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Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand

Total Species
1988
Threatened
87
CR + EN + VU
Population
25499884
Area
7692024 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 25
Endangered 33
Vulnerable 29
Near Threatened 59
Least Concern 609
Data Deficient 15
Not Evaluated 1178
Extinct 22

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1801
Animalia 176
Chromista 10
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Australia

Stinkvine

Paederia foetida

Not Evaluated

Fence morning-glory

Ipomoea ochracea

Not Evaluated

blue wiss

Teramnus labialis

Not Evaluated

Bengal indigo

Indigofera arrecta

Not Evaluated

green heather

Erica scoparia

Not Evaluated

Miniature flatsedge

Cyperus prolifer

Not Evaluated

Scilla

Scilla hyacinthoides

Not Evaluated

Alkali sandspurry

Spergularia diandra

Not Evaluated

Sparaxis

Sparaxis grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Bradford Pear

Pyrus calleryana

Not Evaluated

Chilean-jasmine

Mandevilla laxa

Not Evaluated

creeping-bluegrass

Bothriochloa insculpta

Not Evaluated

delicate everlasting

Gamochaeta antillana

Not Evaluated

velvetweed

Oenothera curtiflora

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean broom

Genista linifolia

Not Evaluated

African boxthorn

Lycium ferocissimum

Not Evaluated

French flax

Linum trigynum

Not Evaluated

large painted-lady

Gladiolus undulatus

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean onion

Allium paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Harbin pear

Pyrus ussuriensis

Not Evaluated

Geraldton carnation weed

Euphorbia terracina

Not Evaluated

Black gram

Vigna mungo

Not Evaluated

Christmas-lily

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Not Evaluated

New Year-lily

Gladiolus cardinalis

Not Evaluated

Asian Jumpseed

Persicaria filiformis

Not Evaluated

Arabian schismus

Schismus arabicus

Not Evaluated

Ethiopian dogstooth grass

Cynodon aethiopicus

Not Evaluated

Silver hairgrass

Aira cupaniana

Not Evaluated

Treasureflower

Gazania linearis

Not Evaluated

Myrtle rust

Austropuccinia psidii

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

Striaria attenuata

Least Concern

Arthrocladia villosa

Data Deficient

Stictyosiphon soriferus

Least Concern

Alexandrium minutum

Not Evaluated

Alexandrium tamarense

Not Evaluated

Botrytella micromora

Least Concern

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Least Concern

Coolia monotis

Not Evaluated

red kangaroo

Macropus rufus

Least Concern

koala

Phascolarctos cinereus

Vulnerable

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Dromedary Camel

Camelus dromedarius

Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Endangered

Saltwater Crocodile

Crocodylus porosus

Least Concern

Clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

Least Concern

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

Vulnerable

Ocean Sunfish

Mola mola

Vulnerable

Porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

Least Concern

Giant Oceanic Manta Ray

Manta birostris

Endangered

Zebra Finch

Taeniopygia guttata

Least Concern

Scaly-breasted Munia

Lonchura punctulata

Least Concern

calopo

Calopogonium mucunoides

Least Concern

Hairy medick

Medicago monspeliaca

Not Evaluated

Logwood

Haematoxylum campechianum

Least Concern

False sicklepod

Senna multijuga

Least Concern

Argentine senna

Senna corymbosa

Least Concern

Easter cassia

Senna pendula

Least Concern

Christmasbush

Senna bicapsularis

Least Concern

Seashore vervain

Verbena litoralis

Least Concern

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