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Iraq
Asia · Western Asia
Total Species
126
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
40222503
Area
438317 km²
Conservation Status Overview
Endangered
1
Vulnerable
1
Near Threatened
2
Least Concern
38
Data Deficient
2
Not Evaluated
79
Species by Taxonomic Group
Plantae
101
Animalia
23
Bacteria
2
Featured Species
ashkhar
Calotropis procera
Not Evaluated
Farfar
Tecomella undulata
Endangered
hamool
Cuscuta campestris
Not Evaluated
kettan
Linum usitatissimum
Not Evaluated
kharwa'a
Ricinus communis
Not Evaluated
laban el-homara
Euphorbia heterophylla
Not Evaluated
meloukhia
Corchorus olitorius
Not Evaluated
moddeid
Paspalum distichum
Least Concern
Ecoregions
Zagros Mountains forest steppe
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Tigris-Euphrates alluvial salt marsh
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Palearctic
Mesopotamian shrub desert
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands · Palearctic
South Iran Nubo-Sindian desert and semi-desert
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands · Palearctic
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