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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
122
CR + EN + VU
Population
212 559 409
Area
8 515 767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 15
Endangered 46
Vulnerable 61
Near Threatened 51
Least Concern 703
Data Deficient 43
Not Evaluated 1841
Extinct 8

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Rose cactus

Pereskia grandifolia

Least Concern

Rose glorybower

Clerodendrum bungei

Least Concern

Roseleaf raspberry

Rubus rosifolius

Not Evaluated

Rose Moss

Rhodobryum roseum

Vulnerable

rose-scent geranium

Pelargonium graveolens

Not Evaluated

spear grass

Nassella hyalina

Not Evaluated

Rosy Crust

Peniophora incarnata

Least Concern

rough joint-vetch

Aeschynomene rudis

Least Concern

Roxburgh fig

Ficus auriculata

Least Concern

rough-stalk witchgrass

Panicum hirticaule

Not Evaluated

Rounded Earthstar

Geastrum saccatum

Endangered

Roundleaf gum

Eucalyptus deanei

Least Concern

royal cross

Mammillaria karwinskiana

Least Concern

Ruby Dapperling

Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Not Evaluated

ruffle palm

Aiphanes horrida

Least Concern

Cratered Duster

Amphinema byssoides

Least Concern

Dainty sandmallow

Sidastrum micranthum

Not Evaluated

Sandpaper Tree

Curatella americana

Not Evaluated

Rufous Milk-Cap

Lactarius rufus

Least Concern

pompomweed

Campuloclinium macrocephalum

Not Evaluated

matted paspalum

Paspalum minus

Not Evaluated

Crookneck Nodding-Moss

Pohlia camptotrachela

Endangered

Dixie rosemallow

Hibiscus mutabilis

Not Evaluated

crimson bluestem

Schizachyrium sanguineum

Not Evaluated

orange cup coral

Tubastraea coccinea

Not Evaluated

Trachelomonas dangeardiana

Not Evaluated

Euglena clara

Not Evaluated

Lepiota forquignonii

Data Deficient

glaucous cotoneaster

Cotoneaster glaucophyllus

Not Evaluated

Trachelomonas cervicula

Not Evaluated

Xenasma rimicola

Vulnerable

Trachelomonas helvetica

Not Evaluated

Panaeolus antillarum

Not Evaluated

Protectocarpus speciosus

Least Concern

Cryptomonas pyrenoidifera

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas gracilis

Not Evaluated

Eunotia bigibba

Not Evaluated

Marasmiellus tricolor

Data Deficient

Xylaria filiformis

Least Concern

Diploneis subovalis

Not Evaluated

Galerina nana

Data Deficient

Dentipellis fragilis

Near Threatened

Hyphoderma setigerum

Least Concern

Physarum nudum

Not Evaluated

Ganoderma resinaceum

Endangered

Oligonema schweinitzii

Not Evaluated

Leucoagaricus meleagris

Not Evaluated

Brevicellicium olivascens

Least Concern

Coprinellus xanthothrix

Least Concern

Eunotia arcus

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas obovata

Not Evaluated

Hippodonta capitata

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium cerasus

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia schoenfelderi

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis truncata

Not Evaluated

Orthoseira dendroteres

Not Evaluated

Cladonia ceratophylla

Not Evaluated

Tomentella subclavigera

Data Deficient

Puccinia pulverulenta

Not Evaluated

Cladosporium cladosporioides

Not Evaluated

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