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China

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
534
Threatened
14
CR + EN + VU
Population
1 439 323 776
Area
9 596 961 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 6
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 7
Near Threatened 5
Least Concern 134
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 366
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 338
Animalia 160
Chromista 32
Fungi 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in China

Confused flour beetle

Tribolium confusum

Least Concern

Angoumois grain moth

Sitotroga cerealella

Not Evaluated

Potato tuber moth

Phthorimaea operculella

Not Evaluated

Peach twig borer

Anarsia lineatella

Not Evaluated

Daisy

Erigeron sumatrensis

Not Evaluated

Mile-a-minute

Mikania micrantha

Not Evaluated

Burrweed Marsh-Elder

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia

Not Evaluated

Asian rapa whelk

Rapana venosa

Not Evaluated

Kiss me quick

Portulaca pilosa

Not Evaluated

Carry me seed

Phyllanthus amarus

Not Evaluated

Man to man

Peperomia pellucida

Not Evaluated

beach evening-primrose

Oenothera drummondii

Not Evaluated

White Plume Moth

Pterophorus pentadactyla

Least Concern

Shakeshake

Crotalaria incana

Least Concern

Dixie ticktrefoil

Desmodium tortuosum

Least Concern

Eight-toothed Spruce Bark Beetle

Ips typographus

Least Concern

Asparagus fern

Asparagus densiflorus

Not Evaluated

Night jessamine

Cestrum nocturnum

Not Evaluated

Garden-huckleberry

Solanum scabrum

Not Evaluated

Margined buttercup

Ranunculus marginatus

Not Evaluated

Clasping Bellwort

Triodanis perfoliata

Not Evaluated

Poplar-And-Willow Borer

Cryptorhynchus lapathi

Least Concern

Tausch's goatgrass

Aegilops tauschii

Not Evaluated

Alfalfa dodder

Cuscuta approximata

Not Evaluated

Hairy Panic Grass

Dichanthelium acuminatum

Not Evaluated

Peruvian zinnia

Zinnia peruviana

Not Evaluated

Alfalfa Weevil

Hypera postica

Least Concern

Tropical amaranth

Amaranthus polygonoides

Not Evaluated

four-wing evening-primrose

Oenothera tetraptera

Not Evaluated

Morning-glory

Ipomoea carnea

Not Evaluated

Mexican Morningglory

Ipomoea coccinea

Not Evaluated

Caracas rattlebox

Crotalaria micans

Least Concern

bigpod sesbania

Sesbania herbacea

Not Evaluated

Pigeon bundleflower

Desmanthus pernambucanus

Least Concern

lesser grain borer

Rhyzopertha dominica

Not Evaluated

Black mimosa

Mimosa pigra

Least Concern

Wild passionfruit

Passiflora suberosa

Least Concern

Tropical soda apple

Solanum viarum

Least Concern

Bean weevil

Acanthoscelides obtectus

Not Evaluated

Panama crowngrass

Paspalum fimbriatum

Not Evaluated

Tropical burnweed

Erechtites valerianifolius

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Smooth joyweed

Alternanthera paronychioides

Not Evaluated

Threelobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Not Evaluated

Bladdermallow

Herissantia crispa

Not Evaluated

Rough mexican clover

Richardia scabra

Not Evaluated

Woodland false buttonweed

Spermacoce remota

Not Evaluated

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

woolly senna

Senna hirsuta

Least Concern

Fish-bone Cassia

Chamaecrista mimosoides

Least Concern

Pencil flower

Stylosanthes guianensis

Least Concern

creeping sensitive-plant

Mimosa invisa

Not Evaluated

Nightshade

Solanum chrysotrichum

Least Concern

Whorled Marsh Pennywort

Hydrocotyle verticillata

Least Concern

tropical flat sedge

Cyperus surinamensis

Least Concern

Winged false buttonweed

Spermacoce alata

Not Evaluated

Colorado Beetle

Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Not Evaluated

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

Not Evaluated

American Hard-Shelled Clam

Mercenaria mercenaria

Not Evaluated

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