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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
377
CR + EN + VU
Population
50,882,884
Area
1,141,748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 60
Endangered 121
Vulnerable 196
Near Threatened 189
Least Concern 3029
Data Deficient 122
Not Evaluated 1463
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 24

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

Oil palm

Elaeis guineensis

Not Evaluated

Okinawa Torch

Musa coccinea

Endangered

Okra

Abelmoschus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Old-man-in-the-spring

Senecio vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Old Man'S Beard

Tillandsia usneoides

Least Concern

Oleander

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Olive

Olea europaea

Not Evaluated

olive-leaf podoberry

Podocarpus oleifolius

Vulnerable

Rambur'S Forktail

Ischnura ramburii

Least Concern

olive hymenachne

Hymenachne amplexicaulis

Not Evaluated

spiny tree rat

Mesomys hispidus

Least Concern

palm fern

Blechnum appendiculatum

Not Evaluated

Panama crowngrass

Paspalum fimbriatum

Not Evaluated

Papagayo

Sesbania sericea

Not Evaluated

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

breadfruit

Artocarpus altilis

Not Evaluated

Southern Soldiers

Cladonia didyma

Not Evaluated

Maryland dwarf morning-glory

Evolvulus filipes

Not Evaluated

Blue Dots

Evolvulus sericeus

Not Evaluated

Christmas orchid

Cattleya trianae

Critically Endangered

Wild hops

Flemingia strobilifera

Not Evaluated

woolly senna

Senna hirsuta

Least Concern

James' waterlily

Nymphaea jamesoniana

Not Evaluated

Orange-eyed Flycatcher / Orange-eyed Flatbill

Tolmomyias traylori

Least Concern

orange peat moss

Sphagnum subsecundum

Not Evaluated

Andean blueberry

Vaccinium meridionale

Not Evaluated

Genipap

Genipa americana

Least Concern

Oregano

Origanum vulgare

Not Evaluated

Oriental arborvitae

Platycladus orientalis

Near Threatened

Mosquito flatsedge

Cyperus prolixus

Not Evaluated

cypress peperomia

Peperomia glabella

Least Concern

leafless swallow-wort

Orthosia scoparia

Not Evaluated

Ornamental Rhubarb

Rheum palmatum

Not Evaluated

Orosne

Polygala paniculata

Not Evaluated

Orobus-seed Liverwort

Targionia hypophylla

Not Evaluated

Osier

Salix viminalis

Least Concern

Cup Lichen

Cladonia coccifera

Least Concern

Red algae

Kappaphycus alvarezii

Not Evaluated

White Green-Algae Coral

Multiclavula mucida

Near Threatened

Gray'S Cup Lichen

Cladonia grayi

Data Deficient

Organ-Pipe Lichen

Cladonia crispata

Least Concern

Orange Dimple Lichen

Coenogonium luteum

Endangered

Grainy Shadow-Crust Lichen

Hyperphyscia adglutinata

Near Threatened

Leather Lichen

Dermatocarpon miniatum

Extinct

varied capuchin

Cebus versicolor

Endangered

Kleberg's bluestem

Dichanthium annulatum

Not Evaluated

Hoary Rosette Lichen

Physcia aipolia

Least Concern

Whiteworm Lichen

Thamnolia vermicularis

Least Concern

Salted shell lichen

Coccocarpia palmicola

Not Evaluated

Old Fustic

Maclura tinctoria

Least Concern

Winged false buttonweed

Spermacoce alata

Not Evaluated

Many-Fruited Pelt Lichen

Peltigera polydactylon

Data Deficient

Boqueron Robber Frog

Niceforonia latens

Vulnerable

paddle grass

Halophila decipiens

Least Concern

pagoda-flower

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

pagoda-tree

Plumeria rubra

Not Evaluated

Bract Carrying Epidendrum

Epidendrum criniferum

Least Concern

Black Sheet Lichen

Parmotrema reticulatum

Not Evaluated

Bloodwood

Pterocarpus officinalis

Not Evaluated

Golden Hair-Lichen

Teloschistes flavicans

Not Evaluated

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