Costa Rica
North America · Central America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Pasyuk
Rattus norvegicus
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Dermochelys coriacea
Cerf De Virginie
Odocoileus virginianus
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
Colonial bentgrass
Agrostis capillaris
Centuryplant
Agave americana
Castor
Ricinus communis
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
Ecoregions
Cocos Island moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Costa Rican seasonal moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Isthmian-Atlantic moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Isthmian-Pacific moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Talamancan montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Central American dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
All Species in Costa Rica
Common catchfly
Silene gallica
Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort
Sagina procumbens
Corn spurry
Spergula arvensis
Bullwort
Ammi majus
Carrot-Fern
Conium maculatum
Castor
Ricinus communis
Barbary fig
Opuntia ficus-indica
Papyrus
Cyperus papyrus
Mat-Grass
Nardus stricta
Littleseed canarygrass
Phalaris minor
Hairy Love Grass
Eragrostis pilosa
Little quakinggrass
Briza minor
Common Silver Hairgrass
Aira caryophyllea
Oil palm
Elaeis guineensis
Buzzy lizzy
Impatiens walleriana
Balsampear
Momordica charantia
Swamp morning-glory
Ipomoea aquatica
Fourleaf manyseed
Polycarpon tetraphyllum
Chinese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Sugarcane
Saccharum officinarum
Dallisgrass
Paspalum dilatatum
Balsam
Impatiens balsamina
Malaysian apple
Syzygium malaccense
Soursop
Annona muricata
custard-apple
Annona squamosa
Beach sheoak
Casuarina equisetifolia
Silver wattle
Acacia dealbata
White egyptian lotus
Nymphaea lotus
Clove Pink
Dianthus plumarius
Montbretia
Crocosmia crocosmiiflora
Cashew
Anacardium occidentale
Mango
Mangifera indica
Southern sandbur
Cenchrus echinatus
Rhodes grass
Chloris gayana
Pink woodsorrel
Oxalis debilis
Malabar plum
Syzygium jambos
Coffee
Coffea arabica
Indian mulberry
Morinda citrifolia
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Black Eyed Susan
Thunbergia alata
African tuliptree
Spathodea campanulata
Okinawa Torch
Musa coccinea
Asian Wild Raspberry
Rubus ellipticus
Golden bamboo
Phyllostachys aurea
Chinese Packing Grass
Microstegium vimineum
Bachelor'S-Button
Gomphrena globosa
bilimbi
Averrhoa bilimbi
blimbing
Averrhoa carambola
Surinam cherry
Eugenia uniflora
cocoa
Theobroma cacao
Shoeblackplant
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
teak
Tectona grandis
Philippine Waxflower
Etlingera elatior
akee
Blighia sapida
White leadtree
Leucaena leucocephala
Golden shower
Cassia fistula
Cathedral bells
Kalanchoe pinnata
Edible banana
Musa acuminata
breadfruit
Artocarpus altilis
Golden trumpet
Allamanda cathartica
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