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Dominican Republic

North America · Caribbean

Total Species
224
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
10 847 904
Area
48 671 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 21
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 71
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 179
Animalia 43
Fungi 1
Chromista 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Dominican Republic

Spartier

Spartium junceum

Not Evaluated

Suzanne aux yeux noirs

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

Tisserin gendarme

Ploceus cucullatus

Least Concern

trèfle des prés

Trifolium pratense

Not Evaluated

trèfle rampant

Trifolium repens

Least Concern

tulipier du Gabon

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Vacher luisant

Molothrus bonariensis

Least Concern

verge d'or toujours verte

Solidago sempervirens

Least Concern

vergerette de karvinski

Erigeron karvinskianus

Not Evaluated

False heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Tall albizia

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Chinese Hound'S Tongue

Cynoglossum amabile

Not Evaluated

orange cup coral

Tubastraea coccinea

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

Apple Snail

Pomacea glauca

Least Concern

Pillpod sandmat

Euphorbia hirta

Not Evaluated

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

Coqui frog

Eleutherodactylus coqui

Least Concern

Coffee berry borer

Hypothenemus hampei

Not Evaluated

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Channeled Applesnail

Pomacea canaliculata

Least Concern

Devil's horsewhip

Achyranthes aspera

Not Evaluated

Weeping Paperbark

Melaleuca leucadendra

Data Deficient

Mite

Polyphagotarsonemus latus

Not Evaluated

Hedgehog gourd

Cucumis dipsaceus

Not Evaluated

golden hunter's-robe

Epipremnum aureum

Not Evaluated

Littlebell

Ipomoea triloba

Least Concern

Stickbush

Clerodendrum chinense

Least Concern

Black wattle

Acacia mangium

Not Evaluated

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

Angel's tears

Brugmansia suaveolens

Not Evaluated

Glandular cape marigold

Dimorphotheca sinuata

Not Evaluated

Ant

Strumigenys rogeri

Not Evaluated

creeping river grass

Echinochloa polystachya

Not Evaluated

Bicolored trailing ant

Monomorium floricola

Not Evaluated

Southern Cut Grass

Leersia hexandra

Not Evaluated

Yellow fever mosquito

Aedes aegypti

Not Evaluated

American evergreen

Syngonium podophyllum

Not Evaluated

Chinese violet

Asystasia gangetica

Not Evaluated

Bengal trumpet

Thunbergia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Inchplant

Tradescantia zebrina

Not Evaluated

Javan Mongoose

Herpestes javanicus

Not Evaluated

Little fire ant

Wasmannia auropunctata

Not Evaluated

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

Common asparagus fern

Asparagus setaceus

Not Evaluated

Asparagus fern

Asparagus densiflorus

Not Evaluated

White cedar

Tabebuia heterophylla

Least Concern

Caribbean Pine

Pinus caribaea

Least Concern

Madagascar widow's-thrill

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Not Evaluated

Bellyache bush

Jatropha gossypiifolia

Not Evaluated

Indonesian gum

Eucalyptus deglupta

Vulnerable

Palay rubbervine

Cryptostegia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Pitted beardgrass

Bothriochloa pertusa

Not Evaluated

saramatta grass

Ischaemum rugosum

Least Concern

Itchgrass

Rottboellia cochinchinensis

Not Evaluated

Peruvian primrose-willow

Ludwigia peruviana

Not Evaluated

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Grand eucalyptus

Eucalyptus grandis

Least Concern

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