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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
238
CR + EN + VU
Population
212.559.409
Area
8.515.767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 87
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 97
Least Concern 1214
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2673
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

palmeira-datilifera

Phoenix dactylifera

Not Evaluated

palmeira-de-leque-da-europa

Chamaerops humilis

Least Concern

palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

palmeira-de-macarthur

Ptychosperma macarthurii

Not Evaluated

palmeira-de-manila

Adonidia merrillii

Vulnerable

palmeira-do-viajante

Ravenala madagascariensis

Least Concern

palmeira-esplêndida

Verschaffeltia splendida

Near Threatened

palmeira-fuso

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Critically Endangered

palmeira-garrafa

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

Critically Endangered

palmeira-imperial

Roystonea oleracea

Near Threatened

palmeira-imperial-de-cuba

Roystonea regia

Not Evaluated

palmeira-lacre

Cyrtostachys renda

Not Evaluated

palmeira-latânia-vermelha

Latania lontaroides

Endangered

palmeira-leque

Sabal mauritiiformis

Near Threatened

palmeira-leque-de-espinho

Licuala spinosa

Not Evaluated

palmeira-leque-fiji

Pritchardia pacifica

Not Evaluated

palmeira-leque-sabal

Sabal palmetto

Least Concern

palmeira-moinho-de-vento

Trachycarpus fortunei

Not Evaluated

palmeira-pescoço-marrom

Dypsis lastelliana

Least Concern

palmeira-piticosperma

Ptychosperma elegans

Least Concern

palmeira-princesa

Dictyosperma album

Not Evaluated

palmeira-quênia

Howea forsteriana

Vulnerable

palmeira-rabo-de-peixe

Caryota urens

Least Concern

palmeira-ráfia

Rhapis humilis

Not Evaluated

palmeira-ráfia

Raphia farinifera

Least Concern

palmeira-ravenea

Ravenea rivularis

Vulnerable

palmeira-sabal-anã

Sabal minor

Least Concern

palmeira-triângulo

Dypsis decaryi

Vulnerable

palmeira-véitia-joanes

Veitchia joannis

Least Concern

panamá

Alpinia purpurata

Not Evaluated

papagaio

Amazona aestiva

Near Threatened

papiro

Cyperus papyrus

Least Concern

papoula

Papaver somniferum

Not Evaluated

papoula-comum

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

papoula-do-oriente

Papaver orientale

Not Evaluated

papoula-ornamental

Papaver nudicaule

Least Concern

Pardal-comum

Passer domesticus

Least Concern

paricá

Anadenanthera peregrina

Not Evaluated

paricazinho

Hydrochorea corymbosa

Least Concern

pasto-chato

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

pata-de-vaca

Bauhinia forficata

Least Concern

patauá

Oenocarpus bataua

Least Concern

patchouli

Pogostemon cablin

Not Evaluated

pato-real

Anas platyrhynchos

Least Concern

Pau-de-balsa

Ochroma pyramidale

Not Evaluated

pau-ferro

Symplocos martinicensis

Least Concern

pau-rosa

Thespesia populnea

Least Concern

pau-sangue

Tipuana tipu

Least Concern

Pau-Viola

Seguieria americana

Least Concern

pécego-de-Índia

Diospyros blancoi

Not Evaluated

Pedra-ume-caá

Myrcia salicifolia

Least Concern

pente-de-macaco

Amphilophium crucigerum

Least Concern

peperomia

Peperomia argyreia

Not Evaluated

pepino

Cucumis sativus

Not Evaluated

pepino-bravo

Ambelania acida

Least Concern

pereira

Pyrus communis

Data Deficient

perila

Perilla frutescens

Least Concern

periquito-de-encontro-amarelo

Brotogeris chiriri

Least Concern

perna-de-moça

Jatropha podagrica

Not Evaluated

perpetua-do-mato

Alternanthera brasiliana

Not Evaluated

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