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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
486
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 67
Endangered 148
Vulnerable 271
Near Threatened 212
Least Concern 1730
Data Deficient 133
Not Evaluated 3193
Extinct 31

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

Aneurinibacillus migulanus

Not Evaluated

Angel fish

Rhinobatos hynnicephalus

Endangered

Angel ray

Squatina nebulosa

Endangered

Angel'S Trumpet

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

Angel's-wings

Opuntia microdasys

Least Concern

Angel'S Wings

Pleurocybella porrigens

Least Concern

angel-wing begonia

Begonia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Angled Burr Cucumber

Sicyos angulatus

Not Evaluated

Angoumois grain moth

Sitotroga cerealella

Not Evaluated

Angulomicrobium amanitiforme

Not Evaluated

Anil de pasto

Indigofera suffruticosa

Least Concern

Aniseed Polypore

Haploporus odorus

Vulnerable

Aniseed-Weed

Foeniculum vulgare

Not Evaluated

Anise Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum

Not Evaluated

Anise Mazegill

Gloeophyllum odoratum

Least Concern

Annual-Aster

Callistephus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Annual bastardcabbage

Rapistrum rugosum

Not Evaluated

Annual Bluegrass

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

Annual canarygrass

Phalaris canariensis

Not Evaluated

Annual Coreopsis

Coreopsis tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Annual Cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus

Not Evaluated

Annual False Pimpernel

Lindernia dubia

Not Evaluated

Annual Lespedeza

Kummerowia striata

Not Evaluated

Annual rabbitsfoot grass

Polypogon monspeliensis

Not Evaluated

Annual Ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Not Evaluated

Annual Sea-Blite

Suaeda maritima

Near Threatened

Annual yellow sweetclover

Melilotus indicus

Not Evaluated

anoda-weed

Anoda cristata

Not Evaluated

Anomoeoneis sphaerophora

Not Evaluated

Anomoloma myceliosum

Vulnerable

Ant

Tetramorium lanuginosum

Not Evaluated

Ant

Cardiocondyla obscurior

Not Evaluated

Ant

Technomyrmex albipes

Not Evaluated

Ant

Tetramorium simillimum

Not Evaluated

Ant

Anoplolepis gracilipes

Not Evaluated

Anthomyiid fly

Emmesomyia socia

Not Evaluated

Anthracobia maurilabra

Least Concern

Antrodia heteromorpha

Critically Endangered

Antrodiella romellii

Data Deficient

Apetalous sandwort

Moehringia trinervia

Least Concern

Aphanizomenon flosaquae

Not Evaluated

Aphanocapsa delicatissima

Not Evaluated

Aphanocapsa grevillei

Not Evaluated

Aphanomyces cladogamus

Not Evaluated

Aphanothece nidulans

Not Evaluated

Aphanothece stagnina

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Aphis rumicis

Not Evaluated

Aphid parasite

Aphidius ervi

Not Evaluated

Apple blossom

Cassia javanica

Not Evaluated

appleblossom cassia

Cassia grandis

Least Concern

Apple Canker

Neonectria ditissima

Least Concern

apple chile

Capsicum pubescens

Not Evaluated

Apple Leaf Miner

Lyonetia clerkella

Least Concern

Apple Of Peru

Nicandra physalodes

Not Evaluated

Apple Powdery Mildew

Podosphaera leucotricha

Not Evaluated

Aquibacter zeaxanthinifaciens

Not Evaluated

Aquimarina intermedia

Not Evaluated

Aquimarina litoralis

Not Evaluated

Arabian cotton

Gossypium herbaceum

Data Deficient

Arborescent pricklypear

Opuntia leucotricha

Least Concern

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