🇧🇷

Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
237
CR + EN + VU
Population
212.559.409
Area
8.515.767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 97
Least Concern 1214
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2647
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

Spotted ladysthumb

Persicaria maculosa

Least Concern

Arcyria major

Not Evaluated

Cribraria vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Pleurosigma normanii

Not Evaluated

Chicken Of The Woods

Laetiporus sulphureus

Least Concern

arrowroot

Thalia geniculata

Least Concern

Hemitrichia minor

Not Evaluated

bacury

Platonia insignis

Not Evaluated

Beef-Steak Fungus

Fistulina hepatica

Near Threatened

Stalked Lettuce Leaf Algae

Halimeda tuna

Not Evaluated

Spotty Featherwort

Plagiochila punctata

Not Evaluated

Watercress Algae

Halimeda opuntia

Not Evaluated

Sprawling signalgrass

Urochloa reptans

Least Concern

spreading threadwort

Cephaloziella divaricata

Endangered

Crowngrass

Paspalum pilosum

Not Evaluated

Chinese lovegrass

Eragrostis unioloides

Least Concern

Loddiges's cattleya

Cattleya loddigesii

Not Evaluated

Bicoloured Deceiver

Laccaria bicolor

Least Concern

Chinese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

Not Evaluated

Big Hop Clover

Trifolium campestre

Near Threatened

star-thistle

Centaurea calcitrapa

Extinct

Chattonella subsalsa

Not Evaluated

Sticky Scalycap

Pholiota gummosa

Least Concern

Chandelier plant

Kalanchoe delagoensis

Not Evaluated

Stinking chamomile

Anthemis cotula

Near Threatened

Chameleon

Houttuynia cordata

Not Evaluated

Strawberrytree

Muntingia calabura

Least Concern

chaffweed

Lysimachia minima

Vulnerable

Striped Acorn Barnacle

Amphibalanus amphitrite

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros subtilis

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros socialis

Not Evaluated

Thick ditch crowngrass

Paspalum arundinaceum

Not Evaluated

Subulate Bladderwort

Utricularia subulata

Not Evaluated

sucker upsidedown jellyfish

Cassiopea andromeda

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros perpusillus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros muelleri

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros lauderi

Not Evaluated

Sugar Pine

Pinus lambertiana

Least Concern

Sukhakul's Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum sukhakulii

Critically Endangered

Summer-moss

Anoectangium aestivum

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros didymus

Not Evaluated

Turkey feather alga

Padina pavonica

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros decipiens

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros curvisetus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros constrictus

Not Evaluated

Swarming Spine

Mucronella calva

Least Concern

Mukofi

Coffea salvatrix

Endangered

Chaetoceros brevis

Not Evaluated

Philippine Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum philippinense

Near Threatened

butterfly-pea

Centrosema virginianum

Least Concern

Chaetoceros borealis

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros anastomosans

Not Evaluated

Ceriporia viridans

Least Concern

Ceratium teres

Not Evaluated

Ceratium setaceum

Not Evaluated

Centritractus africanus

Not Evaluated

Moth fanpetals

Sida santaremensis

Not Evaluated

Jointed Flatsedge

Cyperus articulatus

Least Concern

Cellypha goldbachii

Least Concern

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

More Countries in South America

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia