Plants of Uruguay - Systematic List - EcoRegistros

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Uruguay

Plants 543 - Systematic Listing

(528 speciess + 15 forms with special treatment that are not considered at the species level)

Number of records: 859

Last update: 05/04/2026 23:40:16

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Provinces / departments

Artigas

Canelones

Cerro Largo

Colonia

Durazno

Flores

Florida

Lavalleja

Maldonado

Montevideo

Océano Atlántico - Aguas uruguayas

Paysandú

Río de la Plata

Río Negro

Rivera

Rocha

Salto

San José

Soriano

Tacuarembo

Treinta y Tres

Belonging

Group

English Common Name

Scientific Name

Spanish Common Name

Portuguese Common Name

Family

Order

TOP 10 Ranking species

1) Emilio Lessa 340 2) Luis Mier 212 3) Enrico H. Vicentini 73 4) Daniela Lowe 50 5) Carlos Crocce 17 6) Julio Sebastián Gómez Barboza Silveira 11 7) Diego Varales 8 8) Daiana Bustelo 3 9) Hernán Tolosa 2 9) Giovana Antunez 2

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TOP 10 Ranking of records

1) Emilio Lessa 396 2) Luis Mier 248 3) Enrico H. Vicentini 106 4) Daniela Lowe 50 5) Carlos Crocce 17 6) Julio Sebastián Gómez Barboza Silveira 12 7) Diego Varales 8 8) Daiana Bustelo 3 9) Hernán Tolosa 2 9) Guillermo Alejandro Nelson Tarapow 2

Order

Family

English Common Name

Spanish Common Name

Portuguese Common Name

Scientific Name

Belonging

Records

Chance of observation

Conservation status

Notes

1

Giant Arrowhead

Sagittaria montevidensis

Native

2

IV

2

Lenteja Del Agua

Native

1

III

3

Repollo De Agua

Repolho D´água

Pistia stratiotes

Native

1

III

LC

4

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Exotic

1

III

LC

5

Apium sellowianum

Native

1

III

6

Bowlesia incana

Native

1

III

7

Conium maculatum

Native

1

III

8

Serrucheta Fina

Eryngium elegans

Native

1

III

9

Eryngium horridum

Native

3

IV

10

Eryngium paniculatum

Native

1

III

11

Cardilla de Borla

Eryngium sanguisorba

Native

1

III

12

Exotic

1

III

13

Largeleaf Pennywort

Muñequita de Agua

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Native

3

IV

14

Hydrocotyle modesta

Native

1

III

15

Floating Pennywort

Redondita de Agua

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Native

1

III

16

Japanese Pittosporum

Azahar de la China

Pittosporum tobira

Exotic

2

IV

17

Ilex paraguariensis

Native

2

IV

18

Palmera De La Jalea

Native

2

IV

19

Butia paraguayensis

Native

1

III

20

Native

2

IV

21

Syagrus romanzoffiana

Native

1

III

22

Trithrinax campestris

Native

1

III

23

Yucca aloifolia

Native

1

III

24

Three-cornered Leek

Lágrimas De La Virgen

Allium triquetrum

Native

1

III

25

Amaryllis belladonna

Native

5

VI

26

Lirio Sudafricano De Monte

Exotic

1

III

27

Azucena De Campo

Habranthus gracilifolius

Native

1

III

28

Native

3

IV

29

Ipheion sessile

Native

1

III

30

Ipheion uniflorum

Native

1

III

31

Narciso De Manojo

Narcissus tazetta

Exotic

1

III

32

Nothoscordum sp.

Native

1

III

33

Azucenita Colorada

Zephyranthes bifida

Native

1

III

34

Autumn Zephyrlily

Azucenita De Río

Zephyranthes candida

Native

3

IV

35

Zephyranthes mínima

Native

1

III

36

Zephyranthes robusta

Native

1

III

37

Rio Grande Copperlily

Zephyranthes tubispatha

Native

2

IV

38

Aloe Candelabro

Aloe arborescens

Exotic

1

III

39

Chasmante floribunda

Native

1

III

40

Cypella herbertii

Native

4

V

41

Native

1

III

42

Herbertia lahue

Native

1

III

43

Herbertia pulchella

Native

3

IV

44

Iris pseudacorus

Native

1

III

45

Huilmo Amarillo

Sisyrinchium arenarium

Native

1

III

46

Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium chilense

Native

2

IV

47

Sisyrinchium platense

Native

1

III

48

Sisyrinchium scariosum

Native

1

III

49

Brachystele camporum

Native

1

III

50

Cyclopogon polyaden

Native

1

III

51

Orquídea Patito

Native

1

III

52

Sacoila lanceolata

Native

1

III

53

Achyrocline satureioides

Native

2

IV

54

Acmella decumbens

Native

1

III

55

Aldama anchusifolia

Native

1

III

56

Aldama nudicaulis

Native

1

III

57

Native

1

III

58

Aspilia montevidensis

Native

2

IV

59

White Thoroughwort

Austroeupatorium inulifolium

Native

1

III

60

Baccharis alienus

Native

2

IV

61

Baccharis articulata

Native

1

III

62

Baccharis coridifolia

Native

1

III

63

Baccharis dracunculifolia

Native

2

IV

64

Baccharis juncea

Native

1

III

65

Baccharis notosergila

Native

1

III

66

Baccharis patens

Native

2

IV

67

Baccharis salicifolia

Native

2

IV

68

Native

1

III

69

Baccharis trimera

Native

4

V

70

Barrosoa candolleana

Native

1

III

71

Larger Bur-marigold

Mirasol De Agua

Native

1

III

72

Native

2

IV

73

Bidens subalternans

Native

1

III

74

Calea clematidea

Native

1

III

75

Calyptocarpus brasiliensis

Native

1

III

76

Campuloclinium macrocephalum

Native

1

III

77

Carduus acanthoides

Native

2

IV

78

Cardo Pendiente

Carduus thoermeri

Native

1

III

79

Chaptalia arechavaletae

Native

1

III

80

Chromolaena hirsuta

Native

1

III

81

Chromolaena sp.

Native

1

III

82

Chrysolaena flexuosa

Native

4

V

83

Cichorium intybus

Native

2

IV

84

Cirsium vulgare

Exotic

3

IV

85

Cladanthus mixtus

Native

1

III

86

Conyza bonariensis

Native

1

III

87

Canadian Fleabane

Conyza canadensis

Native

1

III

88

Lance-leaved Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Native

1

III

89

Cotula coronopifolia

Native

1

III

90

Cotula nigelifolia

Native

1

III

91

Criscia stricta

Native

4

V

92

Cardo De Castilla

Cynara cardunculus

Exotic

1

III

93

Espina De Judas

Dasyphyllum spinescens

Native

1

III

94

Dittrichia viscosa

Native

1

III

95

Eclipta elíptica

Native

2

IV

96

Eupatorium hecatanthum

Native

1

III

97

Eupatorium intermedium

Native

1

III

98

Gamochaeta coarctata

Native

1

III

99

Native

1

III

100

Striped Treasure Flower

Flor Del Tesoro Sudafricana

Gazania linearis

Native

1

III

101

Exotic

1

III

102

Grazielia brevipetiolata

Native

1

III

103

Jazmín De Bañado

Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

Native

2

IV

104

Bristly Ox-tongue

Helminthotheca echioides

Native

1

III

105

Romerillo De Hoja Ancha

Heterothalamus psiadioides

Native

1

III

106

Holocheilus brasiliensis

Native

1

III

107

Hypochaeris albiflora

Native

1

III

108

Lessingianthus brevifolius

Native

1

III

109

Matricaria chamomilla

Native

1

III

110

Micropsis dasycarpa

Native

1

III

111

Clavel De Campo

Mutisia coccinea

Native

4

V

112

Noticastrum acuminatum

Native

3

IV

113

Noticastrum diffusum

Native

3

IV

114

Pascalia glauca

Native

1

III

115

Perezia multiflora

Native

1

III

116

Achicoria Brava

Picrosia longifolia

Native

1

III

117

Yerba Del Lucero

Pluchea sagittalis

Native

4

V

118

Porophyllum brevifolium

Native

2

IV

119

Pseudognaphalium cheiranthifolium

Native

1

III

120

Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum

Native

1

III

121

Radlkoferotoma cistifolium

Native

1

III

122

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia

Native

3

IV

123

Creeping Cape Ivy

Senecio angulatus

Native

1

III

124

Margarita de Bañado

Senecio bonariensis

Native

2

IV

125

Senecio brasiliensis

Native

2

IV

126

Margarita De Las Dunas

Senecio crassiflorus

Native

6

VI

127

Madagascar Ragwort

Senecio madagascariensis

Native

2

IV

128

Senecio ostenii

Native

1

III

129

Native

3

IV

130

Senecio vira-vira

Native

1

III

131

Smallanthus connatus

Native

2

IV

132

Solidago chilensis

Native

3

IV

133

Somerfeltia spinulosa

Native

1

III

134

Sommerfeltia spinulosa

Native

1

III

135

Sonchus oleraceus

Exotic

1

III

136

Stevia satureiifolia

Native

2

IV

137

Diente de León

Taraxacum officinale

Exotic

2

IV

138

Tessaria absinthioides

Native

2

IV

139

Trichocline incana

Native

2

IV

140

Urolepis hecatantha

Native

1

III

141

Vernonanthura montevidensis

Native

2

IV

142

Spiny Cocklebur

Xanthium spinosum

Native

2

IV

143

Rough Cocklebur

Xanthium strumarium

Native

3

IV

144

Calycera crassifolia

Native

2

IV

145

Coral De Bañado

Siphocampylus verticillatus

Native

1

III

146

Triodanis perfoliata

Native

1

III

147

Nymphoides indica

Native

1

III

148

Borago officinalis

Exotic

1

III

149

Purple Viper´s Bugloss

Borraja Cimarrón

Echium plantagineum

Native

2

IV

150

Viper´s Bugloss

Native

1

III

151

Borraja Cimarroma

Heliotropium amplexicaule

Native

2

IV

152

Exotic

1

III

153

Cakile maritima

Native

3

IV

154

Shepherd´s Purse

Bolsito De Pastor

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Native

1

III

155

Eruca vesicaria

Native

1

III

156

Nasturtium officinale

Native

1

III

157

Raphanus sativus

Native

1

III

158

Bastard Cabbage

Rapistrum rugosum

Native

1

III

159

Tropaeolum majus

Exotic

2

IV

160

Tropaeolum pentaphyllum

Native

1

III

161

Carpobrotus edulis

Native

3

IV

162

Carpobrotus sp.

Native

2

IV

163

Pfaffia glomerata

Native

1

III

164

Pfaffia gnaphalioides

Native

1

III

165

Pfaffia tuberosa

Native

2

IV

166

Reina De La Noche Sudamericana

Cereus hildmannianus

Native

1

III

167

Cactus Candelabro

Cereus uruguayanus

Native

3

IV

168

Native

1

III

169

Opuntia anacantha

Native

1

III

170

Opuntia arechavaletae

Native

1

III

171

Opuntia aurantiaca

Native

1

III

172

Native

1

III

173

Opuntia rioplatense

Native

1

III

174

Opuntia sulphurea

Native

1

III

175

Parodia erinacea

Native

4

V

176

Parodia muellermelchersii

Native

1

III

177

Parodia ottonis

Native

2

IV

178

Native

1

III

179

Parodia tenuicylindrica

Native

1

III

180

Rhipsalis lumbricoides

Native

1

III

181

Wigginsia neoarechavaletae

Native

1

III

182

Wigginsia selloi

Native

1

III

183

Wigginsia sessiliflora

Native

1

III

184

Caryophyllaceae

Cerastium glomeratum

Native

1

III

185

Native

1

III

186

Spergularia rupestris

Native

1

III

187

Native

1

III

188

Dysphania ambrosioides

Native

1

III

189

Drosera brevifolia

Native

2

IV

190

Phytolacca dioica

Native

1

III

191

Phytolacca icosandra

Exotic

1

III

192

Zarzaparrilla Roja

Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia

Native

1

III

193

Dotted Knotweed

Polygonum punctatum

Native

1

III

194

Native

1

III

195

Portulaca cryptopetala

Native

2

IV

196

Portulaca papulifera

Native

2

IV

197

Portulaca oleracea

Native

1

III

198

Talinum paniculatum

Native

1

III

199

Tamarix gallica

Native

1

III

200

Monteverdia ilicifolia

Native

5

VI

201

White Mouth Dayflower

Flor De Santa Lucía

Commelina erecta

Native

6

VI

202

Tradescantia fluminensis

Native

1

III

203

Santa Lucía Rosada

Tripogandra diuretica

Native

1

III

204

Pontederia azurea

Native

1

III

205

Pontederia cordata

Native

1

III

206

Lirio Acuático Sudamericano

Pontederia crassipes

Native

2

IV

207

Blumenbachia insignis

Native

2

IV

208

Begonia cucullata

Native

1

III

209

Sandía Del Zorro

Cucurbitella asperata

Native

1

III

210

Helecho De Tronco

Dicksonia sellowiana

Native

1

III

211

Carda De Cardar

Dipsacus fullonum

Native

1

III

212

Scabiosa atropurpurea

Native

1

III

213

Ephedra tweediana

Native

1

III

214

Agarista eucalyptoides

Native

1

III

DD

215

Scarlet Pimpernel

Pimpinela Escarlata

Anagallis arvensis

Native

2

IV

216

Myrsine laetevirens

Native

1

III

217

Pouteria gardneriana

Native

1

III

218

Pouteria salicifolia

Native

3

IV

219

Azarero De Monte

Symplocos uniflora

Native

2

IV

220

Árbol Del Pito

Canudo - De - Pito

Escallonia bifida

Native

1

III

221

Adesmia bicolor

Native

1

III

222

Adesmia punctata

Native

1

III

223

Aeschynomene montevidensis

Native

1

III

224

Plumerillo Rosado

Calliandra parvifolia

Native

1

III

225

Borla De Obispo

Calliandra tweediei

Native

3

IV

226

Isipó Colorado

Camptosema rubicundum

Native

3

IV

227

Canavalia bonariensis

Native

1

III

228

Pacara Earpod Tree

Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Native

2

IV

229

Cockspur Coral Tree

Erythrina crista-galli

Native

6

VI

230

Genista monspessulana

Exotic

1

III

231

Geoffroea decorticans

Native

1

III

232

Gleditsia amorphoides

Native

1

III

233

Espinheiro-da-virgínia

Gleditsia triacanthos

Exotic

3

IV

234

Inga uraguensis

Native

1

III

235

Native

1

III

236

Lathyrus nervosus

Native

1

III

237

Poroto De Campo

Leptospron adenanthum

Native

1

III

238

Slender Birdsfoot-trefoil

Trébol Pata De Pájaro

Native

1

III

239

Lupinus albescens

Native

2

IV

240

Lupinus bracteolaris

Native

1

III

241

Lupinus multiflorus

Native

1

III

242

Native

1

III

243

Trébol Manchado

Medicago arabica

Exotic

1

III

244

Trébol De Carretilla

Medicago polymorpha

Native

1

III

245

Medicago sativa

Exotic

1

III

246

Mimosa bonplandii

Native

1

III

247

Mimosa flagellaris

Native

1

III

248

Native

1

III

249

Mimosa ramulosa

Native

1

III

250

Native

1

III

251

Neltuma affinis

Native

2

IV

252

Algarrobo Negro

Native

1

III

253

Mexican Palo Verde

Parkinsonia aculeata

Native

2

IV

254

Peltophorum dubium

Native

1

III

255

Long-leaved Wattle

Racosperma longifolium

Exotic

1

III

256

Senegalia bonariensis

Native

2

IV

257

Argentine Senna

Senna corymbosa

Native

6

VI

258

Sesbania punicea

Native

2

IV

259

Spartium junceum

Native

1

III

260

Strawberry Clover

Trébol Frutilla

Trifolium fragiferum

Native

1

III

261

Trifolium pratense

Exotic

2

IV

262

Trifolium repens

Exotic

2

IV

263

Vachellia caven

Native

3

IV

264

Native

1

III

265

Monnina cuneata

Native

2

IV

266

Polygala cyparissias

Native

3

IV

267

Polygala molluginifolia

Native

1

III

268

Carvalho-alvarinho

Exotic

1

III

269

Araujia angustifolia

Native

1

III

270

Native

1

III

271

Asclepias candida

Native

1

III

272

Yerba De La Vibora

Asclepias mellodora

Native

3

IV

273

Quebracho Blanco

Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco

Native

1

III

274

Cynanchum montevidense

Native

1

III

275

Mandevilla petraea

Native

1

III

276

Oxypetalum solanoides

Native

2

IV

277

Oxypetalum tomentosum

Native

1

III

278

Lesser Centaury

Centáurea-menor

Centaurium pulchellum

Native

2

IV

279

Borreria dasycephala

Native

1

III

280

Cephalanthus glabratus

Native

1

III

281

Jazmin Del Pais

Guettarda uruguayensis

Native

3

IV

282

Manettia cordifolia

Native

1

III

283

Mitracarpus megapotamicus

Native

1

III

284

Richardia brasiliensis

Native

2

IV

285

Richardia humistrata

Native

1

III

286

Spermacoce verticillata

Native

1

III

287

Erodium malacoides

Native

1

III

288

Native

1

III

289

Pelargonium hortorum

Exotic

1

III

290

Hymenophyllales

Hymenophyllaceae

Trichomanes pilosum

Native

1

III

291

Dicliptera squarrosa

Native

4

V

292

Sweet Shaggytuft.

Stenandrium dulce

Native

1

III

293

Pente Do Macaco

Amphilophium crucigerum

Native

2

IV

294

Bignonia callistegioides

Native

2

IV

295

Dolichandra cynanchoides

Native

1

III

296

Dolichandra unguis-cati

Native

1

III

297

Pink Trumpet Tree

Handroanthus impetiginosus

Native

1

III

298

Exotic

1

III

299

Glechon marifolia

Native

2

IV

300

Hyptis lappacea

Native

1

III

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