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Mexico

North America · Central America

Total Species
1109
Threatened
244
CR + EN + VU
Population
128,932,753
Area
1,964,375 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 83
Endangered 101
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 34
Least Concern 298
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 451
Extinct 12

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 547
Plantae 506
Chromista 51
Bacteria 3
Fungi 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Mexico

Thalia lovegrass

Eragrostis atrovirens

Least Concern

Chinese lovegrass

Eragrostis unioloides

Least Concern

Madagascar ragwort

Senecio madagascariensis

Not Evaluated

Chickenspike

Sphenoclea zeylanica

Least Concern

Baby’s Tears

Lindernia rotundifolia

Least Concern

Ricefield flatsedge

Cyperus iria

Not Evaluated

Banana shrub

Magnolia figo

Least Concern

curve-pod yellow cress

Rorippa curvisiliqua

Least Concern

Rescuegrass

Bromus catharticus

Not Evaluated

Bitter Wintercress

Barbarea vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Ditch rabbitsfoot grass

Polypogon interruptus

Not Evaluated

Water-wisteria

Hygrophila difformis

Least Concern

Western wallflower

Erysimum capitatum

Least Concern

Beaver-Poison

Cicuta maculata

Least Concern

Roostertree

Calotropis procera

Not Evaluated

Japanese cheesewood

Pittosporum tobira

Not Evaluated

Cretan Hard-grass

Aegilops caudata

Least Concern

Ornamental nightshade

Solanum bulbocastanum

Least Concern

sea rocket

Cakile lanceolata

Least Concern

Chilean chess

Bromus berteroanus

Not Evaluated

mousetail

Myosurus apetalus

Least Concern

Wayside Pepperwort

Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Not Evaluated

Hoary Stock

Matthiola incana

Not Evaluated

Tahitian gooseberry tree

Phyllanthus acidus

Not Evaluated

sorrel wild buckwheat

Eriogonum polycladon

Extinct

Coast Fescue

Festuca elmeri

Least Concern

giant turpentine grass

Cymbopogon nardus

Not Evaluated

False beardgrass

Chrysopogon zizanioides

Not Evaluated

African amaranth

Amaranthus muricatus

Not Evaluated

Belvedere

Bassia scoparia

Not Evaluated

Vasey's grass

Paspalum urvillei

Not Evaluated

Compact brome

Bromus madritensis

Not Evaluated

Athel tamarisk

Tamarix aphylla

Not Evaluated

verdant bamboo

Bambusa tuldoides

Not Evaluated

Red brome

Bromus rubens

Not Evaluated

Ripgut Brome

Bromus rigidus

Not Evaluated

Australian saltbush

Atriplex semibaccata

Not Evaluated

West indian gherkin

Cucumis anguria

Not Evaluated

Velvetplant

Gynura aurantiaca

Not Evaluated

Common Knotweed

Polygonum arenastrum

Not Evaluated

Nit grass

Gastridium phleoides

Not Evaluated

Thatching grass

Hyparrhenia hirta

Not Evaluated

Japanese Brome

Bromus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Creeping indigo

Indigofera spicata

Not Evaluated

True indigo

Indigofera tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Indian acalypha

Acalypha indica

Not Evaluated

chenilleplant

Acalypha hispida

Not Evaluated

Devil'S Darning Needles

Clematis virginiana

Not Evaluated

Wilman lovegrass

Eragrostis superba

Not Evaluated

western wallflower

Erysimum asperum

Not Evaluated

Hedge bamboo

Bambusa multiplex

Not Evaluated

Sudangrass

Sorghum drummondii

Not Evaluated

Kleingrass

Panicum coloratum

Not Evaluated

Caucasian bluestem

Bothriochloa bladhii

Not Evaluated

Tambuki grass

Andropogon gayanus

Not Evaluated

Stargrass

Cynodon plectostachyus

Not Evaluated

Red algae

Lomentaria hakodatensis

Not Evaluated

Florida tasselflower

Emilia fosbergii

Not Evaluated

Yellow flame

Peltophorum pterocarpum

Not Evaluated

American Wintercress

Barbarea orthoceras

Not Evaluated

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