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South Korea

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
150
Threatened
6
CR + EN + VU
Population
51269183
Area
100210 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 2
Vulnerable 4
Near Threatened 3
Least Concern 39
Not Evaluated 88
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 115
Animalia 35

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in South Korea

borgoman

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

Daisar

Avena fatua

Least Concern

gazun

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

khubeizah

Malva parviflora

Not Evaluated

mintina

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

moddeid

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

morrar

Senecio vulgaris

Not Evaluated

nafal

Medicago polymorpha

Not Evaluated

rukab al-gamal

Chenopodium album

Least Concern

sheb al-leil

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

umm al laban

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

لِبَّيْـن

Sonchus oleraceus

Least Concern

Yarrow Plume

Gillmeria pallidactyla

Least Concern

Rose Plume

Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla

Least Concern

Australian tubeworm

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Not Evaluated

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Wormwood Plume

Hellinsia lienigianus

Least Concern

Molgula

Molgula manhattensis

Not Evaluated

Dirty Sea-Squirt

Ascidiella aspersa

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Eupteryx artemisiae

Least Concern

Bowerbank's halichondria

Halichondria bowerbanki

Not Evaluated

New Forest Cicada

Cicadetta montana

Near Threatened

Leafhopper

Pediopsis tiliae

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Kyboasca bipunctata

Near Threatened

Weevil

Parascythopus intrusus

Not Evaluated

Branching Bryozoan

Schizoporella unicornis

Not Evaluated

onyx slippersnail

Crepidula onyx

Not Evaluated

Galician mussel

Mytilus galloprovincialis

Not Evaluated

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

Japanese leafhopper

Orientus ishidae

Not Evaluated

American White Moth

Hyphantria cunea

Not Evaluated

Hemp-agrimony Plume

Adaina microdactyla

Vulnerable

Golden mussel

Limnoperna fortunei

Least Concern

bay barnacle

Amphibalanus improvisus

Not Evaluated

Bitter Dock

Rumex obtusifolius

Not Evaluated

Striped Acorn Barnacle

Amphibalanus amphitrite

Not Evaluated

Curled Dock

Rumex crispus

Not Evaluated

Common Sheep Sorrel

Rumex acetosella

Not Evaluated

Aleppo Grass

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Elymana sulphurella

Least Concern

Annual ryegrass

Lolium multiflorum

Not Evaluated

rose leafhopper

Edwardsiana rosae

Least Concern

English Meadow Grass

Poa pratensis

Not Evaluated

Common Velvetgrass

Holcus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Job's tears

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

Barnyard Grass

Dactylis glomerata

Not Evaluated

Burweed

Xanthium strumarium

Not Evaluated

Artemisia

Artemisia vulgaris

Least Concern

Dumb-Nettle

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

Cat'S Ear

Hypochaeris radicata

Not Evaluated

Annual Cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus

Not Evaluated

Blood Ragweed

Ambrosia trifida

Not Evaluated

Magnificent Bryozoan

Pectinatella magnifica

Not Evaluated

Common Chamomile

Anthemis arvensis

Vulnerable

Jerusalem artichoke

Helianthus tuberosus

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Evacanthus interruptus

Least Concern

Beggar-Ticks

Bidens frondosa

Not Evaluated

Hairy beggarticks

Bidens pilosa

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Macropsis notata

Not Evaluated

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