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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
40
CR + EN + VU
Population
37,742,157
Area
9,984,670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 5
Endangered 14
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 29
Least Concern 526
Data Deficient 11
Not Evaluated 374
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Chromista 1
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

New England Blue Violet

Viola novae-angliae

Not Evaluated

New England Bulrush

Bolboschoenus novae-angliae

Data Deficient

New England Ragwort

Packera schweinitziana

Not Evaluated

New England Rose

Rosa nitida

Not Evaluated

New England Sedge

Carex novae-angliae

Not Evaluated

Newfoundland sedge

Carex glacialis

Least Concern

New Jersey rush

Juncus caesariensis

Vulnerable

New Mexico Locust

Robinia neomexicana

Least Concern

New World moonwort

Botrychium neolunaria

Not Evaluated

New York fern

Amauropelta noveboracensis

Not Evaluated

New Zealand Bitter-cress

Cardamine corymbosa

Not Evaluated

Niger

Guizotia abyssinica

Not Evaluated

Nightflowering silene

Silene noctiflora

Endangered

Night-Flying Dung Beetle

Acrossus rufipes

Least Concern

Night-scented Stock

Matthiola longipetala

Not Evaluated

Nimblewill

Muhlenbergia schreberi

Not Evaluated

Nit grass

Gastridium phleoides

Not Evaluated

Nodding beggartick

Bidens cernua

Vulnerable

nodding bluegrass

Poa reflexa

Least Concern

Nodding Catchfly

Silene pendula

Not Evaluated

nodding false semaphoregrass

Pleuropogon refractus

Least Concern

Nodding Fescue

Festuca subverticillata

Not Evaluated

Nodding Trillium

Trillium cernuum

Least Concern

Nootka alkaligrass

Puccinellia nutkaensis

Vulnerable

Nordmann'S Orbweaver

Araneus nordmanni

Least Concern

North Africa grass

Ventenata dubia

Not Evaluated

Northeastern Pine Sawyer Beetle

Monochamus notatus

Not Evaluated

Northern Adder'S-Tongue

Ophioglossum pusillum

Not Evaluated

northern anemone

Anemone parviflora

Not Evaluated

Northern Birch

Betula sandbergii

Not Evaluated

northern blue-eyed-grass

Sisyrinchium septentrionale

Not Evaluated

Northern Bog Starwort

Stellaria calycantha

Least Concern

Northern Bog St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum boreale

Least Concern

Northern Carpet

Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Least Concern

Northern Catalpa

Catalpa speciosa

Least Concern

Northern Dropseed

Sporobolus heterolepis

Not Evaluated

Northern eyebright

Euphrasia micrantha

Vulnerable

northern false asphodel

Tofieldia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Northern Firefly

Pyractomena borealis

Least Concern

northern goldenrod

Solidago multiradiata

Not Evaluated

northern green orchid

Platanthera aquilonis

Not Evaluated

northern hemlock-parsley

Cnidium cnidiifolium

Not Evaluated

Northern Hound'S-Tongue

Andersonglossum boreale

Not Evaluated

northern inside-out-flower

Vancouveria hexandra

Not Evaluated

northern microseris

Microseris borealis

Least Concern

Northern Naiad

Najas gracillima

Least Concern

Northern Panicgrass

Dichanthelium boreale

Not Evaluated

Northern Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Not Evaluated

northern rough fescue

Festuca altaica

Not Evaluated

Northern Shorthusk

Brachyelytrum aristosum

Not Evaluated

Northern Snail-Seed Pondweed

Potamogeton spirillus

Least Concern

northern spike-moss

Selaginella selaginoides

Least Concern

northern tansy mustard

Descurainia sophioides

Not Evaluated

Northern Tree-Clubmoss

Dendrolycopodium dendroideum

Not Evaluated

northern twayblade

Neottia borealis

Not Evaluated

Northern Water Plantain

Alisma triviale

Least Concern

northern wheatgrass

Elymus macrourus

Not Evaluated

northern white violet

Viola minuscula

Not Evaluated

Northern Wild Raisin

Viburnum cassinoides

Not Evaluated

Northern Woodland Violet

Viola septentrionalis

Not Evaluated

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