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Seychelles

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
750
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
98 462
Area
452 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 635
Animalia 115

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Seychelles

pagoda-flower

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Red ginger

Alpinia purpurata

Not Evaluated

Shrimpplant

Justicia brandegeeana

Not Evaluated

Caricature-plant

Graptophyllum pictum

Not Evaluated

Fountainbush

Russelia equisetiformis

Not Evaluated

Philippine ground orchid

Spathoglottis plicata

Not Evaluated

Creeping indigo

Indigofera spicata

Not Evaluated

True indigo

Indigofera tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Louisiana canna

Canna glauca

Not Evaluated

Poisonbulb

Crinum asiaticum

Not Evaluated

lily-of-the-Nile

Agapanthus africanus

Not Evaluated

Indian acalypha

Acalypha indica

Not Evaluated

Jacob's coat

Acalypha wilkesiana

Not Evaluated

chenilleplant

Acalypha hispida

Not Evaluated

langsat

Lansium domesticum

Not Evaluated

Bridal bouquet

Poranopsis paniculata

Not Evaluated

veldt-grape

Cissus quadrangularis

Not Evaluated

ten-commandments

Maranta leuconeura

Not Evaluated

Hedge bamboo

Bambusa multiplex

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Chamber bitter

Phyllanthus urinaria

Not Evaluated

Macarthur palm

Ptychosperma macarthurii

Not Evaluated

Fiji fan palm

Pritchardia pacifica

Not Evaluated

Trailing shrubverbena

Lantana montevidensis

Not Evaluated

broom weed

Sida ulmifolia

Not Evaluated

Snakegourd

Trichosanthes cucumerina

Not Evaluated

Centipede tongavine

Epipremnum pinnatum

Not Evaluated

Brazilian dwarf morning-glory

Evolvulus glomeratus

Not Evaluated

prince's-vine

Ipomoea horsfalliae

Not Evaluated

Warer willow

Justicia gendarussa

Not Evaluated

Firespike

Odontonema tubaeforme

Not Evaluated

Sanchezia

Sanchezia parvibracteata

Not Evaluated

Basketplant

Callisia fragrans

Not Evaluated

Yellow flame

Peltophorum pterocarpum

Not Evaluated

West Indian rattlebox

Crotalaria trichotoma

Not Evaluated

Blue rattlesnake

Crotalaria verrucosa

Not Evaluated

fern-leaf aralia

Polyscias cumingiana

Not Evaluated

triplinerved eupatorium

Ayapana triplinervis

Not Evaluated

Mangrove fan palm

Licuala spinosa

Not Evaluated

lipstick palm

Cyrtostachys renda

Not Evaluated

Bluewings

Torenia fournieri

Not Evaluated

common princess palm

Dictyosperma album

Not Evaluated

dinnerplate-aralia

Polyscias scutellaria

Not Evaluated

Amazonvine

Stigmaphyllon ciliatum

Not Evaluated

East indian bristlegrass

Setaria barbata

Not Evaluated

Kangaroo grass

Themeda quadrivalvis

Not Evaluated

Mexican flamevine

Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides

Not Evaluated

Little ironweed

Cyanthillium cinereum

Not Evaluated

ruffled fan palm

Licuala grandis

Not Evaluated

Nettleleaf velvetberry

Stachytarpheta urticifolia

Not Evaluated

Jute

Corchorus aestuans

Not Evaluated

Obscure morning-glory

Ipomoea obscura

Not Evaluated

Asiatic witchweed

Striga asiatica

Not Evaluated

purple witchweed

Striga hermonthica

Not Evaluated

Simpleleaf chastetree

Vitex trifolia

Not Evaluated

Hophead philippine violet

Barleria lupulina

Not Evaluated

Duck

Aristolochia littoralis

Not Evaluated

Wild hops

Flemingia strobilifera

Not Evaluated

Fishpoison

Tephrosia purpurea

Not Evaluated

Brazilian begonia

Begonia hirtella

Not Evaluated

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