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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

White bladderflower

Araujia sericifera

Not Evaluated

Jersey Lily

Amaryllis belladonna

Not Evaluated

White garlic

Allium neapolitanum

Not Evaluated

Bull Pine

Pinus sabiniana

Least Concern

Lowveld spotted aloe

Aloe parvibracteata

Least Concern

Water yam

Dioscorea alata

Not Evaluated

bagflower

Clerodendrum thomsoniae

Not Evaluated

Jack bean

Canavalia ensiformis

Not Evaluated

Vasey's grass

Paspalum urvillei

Not Evaluated

Compact brome

Bromus madritensis

Not Evaluated

Hair Grass

Agrostis hyemalis

Not Evaluated

Common carpetgrass

Axonopus fissifolius

Not Evaluated

Orange-ball-tree

Buddleja globosa

Not Evaluated

Snowpeaks raspberry

Rubus niveus

Not Evaluated

Hen's eyes

Ardisia crenata

Not Evaluated

Karo

Pittosporum crassifolium

Not Evaluated

Egyptian starcluster

Pentas lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Elephant creeper

Argyreia nervosa

Not Evaluated

Scarlet Sage

Salvia splendens

Not Evaluated

Yellow ginger

Hedychium flavescens

Not Evaluated

Crested Philippine violet

Barleria cristata

Not Evaluated

Blue-sage

Eranthemum pulchellum

Not Evaluated

Wedgeleaf dock

Rumex frutescens

Not Evaluated

Pink jasmine

Jasminum polyanthum

Not Evaluated

Nit grass

Gastridium phleoides

Not Evaluated

Bohena Beauty

Cenchrus longispinus

Not Evaluated

Weeping fingergrass

Eustachys distichophylla

Not Evaluated

Thatching grass

Hyparrhenia hirta

Not Evaluated

Japanese Brome

Bromus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Perennial horsegram

Macrotyloma axillare

Not Evaluated

Mesquite

Prosopis pallida

Not Evaluated

Woodland passionflower

Passiflora morifolia

Not Evaluated

Arabian starflower

Ornithogalum arabicum

Not Evaluated

Kaffir boxthorn

Lycium afrum

Not Evaluated

Costa Rican nightshade

Solanum wendlandii

Not Evaluated

Himalayan Clematis

Clematis montana

Not Evaluated

African pepperwort

Lepidium africanum

Not Evaluated

Tambuki grass

Andropogon gayanus

Not Evaluated

African Bermuda-grass

Cynodon incompletus

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean lineseed

Bellardia trixago

Not Evaluated

violet horned-poppy

Roemeria hybrida

Not Evaluated

Firespike

Odontonema tubaeforme

Not Evaluated

Sanchezia

Sanchezia parvibracteata

Not Evaluated

Laurel-leaved thunbergia

Thunbergia laurifolia

Not Evaluated

tiger's-claw

Martynia annua

Not Evaluated

Cherokee rose

Rosa laevigata

Not Evaluated

Corkscrew Willow

Salix matsudana

Not Evaluated

Cretan bird's-foot trefoil

Lotus creticus

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

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

poverty sumpweed

Iva axillaris

Not Evaluated

blue wiss

Teramnus labialis

Not Evaluated

Bengal indigo

Indigofera arrecta

Not Evaluated

green heather

Erica scoparia

Not Evaluated

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