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Guyana

South America · South America

Total Species
162
Threatened
0
CR + EN + VU
Population
786 559
Area
214 969 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 26
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 51
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 147
Animalia 15

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Guyana

acacia

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Acacia

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

acederaque

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

achira

Canna indica

Not Evaluated

adaza

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Ahitera

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

alacrancillo

Heliotropium indicum

Least Concern

Almendro

Terminalia catappa

Not Evaluated

amarant

Amaranthus viridis

Not Evaluated

apazote

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

árbol del coral

Adenanthera pavonina

Least Concern

aromo

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

arranca pellejo

Pithecellobium unguis-cati

Not Evaluated

arrebolera

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

arrocillo

Acroceras zizanioides

Least Concern

bálsamo

Momordica charantia

Extinct

Barba De Fraile

Fimbristylis littoralis

Least Concern

barba de indio

Eragrostis pilosa

Not Evaluated

bellísima

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

bledo

Amaranthus blitum

Least Concern

bolsa-de-pastor

Oxalis corniculata

Least Concern

Buche

Pithecellobium dulce

Least Concern

cagamuja

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

caimito

Chrysophyllum cainito

Not Evaluated

calotropis

Calotropis procera

Not Evaluated

camarón tigre gigante

Penaeus monodon

Not Evaluated

cáñamo san

Crotalaria juncea

Not Evaluated

candelón

Anadenanthera peregrina

Not Evaluated

cascabel vivaz

Crotalaria trichotoma

Not Evaluated

casuarina

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

chiclayo

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Chilipuca Colorada

Phaseolus lunatus

Least Concern

chinchilla enana

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

chuva

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

cicutilla

Parthenium hysterophorus

Not Evaluated

Clavellino

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

cocotero

Cocos nucifera

Not Evaluated

collejón

Sinapis arvensis

Least Concern

Coqui Antillano

Eleutherodactylus johnstonei

Least Concern

crucete

Quassia amara

Least Concern

erva-menina

Commelina diffusa

Least Concern

espinaca acuática

Ipomoea aquatica

Least Concern

espinaca blanca

Basella alba

Not Evaluated

espinaca de Malabar

Amaranthus spinosus

Not Evaluated

flor de muerto

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

folhas-da-fortuna

Kalanchoe pinnata

Not Evaluated

Gigante

Tripsacum andersonii

Least Concern

goiabeira

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

gram d`aigua

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

gramilla

Paspalum dilatatum

Not Evaluated

gramilla-de-rastrojo

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

Guinda

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

hierba angleton

Dichanthium aristatum

Not Evaluated

hierba de cancer

Acalypha indica

Not Evaluated

lágrimas-de-job

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

lechoso

Calotropis gigantea

Not Evaluated

Lechuguilla de Agua

Pistia stratiotes

Least Concern

Llantén Major

Plantago major

Least Concern

Loto

Nymphaea lotus

Not Evaluated

loto sagrado

Nelumbo nucifera

Not Evaluated

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