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Saudi Arabia

Asia · Western Asia

Total Species
101
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
34,813,867
Area
2,149,690 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Least Concern 17
Not Evaluated 71
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 55
Animalia 44
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

All Species in Saudi Arabia

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Blotched Spurge

Euphorbia maculata

Not Evaluated

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

smooth heliotrope

Heliotropium curassavicum

Not Evaluated

Sea Purslane

Sesuvium portulacastrum

Least Concern

Common pricklypear

Opuntia monacantha

Least Concern

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Mexican fireplant

Euphorbia heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Indiantree spurge

Euphorbia tirucalli

Not Evaluated

Desert Goosefoot

Chenopodium pratericola

Not Evaluated

Peregrine saltbush

Atriplex suberecta

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Pillpod sandmat

Euphorbia hirta

Not Evaluated

Golden crownbeard

Verbesina encelioides

Not Evaluated

Khakiweed

Alternanthera pungens

Not Evaluated

Java-bean

Senna obtusifolia

Least Concern

Erect Pricklypear

Opuntia stricta

Not Evaluated

Desert horsepurslane

Trianthema portulacastrum

Not Evaluated

African couchgrass

Digitaria abyssinica

Not Evaluated

Keeled wormseed

Dysphania carinata

Not Evaluated

Graceful sandmat

Euphorbia hypericifolia

Least Concern

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Threelobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Not Evaluated

Arizona beggar-ticks

Bidens aurea

Not Evaluated

white-flower Mexican-poppy

Argemone ochroleuca

Not Evaluated

Sour Prickle

Opuntia dillenii

Not Evaluated

transparent wood-rose

Operculina turpethum

Not Evaluated

oak-leaf datura

Datura quercifolia

Not Evaluated

Bonpland's croton

Croton bonplandianus

Not Evaluated

Xanthomonas axonopodis

Not Evaluated

Dromedary Camel

Camelus dromedarius

Not Evaluated

Yersinia pestis

Not Evaluated

Veiled Chameleon

Chamaeleo calyptratus

Least Concern

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Not Evaluated

Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

Least Concern

Common Ostrich

Struthio camelus

Least Concern

Bank Myna

Acridotheres ginginianus

Least Concern

Brown Rat

Rattus norvegicus

Least Concern

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

wild cat

Felis silvestris

Critically Endangered

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