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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
237
CR + EN + VU
Population
212 559 409
Area
8 515 767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 97
Least Concern 1214
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2647
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

American Seguieria

Seguieria americana

Least Concern

American Storax

Liquidambar styraciflua

Least Concern

American Tickseed

Coreopsis grandiflora

Not Evaluated

American Water-Lily

Nymphaea odorata

Least Concern

Amphipleura pellucida

Not Evaluated

Amphiprora gigantea

Not Evaluated

Amphora commutata

Not Evaluated

Amphora laevis

Not Evaluated

Amphora ovalis

Not Evaluated

Amphora proteus

Not Evaluated

Andean Water Milfoil

Myriophyllum quitense

Least Concern

angel-wing begonia

Begonia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Anisonema acinus

Not Evaluated

Annual-Aster

Callistephus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Annual bastardcabbage

Rapistrum rugosum

Not Evaluated

Annual Coreopsis

Coreopsis tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Annual False Pimpernel

Lindernia dubia

Not Evaluated

Annual rabbitsfoot grass

Polypogon monspeliensis

Not Evaluated

Annual trampweed

Facelis retusa

Not Evaluated

Annual Wall-rocket

Diplotaxis muralis

Least Concern

Annual yellow sweetclover

Melilotus indicus

Not Evaluated

Anthostomella tomicoides

Not Evaluated

Antirrhinum Rust

Puccinia antirrhini

Not Evaluated

Antrodia heteromorpha

Critically Endangered

Antrodia sinuosa

Least Concern

Aphanomyces cladogamus

Not Evaluated

Aphanomyces euteiches

Not Evaluated

Aphanomyces laevis

Not Evaluated

Apple blossom

Cassia javanica

Not Evaluated

apricot-vine

Passiflora incarnata

Not Evaluated

Arabian pea

Bituminaria bituminosa

Not Evaluated

Arachnopeziza aurata

Least Concern

Archaeperidinium minutum

Not Evaluated

Arched Earthstar

Geastrum fornicatum

Critically Endangered

arch-fronted swimming crab

Liocarcinus navigator

Least Concern

Arctic poppy

Papaver nudicaule

Least Concern

Arcyria ferruginea

Not Evaluated

Arcyria globosa

Not Evaluated

Arcyria insignis

Not Evaluated

Arcyria stipata

Not Evaluated

Arcyria versicolor

Not Evaluated

Argentine Barley

Hordeum euclaston

Not Evaluated

Australian areca palm

Areca triandra

Least Concern

Australian-nut

Macadamia ternifolia

Endangered

Australian redcedar

Toona ciliata

Least Concern

Australian spotted jellyfish

Phyllorhiza punctata

Not Evaluated

Australian tallowwood

Eucalyptus microcorys

Near Threatened

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

Autumn Millet

Panicum dichotomiflorum

Not Evaluated

Avian goosefoot

Chenopodium hircinum

Not Evaluated

awl-leaved lilaea

Triglochin scilloides

Least Concern

Awned Cyperus

Cyperus squarrosus

Least Concern

Azpeitia nodulifera

Not Evaluated

baby jump-up

Mecardonia procumbens

Least Concern

baby primrose

Primula malacoides

Not Evaluated

Baby Rose

Rosa multiflora

Not Evaluated

Baby sage

Salvia microphylla

Not Evaluated

Baby’s Tears

Lindernia rotundifolia

Least Concern

Bacteriastrum hyalinum

Not Evaluated

Badhamia affinis

Not Evaluated

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