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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
377
CR + EN + VU
Population
50882884
Area
1141748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 60
Endangered 121
Vulnerable 196
Near Threatened 189
Least Concern 3029
Data Deficient 122
Not Evaluated 1463
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 24

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

Petty spurge

Euphorbia peplus

Least Concern

pharaoh ant

Monomorium pharaonis

Not Evaluated

Philippine Waxflower

Etlingera elatior

Data Deficient

Philodendron

Philodendron erubescens

Not Evaluated

Philippine evergreen

Aglaonema commutatum

Not Evaluated

piccabeen bangalow palm

Archontophoenix cunninghamiana

Not Evaluated

Pick-a-back-plant

Tolmiea menziesii

Not Evaluated

Pickerel-Weed

Pontederia cordata

Not Evaluated

pigeon-plum

Hirtella americana

Least Concern

Pillpod sandmat

Euphorbia hirta

Not Evaluated

Golden dewdrops

Duranta erecta

Least Concern

Pineapple

Ananas comosus

Least Concern

Goldenleaf Campylium Moss

Campylium chrysophyllum

Least Concern

pine-strawberry

Fragaria chiloensis

Not Evaluated

Pinguin

Bromelia pinguin

Not Evaluated

pinhead spot

Paralaoma servilis

Not Evaluated

pink angel's-trumpet

Brugmansia insignis

Extinct in the Wild

Golden Specklebelly

Pseudocyphellaria crocata

Vulnerable

pinklet

Stenandrium dulce

Not Evaluated

Pinkhead smartweed

Persicaria capitata

Not Evaluated

Pink poui

Tabebuia rosea

Least Concern

Pink-sorrel

Oxalis articulata

Not Evaluated

Pink Trumpet Tree

Handroanthus impetiginosum

Not Evaluated

Pink velvet banana

Musa velutina

Least Concern

Pink woodsorrel

Oxalis debilis

Not Evaluated

pinto peanut

Arachis pintoi

Not Evaluated

Pinwheelflower

Tabernaemontana divaricata

Not Evaluated

Khakiweed

Alternanthera pungens

Not Evaluated

Pitted beardgrass

Bothriochloa pertusa

Not Evaluated

Yerba de guava

Coccocypselum hirsutum

Not Evaluated

Plantain signalgrass

Urochloa plantaginea

Not Evaluated

plicate sweet-grass

Glyceria notata

Critically Endangered

Plumbeous Sierra-Finch

Geospizopsis unicolor

Least Concern

Plume albizia

Paraserianthes lophantha

Least Concern

poatoru

Conceveiba guianensis

Least Concern

Crapemyrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Not Evaluated

riparian feather moss

Leptodictyum riparium

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Setaria

Setaria italica

Not Evaluated

Pokeweed

Phytolacca dioica

Not Evaluated

Polkadot-plant

Hypoestes phyllostachya

Not Evaluated

Red Wood

Inga laurina

Least Concern

Pomelo

Citrus maxima

Not Evaluated

Pomegranate

Punica granatum

Not Evaluated

contracted glass snail

Vitrea contracta

Least Concern

Poorland flatsedge

Cyperus compressus

Least Concern

Portia tree

Thespesia populnea

Least Concern

Pot marigold

Calendula officinalis

Not Evaluated

Prickly fanpetals

Sida spinosa

Not Evaluated

Steely-vented Hummingbird

Saucerottia saucerottei

Least Concern

Greater Sac-winged Bat

Saccopteryx bilineata

Least Concern

Prickly Yellow

Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Not Evaluated

Pride-of-barbados

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

Princess vine

Cissus verticillata

Least Concern

hairy clustervine

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Not Evaluated

Prostrate false buttonweed

Spermacoce prostrata

Not Evaluated

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

provision-tree

Pachira aquatica

Not Evaluated

Long-tailed river stingray

Plesiotrygon iwamae

Data Deficient

Puna Teal

Spatula puna

Least Concern

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