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Malaysia

Asia · South-Eastern Asia

Total Species
238
Threatened
5
CR + EN + VU
Population
32 365 998
Area
330 803 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 2
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 2
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 88
Not Evaluated 136
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 198
Animalia 39
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Malaysia

miniature awlsnail

Subulina octona

Not Evaluated

Nipple fruit

Solanum mammosum

Not Evaluated

Cockroach berry

Solanum capsicoides

Not Evaluated

Ramgoat dashalong

Turnera ulmifolia

Least Concern

slim-bristle sandbur

Cenchrus brownii

Not Evaluated

Palisade signalgrass

Urochloa brizantha

Not Evaluated

Grama-Guatemala

Tripsacum laxum

Least Concern

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

Colombian waxweed

Cuphea carthagenensis

Least Concern

Kiss me quick

Portulaca pilosa

Not Evaluated

Carry me seed

Phyllanthus amarus

Not Evaluated

Man to man

Peperomia pellucida

Not Evaluated

Spiked pepper

Piper aduncum

Least Concern

sawah-flower-rush

Limnocharis flava

Not Evaluated

American evergreen

Syngonium podophyllum

Not Evaluated

Honeyweed

Leonurus japonicus

Least Concern

Christmas candlestick

Leonotis nepetifolia

Least Concern

Chinese violet

Asystasia gangetica

Not Evaluated

Bengal trumpet

Thunbergia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

scoparia-weed

Scoparia dulcis

Least Concern

Earleaf acacia

Acacia auriculiformis

Least Concern

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

Shakeshake

Crotalaria incana

Least Concern

joint-vetch

Aeschynomene americana

Least Concern

Wild bushbean

Macroptilium lathyroides

Least Concern

Yellow fever mosquito

Aedes aegypti

Not Evaluated

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

Bellyache bush

Jatropha gossypiifolia

Not Evaluated

Cassava

Manihot esculenta

Not Evaluated

Paraguayan starbur

Acanthospermum australe

Not Evaluated

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

Yerba porosa

Porophyllum ruderale

Not Evaluated

Nodeweed

Synedrella nodiflora

Least Concern

Peruvian primrose-willow

Ludwigia peruviana

Not Evaluated

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Changeable velvetberry

Stachytarpheta mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Cayenne porterweed

Stachytarpheta cayennensis

Least Concern

Dixie silverback fern

Pityrogramma calomelanos

Not Evaluated

Kulayadambu

Aniseia martinicensis

Least Concern

Caracas rattlebox

Crotalaria micans

Least Concern

Aroma

Dichrostachys cinerea

Least Concern

calopo

Calopogonium mucunoides

Least Concern

Logwood

Haematoxylum campechianum

Least Concern

Black mimosa

Mimosa pigra

Least Concern

Wild passionfruit

Passiflora suberosa

Least Concern

Jamaican forget-me-not

Browallia americana

Least Concern

Whitesnow

Drymaria cordata

Least Concern

Smokebush

Buddleja madagascariensis

Least Concern

Orosne

Polygala paniculata

Not Evaluated

Graceful sandmat

Euphorbia hypericifolia

Least Concern

Roadside flatsedge

Cyperus sphacelatus

Least Concern

Tropical burnweed

Erechtites valerianifolius

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

False ironwort

Hyptis capitata

Not Evaluated

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Wild Tantan

Desmanthus virgatus

Least Concern

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

woolly senna

Senna hirsuta

Least Concern

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