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Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand

Total Species
1988
Threatened
87
CR + EN + VU
Population
25,499,884
Area
7,692,024 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

Yunnan poplar

Populus yunnanensis

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

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

Argentine evening primrose

Oenothera mollissima

Not Evaluated

island mallow

Malva assurgentiflora

Not Evaluated

honey-flower

Melianthus major

Not Evaluated

Black gram

Vigna mungo

Not Evaluated

Christmas-lily

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Not Evaluated

New Year-lily

Gladiolus cardinalis

Not Evaluated

Myrtle rust

Austropuccinia psidii

Not Evaluated

Asian kelp

Undaria pinnatifida

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

Gymnodinium catenatum

Not Evaluated

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

sheathed cholla

Cylindropuntia tunicata

Least Concern

Illyrian cottonthistle

Onopordum illyricum

Not Evaluated

Conifer

Afrocarpus falcatus

Least Concern

Morning-glory

Ipomoea carnea

Not Evaluated

Mexican bush sage

Salvia leucantha

Not Evaluated

New World midsorus fern

Blechnum occidentale

Not Evaluated

Creeping inchplant

Callisia repens

Not Evaluated

Spanish heath

Erica lusitanica

Least Concern

moreton-bay-pine

Araucaria bidwillii

Least Concern

Flame lily

Gloriosa superba

Least Concern

Rose myrtle

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

Least Concern

Cape bugloss

Anchusa capensis

Not Evaluated

Annual Lespedeza

Kummerowia striata

Not Evaluated

African bristlegrass

Setaria sphacelata

Least Concern

Thalia lovegrass

Eragrostis atrovirens

Least Concern

Longflowered veldtgrass

Ehrharta longiflora

Not Evaluated

Stalkleaf murainagrass

Ischaemum timorense

Extinct

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Nakedstem dewflower

Murdannia nudiflora

Not Evaluated

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