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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
23816775
Area
36193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

Dictyota dichotoma

Vulnerable

butterfly-flower

Iris japonica

Not Evaluated

Muricauda lutimaris

Not Evaluated

Cyclidiopsis acus

Not Evaluated

buttercup winter-hazel

Corylopsis pauciflora

Data Deficient

bearded pawwort

Barbilophozia barbata

Critically Endangered

Anise Mazegill

Gloeophyllum odoratum

Least Concern

Algirosphaera robusta

Not Evaluated

Afipia felis

Not Evaluated

Acetobacter tropicalis

Not Evaluated

Acanthoica quattrospina

Not Evaluated

Cylindrospermum stagnale

Not Evaluated

Cylindrotheca closterium

Not Evaluated

Buttercup

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Least Concern

Curtobacterium ammoniigenes

Not Evaluated

Craterium leucocephalum

Not Evaluated

Butter And Eggs

Linaria vulgaris

Least Concern

Bearded Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum barbatum

Endangered

Cortinarius salor

Vulnerable

Coralloluteibacterium stylophorae

Not Evaluated

Coprinopsis stercorea

Least Concern

Tiny Slitwort

Yamazakia pusilla

Least Concern

Bush Grass

Calamagrostis epigejos

Least Concern

Bearded Dapperling

Cystolepiota seminuda

Least Concern

Anise Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium yanchengense

Not Evaluated

bush coral

Seriatopora hystrix

Least Concern

Brown Mountain Leskea

Lescuraea incurvata

Least Concern

bearberry cotoneaster

Cotoneaster dammeri

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium frigoris

Not Evaluated

Brown house moth

Hofmannophila pseudospretella

Least Concern

Flavobacterium beibuense

Not Evaluated

Beanweed

Scytosiphon lomentaria

Least Concern

Aniseed-Weed

Foeniculum vulgare

Not Evaluated

algae stomp

Rugulopteryx okamurae

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium johnsoniae

Not Evaluated

brown grimmia

Grimmia elongata

Least Concern

coast redwood

Sequoia sempervirens

Endangered

Brown Funnel Polypore

Coltricia perennis

Least Concern

Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Comatricha elegans

Not Evaluated

Coleofasciculus chthonoplastes

Not Evaluated

Colletotrichum lindemuthianum

Not Evaluated

Cobetia marina

Not Evaluated

brown-banded cockroach

Supella longipalpa

Not Evaluated

beaked tasselweed

Ruppia maritima

Extinct

Aniseed Polypore

Haploporus odorus

Vulnerable

Malayan-sword

Aglaonema simplex

Least Concern

brown-banded catshark

Chiloscyllium punctatum

Near Threatened

Ceratium gravidum

Not Evaluated

Beaked Iris

Iris ensata

Not Evaluated

Chitinophaga eiseniae

Not Evaluated

Chaetomium elatum

Not Evaluated

Broom Fork-Moss

Dicranum scoparium

Least Concern

Ceratium trichoceros

Not Evaluated

Chitinophaga skermanii

Not Evaluated

Broom

Cytisus scoparius

Least Concern

beaked bow moss

Dicranodontium denudatum

Not Evaluated

Anil de pasto

Indigofera suffruticosa

Least Concern

Alfred manta

Mobula alfredi

Vulnerable

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