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Sao Tome and Principe

Africa · Middle Africa

Total Species
285
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
219 161
Area
964 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 1
Vulnerable 2
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 35
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 63
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 236
Animalia 47
Chromista 2

Featured Species

All Species in Sao Tome and Principe

vigne

Vitis vinifera

Not Evaluated

baria

Cordia gerascanthus

Data Deficient

mortel

Erythrina mitis

Least Concern

Plantain

Musa balbisiana

Least Concern

Sisal hemp

Agave sisalana

Not Evaluated

Snowbush

Breynia disticha

Not Evaluated

Artist's pallet

Caladium bicolor

Not Evaluated

Tropical wild petunia

Ruellia brevifolia

Not Evaluated

inkberry

Cestrum laevigatum

Not Evaluated

Sudangrass

Sorghum drummondii

Not Evaluated

Yellow flame

Peltophorum pterocarpum

Not Evaluated

Cherokee rose

Rosa laevigata

Not Evaluated

Hairy abutilon

Abutilon grandifolium

Not Evaluated

moneytree

Pachira glabra

Not Evaluated

Duck

Aristolochia littoralis

Not Evaluated

Dutch eggplant

Solanum aculeatissimum

Not Evaluated

Sargassum Seaweed

Sargassum fluitans

Not Evaluated

Sargasso Weed

Sargassum natans

Not Evaluated

Lantana

Lantana camara

Least Concern

Tall albizia

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Angled Gem

Anomis sabulifera

Not Evaluated

Basker

Euchromia lethe

Not Evaluated

Fall Armyworm

Spodoptera frugiperda

Not Evaluated

Australian redcedar

Toona ciliata

Least Concern

Cutworm

Callopistria maillardi

Not Evaluated

Cucumber moth

Diaphania indica

Not Evaluated

Dwarf awlsnail

Opeas hannense

Not Evaluated

Dark Mottled Willow

Spodoptera cilium

Not Evaluated

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

ass

Equus asinus

Not Evaluated

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Bollworm

Earias insulana

Not Evaluated

Tortricid moth

Crocidosema plebejana

Not Evaluated

Tropical white morning-glory

Ipomoea alba

Least Concern

horse

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

brown slug

Deroceras laeve

Least Concern

European brown snail

Cornu aspersum

Not Evaluated

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Cathedral bells

Kalanchoe pinnata

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

American carpet grass

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Dixie rosemallow

Hibiscus mutabilis

Not Evaluated

barbasco

Paullinia pinnata

Not Evaluated

Black poui

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Vulnerable

Cape leadwort

Plumbago auriculata

Not Evaluated

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Devil's horsewhip

Achyranthes aspera

Not Evaluated

Khakiweed

Alternanthera pungens

Not Evaluated

Strawberry guava

Psidium cattleianum

Not Evaluated

Weeping Paperbark

Melaleuca leucadendra

Data Deficient

Stickbush

Clerodendrum chinense

Least Concern

Bigleaf Mint

Mentha rotundifolia

Not Evaluated

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