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Peru

South America · South America

Total Species
318
Threatened
14
CR + EN + VU
Population
32.971.846
Area
1.285.216 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 4
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 9
Near Threatened 5
Least Concern 67
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 180
Extinct 3

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 238
Animalia 71
Chromista 6
Bacteria 2
Fungi 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Peru

escalda-mão

Hedychium coronarium

Not Evaluated

espinafre

Spinacia oleracea

Not Evaluated

ésula-redonda

Euphorbia peplus

Least Concern

eucalipto

Eucalyptus globulus

Least Concern

eucalipto

Corymbia citriodora

Least Concern

falso-cardo

Argemone mexicana

Not Evaluated

faveira-vulgar

Vicia faba

Not Evaluated

figo-da-espanha

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

flamboyant

Delonix regia

Least Concern

floricos

Erigeron karvinskianus

Not Evaluated

fona-de-porca

Solanum mauritianum

Not Evaluated

gamboeiro

Cydonia oblonga

Not Evaluated

garça-vaqueira / carraceiro

Bubulcus ibis

Least Concern

Gato cabeçanas

Felis silvestris

Critically Endangered

gavião-asa-de-telha

Parabuteo unicinctus

Least Concern

giesta

Spartium junceum

Not Evaluated

gigantes

Alcea rosea

Not Evaluated

girassol

Helianthus annuus

Not Evaluated

Goiaba

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

goivo

Eschscholzia californica

Not Evaluated

grevílea

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

hedera-variegata

Hedera helix

Least Concern

hibisco

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

hortelã-crespa

Mentha spicata

Not Evaluated

hortelã-das-roças

Stachys arvensis

Vulnerable

hortelã-pimenta

Mentha piperita

Not Evaluated

hortênsia

Hydrangea macrophylla

Not Evaluated

iratauá-pequeno

Chrysomus icterocephalus

Least Concern

jambo

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

Javali

Sus scrofa

Least Concern

judeu-errante

Tradescantia zebrina

Not Evaluated

Junça Diforme

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

kalanchoe

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Not Evaluated

leucena

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

lima

Citrus aurantiifolia

Not Evaluated

linhaça

Linum usitatissimum

Not Evaluated

lírio

Lilium longiflorum

Not Evaluated

lírio-tocha

Kniphofia uvaria

Not Evaluated

louro-amarelo

Cordia alliodora

Least Concern

macadâmia

Macadamia integrifolia

Vulnerable

macuco-preto

Tinamus osgoodi

Vulnerable

Malmequer-maior

Leucanthemum vulgare

Not Evaluated

malva

Malva parviflora

Not Evaluated

mamoeiro

Carica papaya

Data Deficient

manga

Mangifera indica

Data Deficient

manjerona-selvagem

Origanum vulgare

Not Evaluated

maria-sem-vergonha

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

melão-são-caetano

Momordica charantia

Extinct

milefólio-aquático

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Not Evaluated

milhã

Digitaria sanguinalis

Not Evaluated

moncos-de-peru

Amaranthus retroflexus

Not Evaluated

morango

Fragaria vesca

Not Evaluated

mostarda

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

nabiça

Raphanus raphanistrum

Least Concern

neem

Azadirachta indica

Not Evaluated

nespereira-da-europa

Mespilus germanica

Least Concern

palmeira-datilifera

Phoenix dactylifera

Not Evaluated

panamá

Alpinia purpurata

Not Evaluated

Pardal-comum

Passer domesticus

Least Concern

pasto-chato

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

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