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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
402
CR + EN + VU
Population
23.816.775
Area
36.193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 118
Vulnerable 226
Near Threatened 173
Least Concern 1476
Data Deficient 101
Not Evaluated 3095
Extinct 30

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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