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Libya

Africa · Northern Africa

Total Species
241
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
6,871,287
Area
1,759,540 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 223
Animalia 17
Chromista 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Libya

Abele

Populus alba

Not Evaluated

Absinth Sagewort

Artemisia absinthium

Not Evaluated

Abutilon-Hemp

Abutilon theophrasti

Not Evaluated

Adam's Leedle

Yucca gloriosa

Not Evaluated

Ailanthus

Ailanthus altissima

Not Evaluated

Aloe Yucca

Yucca aloifolia

Data Deficient

American Arbor-Vitae

Thuja occidentalis

Not Evaluated

American Catalpa

Catalpa bignonioides

Not Evaluated

American Slipper Limpet

Crepidula fornicata

Not Evaluated

Annual Saltmarsh Aster

Symphyotrichum subulatum

Not Evaluated

Annual Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Not Evaluated

Aphid Trap

Proboscidea louisianica

Not Evaluated

appleblossom cassia

Cassia grandis

Least Concern

apple geranium

Pelargonium odoratissimum

Not Evaluated

Apricot

Prunus armeniaca

Not Evaluated

Arabian cotton

Gossypium herbaceum

Data Deficient

Arabian jasmine

Jasminum sambac

Not Evaluated

Argentine fleabane

Erigeron bonariensis

Not Evaluated

arizona-cypress

Cupressus arizonica

Least Concern

Artemisia

Artemisia vulgaris

Least Concern

Ascidian

Symplegma brakenhielmi

Not Evaluated

ash

Fraxinus excelsior

Vulnerable

Australian Pine

Pinus nigra

Not Evaluated

Autumn Crocus

Colchicum autumnale

Least Concern

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Basil

Ocimum basilicum

Not Evaluated

Beach sheoak

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

Beauty Of The Night

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

Beet

Beta vulgaris

Vulnerable

bigfin reef squid

Sepioteuthis lessoniana

Not Evaluated

Big-laurel

Magnolia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Big-Leaf Linden

Tilia platyphyllos

Critically Endangered

Big-Seed False Flax

Camelina sativa

Extinct

Black Cottonwood

Populus nigra

Not Evaluated

Black Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia

Not Evaluated

Black Mulberry

Morus nigra

Not Evaluated

Black Mustard

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

Black Peppermint

Mentha piperita

Not Evaluated

Blackwood

Acacia melanoxylon

Not Evaluated

Bladder Ketmia

Hibiscus trionum

Not Evaluated

Blessed milkthistle

Silybum marianum

Not Evaluated

Bluegreen saltbush

Atriplex nummularia

Not Evaluated

Blue Gum

Eucalyptus leucoxylon

Vulnerable

blue-spotted sea hare

Bursatella leachii

Not Evaluated

bog-gum

Eucalyptus cosmophylla

Least Concern

Bracelet honey myrtle

Melaleuca armillaris

Least Concern

Brazilian peppertree

Schinus terebinthifolia

Not Evaluated

Bridal broom

Retama monosperma

Not Evaluated

Broadleaf wild leek

Allium ampeloprasum

Not Evaluated

Broad-Leaved Plantain

Plantago major

Least Concern

Bullace Plum

Prunus domestica

Least Concern

Bullwort

Ammi majus

Not Evaluated

Burweed

Xanthium strumarium

Not Evaluated

Butterfly bush

Buddleja davidii

Not Evaluated

Butterweed

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

cabbage rose

Rosa centifolia

Not Evaluated

California fan palm

Washingtonia filifera

Least Concern

California Live Oak

Quercus agrifolia

Least Concern

California Privet

Ligustrum ovalifolium

Not Evaluated

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