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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
23.816.775
Area
36.193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

oliva

Olea europaea

Not Evaluated

onze-horas

Portulaca grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Ora-pro-nobis

Pereskia grandifolia

Least Concern

orelha-de-elefante

Opuntia tuna

Not Evaluated

ornitogalo

Ornithogalum saundersiae

Not Evaluated

orquídea

Vanda tricolor

Endangered

orquídea-grapette

Spathoglottis plicata

Not Evaluated

orquídea-sapatinho

Paphiopedilum insigne

Endangered

orthosiphion

Orthosiphon aristatus

Not Evaluated

osmantus

Osmanthus heterophyllus

Not Evaluated

palma

Opuntia microdasys

Least Concern

palma

Opuntia leucotricha

Least Concern

palma-de-espinho

Opuntia dillenii

Not Evaluated

palma-de-espinho

Opuntia stricta

Not Evaluated

palmeira-bambu

Chamaedorea elegans

Not Evaluated

palmeira-beatriz

Archontophoenix alexandrae

Not Evaluated

palmeira-chilena

Jubaea chilensis

Endangered

palmeira-ciaforte

Archontophoenix cunninghamiana

Not Evaluated

palmeira-das-Bermudas

Corypha umbraculifera

Data Deficient

palmeira-datilifera

Phoenix dactylifera

Not Evaluated

palmeira-de-leque-da-europa

Chamaerops humilis

Least Concern

palmeira-de-leque-do-méxico

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

palmeira-de-macarthur

Ptychosperma macarthurii

Not Evaluated

palmeira-do-viajante

Ravenala madagascariensis

Least Concern

palmeira-fuso

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Critically Endangered

palmeira-garrafa

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

Critically Endangered

palmeira-imperial

Roystonea oleracea

Near Threatened

palmeira-imperial-de-cuba

Roystonea regia

Not Evaluated

palmeira-lacre

Cyrtostachys renda

Not Evaluated

palmeira-latânia-vermelha

Latania lontaroides

Endangered

palmeira-leque-de-espinho

Licuala spinosa

Not Evaluated

palmeira-leque-fiji

Pritchardia pacifica

Not Evaluated

palmeira-moinho-de-vento

Trachycarpus fortunei

Not Evaluated

palmeira-pescoço-marrom

Dypsis lastelliana

Least Concern

palmeira-piticosperma

Ptychosperma elegans

Least Concern

palmeira-princesa

Dictyosperma album

Not Evaluated

palmeira-rabo-de-peixe

Caryota urens

Least Concern

palmeira-ráfia

Rhapis humilis

Not Evaluated

palmeira-ravenea

Ravenea rivularis

Vulnerable

palmeira-sabal-anã

Sabal minor

Least Concern

palmeira-triângulo

Dypsis decaryi

Vulnerable

palmira

Borassus flabellifer

Not Evaluated

panamá

Alpinia purpurata

Not Evaluated

papagaio-cinzento

Psittacus erithacus

Endangered

Papa-moscas-cinzento

Muscicapa striata

Near Threatened

papa-moscas-de-peito-amarelo

Ficedula narcissina

Least Concern

papa-moscas-mugimaki

Ficedula mugimaki

Not Evaluated

Papa-moscas-pequeno

Ficedula parva

Least Concern

papa-ratos-da-china

Ardeola bacchus

Not Evaluated

papa-ratos-indiano

Ardeola grayii

Least Concern

papoula

Papaver somniferum

Not Evaluated

papoula-comum

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

papoula-do-oriente

Papaver orientale

Not Evaluated

papoula-ornamental

Papaver nudicaule

Least Concern

pardal-de-java

Lonchura oryzivora

Vulnerable

pasto-chato

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

patchouli

Pogostemon cablin

Not Evaluated

pato-carolino

Aix sponsa

Not Evaluated

pato-casarca

Tadorna ferruginea

Not Evaluated

Pato-de-bico-vermelho

Netta rufina

Not Evaluated

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