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Chile

South America · South America

Total Species
1166
Threatened
24
CR + EN + VU
Population
19,116,209
Area
756,102 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 3
Endangered 8
Vulnerable 13
Near Threatened 9
Least Concern 167
Data Deficient 18
Not Evaluated 207
Extinct 3

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 741
Animalia 372
Fungi 48
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Chile

Common Chickweed

Cerastium fontanum

Least Concern

Thyme-Leaf Sandwort

Arenaria serpyllifolia

Least Concern

Montbretia

Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

Not Evaluated

Shoreline figwort

Scrophularia auriculata

Least Concern

Mango

Mangifera indica

Data Deficient

Spreading hedgeparsley

Torilis arvensis

Near Threatened

Franchet's Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster franchetii

Not Evaluated

Broad Leaved Spurge

Euphorbia platyphyllos

Near Threatened

Blotched Spurge

Euphorbia maculata

Not Evaluated

sea club-rush

Bolboschoenus maritimus

Least Concern

Little bur-clover

Medicago minima

Vulnerable

Bloodflower

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

Crested wheatgrass

Agropyron cristatum

Not Evaluated

Rhodes grass

Chloris gayana

Not Evaluated

Ripgut brome

Bromus diandrus

Near Threatened

fern-grass

Catapodium rigidum

Endangered

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

Smut grass

Sporobolus indicus

Not Evaluated

Early Hair Grass

Aira praecox

Least Concern

Slimleaf bur ragweed

Ambrosia tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

Chile Tarweed

Madia sativa

Not Evaluated

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

Tatarian orache

Atriplex tatarica

Not Evaluated

Australian Spinach

Chenopodiastrum murale

Critically Endangered

Hardy fuchsia

Fuchsia magellanica

Not Evaluated

rose evening-primrose

Oenothera rosea

Not Evaluated

Pink-sorrel

Oxalis articulata

Not Evaluated

Malabar plum

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

French Mallow

Malva nicaeensis

Not Evaluated

Bastard Alkanet

Buglossoides arvensis

Critically Endangered

Coffee

Coffea arabica

Not Evaluated

Fine-leaved Fumitory

Fumaria parviflora

Extinct

little-robin

Geranium purpureum

Not Evaluated

Moon Trefoil

Medicago arborea

Least Concern

Common Draba

Draba verna

Least Concern

Narrow-Fruit Rockcress

Nasturtium microphyllum

Least Concern

Sea Purslane

Sesuvium portulacastrum

Least Concern

mossy stonecrop

Crassula tillaea

Extinct

Wand mullein

Verbascum virgatum

Not Evaluated

Sweet-amber

Hypericum androsaemum

Not Evaluated

Elmleaf blackberry

Rubus ulmifolius

Not Evaluated

Brookweed

Samolus valerandi

Least Concern

Sickle spurge

Euphorbia falcata

Not Evaluated

Nutgrass

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Variable flatsedge

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

Common Liverwort

Marchantia polymorpha

Not Evaluated

prickly beard moss

Barbula unguiculata

Least Concern

Couchgrass

Elymus repens

Least Concern

Bentgrass

Agrostis castellana

Not Evaluated

Weedy dogfennel

Cladanthus mixtus

Not Evaluated

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

floating crystalwort

Riccia fluitans

Near Threatened

greyish crystalwort

Riccia sorocarpa

Least Concern

purple-fringed liverwort

Ricciocarpos natans

Vulnerable

common large wetland moss

Calliergonella cuspidata

Least Concern

magentaspreen

Chenopodium giganteum

Not Evaluated

Fivehorn smotherweed

Bassia hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Surinam cherry

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

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