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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
56
CR + EN + VU
Population
126 476 461
Area
377 975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 15
Endangered 20
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 43
Least Concern 440
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 880
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

añil

Indigofera suffruticosa

Least Concern

apazote

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

Apio

Apium graveolens

Not Evaluated

apio tuberoso

Apios americana

Not Evaluated

apocino

Hibiscus cannabinus

Not Evaluated

aquilea amarilla

Achillea filipendulina

Not Evaluated

aralia

Tetrapanax papyrifer

Least Concern

arbol del cielo

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

árbol del sebo

Triadica sebifera

Not Evaluated

arbre de tinta

Phytolacca americana

Not Evaluated

arbusto de las mariposas

Buddleja davidii

Not Evaluated

armuelle

Chenopodium album

Least Concern

arrancamoños

Xanthium strumarium

Not Evaluated

arrebolera

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

arrocillo

Paspalum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

artemísia-dos-prados

Tanacetum parthenium

Least Concern

ascidia bombilla

Clavelina lepadiformis

Least Concern

asimina

Asimina triloba

Least Concern

avena

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

avena-alta

Arrhenatherum elatius

Least Concern

Avena Caballuna

Avena sterilis

Not Evaluated

avena desnuda

Avena nuda

Not Evaluated

Avena Loca

Avena fatua

Least Concern

azevao

Lolium multiflorum

Not Evaluated

azucenita

Zephyranthes candida

Not Evaluated

azufaifo

Ziziphus jujuba

Least Concern

babosilla

Modiola caroliniana

Not Evaluated

babosilla

Sida acuta

Not Evaluated

balda

Flaveria bidentis

Not Evaluated

ballico perenne

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

ballueca

Avena barbata

Not Evaluated

bàlsam

Carpobrotus chilensis

Not Evaluated

balsamina

Impatiens balsamina

Not Evaluated

balsamina

Impatiens walleriana

Not Evaluated

Bambusícola china

Bambusicola thoracicus

Least Concern

bandera española

Lantana camara

Least Concern

barba cabruna

Tragopogon porrifolius

Not Evaluated

barba de indio

Eragrostis pilosa

Not Evaluated

barbas-de-velho

Nigella damascena

Not Evaluated

bardana

Arctium minus

Least Concern

bardiza

Arundo donax

Not Evaluated

belas-noites

Brugmansia suaveolens

Not Evaluated

Bengalí Rojo

Amandava amandava

Least Concern

berenjena cimarrona

Solanum torvum

Not Evaluated

berenjena del diablo

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Berrillo

Barbarea verna

Not Evaluated

bérula

Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Vulnerable

Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus

Least Concern

Blanca de la Col

Pieris brassicae

Least Concern

Blanquita de la Col

Pieris rapae

Least Concern

bledo

Amaranthus blitum

Least Concern

bledo de clavo

Amaranthus crassipes

Not Evaluated

boca de dragón

Antirrhinum majus

Not Evaluated

Boca de Dragón

Etlingera elatior

Data Deficient

borraja

Borago officinalis

Not Evaluated

borraja-cimarrona

Echium plantagineum

Not Evaluated

botoncillo

Spermacoce prostrata

Not Evaluated

bromo velloso

Bromus tectorum

Least Concern

brusca cimarrona

Senna tora

Not Evaluated

Bulbocastaña

Bunium bulbocastanum

Not Evaluated

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