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Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand

Total Species
1988
Threatened
87
CR + EN + VU
Population
25 499 884
Area
7 692 024 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 25
Endangered 33
Vulnerable 29
Near Threatened 59
Least Concern 609
Data Deficient 15
Not Evaluated 1178
Extinct 22

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1801
Animalia 176
Chromista 10
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Australia

Fringed dodder

Cuscuta suaveolens

Not Evaluated

Japanese netvein hollyfern

Cyrtomium falcatum

Not Evaluated

Balkan Toadflax

Linaria dalmatica

Not Evaluated

Hoary Stock

Matthiola incana

Not Evaluated

Virgin's-bower

Clematis flammula

Not Evaluated

Stinking iris

Iris foetidissima

Not Evaluated

Water yam

Dioscorea alata

Not Evaluated

bagflower

Clerodendrum thomsoniae

Not Evaluated

Jack bean

Canavalia ensiformis

Not Evaluated

Treasure flower

Gazania rigens

Not Evaluated

Sunset muskmallow

Abelmoschus manihot

Not Evaluated

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Not Evaluated

Kohuhu

Pittosporum tenuifolium

Not Evaluated

Indian-plum

Flacourtia jangomas

Not Evaluated

Ripgut Brome

Bromus rigidus

Not Evaluated

Panic veldtgrass

Ehrharta erecta

Not Evaluated

great blanket-flower

Gaillardia aristata

Not Evaluated

Reticulate Thistle

Onopordum nervosum

Not Evaluated

Mexican Orange

Choisya ternata

Not Evaluated

Autumn zephyrlily

Zephyranthes candida

Not Evaluated

Winter daffodil

Sternbergia lutea

Not Evaluated

Tree aenium

Aeonium arboreum

Not Evaluated

Myrtle-leaf milkwort

Polygala myrtifolia

Not Evaluated

Indian banyan

Ficus benghalensis

Not Evaluated

Bridal-Wreath

Spiraea prunifolia

Not Evaluated

Gout stalk

Jatropha podagrica

Not Evaluated

pagoda-flower

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean sage

Salvia aethiopis

Not Evaluated

white-flower Mexican-poppy

Argemone ochroleuca

Not Evaluated

Himalayan ginger

Hedychium gardnerianum

Not Evaluated

Tropic croton

Croton glandulosus

Not Evaluated

Grainfield spurge

Euphorbia segetalis

Not Evaluated

Jacob's coat

Acalypha wilkesiana

Not Evaluated

flame-freesia

Tritonia crocata

Not Evaluated

broad-leaved aloe

Aloe maculata

Not Evaluated

Rat-tail grass

Sporobolus africanus

Not Evaluated

Florida tasselflower

Emilia fosbergii

Not Evaluated

Crown Daisy

Glebionis coronaria

Not Evaluated

Syrian thistle

Notobasis syriaca

Not Evaluated

African daisy

Arctotis stoechadifolia

Not Evaluated

White tephrosia

Tephrosia candida

Not Evaluated

banana water-lily

Nymphaea mexicana

Not Evaluated

Rennet

Withania somnifera

Not Evaluated

lily-of-the-valley-vine

Salpichroa origanifolia

Not Evaluated

grape ground-cherry

Physalis viscosa

Not Evaluated

Slender Cottonweed

Froelichia gracilis

Not Evaluated

African cornflag

Chasmanthe floribunda

Not Evaluated

tea rose

Rosa odorata

Not Evaluated

dinnerplate-aralia

Polyscias scutellaria

Not Evaluated

bladder dock

Rumex vesicarius

Not Evaluated

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Lamarck's bedstraw

Galium divaricatum

Not Evaluated

Obscure morning-glory

Ipomoea obscura

Not Evaluated

Broadleaf glandweed

Parentucellia latifolia

Not Evaluated

Peach

Prunus persica

Not Evaluated

Shoebutton

Ardisia elliptica

Not Evaluated

Japanese-holly

Ardisia crispa

Not Evaluated

Graham's manihot

Manihot grahamii

Not Evaluated

Nyl grass

Acroceras macrum

Not Evaluated

French flax

Linum trigynum

Not Evaluated

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