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Mexico

North America · Central America

Total Species
1109
Threatened
245
CR + EN + VU
Population
128,932,753
Area
1,964,375 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 84
Endangered 101
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 38
Least Concern 311
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 485
Extinct 12

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 547
Plantae 506
Chromista 51
Bacteria 3
Fungi 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Mexico

Shoeblackplant

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

Not Evaluated

coast redwood

Sequoia sempervirens

Endangered

Waterthyme

Hydrilla verticillata

Not Evaluated

Mountain ebony

Bauhinia variegata

Not Evaluated

Asian pigeonwings

Clitoria ternatea

Not Evaluated

Golden shower

Cassia fistula

Least Concern

star-apple

Chrysophyllum cainito

Not Evaluated

Cathedral bells

Kalanchoe pinnata

Not Evaluated

Toothed dock

Rumex dentatus

Not Evaluated

Chinese privet

Ligustrum sinense

Not Evaluated

Madagascar periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Golden Dog's-tail

Lamarckia aurea

Not Evaluated

Kodomillet

Paspalum scrobiculatum

Least Concern

Confused Canary-grass

Phalaris brachystachys

Not Evaluated

Common bamboo

Bambusa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Stiff Brome

Brachypodium distachyon

Not Evaluated

Blue panicum

Panicum antidotale

Not Evaluated

Molassesgrass

Melinis minutiflora

Not Evaluated

Rose natal grass

Melinis repens

Not Evaluated

Jaraguagrass

Hyparrhenia rufa

Least Concern

Digitgrass

Digitaria eriantha

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean lovegrass

Eragrostis barrelieri

Not Evaluated

Field burrweed

Soliva sessilis

Not Evaluated

Iberian knapweed

Centaurea iberica

Not Evaluated

Bracted strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Not Evaluated

Marguerite

Argyranthemum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Peregrine saltbush

Atriplex suberecta

Not Evaluated

Chinese Hound'S Tongue

Cynoglossum amabile

Not Evaluated

Australian cheesewood

Pittosporum undulatum

Not Evaluated

ispaghul

Plantago ovata

Not Evaluated

Saltcedar

Tamarix ramosissima

Not Evaluated

Royal poinciana

Delonix regia

Least Concern

Pale Cabbage

Brassica tournefortii

Not Evaluated

Sea Lettuce

Ulva lactuca

Least Concern

Curved sicklegrass

Parapholis incurva

Not Evaluated

Manila grass

Zoysia matrella

Not Evaluated

Common mediterranean grass

Schismus barbatus

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass

Polypogon maritimus

Not Evaluated

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

Hispid starbur

Acanthospermum hispidum

Not Evaluated

Oriental false hawksbeard

Youngia japonica

Not Evaluated

Crapemyrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Not Evaluated

Queen palm

Syagrus romanzoffiana

Not Evaluated

Yellow butterfly palm

Dypsis lutescens

Not Evaluated

shrubby sea-blite

Suaeda vera

Not Evaluated

Devil's horsewhip

Achyranthes aspera

Not Evaluated

Punktree

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Least Concern

silk-floss tree

Ceiba speciosa

Least Concern

Hedgehog gourd

Cucumis dipsaceus

Not Evaluated

White garland-lily

Hedychium coronarium

Not Evaluated

Jio

Commelina benghalensis

Least Concern

River sheoak

Casuarina cunninghamiana

Least Concern

Five-stamen tamarisk

Tamarix chinensis

Not Evaluated

Egyptian riverhemp

Sesbania sesban

Not Evaluated

Hyacinthbean

Lablab purpureus

Not Evaluated

African senna

Senna didymobotrya

Least Concern

White moneywort

Alysicarpus vaginalis

Not Evaluated

French Rocket

Sisymbrium erysimoides

Not Evaluated

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