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Sao Tome and Principe

Africa · Middle Africa

Total Species
285
Threatened
7
CR + EN + VU
Population
219 161
Area
964 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 2
Vulnerable 5
Near Threatened 2
Least Concern 68
Data Deficient 8
Not Evaluated 188
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 236
Animalia 47
Chromista 2

Featured Species

All Species in Sao Tome and Principe

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

European brown snail

Cornu aspersum

Not Evaluated

brown slug

Deroceras laeve

Least Concern

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

horse

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

Tortricid moth

Crocidosema plebejana

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Bollworm

Earias insulana

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

ass

Equus asinus

Not Evaluated

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Dark Mottled Willow

Spodoptera cilium

Not Evaluated

Dwarf awlsnail

Opeas hannense

Not Evaluated

Cucumber moth

Diaphania indica

Not Evaluated

Cutworm

Callopistria maillardi

Not Evaluated

Fall Armyworm

Spodoptera frugiperda

Not Evaluated

Basker

Euchromia lethe

Not Evaluated

African civet

Civettictis civetta

Least Concern

Angled Gem

Anomis sabulifera

Not Evaluated

Common wheat

Triticum aestivum

Not Evaluated

Dumb-Nettle

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

Sessile joyweed

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

Not Evaluated

Staggerweed

Stachys arvensis

Vulnerable

common ramping-fumitory

Fumaria muralis

Not Evaluated

Bell-Bean

Vicia faba

Not Evaluated

Tall albizia

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Grass

Cannabis sativa

Not Evaluated

Lesser swinecress

Lepidium didymum

Not Evaluated

Cultivated radish

Raphanus sativus

Not Evaluated

Common Onion

Allium cepa

Not Evaluated

Common Ivy

Hedera helix

Least Concern

Big quakinggrass

Briza maxima

Not Evaluated

Baby Rose

Rosa multiflora

Not Evaluated

Common box

Buxus sempervirens

Not Evaluated

Judas Tree

Cercis siliquastrum

Least Concern

Olive

Olea europaea

Not Evaluated

Australian redcedar

Toona ciliata

Least Concern

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

barbasco

Paullinia pinnata

Not Evaluated

gilo

Solanum aethiopicum

Not Evaluated

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Devil's horsewhip

Achyranthes aspera

Not Evaluated

Strawberry guava

Psidium cattleianum

Not Evaluated

Weeping Paperbark

Melaleuca leucadendra

Data Deficient

musk okra

Abelmoschus moschatus

Not Evaluated

Stickbush

Clerodendrum chinense

Least Concern

Bigleaf Mint

Mentha rotundifolia

Not Evaluated

White garland-lily

Hedychium coronarium

Not Evaluated

Rockweed

Pilea microphylla

Not Evaluated

Amboyna Wood

Pterocarpus indicus

Endangered

Coralbush

Jatropha multifida

Least Concern

Padang cassia

Cinnamomum burmanni

Least Concern

Carry me seed

Phyllanthus amarus

Not Evaluated

Golden dewdrops

Duranta erecta

Least Concern

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