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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

Prickly fanpetals

Sida spinosa

Not Evaluated

Blue woodruff

Asperula arvensis

Not Evaluated

False Dragonhead

Physostegia virginiana

Not Evaluated

Cushion Calamint

Clinopodium vulgare

Least Concern

Wild clary

Salvia verbenaca

Not Evaluated

German hedgenettle

Stachys germanica

Not Evaluated

Blackspot hornpoppy

Glaucium corniculatum

Not Evaluated

Pickerel-Weed

Pontederia cordata

Not Evaluated

Broomleaf toadflax

Linaria genistifolia

Not Evaluated

Musk Stork's-bill

Erodium moschatum

Not Evaluated

Pride-of-India

Koelreuteria paniculata

Not Evaluated

Dagger Rush

Juncus ensifolius

Not Evaluated

Grass pea

Lathyrus sphaericus

Endangered

Blackdisk medick

Medicago orbicularis

Not Evaluated

wood-hyacinth

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

Least Concern

Garden Bluebell

Hyacinthoides hispanica

Not Evaluated

White henbane

Hyoscyamus albus

Not Evaluated

Small Nightshade

Solanum triflorum

Not Evaluated

American Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Least Concern

Night-scented Stock

Matthiola longipetala

Not Evaluated

Clasping pepperweed

Lepidium perfoliatum

Not Evaluated

London rocket

Sisymbrium irio

Not Evaluated

Beanpodded Mustard

Chorispora tenella

Not Evaluated

Annual pearlwort

Sagina apetala

Least Concern

Fivestamen chickweed

Cerastium semidecandrum

Least Concern

European chickweed

Cerastium pumilum

Least Concern

Fourleaf manyseed

Polycarpon tetraphyllum

Not Evaluated

Blue Iris

Iris spuria

Vulnerable

Centaury

Centaurium erythraea

Least Concern

Moth Mullein

Verbascum blattaria

Near Threatened

St. Peter's-wort

Hypericum tetrapterum

Least Concern

Edging Lobelia

Lobelia erinus

Not Evaluated

Eastern Poison Ivy

Toxicodendron radicans

Not Evaluated

Chinese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

Not Evaluated

Hairy Bramble

Rubus phoenicolasius

Not Evaluated

Briar Rose

Rosa rubiginosa

Least Concern

Spreading Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster divaricatus

Not Evaluated

Bristleleaf bulrush

Isolepis setacea

Endangered

Hanging sedge

Carex pendula

Least Concern

Chilean gunnera

Gunnera tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

Lagurus ovatus

Not Evaluated

Awned Canary-grass

Phalaris paradoxa

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean Hair-grass

Rostraria cristata

Not Evaluated

Billion-Dollar Grass

Echinochloa frumentacea

Not Evaluated

Wimmera ryegrass

Lolium rigidum

Not Evaluated

Waxy mannagrass

Glyceria declinata

Vulnerable

Mediterranean brome

Bromus lanceolatus

Not Evaluated

Threespike goosegrass

Eleusine tristachya

Not Evaluated

Baccharis

Baccharis halimifolia

Not Evaluated

Confused Michaelmas Daisy

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

Not Evaluated

Bird'S-Eye Gilia

Gilia tricolor

Not Evaluated

Corn Mignonette

Reseda phyteuma

Not Evaluated

Hampshire Purslane

Ludwigia palustris

Not Evaluated

Chilean evening primrose

Oenothera stricta

Not Evaluated

Balfour'S Jewelweed

Impatiens balfourii

Not Evaluated

Yellow monkswort

Nonea lutea

Not Evaluated

Menzies' fiddleneck

Amsinckia menziesii

Not Evaluated

rough corn bedstraw, corn cleavers

Galium tricornutum

Critically Endangered

Mintweed

Salvia reflexa

Not Evaluated

Chocolate Vine

Akebia quinata

Not Evaluated

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