Papua New Guinea
Oceania · Melanesia
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Nam-ga-sae
Tribulus terrestris
Ppo-ri-ppaeng-i
Youngia japonica
Soggjolmjong
Senna occidentalis
Abutilon
Abutilon indicum
African basil
Ocimum gratissimum
African-Spinach
Amaranthus cruentus
African tuliptree
Spathodea campanulata
Ageratum
Ageratum houstonianum
Ecoregions
Admiralty Islands lowland rain forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Australasia
Huon Peninsula montane rain forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Australasia
Louisiade Archipelago rain forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Australasia
New Britain-New Ireland lowland rain forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Australasia
New Britain-New Ireland montane rain forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Australasia
Northern New Guinea lowland rain and freshwater swamp forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Australasia
All Species in Papua New Guinea
Indian shot
Canna indica
Broad-Leaved Cattail
Typha latifolia
Burweed
Xanthium strumarium
Ant
Anoplolepis gracilipes
Cattail Grass
Setaria pumila
Feather fingergrass
Chloris virgata
Hairy Love Grass
Eragrostis pilosa
False daisy
Eclipta prostrata
Oil palm
Elaeis guineensis
Guernsey Pigweed
Amaranthus blitum
Lantana
Lantana camara
Balsampear
Momordica charantia
Swamp morning-glory
Ipomoea aquatica
Dallisgrass
Paspalum dilatatum
Guava
Psidium guajava
Malaysian apple
Syzygium malaccense
white silk cottontree
Ceiba pentandra
custard-apple
Annona squamosa
Channeled Applesnail
Pomacea canaliculata
American Black Nightshade
Solanum americanum
Garden tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
Montbretia
Crocosmia crocosmiiflora
Cashew
Anacardium occidentale
Barbados nut
Jatropha curcas
Curlytop Knotweed
Persicaria lapathifolia
Bloodflower
Asclepias curassavica
Southern sandbur
Cenchrus echinatus
Lemon grass
Cymbopogon citratus
Tropical whiteweed
Ageratum conyzoides
Caesarweed
Urena lobata
Monkey Apple
Annona glabra
Black Eyed Susan
Thunbergia alata
Sunn hemp
Crotalaria juncea
Common Sensitive-Plant
Mimosa pudica
Fetid passionflower
Passiflora foetida
Turkey berry
Solanum torvum
African tuliptree
Spathodea campanulata
Nutgrass
Cyperus rotundus
Nepal Knotweed
Persicaria nepalensis
Couchgrass
Elymus repens
Lipsticktree
Bixa orellana
Mangrove Palm
Nypa fruticans
Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Chayote
Sechium edule
ilima
Sida cordifolia
Tropical white morning-glory
Ipomoea alba
Cardinal-Climber
Ipomoea quamoclit
Mile a minute vine
Ipomoea cairica
Indian jujube
Ziziphus mauritiana
Waterthyme
Hydrilla verticillata
White leadtree
Leucaena leucocephala
Asian pigeonwings
Clitoria ternatea
Kariba weed
Salvinia molesta
Weeping fig
Ficus benjamina
Mexican fireplant
Euphorbia heterophylla
Candlenut tree
Aleurites moluccanus
Madagascar periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Egyptian grass
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Kodomillet
Paspalum scrobiculatum
wild boar
Sus scrofa
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