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Madagascar

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
559
Threatened
4
CR + EN + VU
Population
27.691.019
Area
587.041 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Vulnerable 3
Near Threatened 2
Least Concern 178
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 357
Extinct 6

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 529
Animalia 30

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Madagascar

Serralha-espinhosa

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

sisal

Agave sisalana

Not Evaluated

sorgo-bravo

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

teca

Tectona grandis

Not Evaluated

tefrósia

Tephrosia vogelii

Not Evaluated

tôjo

Ulex europaeus

Least Concern

tomate-de-árvore

Solanum betaceum

Not Evaluated

treme-treme-graúdo

Briza maxima

Not Evaluated

trepadeira-doce-amarga

Solanum seaforthianum

Not Evaluated

trepadeira-elefante

Argyreia nervosa

Not Evaluated

trevo-branco

Trifolium repens

Least Concern

trevo-de-flor-amarela

Medicago polymorpha

Not Evaluated

tumbérgia-azul

Thunbergia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

vassoura-de-botão

Scoparia dulcis

Least Concern

verbesina

Eclipta prostrata

Not Evaluated

Vinagreira

Hibiscus sabdariffa

Not Evaluated

kachi grass

Cymbopogon caesius

Not Evaluated

Panther Chameleon

Furcifer pardalis

Least Concern

black rat

Rattus rattus

Extinct

Egyptian Cotton Leafworm

Spodoptera littoralis

Not Evaluated

Oleander Hawk Moth

Daphnis nerii

Not Evaluated

convolvulus hawkmoth

Agrius convolvuli

Not Evaluated

Gold-banded etiella moth

Etiella zinckenella

Not Evaluated

marbled crayfish

Procambarus virginalis

Not Evaluated

Ant

Technomyrmex albipes

Not Evaluated

Common Sunda Toad

Duttaphrynus melanostictus

Least Concern

Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

Hemp-agrimony Plume

Adaina microdactyla

Vulnerable

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

cylindrical cone

Conus cylindraceus

Least Concern

Abalone

Haliotis unilateralis

Least Concern

giant tiger prawn

Penaeus monodon

Not Evaluated

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

small water-pepper

Persicaria minor

Least Concern

Large Sweet Vernalgrass

Anthoxanthum odoratum

Not Evaluated

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

Lesser Love-Grass

Eragrostis minor

Not Evaluated

Chinese mugwort

Artemisia verlotiorum

Not Evaluated

Common Nipplewort

Lapsana communis

Least Concern

Common sowthistle

Sonchus oleraceus

Least Concern

Ageratum

Ageratum houstonianum

Not Evaluated

Herb of the cross

Verbena officinalis

Least Concern

Bedstraw

Galium aparine

Least Concern

Clasping Henbit

Lamium amplexicaule

Least Concern

common ramping-fumitory

Fumaria muralis

Not Evaluated

Least Hop Clover

Trifolium dubium

Least Concern

Purple granadilla

Passiflora edulis

Not Evaluated

Angel'S Trumpet

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

Lesser swinecress

Lepidium didymum

Not Evaluated

Bittercress

Cardamine hirsuta

Least Concern

Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort

Sagina procumbens

Least Concern

Bracken

Pteridium aquilinum

Least Concern

Cattail Grass

Setaria pumila

Least Concern

Feather fingergrass

Chloris virgata

Not Evaluated

Angled Burr Cucumber

Sicyos angulatus

Not Evaluated

Chinese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

Not Evaluated

Chilean evening primrose

Oenothera stricta

Not Evaluated

Curlytop Knotweed

Persicaria lapathifolia

Least Concern

Broad-Leaved Pondweed

Potamogeton nodosus

Near Threatened

rose evening-primrose

Oenothera rosea

Not Evaluated

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