🇧🇷

Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
238
CR + EN + VU
Population
212559409
Area
8515767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 87
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 96
Least Concern 1210
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2674
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

alubukhara

Prunus domestica

Least Concern

Balnimb

Azadirachta indica

Not Evaluated

Bel

Aegle marmelos

Near Threatened

Bhringraj

Eclipta prostrata

Not Evaluated

Bijaura

Citrus medica

Least Concern

Chitra

Axis axis

Not Evaluated

Dodak

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

Dudhi

Sonchus oleraceus

Least Concern

Gondi

Cordia myxa

Least Concern

Harin-hara

Aphanamixis polystachya

Least Concern

Kail

Pinus wallichiana

Not Evaluated

Kanchara

Commelina benghalensis

Least Concern

Karunda

Carissa spinarum

Least Concern

Kasni

Cichorium intybus

Least Concern

Kodo

Paspalum scrobiculatum

Least Concern

Maulsari

Mimusops elengi

Least Concern

Mehendi

Lawsonia inermis

Least Concern

Mung

Vigna radiata

Not Evaluated

Safed siris

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Salad

Lactuca sativa

Not Evaluated

Siris

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

Aaron'S Rod

Verbascum thapsus

Least Concern

Abele

Populus alba

Not Evaluated

Absinth Sagewort

Artemisia absinthium

Not Evaluated

Abutilon

Abutilon indicum

Not Evaluated

Abyssinian Banana

Ensete ventricosum

Least Concern

Abyssinian mustard

Crambe hispanica

Not Evaluated

Abyssinian spurge

Euphorbia abyssinica

Not Evaluated

Acanthoceras zachariasii

Not Evaluated

Acanthoica quattrospina

Not Evaluated

achacha

Garcinia gardneriana

Least Concern

Achlya achlyoides

Not Evaluated

Achlya americana

Not Evaluated

Achlya caroliniana

Not Evaluated

Achlya debaryana

Not Evaluated

Achlya diffusa

Not Evaluated

Achlya orion

Not Evaluated

Achlya prolifera

Not Evaluated

Achlya proliferoides

Not Evaluated

Achlya radiosa

Not Evaluated

Achnanthes acares

Not Evaluated

Achnanthes parvula

Not Evaluated

Achnanthes rupestoides

Not Evaluated

Achnanthidium affine

Not Evaluated

Achnanthidium microcephalum

Not Evaluated

Actinoptychus splendens

Not Evaluated

Acute spikerush

Eleocharis acutangula

Not Evaluated

Acutetip Cup Lichen

Cladonia acuminata

Least Concern

Adam'S Needle

Yucca filamentosa

Not Evaluated

Adherent Bristle-grass

Setaria adhaerens

Not Evaluated

Adlafia bryophila

Not Evaluated

Adzuki bean

Vigna angularis

Least Concern

Afghan-Melon

Citrullus lanatus

Not Evaluated

African amaranth

Amaranthus muricatus

Not Evaluated

African asparagus fern

Asparagus asparagoides

Not Evaluated

African basil

Ocimum gratissimum

Not Evaluated

African bristlegrass

Setaria sphacelata

Least Concern

African daisy

Arctotis stoechadifolia

Not Evaluated

African daisy

Gerbera jamesonii

Not Evaluated

African eggplant

Solanum macrocarpon

Not Evaluated

More Countries in South America

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia