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Laos

Asia · South-Eastern Asia

Total Species
181
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
7.275.556
Area
236.800 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 23
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 28

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 172
Animalia 9

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Laos

quiabo-bravo

Abelmoschus manihot

Not Evaluated

rami

Boehmeria nivea

Not Evaluated

rola-zebrada

Geopelia striata

Least Concern

roseira

Rosa chinensis

Not Evaluated

ruibarbo-da-china

Rheum officinale

Not Evaluated

samaúma

Ceiba pentandra

Least Concern

tamarindeiro

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

vassoura-de-botão

Scoparia dulcis

Least Concern

Vinagreira

Hibiscus sabdariffa

Not Evaluated

northern-cottonwood

Bombax ceiba

Least Concern

parrot's-flower

Heliconia psittacorum

Least Concern

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

Pinwheelflower

Tabernaemontana divaricata

Not Evaluated

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Crimson bottlebrush

Callistemon citrinus

Not Evaluated

Nutgrass

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Aroma

Dichrostachys cinerea

Least Concern

calopo

Calopogonium mucunoides

Least Concern

Black mimosa

Mimosa pigra

Least Concern

Cuban zephyrlily

Zephyranthes rosea

Least Concern

Chinese Chestnut

Castanea mollissima

Least Concern

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

Pencil flower

Stylosanthes guianensis

Least Concern

creeping sensitive-plant

Mimosa invisa

Not Evaluated

Dwarf eelgrass

Zostera japonica

Least Concern

Brown indianhemp

Hibiscus cannabinus

Not Evaluated

Bodhi tree

Ficus religiosa

Least Concern

African tuliptree

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Pacific yam

Dioscorea nummularia

Near Threatened

Common Sensitive-Plant

Mimosa pudica

Least Concern

Balsam

Impatiens balsamina

Not Evaluated

Bending Bittercress

Cardamine flexuosa

Not Evaluated

Purple granadilla

Passiflora edulis

Not Evaluated

Common Mint

Mentha arvensis

Least Concern

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin

Cucurbita maxima

Not Evaluated

Crown flower

Calotropis gigantea

Not Evaluated

Jerusalem artichoke

Helianthus tuberosus

Not Evaluated

Channeled Applesnail

Pomacea canaliculata

Least Concern

Indian banyan

Ficus benghalensis

Not Evaluated

Bicolored trailing ant

Monomorium floricola

Not Evaluated

barleria

Barleria prionitis

Not Evaluated

Yellow fever mosquito

Aedes aegypti

Not Evaluated

Cogongrass

Imperata cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Kleberg's bluestem

Dichanthium annulatum

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

Chinese evergreen

Aglaonema costatum

Not Evaluated

Semarang rose-apple

Syzygium samarangense

Least Concern

Variableleaf yellowcress

Rorippa dubia

Not Evaluated

Siamweed

Chromolaena odorata

Least Concern

Strawberrytree

Muntingia calabura

Least Concern

Sausage Tree

Kigelia africana

Least Concern

appleblossom cassia

Cassia grandis

Least Concern

purple allamanda

Allamanda blanchetii

Not Evaluated

rambutan

Nephelium lappaceum

Least Concern

Mile-a-minute

Mikania micrantha

Not Evaluated

Giant taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

Waterthyme

Hydrilla verticillata

Not Evaluated

joint-vetch

Aeschynomene americana

Least Concern

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