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China

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
534
Threatened
18
CR + EN + VU
Population
1 439 323 776
Area
9 596 961 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 7
Endangered 2
Vulnerable 9
Near Threatened 5
Least Concern 133
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 368
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 338
Animalia 160
Chromista 32
Fungi 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in China

Tropical burnweed

Erechtites valerianifolius

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Smooth joyweed

Alternanthera paronychioides

Not Evaluated

Threelobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Not Evaluated

Bladdermallow

Herissantia crispa

Not Evaluated

Rough mexican clover

Richardia scabra

Not Evaluated

Woodland false buttonweed

Spermacoce remota

Not Evaluated

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

woolly senna

Senna hirsuta

Least Concern

Fish-bone Cassia

Chamaecrista mimosoides

Least Concern

Pencil flower

Stylosanthes guianensis

Least Concern

creeping sensitive-plant

Mimosa invisa

Not Evaluated

Nightshade

Solanum chrysotrichum

Least Concern

Whorled Marsh Pennywort

Hydrocotyle verticillata

Least Concern

tropical flat sedge

Cyperus surinamensis

Least Concern

Winged false buttonweed

Spermacoce alata

Not Evaluated

Rescuegrass

Bromus catharticus

Not Evaluated

African-Spinach

Amaranthus cruentus

Not Evaluated

Prince Of Wales-Feather

Amaranthus hypochondriacus

Not Evaluated

Lindenleaf sage

Salvia tiliifolia

Least Concern

Roostertree

Calotropis procera

Not Evaluated

Annual Fleabane

Erigeron annuus

Not Evaluated

savanna white poisonwood

Cameraria latifolia

Least Concern

Elliptic yellowwood

Ochrosia elliptica

Least Concern

Cotton Morning Glory

Ipomoea cordatotriloba

Least Concern

giant turpentine grass

Cymbopogon nardus

Not Evaluated

Joseph's-coat

Amaranthus tricolor

Not Evaluated

Bahiagrass

Paspalum notatum

Not Evaluated

False beardgrass

Chrysopogon zizanioides

Not Evaluated

Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Common wireweed

Sida acuta

Not Evaluated

Sisal hemp

Agave sisalana

Not Evaluated

Spiritweed

Eryngium foetidum

Not Evaluated

Vasey's grass

Paspalum urvillei

Not Evaluated

Common carpetgrass

Axonopus fissifolius

Not Evaluated

Common Fleabane

Erigeron philadelphicus

Not Evaluated

Earleaf nightshade

Solanum mauritianum

Not Evaluated

Panic veldtgrass

Ehrharta erecta

Not Evaluated

Slender false garlic

Nothoscordum gracile

Not Evaluated

Redflower ragleaf

Crassocephalum crepidioides

Not Evaluated

Bluegreen saltbush

Atriplex nummularia

Not Evaluated

Woodland passionflower

Passiflora morifolia

Not Evaluated

Sour Prickle

Opuntia dillenii

Not Evaluated

Columbus grass

Sorghum almum

Not Evaluated

Madagascar dropseed

Sporobolus pyramidatus

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Trailing shrubverbena

Lantana montevidensis

Not Evaluated

Mauritanian convolvulus

Ipomoea mauritiana

Not Evaluated

West Indian rattlebox

Crotalaria trichotoma

Not Evaluated

White tephrosia

Tephrosia candida

Not Evaluated

tiger's-claw

Martynia annua

Not Evaluated

Ribbed paspalum

Paspalum malacophyllum

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

Praxelis

Praxelis clematidea

Not Evaluated

Niruri

Phyllanthus debilis

Not Evaluated

gomphrena-weed

Gomphrena celosioides

Not Evaluated

Brazilian vervain

Verbena brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

hairy clustervine

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Not Evaluated

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