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China

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
534
Threatened
14
CR + EN + VU
Population
1.439.323.776
Area
9.596.961 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 6
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 7
Near Threatened 5
Least Concern 134
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 366
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 338
Animalia 160
Chromista 32
Fungi 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in China

black Sea jellyfish

Blackfordia virginica

Not Evaluated

whiteleg shrimp

Penaeus vannamei

Not Evaluated

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

Ivory Barnacle

Amphibalanus eburneus

Not Evaluated

Japanese Beetle

Popillia japonica

Not Evaluated

Atlantic Bay Scallop

Argopecten irradians

Not Evaluated

giant abalone

Haliotis gigantea

Not Evaluated

The Japanese maple leafhopper

Japananus hyalinus

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Macropsis notata

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Paramesus major

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

Melon fly

Bactrocera cucurbitae

Not Evaluated

rosy predator snail

Euglandina rosea

Not Evaluated

orange cup coral

Tubastraea coccinea

Not Evaluated

pineapple mealybug

Dysmicoccus brevipes

Not Evaluated

black-striped mussel

Mytilopsis sallei

Not Evaluated

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

flax darnel

Lolium remotum

Extinct

Field Brome

Bromus arvensis

Near Threatened

Blood Ragweed

Ambrosia trifida

Not Evaluated

Diffuse knapweed

Centaurea diffusa

Not Evaluated

Yellow salsify

Tragopogon dubius

Not Evaluated

Common Chamomile

Anthemis arvensis

Vulnerable

Field sowthistle

Sonchus arvensis

Least Concern

Hemp Agrimony

Eupatorium cannabinum

Least Concern

Ageratum

Ageratum houstonianum

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Mignonette

Reseda lutea

Least Concern

Indehiscent Pigweed

Amaranthus standleyanus

Not Evaluated

Dioecious Amaranth

Amaranthus palmeri

Not Evaluated

Bladder Ketmia

Hibiscus trionum

Not Evaluated

Wild cucumber

Echinocystis lobata

Not Evaluated

Bedstraw

Galium aparine

Least Concern

Corn speedwell

Veronica arvensis

Least Concern

Grey Field-speedwell

Veronica polita

Least Concern

Ivy-leaved Speedwell

Veronica hederifolia

Least Concern

Angel'S Trumpet

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

corn buttercup

Ranunculus arvensis

Critically Endangered

Hairy buttercup

Ranunculus sardous

Least Concern

Miner's pepperwort

Lepidium densiflorum

Not Evaluated

Lesser swinecress

Lepidium didymum

Not Evaluated

Pale madwort

Alyssum alyssoides

Extinct

Bastard Cress

Thlaspi arvense

Least Concern

Garlic Mustard

Alliaria petiolata

Least Concern

Turkish wartycabbage

Bunias orientalis

Least Concern

Stag'S-Horn Sumach

Rhus typhina

Not Evaluated

bur chervil

Anthriscus caucalis

Least Concern

Madwoman'S Milk

Euphorbia helioscopia

Least Concern

Malabar nut

Justicia adhatoda

Least Concern

Reed mannagrass

Glyceria maxima

Least Concern

aspen daisy

Erigeron speciosus

Not Evaluated

Curly-Cup Gumweed

Grindelia squarrosa

Not Evaluated

Angled Burr Cucumber

Sicyos angulatus

Not Evaluated

Small Nightshade

Solanum triflorum

Not Evaluated

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