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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
228
CR + EN + VU
Population
50 882 884
Area
1 141 748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 45
Endangered 77
Vulnerable 106
Near Threatened 91
Least Concern 1426
Data Deficient 109
Not Evaluated 1426
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 23

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

feathery peat moss

Sphagnum cuspidatum

Not Evaluated

Fetid passionflower

Passiflora foetida

Least Concern

fiddle-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea imperati

Not Evaluated

fern-leaf aralia

Polyscias cumingiana

Not Evaluated

Field Chickweed

Cerastium arvense

Not Evaluated

Field Foxtail

Alopecurus pratensis

Least Concern

Dixie silverback fern

Pityrogramma calomelanos

Not Evaluated

Field mustard

Brassica rapa

Not Evaluated

Fine-leaf Wadara

Couratari guianensis

Least Concern

Finger Flatsedge

Cyperus digitatus

Least Concern

fire moss

Ceratodon purpureus

Not Evaluated

Firespike

Odontonema tubaeforme

Not Evaluated

Fire star orchid

Epidendrum radicans

Not Evaluated

Firewheel

Gaillardia pulchella

Not Evaluated

Flameberry

Urera caracasana

Not Evaluated

Flame-crested Tanager

Loriotus cristatus

Least Concern

Dragon Horn

Cladonia squamosa

Near Threatened

forked veilwort

Metzgeria furcata

Least Concern

Bastard Whiteroot

Aegiphila martinicensis

Not Evaluated

Flaxleaf fanpetals

Sida linifolia

Not Evaluated

Floating Manna Grass

Glyceria fluitans

Least Concern

floating pennywort

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Least Concern

Round-Fruited Flapwort

Solenostoma sphaerocarpum

Least Concern

Florida royal palm

Roystonea regia

Not Evaluated

Florida tasselflower

Emilia fosbergii

Not Evaluated

florist's cyclamen

Cyclamen persicum

Not Evaluated

Flowering Fern

Osmunda regalis

Near Threatened

40-Mile Per Hour Lichen

Flavoparmelia caperata

Least Concern

Flowering Tobacco

Nicotiana alata

Not Evaluated

7-Spot Ladybird

Coccinella septempunctata

Least Concern

Abalone

Haliotis pourtalesii

Data Deficient

Absinth Sagewort

Artemisia absinthium

Not Evaluated

Abutilon

Abutilon indicum

Not Evaluated

Abyssinian Banana

Ensete ventricosum

Least Concern

Achicoria azul

Launaea intybacea

Not Evaluated

Acute spikerush

Eleocharis acutangula

Not Evaluated

Adder'S Tongue

Ophioglossum vulgatum

Vulnerable

Adherent Bristle-grass

Setaria adhaerens

Not Evaluated

Adzuki bean

Vigna angularis

Least Concern

Aegean wallflower

Erysimum cheiri

Near Threatened

Afghan-Melon

Citrullus lanatus

Not Evaluated

African basil

Ocimum gratissimum

Not Evaluated

African couchgrass

Digitaria abyssinica

Not Evaluated

African-hemp

Sparrmannia africana

Least Concern

African jointgrass

Hemarthria altissima

Least Concern

African-lily

Agapanthus praecox

Not Evaluated

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

African scurfpea

Psoralea pinnata

Not Evaluated

African signalgrass

Urochloa arrecta

Not Evaluated

African tuliptree

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Ageratum

Ageratum houstonianum

Not Evaluated

Agile Tit-Tyrant

Anairetes agilis

Not Evaluated

Agonimia tristicula

Vulnerable

Airplant

Tillandsia polystachia

Least Concern

Airplant

Tillandsia gardneri

Not Evaluated

akee

Blighia sapida

Not Evaluated

Akulikuli-Kula

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

Aleppo Grass

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Alexander palm

Ptychosperma elegans

Least Concern

Alexandra palm

Archontophoenix alexandrae

Not Evaluated

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