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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
232
CR + EN + VU
Population
212 559 409
Area
8 515 767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 31
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 115
Near Threatened 96
Least Concern 1172
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2621
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Black Peppermint

Eucalyptus nova-anglica

Vulnerable

Rape

Brassica napus

Not Evaluated

Azpeitia nodulifera

Not Evaluated

African scurfpea

Psoralea pinnata

Not Evaluated

Rattlebox

Sesbania punicea

Least Concern

Achnanthes rupestoides

Not Evaluated

Red bloodwood

Corymbia gummifera

Near Threatened

Achlya achlyoides

Not Evaluated

Larkdaisy

Centratherum punctatum

Not Evaluated

midland hawthorn

Crataegus laevigata

Least Concern

Mexilhao mussel

Perna perna

Not Evaluated

Red Campion

Silene dioica

Least Concern

Common St. John'S Wort

Hypericum perforatum

Least Concern

Reddening Lepiota

Leucoagaricus americanus

Not Evaluated

Red Hamburger Bean

Mucuna urens

Not Evaluated

red dahlia

Dahlia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Reed Grass-Like Phragmipedium

Phragmipedium caricinum

Near Threatened

Geraldton wax

Chamelaucium uncinatum

Not Evaluated

Mexican stonecrop

Sedum mexicanum

Not Evaluated

Rosarypea

Abrus precatorius

Least Concern

redneck palm

Dypsis lastelliana

Least Concern

Red-flowered Mallee

Eucalyptus erythronema

Endangered

Redflower gum

Corymbia ficifolia

Near Threatened

Red ginger

Alpinia purpurata

Not Evaluated

red ginger-lily

Hedychium coccineum

Not Evaluated

Redgum

Corymbia calophylla

Near Threatened

Forrest's maple

Acer forrestii

Least Concern

Ganoderma Butt Rot

Ganoderma zonatum

Not Evaluated

Common Scouring-Rush

Equisetum hyemale

Near Threatened

red honey myrtle

Melaleuca hypericifolia

Least Concern

Mexican love grass

Eragrostis mexicana

Not Evaluated

Red ironbark

Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Least Concern

Mexican fan palm

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

Ridge-fruited Mallee

Eucalyptus angulosa

Vulnerable

Mexican creeping zinnia

Sanvitalia procumbens

Not Evaluated

red latan

Latania lontaroides

Endangered

Common Rough Woodlouse

Porcellio scaber

Least Concern

Red Millet, Smooth Finger-Grass

Digitaria ischaemum

Least Concern

Big-laurel

Magnolia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Awned Cyperus

Cyperus squarrosus

Least Concern

melville-island-bloodwood

Corymbia nesophila

Least Concern

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Big Blue Pinkgill

Entoloma bloxamii

Vulnerable

Lettuce Downy Mildew

Bremia lactucae

Not Evaluated

Rust of gladiolus

Uromyces transversalis

Not Evaluated

Wild Cane

Piper reticulatum

Least Concern

Periwinkle Rust

Puccinia vincae

Not Evaluated

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

Not Evaluated

Higuillo

Piper dilatatum

Not Evaluated

Dewdrop Crane'S-Bill

Geranium thunbergii

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass

Polypogon maritimus

Not Evaluated

red ucuuba

Virola sebifera

Not Evaluated

Sargent's Phragmipedium

Phragmipedium sargentianum

Endangered

Mealy Pixie Cup

Cladonia chlorophaea

Least Concern

Mediterranean lovegrass

Eragrostis barrelieri

Not Evaluated

reed rhapis

Rhapis humilis

Not Evaluated

Common Porecrust

Schizophyllum commune

Least Concern

Scarlet Caterpillar Club

Cordyceps militaris

Not Evaluated

Bifid Crestwort

Lophocolea bidentata

Not Evaluated

Pink powder puff

Calliandra surinamensis

Least Concern

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