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Yemen

Asia · Western Asia

Total Species
236
Threatened
7
CR + EN + VU
Population
29,825,968
Area
527,968 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 2
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 4
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 56
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 159
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 175
Animalia 61

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Yemen

Common Grapevine

Vitis vinifera

Not Evaluated

Garden Nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus

Not Evaluated

Beauty Of The Night

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

Common catchfly

Silene gallica

Extinct

Carnation

Dianthus caryophyllus

Not Evaluated

Welsh onion

Allium fistulosum

Critically Endangered

Common Onion

Allium cepa

Not Evaluated

Black Mulberry

Morus nigra

Not Evaluated

Common Fig

Ficus carica

Not Evaluated

Carrot

Daucus carota

Least Concern

wild celery

Apium graveolens

Not Evaluated

Chinese Parsley

Coriandrum sativum

Not Evaluated

Common Dill

Anethum graveolens

Not Evaluated

Common Pear

Pyrus communis

Data Deficient

Apricot

Prunus armeniaca

Not Evaluated

Common Quince

Cydonia oblonga

Not Evaluated

Crab Apple

Malus sylvestris

Vulnerable

Castor

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

Barbary fig

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

Chufa (Edible Variety)

Cyperus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Oleander

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Rice

Oryza sativa

Not Evaluated

Santa maria feverfew

Parthenium hysterophorus

Not Evaluated

Tropical almond

Terminalia catappa

Not Evaluated

Guernsey Pigweed

Amaranthus blitum

Least Concern

Lantana

Lantana camara

Least Concern

Balsampear

Momordica charantia

Extinct

Swamp morning-glory

Ipomoea aquatica

Least Concern

Jerusalem thorn

Parkinsonia aculeata

Least Concern

Peruvian peppertree

Schinus molle

Least Concern

Coconut palm

Cocos nucifera

Not Evaluated

Balsam

Impatiens balsamina

Not Evaluated

Guava

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

Tasmanian bluegum

Eucalyptus globulus

Least Concern

white silk cottontree

Ceiba pentandra

Least Concern

Jew's-mallow

Corchorus olitorius

Not Evaluated

custard-apple

Annona squamosa

Not Evaluated

Sweetpotato

Ipomoea batatas

Not Evaluated

Beach sheoak

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Mesquite

Prosopis juliflora

Not Evaluated

Garden tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Not Evaluated

Mango

Mangifera indica

Data Deficient

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Chinese soapberry

Sapindus mukorossi

Least Concern

Guineagrass

Megathyrsus maximus

Least Concern

Tropical whiteweed

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

Malabar plum

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

Coffee

Coffea arabica

Not Evaluated

Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Not Evaluated

Narrow-Fruit Rockcress

Nasturtium microphyllum

Least Concern

floating pennywort

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Least Concern

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

Myrtle

Myrtus communis

Least Concern

Portia tree

Thespesia populnea

Least Concern

Roselle

Hibiscus sabdariffa

Not Evaluated

Mile a minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

Turmeric

Curcuma longa

Data Deficient

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

bird-chilli

Capsicum frutescens

Not Evaluated

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