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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
237
CR + EN + VU
Population
28435943
Area
916445 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 45
Endangered 80
Vulnerable 112
Near Threatened 114
Least Concern 1690
Data Deficient 107
Not Evaluated 188
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Chromista 2
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

Awnless Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

Broomcorn

Sorghum bicolor

Not Evaluated

Aleppo Grass

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Darnel ryegrass

Lolium temulentum

Critically Endangered

Common Wild Oats

Avena fatua

Least Concern

Annual Bluegrass

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

Job's tears

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

Mouse barley

Hordeum murinum

Least Concern

Bermudagrass

Cynodon dactylon

Least Concern

Barnyard Grass

Dactylis glomerata

Not Evaluated

Crabgrass

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

Dumb-Nettle

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

Dahlia

Dahlia pinnata

Not Evaluated

Hairy beggarticks

Bidens pilosa

Not Evaluated

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

Akulikuli-Kula

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

Redroot amaranth

Amaranthus retroflexus

Not Evaluated

Carelessweed

Amaranthus spinosus

Not Evaluated

Green Amaranth

Amaranthus hybridus

Not Evaluated

Common Saltwort

Salsola kali

Least Concern

Coco yam

Colocasia esculenta

Not Evaluated

Clover Dodder

Cuscuta epithymum

Endangered

Chinaberrytree

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

Indian lilac

Azadirachta indica

Not Evaluated

Bermuda Thistle

Argemone mexicana

Not Evaluated

American Egret

Ardea alba

Least Concern

Tall albizia

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Black Nightshade

Solanum nigrum

Least Concern

Bending Bittercress

Cardamine flexuosa

Not Evaluated

Aleppo pine

Pinus halepensis

Least Concern

Maritime pine

Pinus pinaster

Least Concern

Butterfly bush

Buddleja davidii

Not Evaluated

Cattail

Typha angustifolia

Least Concern

Broad-Leaved Cattail

Typha latifolia

Not Evaluated

Castor

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

Barbary fig

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

Hairy Love Grass

Eragrostis pilosa

Not Evaluated

Latin American fleabane

Erigeron karvinskianus

Not Evaluated

Santa maria feverfew

Parthenium hysterophorus

Not Evaluated

Tropical almond

Terminalia catappa

Not Evaluated

Oil palm

Elaeis guineensis

Not Evaluated

American Wormseed

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

Balsampear

Momordica charantia

Extinct

Peruvian peppertree

Schinus molle

Least Concern

Chinese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

Not Evaluated

Guava

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

Java plum

Syzygium cumini

Least Concern

Blackwood

Acacia melanoxylon

Not Evaluated

Sieva bean

Phaseolus lunatus

Least Concern

Red beadtree

Adenanthera pavonina

Least Concern

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

Tropical whiteweed

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

Black Eyed Susan

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

African tuliptree

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Common pricklypear

Opuntia monacantha

Least Concern

Nutgrass

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Nepal Knotweed

Persicaria nepalensis

Not Evaluated

Cinnamon

Cinnamomum verum

Not Evaluated

Indian jujube

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

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