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Suriname

South America · South America

Total Species
145
Threatened
0
CR + EN + VU
Population
586.634
Area
163.820 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 17
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 33
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 141
Animalia 4

Featured Species

All Species in Suriname

crista-de-galo

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

cuspo-do-taquarizano

Digitaria fuscescens

Not Evaluated

dendê

Elaeis guineensis

Not Evaluated

eleusina

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

escalda-mão

Hedychium coronarium

Not Evaluated

falso-cardo

Argemone mexicana

Not Evaluated

fava

Phaseolus lunatus

Least Concern

feijão-caupi

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

flamboyant

Delonix regia

Least Concern

Goiaba

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

inhame

Colocasia esculenta

Not Evaluated

jambo

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

leucena

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

lotus-do-Egito

Nelumbo nucifera

Not Evaluated

mamoeiro

Carica papaya

Data Deficient

manga

Mangifera indica

Data Deficient

maxixe

Cucumis anguria

Not Evaluated

melaleuca

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Least Concern

melão-são-caetano

Momordica charantia

Extinct

mentrasto

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

mentruz

Lepidium virginicum

Not Evaluated

mostarda

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

neem

Azadirachta indica

Not Evaluated

palmeira-imperial

Roystonea oleracea

Near Threatened

paricá

Anadenanthera peregrina

Not Evaluated

pincel-de-estudante

Emilia fosbergii

Not Evaluated

pinhão-branco

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Pitanga

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

plantagem

Plantago major

Least Concern

quebra-pedra

Phyllanthus urinaria

Not Evaluated

taboquinha-mori

Paspalum fasciculatum

Not Evaluated

tumbergia-arbustiva

Thunbergia erecta

Not Evaluated

tumbérgia-azul

Thunbergia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

tumbergia-branca

Thunbergia fragrans

Not Evaluated

Caribbean Pine

Pinus caribaea

Least Concern

Oat Grass

Acroceras zizanioides

Least Concern

Grass

Eriochloa procera

Not Evaluated

Guatemalan Grass

Tripsacum andersonii

Least Concern

Pond lovegrass

Eragrostis japonica

Not Evaluated

Cockroach berry

Solanum capsicoides

Not Evaluated

White moneywort

Alysicarpus vaginalis

Not Evaluated

Logwood

Haematoxylum campechianum

Least Concern

doctorbush

Plumbago zeylanica

Not Evaluated

Egyptian riverhemp

Sesbania sesban

Not Evaluated

Fimbry

Fimbristylis littoralis

Least Concern

Chinese lovegrass

Eragrostis unioloides

Least Concern

Indian murainagrass

Polytrias indica

Least Concern

Stalkleaf murainagrass

Ischaemum timorense

Extinct

Chickenspike

Sphenoclea zeylanica

Least Concern

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Nakedstem dewflower

Murdannia nudiflora

Not Evaluated

Papagayo

Sesbania sericea

Not Evaluated

Spiderwisp

Gynandropsis gynandra

Not Evaluated

Japanese glorybower

Clerodendrum japonicum

Least Concern

Devil's horsewhip

Achyranthes aspera

Not Evaluated

Spanish lime

Melicoccus bijugatus

Least Concern

Chinese Brake

Pteris vittata

Least Concern

Giant taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

Senegal date palm

Phoenix reclinata

Least Concern

Crown flower

Calotropis gigantea

Not Evaluated

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