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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
228
CR + EN + VU
Population
50882884
Area
1141748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 45
Endangered 77
Vulnerable 106
Near Threatened 91
Least Concern 1426
Data Deficient 109
Not Evaluated 1426
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 23

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

Eastern Pellitory-of-the-wall

Parietaria officinalis

Near Threatened

erect spiderling

Boerhavia erecta

Not Evaluated

Edible banana

Musa acuminata

Not Evaluated

golden beak sedge

Rhynchospora corymbosa

Least Concern

Edible Rocket

Eruca vesicaria

Not Evaluated

Egg-cone Pine

Pinus oocarpa

Least Concern

Eggplant

Solanum melongena

Not Evaluated

fourpart mistletoe

Phoradendron dipterum

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Egyptian starcluster

Pentas lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Elephant Apple

Dillenia indica

Least Concern

Emperor's candlesticks

Senna alata

Not Evaluated

Emilia s Gracile Opossum

Gracilinanus emiliae

Data Deficient

English holly

Ilex aquifolium

Least Concern

Entire-Leaved Morning Glory

Ipomoea hederacea

Not Evaluated

entire-leaved nitrogen moss

Tetraplodon mnioides

Extinct

Jujube red date

Ziziphus jujuba

Least Concern

European brown snail

Cornu aspersum

Not Evaluated

European Field Pansy

Viola arvensis

Least Concern

Evergreen alder

Alnus jorullensis

Least Concern

Jumbie guava

Casearia tremula

Not Evaluated

Eyebane

Euphorbia nutans

Not Evaluated

Eve's needle cactus

Austrocylindropuntia subulata

Least Concern

Expanded lobsterclaw

Heliconia latispatha

Least Concern

Falcon Toad

Rhinella sternosignata

Near Threatened

False beardgrass

Chrysopogon zizanioides

Not Evaluated

False daisy

Eclipta prostrata

Not Evaluated

False heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

False sicklepod

Senna multijuga

Least Concern

False Sunflower

Heliopsis helianthoides

Not Evaluated

False Water-Pepper

Persicaria hydropiperoides

Least Concern

fasten-'pon-coat

Priva lappulacea

Least Concern

soulvine

Banisteriopsis caapi

Not Evaluated

fat duckweed

Lemna gibba

Least Concern

Fatsia

Fatsia japonica

Not Evaluated

Faux persil

Cardiospermum corindum

Not Evaluated

Feather fingergrass

Chloris virgata

Not Evaluated

fern-leaf acacia

Vachellia pennatula

Not Evaluated

feathery peat moss

Sphagnum cuspidatum

Not Evaluated

Fetid passionflower

Passiflora foetida

Least Concern

fiddle-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea imperati

Not Evaluated

fern-leaf aralia

Polyscias cumingiana

Not Evaluated

Field Chickweed

Cerastium arvense

Not Evaluated

Field Foxtail

Alopecurus pratensis

Least Concern

Dixie silverback fern

Pityrogramma calomelanos

Not Evaluated

Field mustard

Brassica rapa

Not Evaluated

Fine-leaf Wadara

Couratari guianensis

Least Concern

Finger Flatsedge

Cyperus digitatus

Least Concern

fire moss

Ceratodon purpureus

Not Evaluated

Firespike

Odontonema tubaeforme

Not Evaluated

Fire star orchid

Epidendrum radicans

Not Evaluated

Firewheel

Gaillardia pulchella

Not Evaluated

Flameberry

Urera caracasana

Not Evaluated

Flame-crested Tanager

Loriotus cristatus

Least Concern

Dragon Horn

Cladonia squamosa

Near Threatened

forked veilwort

Metzgeria furcata

Least Concern

Bastard Whiteroot

Aegiphila martinicensis

Not Evaluated

Flaxleaf fanpetals

Sida linifolia

Not Evaluated

Floating Manna Grass

Glyceria fluitans

Least Concern

floating pennywort

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Least Concern

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