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Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand

Total Species
1988
Threatened
87
CR + EN + VU
Population
25.499.884
Area
7.692.024 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 25
Endangered 33
Vulnerable 29
Near Threatened 59
Least Concern 609
Data Deficient 15
Not Evaluated 1178
Extinct 22

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1801
Animalia 176
Chromista 10
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Australia

tea rose

Rosa odorata

Not Evaluated

dinnerplate-aralia

Polyscias scutellaria

Not Evaluated

bladder dock

Rumex vesicarius

Not Evaluated

Paspalum

Paspalum mandiocanum

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

Not Evaluated

East indian bristlegrass

Setaria barbata

Not Evaluated

Kangaroo grass

Themeda quadrivalvis

Not Evaluated

Kleberg's bluestem

Dichanthium annulatum

Not Evaluated

Bahia lovegrass

Eragrostis bahiensis

Not Evaluated

Natal-ivy

Senecio macroglossus

Not Evaluated

gomphrena-weed

Gomphrena celosioides

Not Evaluated

small matweed

Guilleminea densa

Not Evaluated

Longleaf primrose-willow

Ludwigia longifolia

Not Evaluated

Brazilian vervain

Verbena brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Latin globemallow

Sphaeralcea bonariensis

Not Evaluated

Spearleaf swampmallow

Pavonia hastata

Not Evaluated

Jute

Corchorus aestuans

Not Evaluated

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Lamarck's bedstraw

Galium divaricatum

Not Evaluated

Obscure morning-glory

Ipomoea obscura

Not Evaluated

Broadleaf glandweed

Parentucellia latifolia

Not Evaluated

Hairy ironwort

Sideritis lanata

Not Evaluated

Hophead philippine violet

Barleria lupulina

Not Evaluated

Slender leaf rattlebox

Crotalaria ochroleuca

Not Evaluated

centurion

Centrosema pascuorum

Not Evaluated

Peach

Prunus persica

Not Evaluated

Shoebutton

Ardisia elliptica

Not Evaluated

Japanese-holly

Ardisia crispa

Not Evaluated

Graham's manihot

Manihot grahamii

Not Evaluated

Nyl grass

Acroceras macrum

Not Evaluated

poverty sumpweed

Iva axillaris

Not Evaluated

Bulbil bugle-lily

Watsonia meriana

Not Evaluated

Slender centaury

Centaurium tenuiflorum

Not Evaluated

Taiwanese photinia

Photinia serratifolia

Not Evaluated

blackseed crabgrass

Digitaria ternata

Not Evaluated

Stinkvine

Paederia foetida

Not Evaluated

Fence morning-glory

Ipomoea ochracea

Not Evaluated

blue wiss

Teramnus labialis

Not Evaluated

Bengal indigo

Indigofera arrecta

Not Evaluated

green heather

Erica scoparia

Not Evaluated

Miniature flatsedge

Cyperus prolifer

Not Evaluated

bur ragweed

Ambrosia confertiflora

Not Evaluated

willow-leaf heimia

Heimia salicifolia

Not Evaluated

Yunnan poplar

Populus yunnanensis

Not Evaluated

Scilla

Scilla hyacinthoides

Not Evaluated

Alkali sandspurry

Spergularia diandra

Not Evaluated

Sparaxis

Sparaxis grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Bradford Pear

Pyrus calleryana

Not Evaluated

Chilean-jasmine

Mandevilla laxa

Not Evaluated

creeping-bluegrass

Bothriochloa insculpta

Not Evaluated

French flax

Linum trigynum

Not Evaluated

large painted-lady

Gladiolus undulatus

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean onion

Allium paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Harbin pear

Pyrus ussuriensis

Not Evaluated

Geraldton carnation weed

Euphorbia terracina

Not Evaluated

Argentine evening primrose

Oenothera mollissima

Not Evaluated

island mallow

Malva assurgentiflora

Not Evaluated

honey-flower

Melianthus major

Not Evaluated

Asian Jumpseed

Persicaria filiformis

Not Evaluated

Arabian schismus

Schismus arabicus

Not Evaluated

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