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Cyprus

Asia · Western Asia

Total Species
362
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
1,207,361
Area
9,251 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 183
Animalia 177
Chromista 1
Fungi 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Cyprus

Common iceplant

Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

Not Evaluated

Common Lamb'S-Quarters

Chenopodium album

Least Concern

Common Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

Not Evaluated

Common Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

Not Evaluated

Common Nipplewort

Lapsana communis

Least Concern

Common oat

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

Common Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Not Evaluated

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Common Snapdragon

Antirrhinum majus

Not Evaluated

Common Thorn-Apple

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Common Vetch

Vicia sativa

Least Concern

Common Zebra Blue

Leptotes pirithous

Least Concern

corn leaf aphid

Rhopalosiphum maidis

Not Evaluated

cotton aphid

Aphis gossypii

Not Evaluated

cottony camellia scale

Pulvinaria floccifera

Not Evaluated

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Crabgrass

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

Creeping White Clover

Trifolium repens

Least Concern

Crimson Flax

Linum grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

Cultivated Cress

Lepidium sativum

Not Evaluated

Cultivated licorice

Glycyrrhiza glabra

Least Concern

Cultivated radish

Raphanus sativus

Not Evaluated

Cultivated tobacco

Nicotiana tabacum

Not Evaluated

Cyprus Grayling

Hipparchia cypriensis

Least Concern

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Acomys nesiotes

Data Deficient

Cyprus Vetch

Lathyrus ochrus

Not Evaluated

Dalmatia Pyrethrum

Tanacetum cinerariifolium

Not Evaluated

Dappled White

Euchloe ausonia

Not Evaluated

Dark Grass Blue

Zizeeria karsandra

Not Evaluated

Date palm

Phoenix dactylifera

Not Evaluated

Dioecious Amaranth

Amaranthus palmeri

Not Evaluated

Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

dune wattle

Acacia ligulata

Least Concern

Dyer's madder

Rubia tinctorum

Not Evaluated

Eastern Festoon

Zerynthia cerisy

Near Threatened

Eastern Rock Grayling

Hipparchia syriaca

Least Concern

Ectopsocid

Ectopsocus briggsi

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Elaeagnus

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Not Evaluated

Elephant grass

Cenchrus purpureus

Not Evaluated

Etruscan Shrew

Suncus etruscus

Least Concern

Eucalyptus longhorn borer

Phoracantha semipunctata

Not Evaluated

Eurasian Collared Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Near Threatened

European Beak

Libythea celtis

Least Concern

European hackberry

Celtis australis

Not Evaluated

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Evergreen clematis

Clematis vitalba

Least Concern

fallow deer

Dama dama

Not Evaluated

Feathertop

Cenchrus longisetus

Not Evaluated

Fenugreek

Trigonella foenum-graecum

Not Evaluated

Field mustard

Brassica rapa

Not Evaluated

Filbert

Corylus maxima

Not Evaluated

Firebrat

Thermobia domestica

Not Evaluated

Fireweed

Chamaenerion angustifolium

Least Concern

Fiveangled dodder

Cuscuta pentagona

Not Evaluated

flax dodder

Cuscuta epilinum

Extinct

Flea

Leptopsylla segnis

Not Evaluated

Florida wax scale

Ceroplastes floridensis

Not Evaluated

Flor’s leafhopper

Fieberiella florii

Not Evaluated

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