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China

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
534
Threatened
7
CR + EN + VU
Population
1 439 323 776
Area
9 596 961 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 3
Endangered 2
Vulnerable 2
Near Threatened 3
Least Concern 69
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 186
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 338
Animalia 160
Chromista 32
Fungi 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in China

Sisal hemp

Agave sisalana

Not Evaluated

Common carpetgrass

Axonopus fissifolius

Not Evaluated

Panic veldtgrass

Ehrharta erecta

Not Evaluated

Slender false garlic

Nothoscordum gracile

Not Evaluated

Bluegreen saltbush

Atriplex nummularia

Not Evaluated

Woodland passionflower

Passiflora morifolia

Not Evaluated

Sour Prickle

Opuntia dillenii

Not Evaluated

Madagascar dropseed

Sporobolus pyramidatus

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Trailing shrubverbena

Lantana montevidensis

Not Evaluated

Mauritanian convolvulus

Ipomoea mauritiana

Not Evaluated

West Indian rattlebox

Crotalaria trichotoma

Not Evaluated

Tokay Gecko

Gekko gecko

Least Concern

tiger's-claw

Martynia annua

Not Evaluated

Ribbed paspalum

Paspalum malacophyllum

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

Praxelis

Praxelis clematidea

Not Evaluated

Niruri

Phyllanthus debilis

Not Evaluated

gomphrena-weed

Gomphrena celosioides

Not Evaluated

Brazilian vervain

Verbena brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

hairy clustervine

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Not Evaluated

Slender leaf rattlebox

Crotalaria ochroleuca

Not Evaluated

Dutch eggplant

Solanum aculeatissimum

Not Evaluated

tobacco-tree

Solanum erianthum

Not Evaluated

guayule

Parthenium argentatum

Not Evaluated

European larch canker

Lachnellula willkommii

Data Deficient

White Pine Blister Rust

Cronartium ribicola

Not Evaluated

Apple Scab

Venturia inaequalis

Not Evaluated

Dothichiza canker

Cryptodiaporthe populea

Not Evaluated

Fusarium oxysporum

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

Sunflower White Rust

Pustula tragopogonis

Not Evaluated

Thalassionema nitzschioides

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum cordatum

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros curvisetus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros peruvianus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros decipiens

Not Evaluated

Alexandrium minutum

Not Evaluated

Alexandrium tamarense

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis caudata

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis acuminata

Not Evaluated

Rhizosolenia styliformis

Not Evaluated

Rhizosolenia imbricata

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium depressum

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium conicum

Not Evaluated

Karenia mikimotoi

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium catenatum

Not Evaluated

Hemiaulus sinensis

Not Evaluated

Skeletonema costatum

Not Evaluated

Leptocylindrus danicus

Not Evaluated

Rhizosolenia hebetata

Not Evaluated

Scrippsiella trochoidea

Not Evaluated

Tryblionella punctata

Not Evaluated

Dictyocha fibula

Not Evaluated

Ceratoneis closterium

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis fortii

Not Evaluated

Nannochloropsis oculata

Not Evaluated

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