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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
46
CR + EN + VU
Population
126.476.461
Area
377.975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 12
Endangered 16
Vulnerable 18
Near Threatened 28
Least Concern 299
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 589
Extinct 16

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

araçá

Psidium cattleianum

Not Evaluated

araruta-bastarda

Canna indica

Not Evaluated

arcebispo

Euplectes afer

Least Concern

aroeira

Schinus terebinthifolia

Not Evaluated

arrebenta-cavalo

Solanum sisymbriifolium

Least Concern

arrebique

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

arruda

Ruta graveolens

Not Evaluated

arzola

Xanthium spinosum

Not Evaluated

asclépias

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

aspargo

Asparagus officinalis

Not Evaluated

atanásia-das-boticas

Tanacetum vulgare

Least Concern

aveia

Avena fatua

Least Concern

aveia

Avena barbata

Not Evaluated

aveia

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

aveia-estéril

Avena sterilis

Not Evaluated

aveia-grande

Arrhenatherum elatius

Least Concern

aveia-negra

Avena strigosa

Extinct

aveia-strigosa

Avena nuda

Not Evaluated

axenuz

Agrostemma githago

Critically Endangered

azeda

Oxalis pes-caprae

Not Evaluated

azeda-crespa

Rumex crispus

Not Evaluated

azedinha

Rumex acetosella

Not Evaluated

azedinha

Rumex obtusifolius

Not Evaluated

azevém

Lolium multiflorum

Not Evaluated

azevém-perene

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

azureta

Schkuhria pinnata

Not Evaluated

bacopa

Bacopa monnieri

Not Evaluated

bafureira

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

baga-de-praia

Coccoloba uvifera

Least Concern

balão-rajado

Physalis angulata

Least Concern

baldrame

Arctium minus

Least Concern

bambu

Bambusa multiplex

Not Evaluated

bambu

Phyllostachys edulis

Not Evaluated

bandeira-branca

Iris pseudacorus

Least Concern

barba-de-bode

Tragopogon porrifolius

Not Evaluated

barbasco

Verbascum thapsus

Least Concern

barbas-de-velho

Nigella damascena

Not Evaluated

bastão-do-imperador

Etlingera elatior

Data Deficient

batata-brava

Ipomoea alba

Least Concern

beijo-de-moça

Cosmos bipinnatus

Not Evaluated

beijo-de-moça

Bidens bipinnata

Not Evaluated

bela-diana

Coreopsis tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Bela-margarida

Bellis perennis

Least Concern

belas-noites

Calendula officinalis

Not Evaluated

beldroega-da-praia

Sesuvium portulacastrum

Least Concern

bengali

Amandava amandava

Least Concern

berradura

Solanum pseudocapsicum

Not Evaluated

bertalha

Basella alba

Not Evaluated

boca-de-leão-selvagem

Misopates orontium

Least Concern

bolsa-de-pastor

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Not Evaluated

bom-homem

Marrubium vulgare

Not Evaluated

bons-dias

Ipomoea purpurea

Not Evaluated

boragem

Borago officinalis

Not Evaluated

Borboleta-das-couves

Pieris rapae

Least Concern

borracha-chimarrona

Echium plantagineum

Not Evaluated

botão-ouro

Galinsoga quadriradiata

Not Evaluated

bredo

Amaranthus blitoides

Not Evaluated

bredo

Trianthema portulacastrum

Not Evaluated

bredo-macho

Amaranthus caudatus

Not Evaluated

bredo-perene

Amaranthus deflexus

Not Evaluated

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