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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
326
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 52
Endangered 101
Vulnerable 173
Near Threatened 116
Least Concern 1378
Data Deficient 102
Not Evaluated 3040
Extinct 30

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

gymnostome tronqué

Tortula truncata

Least Concern

Gypsophile élégante

Gypsophila elegans

Not Evaluated

harelde kakawi

Clangula hyemalis

Near Threatened

Haricot

Phaseolus vulgaris

Not Evaluated

haricot-adzuki

Vigna angularis

Least Concern

haricot-de-lima

Phaseolus lunatus

Least Concern

Haricot d'Espagne

Phaseolus coccineus

Not Evaluated

Haricot Papillon

Vigna aconitifolia

Data Deficient

haricot riz

Vigna umbellata

Not Evaluated

Harle de Chine

Mergus squamatus

Endangered

harle huppé

Mergus serrator

Least Concern

harle piette

Mergellus albellus

Least Concern

héléocharis pourpre-noir

Eleocharis atropurpurea

Least Concern

héliopsis faux-hélianthe

Heliopsis helianthoides

Not Evaluated

Hémérocalle fauve

Hemerocallis fulva

Not Evaluated

henequen

Agave fourcroydes

Not Evaluated

Henne

Lawsonia inermis

Least Concern

hépatique des fontaines

Marchantia polymorpha

Not Evaluated

Herbe à chapelets

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

herbe à échasses japonaise

Microstegium vimineum

Not Evaluated

herbe à la barbotte

Vallisneria americana

Least Concern

herbe à miel

Melinis minutiflora

Not Evaluated

herbe à paniers

Sida acuta

Not Evaluated

herbe à robert

Geranium robertianum

Least Concern

herbe au coeur

Nymphaea mexicana

Not Evaluated

herbe aux flèches

Maranta arundinacea

Not Evaluated

herbe barbue

Heteropogon contortus

Not Evaluated

herbe citron

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

Herbe Créole

Paspalum conjugatum

Least Concern

herbe de Bahia

Paspalum notatum

Not Evaluated

Herbe de la pampa

Cortaderia selloana

Not Evaluated

herbe de Vasey

Paspalum urvillei

Not Evaluated

herbe grama

Tripsacum dactyloides

Not Evaluated

herbe onze heures

Talinum paniculatum

Least Concern

herbe papillon

Heliotropium indicum

Least Concern

herbe soleil

Tribulus cistoides

Not Evaluated

herminie grise

Herminia grisealis

Least Concern

Héron pie

Egretta picata

Least Concern

Hibiscus

Hibiscus syriacus

Not Evaluated

Hibiscus d'Afrique

Hibiscus trionum

Not Evaluated

Holbiche à grande tête

Apristurus longicephalus

Least Concern

Holbiche à joues noires

Parmaturus melanobranchus

Least Concern

Holbiche à longues nageoires

Apristurus herklotsi

Least Concern

Holbiche à taches noires

Halaelurus buergeri

Endangered

Holbiche bouffie

Cephaloscyllium fasciatum

Critically Endangered

Holbiche damier

Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis

Critically Endangered

Holbiche damier

Cephaloscyllium umbratile

Near Threatened

Holbiche malaise

Apristurus platyrhynchus

Least Concern

Holbiche salamandre

Parmaturus pilosus

Least Concern

honte

Clitoria ternatea

Not Evaluated

Hortensia

Hydrangea macrophylla

Not Evaluated

hortensia paniculé

Hydrangea paniculata

Not Evaluated

houblon

Humulus lupulus

Least Concern

houblon du Japon

Humulus scandens

Not Evaluated

houlque velue

Holcus lanatus

Not Evaluated

houx

Ilex aquifolium

Least Concern

houx crénelé

Ilex crenata

Not Evaluated

hylocome splendide

Hylocomium splendens

Least Concern

hypne cimier

Ptilium crista-castrensis

Vulnerable

hypne cyprès

Hypnum cupressiforme

Not Evaluated

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