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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
486
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 67
Endangered 148
Vulnerable 271
Near Threatened 212
Least Concern 1730
Data Deficient 133
Not Evaluated 3193
Extinct 31

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

Lami

Lamna ditropis

Least Concern

lamier amplexicaule

Lamium amplexicaule

Least Concern

lamier découpé

Lamium hybridum

Least Concern

lamier pourpre

Lamium purpureum

Least Concern

lampourde glouteron

Xanthium strumarium

Not Evaluated

L'Anachorète, la Hausse-Queue fourchue

Clostera anachoreta

Vulnerable

Langouste Caraibe

Justitia longimanus

Data Deficient

Langouste Japonaise

Panulirus japonicus

Data Deficient

Langoustine

Nephrops norvegicus

Least Concern

Langoustine Indienne

Nephropsis stewarti

Least Concern

Langoustine Spinuleuse

Acanthacaris tenuimana

Least Concern

langsep

Lansium domesticum

Not Evaluated

La Nonne

Lymantria monacha

Least Concern

L'Anthophile des Inules

Eublemma parva

Not Evaluated

La Nymphule ondée

Hellula undalis

Not Evaluated

la Phycide du sapin

Dioryctria abietella

Least Concern

la porcelaine

Panulirus versicolor

Least Concern

la Pyrale campagnarde

Patania ruralis

Least Concern

la Pyrale ferrugineuse

Udea ferrugalis

Not Evaluated

la Pyrale hybride

Nomophila noctuella

Not Evaluated

Lastron

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

latanier

Sabal minor

Least Concern

Latanier de la Réunion

Latania lontaroides

Endangered

Latanier de Maurice

Latania loddigesii

Endangered

Latanier de Rodrigues

Latania verschaffeltii

Critically Endangered

laurier

Laurus nobilis

Least Concern

Laurier rose

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Le Grillon provençal

Gryllus bimaculatus

Not Evaluated

Léiothrix à joues argent

Leiothrix argentauris

Least Concern

Léiothrix jaune

Leiothrix lutea

Least Concern

lentille à trois lobbes

Lemna trisulca

Near Threatened

Lentille-d'eau

Lemna aequinoctialis

Not Evaluated

lentille deau à plusieurs racines

Spirodela polyrhiza

Least Concern

Le Phanéroptère commun

Phaneroptera falcata

Least Concern

L'Escortée, la Phalène dimorphe

Orthonama obstipata

Not Evaluated

leskée à petites feuilles

Haplocladium microphyllum

Not Evaluated

leskée des rochers

Lescuraea saxicola

Least Concern

lespedeza bicolore

Lespedeza bicolor

Not Evaluated

Lespédéza Soyeux

Lespedeza cuneata

Not Evaluated

Le Sphinx Phoenix

Hippotion celerio

Not Evaluated

Lézard

Rhizoprionodon acutus

Vulnerable

liane ficelle

Cassytha filiformis

Not Evaluated

liane-serpent

Mikania micrantha

Not Evaluated

liatris à épi

Liatris spicata

Not Evaluated

Libellule Globe Trotter

Pantala flavescens

Least Concern

Liche

Dalatias licha

Vulnerable

lierre

Hedera helix

Least Concern

Lilas

Syringa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Lilas des Indes

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

Limace d'Espagne

Ambigolimax valentianus

Not Evaluated

Limonium à feuilles sinuées

Limonium sinuatum

Not Evaluated

Lin

Linum usitatissimum

Not Evaluated

lin à grandes fleurs

Linum grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

Linaire commune

Linaria vulgaris

Least Concern

linaire du Maroc

Linaria maroccana

Not Evaluated

Linotte mélodieuse

Linaria cannabina

Least Concern

lis d'eau

Nymphaea odorata

Least Concern

liseron bleu

Ipomoea nil

Not Evaluated

liseron d'eau

Ipomoea aquatica

Least Concern

liseron des dunes

Calystegia soldanella

Near Threatened

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