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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
296
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 40
Endangered 80
Vulnerable 176
Near Threatened 148
Least Concern 1145
Data Deficient 100
Not Evaluated 2416
Extinct 19

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

Arnica des montagnes

Arnica montana

Vulnerable

Arrenga de Taïwan

Myophonus insularis

Least Concern

Arrenga siffleur

Myophonus caeruleus

Least Concern

arrowroot de Tahiti

Tacca leontopetaloides

Least Concern

Artichaut

Cynara scolymus

Not Evaluated

asclepias de Curaçao

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

asperge

Asparagus officinalis

Not Evaluated

aster centaurée

Stokesia laevis

Not Evaluated

Astrild ondulé

Estrilda astrild

Least Concern

atole

Bixa orellana

Least Concern

atrichie ondulée

Atrichum undulatum

Least Concern

Aubergine

Solanum melongena

Not Evaluated

Aucuba

Aucuba japonica

Not Evaluated

Auricule de Judas

Ellobium aurisjudae

Least Concern

Autruche d'Afrique

Struthio camelus

Least Concern

avocatier

Persea americana

Not Evaluated

avocette élégante

Recurvirostra avosetta

Vulnerable

Avoine cultivée

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

axillaire filiforme

Pterigynandrum filiforme

Vulnerable

azier françois

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

azier la fièvre

Eryngium foetidum

Not Evaluated

azolla de Caroline

Azolla caroliniana

Least Concern

azuré porte-queue

Lampides boeticus

Not Evaluated

badamier

Terminalia catappa

Not Evaluated

badiane de Chine

Illicium verum

Not Evaluated

baie corail

Ardisia crenata

Not Evaluated

baldingère

Phalaris arundinacea

Least Concern

Baleine A Bec De Longman

Indopacetus pacificus

Least Concern

baleine à bosse

Megaptera novaeangliae

Vulnerable

baleine bleue

Balaenoptera musculus

Vulnerable

baleine fin

Balaenoptera physalus

Endangered

balisier

Canna flaccida

Not Evaluated

Balsamine

Impatiens balsamina

Not Evaluated

bambou carré

Chimonobambusa quadrangularis

Not Evaluated

bambou japonais

Pseudosasa japonica

Not Evaluated

bambou noir

Phyllostachys nigra

Not Evaluated

bambou roseau

Bambusa bambos

Not Evaluated

Bambusicole de Taiwan

Bambusicola sonorivox

Least Concern

bananier

Musa acuminata

Not Evaluated

barbadine

Passiflora quadrangularis

Not Evaluated

barbarée à fruits dressés

Barbarea orthoceras

Not Evaluated

barbe grise

Tillandsia usneoides

Least Concern

barbille bipolaire

Barbilophozia hatcheri

Critically Endangered

barbille commune

Barbilophozia barbata

Critically Endangered

Barbon

Bothriochloa ischaemum

Not Evaluated

Barbu à collier

Psilopogon pyrolophus

Least Concern

Barbu de Formose

Psilopogon nuchalis

Least Concern

barbule ongle d oiseau

Barbula unguiculata

Least Concern

baselle

Basella alba

Not Evaluated

Basilic

Ocimum basilicum

Not Evaluated

Batate

Ipomoea batatas

Not Evaluated

bâton casse

Cassia grandis

Least Concern

bâton casse

Cassia fistula

Least Concern

baume

Mentha canadensis

Not Evaluated

bayahonde

Prosopis juliflora

Not Evaluated

bazzanie trilobée

Bazzania trilobata

Critically Endangered

bécasseau à cou roux

Calidris ruficollis

Not Evaluated

Bécasseau à échasses

Calidris himantopus

Least Concern

Bécasseau à longs doigts

Calidris subminuta

Not Evaluated

Bécasseau à poitrine cendrée

Calidris melanotos

Least Concern

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