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Chile

South America · South America

Total Species
1166
Threatened
81
CR + EN + VU
Population
19,116,209
Area
756,102 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 22
Endangered 22
Vulnerable 37
Near Threatened 46
Least Concern 417
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 491
Extinct 15

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 741
Animalia 372
Fungi 48
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Chile

Ripgut brome

Bromus diandrus

Near Threatened

fern-grass

Catapodium rigidum

Endangered

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

Smut grass

Sporobolus indicus

Not Evaluated

Early Hair Grass

Aira praecox

Least Concern

Slimleaf bur ragweed

Ambrosia tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

Chile Tarweed

Madia sativa

Not Evaluated

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

Tatarian orache

Atriplex tatarica

Not Evaluated

Australian Spinach

Chenopodiastrum murale

Critically Endangered

Hardy fuchsia

Fuchsia magellanica

Not Evaluated

rose evening-primrose

Oenothera rosea

Not Evaluated

Pink-sorrel

Oxalis articulata

Not Evaluated

Malabar plum

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

French Mallow

Malva nicaeensis

Not Evaluated

Bastard Alkanet

Buglossoides arvensis

Critically Endangered

Coffee

Coffea arabica

Not Evaluated

Fine-leaved Fumitory

Fumaria parviflora

Extinct

little-robin

Geranium purpureum

Not Evaluated

Moon Trefoil

Medicago arborea

Least Concern

Common Draba

Draba verna

Least Concern

Narrow-Fruit Rockcress

Nasturtium microphyllum

Least Concern

Sea Purslane

Sesuvium portulacastrum

Least Concern

mossy stonecrop

Crassula tillaea

Extinct

Wand mullein

Verbascum virgatum

Not Evaluated

Sweet-amber

Hypericum androsaemum

Not Evaluated

Elmleaf blackberry

Rubus ulmifolius

Not Evaluated

Brookweed

Samolus valerandi

Least Concern

Sickle spurge

Euphorbia falcata

Not Evaluated

Nutgrass

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Variable flatsedge

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

Common Liverwort

Marchantia polymorpha

Not Evaluated

prickly beard moss

Barbula unguiculata

Least Concern

Couchgrass

Elymus repens

Least Concern

Bentgrass

Agrostis castellana

Not Evaluated

Weedy dogfennel

Cladanthus mixtus

Not Evaluated

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

floating crystalwort

Riccia fluitans

Near Threatened

greyish crystalwort

Riccia sorocarpa

Least Concern

purple-fringed liverwort

Ricciocarpos natans

Vulnerable

common large wetland moss

Calliergonella cuspidata

Least Concern

magentaspreen

Chenopodium giganteum

Not Evaluated

Fivehorn smotherweed

Bassia hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Surinam cherry

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

Creole cotton

Gossypium barbadense

Not Evaluated

Early Forget-Me-Not

Myosotis ramosissima

Least Concern

common cord moss

Funaria hygrometrica

Not Evaluated

Carolina Hornwort

Phaeoceros carolinianus

Near Threatened

yew-leaved pocket moss

Fissidens taxifolius

Least Concern

slender beaked moss

Kindbergia praelonga

Not Evaluated

Neat feather-moss

Pseudoscleropodium purum

Least Concern

whitish ragged moss

Brachythecium albicans

Least Concern

golden thread moss

Leptobryum pyriforme

Least Concern

Yellow bush lupine

Lupinus arboreus

Not Evaluated

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Hairy-fruited Broom

Cytisus striatus

Least Concern

Chilean jessamine

Cestrum parqui

Least Concern

Argentine pepperweed

Lepidium bonariense

Not Evaluated

Bastard Cress

Lepidium campestre

Least Concern

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