Japan
Asia · Eastern Asia
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
2-spot ladybird
Adalia bipunctata
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Amur Hedgehog
Erinaceus amurensis
Common Seahorse
Hippocampus kuda
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
Asian house shrew
Suncus murinus
Common Silver Hairgrass
Aira caryophyllea
Ecoregions
Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Ogasawara subtropical moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Oceania
Hokkaido deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai montane deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Taiheiyo evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
All Species in Japan
hull-less oat
Avena nuda
False beardgrass
Chrysopogon zizanioides
Dwarf Marigold
Schkuhria pinnata
Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Belvedere
Bassia scoparia
Common wireweed
Sida acuta
Air yam
Dioscorea bulbifera
Vasey's grass
Paspalum urvillei
Compact brome
Bromus madritensis
Hair Grass
Agrostis hyemalis
Common carpetgrass
Axonopus fissifolius
Globe artichoke
Cynara scolymus
Common Fleabane
Erigeron philadelphicus
Sunset muskmallow
Abelmoschus manihot
Earleaf nightshade
Solanum mauritianum
Kiwi
Actinidia chinensis
Red brome
Bromus rubens
Ripgut Brome
Bromus rigidus
Prairie Grass
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Poverty Dropseed
Sporobolus vaginiflorus
Brown-Eyed Coneflower
Rudbeckia triloba
Green Amaranth
Amaranthus powellii
Broad-leaf arrowhead
Sagittaria platyphylla
Elephant creeper
Argyreia nervosa
Scarlet Sage
Salvia splendens
Slender false garlic
Nothoscordum gracile
Autumn zephyrlily
Zephyranthes candida
Bohena Beauty
Cenchrus longispinus
Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
sieversian wormwood
Artemisia sieversiana
Redflower ragleaf
Crassocephalum crepidioides
Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard
Verbesina alternifolia
Chinese ixora
Ixora chinensis
Creeping indigo
Indigofera spicata
True indigo
Indigofera tinctoria
Clammy Ground-Cherry
Physalis heterophylla
African pepperwort
Lepidium africanum
Proliferous pink
Petrorhagia nanteuilii
Dwarf St. John'S Wort
Hypericum mutilum
Indian acalypha
Acalypha indica
Seneca Root
Polygala senega
Wilman lovegrass
Eragrostis superba
Knotweed
Rumex pratensis
stevia
Stevia rebaudiana
Bugseed
Corispermum hyssopifolium
Annual blue-eyed grass
Sisyrinchium rosulatum
bird-eye primrose
Primula laurentiana
Hedge bamboo
Bambusa multiplex
Caucasian bluestem
Bothriochloa bladhii
Stargrass
Cynodon plectostachyus
Crown Daisy
Glebionis coronaria
Indian fleabane
Pluchea indica
Mascarene island leaf-flower
Phyllanthus tenellus
Purpletop vervain
Verbena incompta
Formosa lily
Lilium formosanum
Fiveangled dodder
Cuscuta pentagona
transparent wood-rose
Operculina turpethum
prince's-vine
Ipomoea horsfalliae
Mediterranean lineseed
Bellardia trixago
blue mud-plantain
Heteranthera limosa
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