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Seychelles

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
750
Threatened
17
CR + EN + VU
Population
98,462
Area
452 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 4
Endangered 7
Vulnerable 6
Near Threatened 11
Least Concern 226
Data Deficient 8
Not Evaluated 458
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 635
Animalia 115

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Seychelles

Nok-na-mu

Cinnamomum camphora

Not Evaluated

Ppo-ri-ppaeng-i

Youngia japonica

Not Evaluated

Soggjolmjong

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

Abalone

Haliotis unilateralis

Least Concern

Achicoria azul

Launaea intybacea

Not Evaluated

Adzuki bean

Vigna angularis

Least Concern

Afghan-Melon

Citrullus lanatus

Not Evaluated

African basil

Ocimum gratissimum

Not Evaluated

African couchgrass

Digitaria abyssinica

Not Evaluated

African eggplant

Solanum macrocarpon

Not Evaluated

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

African Teak

Milicia excelsa

Near Threatened

African tuliptree

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Allspice

Pimenta dioica

Least Concern

Aloe Yucca

Yucca aloifolia

Data Deficient

Alpine Strawberry

Fragaria vesca

Not Evaluated

Amazonvine

Stigmaphyllon ciliatum

Not Evaluated

Amboyna Wood

Pterocarpus indicus

Endangered

American Black Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis

Not Evaluated

American Black Nightshade

Solanum americanum

Least Concern

American carpet grass

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

American evergreen

Syngonium podophyllum

Not Evaluated

American Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Not Evaluated

angel-wing begonia

Begonia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Angled Gem

Anomis sabulifera

Not Evaluated

Anil de pasto

Indigofera suffruticosa

Least Concern

Aldabra Giant Tortoise

Aldabrachelys gigantea

Vulnerable

Annual Cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus

Not Evaluated

Ant

Technomyrmex albipes

Not Evaluated

Ant

Anoplolepis gracilipes

Not Evaluated

Apple blossom

Cassia javanica

Not Evaluated

appleblossom cassia

Cassia grandis

Least Concern

Autumn zephyrlily

Zephyranthes candida

Not Evaluated

Avocado

Persea americana

Not Evaluated

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

bagflower

Clerodendrum thomsoniae

Not Evaluated

Balsa

Ochroma pyramidale

Not Evaluated

Balsampear

Momordica charantia

Extinct

Bambara Groundnut

Vigna subterranea

Not Evaluated

Banana bud moth

Opogona sacchari

Not Evaluated

Barbados aloe

Aloe vera

Not Evaluated

Barbados Cherry

Malpighia glabra

Least Concern

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Barbary fig

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

barleria

Barleria prionitis

Not Evaluated

bastard-cedar

Guazuma ulmifolia

Least Concern

Bastard Myrobalan

Terminalia bellirica

Least Concern

Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye

Sphagneticola trilobata

Not Evaluated

Beach sheoak

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

Beach spiderlily

Hymenocallis littoralis

Not Evaluated

Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

Beauty Of The Night

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

Beet

Beta vulgaris

Vulnerable

Beet Armyworm

Spodoptera exigua

Not Evaluated

Beet Webworm

Spoladea recurvalis

Not Evaluated

Black Eyed Susan

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

Black Mustard

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

Arrowleaf sida

Sida rhombifolia

Least Concern

Arrowroot

Tacca leontopetaloides

Least Concern

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