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Guyana

South America · South America

Total Species
162
Threatened
0
CR + EN + VU
Population
786.559
Area
214.969 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 57
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 95
Extinct 3

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 147
Animalia 15

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Guyana

abacaxi

Ananas comosus

Least Concern

abiu-roxo

Chrysophyllum cainito

Not Evaluated

acácia

Acacia mangium

Not Evaluated

acácia-mimosa

Pithecellobium dulce

Least Concern

adlaí

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

aipim

Manihot esculenta

Not Evaluated

alcarnache

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

alface-de-água

Pistia stratiotes

Least Concern

algodão-de-seda

Calotropis procera

Not Evaluated

amarelinha

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

amargoseira

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

ambrosia

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

amendoeira-da-praia

Terminalia catappa

Not Evaluated

amor-agarradinho

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

angola

Vitex agnus-castus

Not Evaluated

araruta-bastarda

Canna indica

Not Evaluated

arrebique

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

Arroz-Selvagem-Vermelho

Oryza rufipogon

Least Concern

azeitona-doce

Syzygium cumini

Least Concern

bafureira

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

bananilha

Hedychium gardnerianum

Not Evaluated

barba-de-barata

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

beldroega

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

bertalha

Basella alba

Not Evaluated

bolsa-de-pastor

Oxalis corniculata

Least Concern

Botão-de-ouro

Sigesbeckia orientalis

Not Evaluated

bredo-verde

Amaranthus viridis

Not Evaluated

calancói

Kalanchoe pinnata

Not Evaluated

campainha-d'água

Ipomoea aquatica

Least Concern

capim-arroz

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

capim-barbicha-de-alemão

Eragrostis pilosa

Not Evaluated

capim-buffel

Cenchrus ciliaris

Not Evaluated

capim-calandrini

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

capim-cheiroso

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

capim-colchão

Digitaria nuda

Least Concern

capim-colchão-fino

Digitaria violascens

Not Evaluated

capim-comprido

Paspalum dilatatum

Not Evaluated

capim-de-canário

Eragrostis ciliaris

Not Evaluated

capim-de-cheiro

Chrysopogon zizanioides

Not Evaluated

capim-jaraguá

Hyparrhenia rufa

Least Concern

capim-macho

Ischaemum rugosum

Least Concern

capim-massambará

Sorghum bicolor

Not Evaluated

capim-nilo

Acroceras macrum

Not Evaluated

capoeraba

Commelina diffusa

Least Concern

cará

Dioscorea alata

Not Evaluated

cará-da-costa

Dioscorea cayenensis

Not Evaluated

carolina

Adenanthera pavonina

Least Concern

caruru

Amaranthus blitum

Least Concern

caruru-bravo

Amaranthus spinosus

Not Evaluated

cascaveleira

Crotalaria juncea

Not Evaluated

casuarina

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

chá-de-frade

Leonurus japonicus

Least Concern

chinchilho

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

coco-da-bahia

Cocos nucifera

Not Evaluated

coentro-do-mato

Parthenium hysterophorus

Not Evaluated

Coração-de-negro

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

cravo-africano

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

crista-de-galo

Heliotropium indicum

Least Concern

crista-de-galo

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

cuspo-do-taquarizano

Digitaria fuscescens

Not Evaluated

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