Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Baagh
Panthera tigris
Chestnut Long-tongued Bat
Lionycteris spurrelli
Andean Caenolestid
Caenolestes condorensis
Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus albericoi
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus flaviventer
Amazon River Dolphin
Inia geoffrensis
Common Silver Hairgrass
Aira caryophyllea
Bushy-tailed Opossum
Glironia venusta
Ecoregions
Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Napo moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Western Ecuador moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Ecuadorian dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Tumbes-Piura dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Guayaquil flooded grasslands
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Neotropic
All Species in Ecuador
Christplant
Euphorbia milii
assai palm
Euterpe oleracea
Sausage Tree
Kigelia africana
mamey
Pouteria sapota
Coral vine
Antigonon leptopus
Annual Saltmarsh Aster
Symphyotrichum subulatum
Crapemyrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
bataua palm
Oenocarpus bataua
South American royal palm
Roystonea oleracea
Hedgehog gourd
Cucumis dipsaceus
Littlebell
Ipomoea triloba
purpleheart
Tradescantia pallida
Green wattle
Acacia decurrens
Montpellier Broom
Genista monspessulana
White moneywort
Alysicarpus vaginalis
Pride-of-barbados
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Heartleaf madeiravine
Anredera cordifolia
Candelabra Tree
Araucaria angustifolia
Violet crabgrass
Digitaria violascens
Spiked bur grass
Tragus berteronianus
Wild cosmos
Cosmos caudatus
Daisy-Chrysanthemum
Leucanthemum maximum
Carry me seed
Phyllanthus amarus
Christmas candlestick
Leonotis nepetifolia
Shellplant
Alpinia zerumbet
Bengal trumpet
Thunbergia grandiflora
Inchplant
Tradescantia zebrina
Spider plant
Chlorophytum comosum
Common asparagus fern
Asparagus setaceus
Purple African nightshade
Solanum marginatum
Zimbabwe creeper
Podranea ricasoliana
Madagascar widow's-thrill
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Peregrina
Jatropha integerrima
Mottled spurge
Euphorbia lactea
Christmas-flower
Euphorbia pulcherrima
tropical smokebush
Euphorbia cotinifolia
American oil palm
Elaeis oleifera
Pinwheelflower
Tabernaemontana divaricata
Pitted beardgrass
Bothriochloa pertusa
Grass
Eriochloa procera
African couchgrass
Digitaria abyssinica
Fringed rue
Ruta chalepensis
Bolivian fuchsia
Fuchsia boliviana
Grand eucalyptus
Eucalyptus grandis
khaki-gum
Eucalyptus alba
pinto peanut
Arachis pintoi
mescal agave
Agave angustifolia
Showy chalicevine
Solandra grandiflora
birdflower
Crotalaria agatiflora
Tropical dropseed
Sporobolus tenuissimus
toothcup
Ammannia latifolia
Sea Coconut
Manicaria saccifera
Swordfern
Macrothelypteris torresiana
Flat-top mille graines
Oldenlandia corymbosa
Chickenspike
Sphenoclea zeylanica
Red leucaena
Leucaena diversifolia
Ricefield flatsedge
Cyperus iria
Mexican viper
Maurandya barclayana
spring groundsel
Senecio vernalis
Kaka-beak
Clianthus puniceus
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