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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
28 435 943
Area
916 445 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

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Bacteria 2
Chromista 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

sea lettucetree

Scaevola taccada

Extinct

Mule Grass

Bouteloua americana

Not Evaluated

Chinese lovegrass

Eragrostis unioloides

Least Concern

Chickenspike

Sphenoclea zeylanica

Least Concern

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Nakedstem dewflower

Murdannia nudiflora

Not Evaluated

Papagayo

Sesbania sericea

Not Evaluated

cohoba

Anadenanthera peregrina

Not Evaluated

Tillett Flamebean

Brownea tillettiana

Not Evaluated

Fewflower Vochysia

Vochysia pauciflora

Endangered

Wurdack Qualea

Qualea wurdackii

Least Concern

Coastal Pleurothyrium

Pleurothyrium costanense

Least Concern

Rustytwig Nectandra

Nectandra ruforamula

Endangered

Golden Nectandra

Nectandra aurea

Vulnerable

Laurel Mapurito

Nectandra truxillensis

Vulnerable

Roostertree

Calotropis procera

Not Evaluated

mortel

Erythrina mitis

Least Concern

Celia Emmotum

Emmotum celiae

Endangered

Yapacana Emmotum

Emmotum yapacanum

Critically Endangered

Starbearing Raveniopsis

Raveniopsis stelligera

Endangered

Cerro Neblina Raputia

Raputia neblinensis

Vulnerable

Jonker Vochysia

Vochysia jonkeri

Vulnerable

Tillett Vochysia

Vochysia tilletii

Data Deficient

Ortega Vochysia

Vochysia ortegae

Vulnerable

Bautista Vochysia

Vochysia bautistae

Vulnerable

Julian Vochysia

Vochysia julianensis

Data Deficient

Steyermark Vochysia

Vochysia steyermarkiana

Data Deficient

Bolívar Vochysia

Vochysia liscanoi

Least Concern

Tuberculate Qualea

Qualea tuberculata

Data Deficient

Shortpedicel Holly

Ilex brevipedicellata

Least Concern

Davidse Holly

Ilex davidsei

Near Threatened

Revoluteleaf Holly

Ilex marginata

Least Concern

Liesner Ocotea

Ocotea liesneri

Least Concern

Julian Ocotea

Ocotea julianii

Least Concern

Yutaje Ocotea

Ocotea yutajensis

Least Concern

Yellowishflower Ocotea

Ocotea flavantha

Vulnerable

Carabobo Ocotea

Ocotea carabobensis

Least Concern

Broadribs Ocotea

Ocotea laticostata

Least Concern

Bigfruit Ocotea

Ocotea megacarpa

Data Deficient

Veryrobust Ocotea

Ocotea perrobusta

Data Deficient

El Avila Rhodostemonodaphne

Rhodostemonodaphne avilensis

Data Deficient

Ovateleaf Rhodostemonodaphne

Rhodostemonodaphne ovatifolia

Data Deficient

Steyermark Pleurothyrium

Pleurothyrium steyermarkianum

Endangered

Bartlett Nectandra

Nectandra bartlettiana

Near Threatened

Fulvous Nectandra

Nectandra fulva

Vulnerable

Tomentose Licaria

Licaria tomentosa

Vulnerable

Nilsson Endlicheria

Endlicheria nilssonii

Data Deficient

Water yam

Dioscorea alata

Not Evaluated

Crown flower

Calotropis gigantea

Not Evaluated

Achicoria azul

Launaea intybacea

Not Evaluated

attoto yam

Dioscorea cayenensis

Not Evaluated

Yellow crabgrass

Digitaria fuscescens

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

Not Evaluated

Little ironweed

Cyanthillium cinereum

Not Evaluated

Giant brake

Pteris tripartita

Not Evaluated

Hophead philippine violet

Barleria lupulina

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium catenatum

Not Evaluated

Vibrio cholerae

Not Evaluated

Xylella fastidiosa

Not Evaluated

bignose shark

Carcharhinus altimus

Near Threatened

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