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Madagascar

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
559
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
27,691,019
Area
587,041 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 529
Animalia 30

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Madagascar

bang-ga-ji-tong

Sonchus oleraceus

Least Concern

Keung-bang-ga-ji-tong

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

Nam-ga-sae

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

Ppo-ri-ppaeng-i

Youngia japonica

Not Evaluated

Salgalkwi

Vicia sativa

Least Concern

Soggjolmjong

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

Wang-go-deul-ppae-gi

Lactuca indica

Not Evaluated

black rat

Rattus rattus

Extinct

wild cat

Felis silvestris

Critically Endangered

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Least Concern

marbled crayfish

Procambarus virginalis

Not Evaluated

Ant

Technomyrmex albipes

Not Evaluated

Common Sunda Toad

Duttaphrynus melanostictus

Least Concern

Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

Gold-banded etiella moth

Etiella zinckenella

Not Evaluated

convolvulus hawkmoth

Agrius convolvuli

Not Evaluated

Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Not Evaluated

Abalone

Haliotis unilateralis

Least Concern

giant tiger prawn

Penaeus monodon

Not Evaluated

Curled Dock

Rumex crispus

Not Evaluated

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

small water-pepper

Persicaria minor

Least Concern

Chinese mugwort

Artemisia verlotiorum

Not Evaluated

Giant reed

Arundo donax

Not Evaluated

Knotgrass

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

Large Sweet Vernalgrass

Anthoxanthum odoratum

Not Evaluated

Reed canarygrass

Phalaris arundinacea

Least Concern

Annual canarygrass

Phalaris canariensis

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Setaria

Setaria italica

Not Evaluated

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

cylindrical cone

Conus cylindraceus

Least Concern

Oleander Hawk Moth

Daphnis nerii

Not Evaluated

Aleppo Grass

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Broomcorn

Sorghum bicolor

Not Evaluated

Common oat

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

Annual Bluegrass

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

Common Crabgrass

Digitaria ciliaris

Not Evaluated

Common Velvetgrass

Holcus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Lesser Love-Grass

Eragrostis minor

Not Evaluated

Stinkgrass

Eragrostis cilianensis

Not Evaluated

Weeping lovegrass

Eragrostis curvula

Not Evaluated

Job's tears

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

Common Reed

Phragmites australis

Least Concern

Bermudagrass

Cynodon dactylon

Least Concern

Crabgrass

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

Burweed

Xanthium strumarium

Not Evaluated

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

Dumb-Nettle

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

Cat'S Ear

Hypochaeris radicata

Not Evaluated

Common Nipplewort

Lapsana communis

Least Concern

Annual Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Not Evaluated

Awnless Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa crus-galli

Not Evaluated

Hairy beggarticks

Bidens pilosa

Not Evaluated

Belgian Endive

Cichorium intybus

Least Concern

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

Ageratum

Ageratum houstonianum

Not Evaluated

Sour orange

Citrus aurantium

Not Evaluated

Citron

Citrus medica

Least Concern

Hemp-agrimony Plume

Adaina microdactyla

Vulnerable

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