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Mexico

North America · Central America

Total Species
1109
Threatened
245
CR + EN + VU
Population
128.932.753
Area
1.964.375 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 84
Endangered 101
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 40
Least Concern 312
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 482
Extinct 11

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 547
Plantae 506
Chromista 51
Bacteria 3
Fungi 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Mexico

Yellow Star-thistle

Centaurea solstitialis

Not Evaluated

Blackspot hornpoppy

Glaucium corniculatum

Not Evaluated

Pride-of-India

Koelreuteria paniculata

Not Evaluated

Eastern Mousetail

Myosurus minimus

Vulnerable

London rocket

Sisymbrium irio

Not Evaluated

Beanpodded Mustard

Chorispora tenella

Not Evaluated

Fourleaf manyseed

Polycarpon tetraphyllum

Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

Lagurus ovatus

Not Evaluated

Awned Canary-grass

Phalaris paradoxa

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean Hair-grass

Rostraria cristata

Not Evaluated

Threespike goosegrass

Eleusine tristachya

Not Evaluated

Annual Ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Not Evaluated

Deceptive Sunflower

Helianthus petiolaris

Not Evaluated

Confused Michaelmas Daisy

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

Not Evaluated

dawn redwood

Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Not Evaluated

Tower rockcress

Turritis glabra

Least Concern

Nightflowering silene

Silene noctiflora

Endangered

Narrowleaf dock

Rumex stenophyllus

Not Evaluated

Crested wheatgrass

Agropyron cristatum

Not Evaluated

Ripgut brome

Bromus diandrus

Near Threatened

fern-grass

Catapodium rigidum

Endangered

Silver ragwort

Jacobaea maritima

Not Evaluated

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

Pink-sorrel

Oxalis articulata

Not Evaluated

Bastard Alkanet

Buglossoides arvensis

Critically Endangered

Harmal peganum

Peganum harmala

Not Evaluated

Fine-leaved Fumitory

Fumaria parviflora

Extinct

African tuliptree

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Leafy spurge

Euphorbia esula

Least Concern

Nutgrass

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Nepal Knotweed

Persicaria nepalensis

Not Evaluated

nit grass

Gastridium ventricosum

Not Evaluated

Arrow bamboo

Pseudosasa japonica

Not Evaluated

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

magentaspreen

Chenopodium giganteum

Not Evaluated

Fivehorn smotherweed

Bassia hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Waterthyme

Hydrilla verticillata

Not Evaluated

Toothed dock

Rumex dentatus

Not Evaluated

Golden Dog's-tail

Lamarckia aurea

Not Evaluated

Kodomillet

Paspalum scrobiculatum

Least Concern

Confused Canary-grass

Phalaris brachystachys

Not Evaluated

Stiff Brome

Brachypodium distachyon

Not Evaluated

Blue panicum

Panicum antidotale

Not Evaluated

Rose natal grass

Melinis repens

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean lovegrass

Eragrostis barrelieri

Not Evaluated

Iberian knapweed

Centaurea iberica

Not Evaluated

Peregrine saltbush

Atriplex suberecta

Not Evaluated

Chinese Hound'S Tongue

Cynoglossum amabile

Not Evaluated

ispaghul

Plantago ovata

Not Evaluated

Saltcedar

Tamarix ramosissima

Not Evaluated

Pale Cabbage

Brassica tournefortii

Not Evaluated

Sea Lettuce

Ulva lactuca

Least Concern

Curved sicklegrass

Parapholis incurva

Not Evaluated

Common mediterranean grass

Schismus barbatus

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass

Polypogon maritimus

Not Evaluated

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

Oriental false hawksbeard

Youngia japonica

Not Evaluated

shrubby sea-blite

Suaeda vera

Not Evaluated

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