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Ecuador

South America · South America

Total Species
2522
Threatened
34
CR + EN + VU
Population
17.643.060
Area
276.841 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 4
Endangered 6
Vulnerable 24
Near Threatened 18
Least Concern 253
Data Deficient 43
Not Evaluated 106
Extinct 6

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2085
Plantae 435
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Ecuador

Bermuda Thistle

Argemone mexicana

Not Evaluated

California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica

Not Evaluated

white ramping-fumitory

Fumaria capreolata

Near Threatened

Common Garden Poppy

Papaver somniferum

Not Evaluated

Corn poppy

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

Linearleaf snapdragon

Misopates orontium

Least Concern

Coliseum-Ivy

Cymbalaria muralis

Not Evaluated

Common Foxglove

Digitalis purpurea

Not Evaluated

Corn speedwell

Veronica arvensis

Least Concern

Birdeye speedwell

Veronica persica

Not Evaluated

River Maple

Acer saccharinum

Not Evaluated

Dwarf nettle

Urtica urens

Vulnerable

Big-Sting Nettle

Urtica dioica

Least Concern

Bokhara Clover

Melilotus albus

Not Evaluated

Annual yellow sweetclover

Melilotus indicus

Not Evaluated

Common Vetch

Vicia sativa

Least Concern

Indian Pea

Lathyrus sativus

Not Evaluated

Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Not Evaluated

Spanish broom

Spartium junceum

Not Evaluated

Burclover

Medicago polymorpha

Not Evaluated

Black Medic

Medicago lupulina

Not Evaluated

Soya-bean

Glycine max

Not Evaluated

Bengal Gram

Cicer arietinum

Not Evaluated

Common gorse

Ulex europaeus

Least Concern

Least Hop Clover

Trifolium dubium

Least Concern

slender suckling clover

Trifolium micranthum

Not Evaluated

Chilean Clover

Trifolium pratense

Not Evaluated

Bluecrown passionflower

Passiflora caerulea

Not Evaluated

Purple granadilla

Passiflora edulis

Not Evaluated

Centuryplant

Agave americana

Least Concern

Apple Of Peru

Nicandra physalodes

Not Evaluated

Glaucous-Leaf Tobacco

Nicotiana glauca

Not Evaluated

Capon'S-Feather

Aquilegia vulgaris

Least Concern

Shepherd's purse

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Not Evaluated

Edible Rocket

Eruca vesicaria

Not Evaluated

Aegean wallflower

Erysimum cheiri

Near Threatened

Bog Marshcress

Rorippa palustris

Not Evaluated

Hedgemustard

Sisymbrium officinale

Least Concern

Cabbage

Brassica oleracea

Not Evaluated

Field mustard

Brassica rapa

Not Evaluated

Black Mustard

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

Jointed Charlock

Raphanus raphanistrum

Least Concern

Cultivated radish

Raphanus sativus

Not Evaluated

Common Grapevine

Vitis vinifera

Not Evaluated

Common Flax

Linum usitatissimum

Not Evaluated

Common catchfly

Silene gallica

Extinct

Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort

Sagina procumbens

Least Concern

Corn spurry

Spergula arvensis

Least Concern

Monterey pine

Pinus radiata

Endangered

Butterfly bush

Buddleja davidii

Not Evaluated

Clasping Mullein

Verbascum phlomoides

Not Evaluated

Rampion bellflower

Campanula rapunculoides

Least Concern

Cattail

Typha angustifolia

Least Concern

Black Elder

Sambucus nigra

Least Concern

Carrot

Daucus carota

Least Concern

wild celery

Apium graveolens

Not Evaluated

Chinese Parsley

Coriandrum sativum

Not Evaluated

Common Dill

Anethum graveolens

Not Evaluated

Aniseed-Weed

Foeniculum vulgare

Not Evaluated

Common Pear

Pyrus communis

Data Deficient

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