List of endangered flora of Brazil
This is a partial list of the endangered flora of Brazil as listed under an act published in Portaria 37-N de 3 de abril de 1992 (Act No 37-N on April 3, 1992) by IBAMA.
Categories
[edit]Species are classified in four groups, set through criteria such as rate of decline, population size, area of geographic distribution, and degree of population and distribution fragmentation.
- Critically Endangered (CR) - Portuguese: Rara (R)
- Endangered (EN) - Portuguese: Em perigo (E)
- Vulnerable (VU) - Portuguese: Vulnerável (V)
- Data Deficient (DD) - Portuguese: Indeterminada (I)
Official state lists of endangered flora
[edit]- Official list of endangered flora of Bahia Official endangered flora of Bahia map
- Official list of endangered flora of Espírito Santo
- Official list of endangered flora of Minas Gerais
- Official list of endangered flora of Rio Grande do Sul
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- Astronium fraxinifolium Schott - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Piauí, and Rio Grande do Norte.
- Astronium urundeuva Engl. - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Piauí, and Rio Grande do Norte.
- Araucaria angustifolia (Bertol.) Kuntze - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, and São Paulo
- Acanthococos emensis Toledo - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Minas Gerais and São Paulo
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- Aspilia grazielae J.U.Santos (spelled Aspilia grasielae in the bill) - Category: Data Deficient (DD)
- Area of geographic distribution: Mato Grosso do Sul
- Aspilia paraensis (Huber) J.U.Santos - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Pará
- Aspilia pohlii Backer - Category: Data Deficient (DD)
- Area of geographic distribution: Rio Grande do Norte
- Aspilia procumbens Backer - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Rio Grande do Norte
- Delairea aparadensis Backer - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Santa Catarina
- Aechmea apocalyptica Reitz - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Paraná, Santa Catarina, and São Paulo
- Aechmea blumenavii Reitz - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Santa Catarina
- Aechmea kleinii Reitz - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Santa Catarina
- Aechmea pimenti-velosii Reitz - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Santa Catarina
- Billbergia alfonsi-joannis Reitz - Category: Endangered (EN)
- Area of geographic distribution: Espírito Santo and Santa Catarina
- Bauhinia smilacina Steud. - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Bahia and Rio de Janeiro
- Caesalpinia echinata Lam. - Category: Endangered (EN)
- Area of geographic distribution: Bahia, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte and Rio de Janeiro
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- Bowdichia nitida Spruce ex Benth. (spelled Bowdickia nitida in the bill) - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Dalbergia nigra (Vell.) Allemão ex Benth. - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Bahia and Espírito Santo
- Aniba roseodora Ducke - Category: Endangered (EN)
- Dicypellium caryophyllatum Nees - Category:
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- Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl. - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
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- Dorstenia arifolioa Lam. - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo
- Dorstenia cayapia - Category: Endangered (EN)
- Area of geographic distribution: Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo
- Dorstenia elata - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro
- Dorstenia ficus - Category: Critically Endangered (CR)
- Area of geographic distribution: Rio de Janeiro
- Dorstenia fischeri - Category: Endangered (EN)
- Area of geographic distribution: Rio de Janeiro
- Dorstenia ramosa - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Rio de Janeiro
- Dorstenia tenuis - Category: Vulnerable (VU)
- Area of geographic distribution: Paraná and Santa Catarina
- Cattleya schilleriana Rchb.f.
- Area of geographic distribution: endemic to Bahia, extinct in the wild.
- Bumelia obtusifolia Roem. & Schult. var. excelsa (DC) Mig.
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See also
[edit]- Conservation in Brazil
- Wildlife of Brazil
- List of plants of Amazon Rainforest vegetation of Brazil
- List of plants of Atlantic Forest vegetation of Brazil
- List of plants of Caatinga vegetation of Brazil
- List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil
- List of plants of Pantanal vegetation of Brazil
References
[edit]- (in Portuguese) IBAMA Lista oficial de espécies da flora brasileira ameaçada de extinção (Official list of endangered flora of Brazil) Portaria 37-N de 3 de abril de 1992 (Act No 37-N on April 3, 1992).