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Turkey

Asia · Western Asia

Total Species
562
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
84,339,067
Area
783,562 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 401
Animalia 155
Chromista 6

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Turkey

Coast Sandbur

Cenchrus spinifex

Not Evaluated

Cockspur coral tree

Erythrina crista-galli

Least Concern

Cogongrass

Imperata cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Coliseum-Ivy

Cymbalaria muralis

Not Evaluated

Colocynth

Citrullus colocynthis

Not Evaluated

Colorado Beetle

Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Not Evaluated

Common barley

Hordeum vulgare

Not Evaluated

Common corncockle

Agrostemma githago

Critically Endangered

Common Cottonwood

Populus deltoides

Not Evaluated

Common Currant

Ribes rubrum

Least Concern

Common Flax

Linum usitatissimum

Not Evaluated

Common Garden Poppy

Papaver somniferum

Not Evaluated

Common gorse

Ulex europaeus

Least Concern

Common Honey-Locust

Gleditsia triacanthos

Not Evaluated

Common Honeysuckle

Lonicera periclymenum

Least Concern

Common Horse Chestnut

Aesculus hippocastanum

Not Evaluated

Common iceplant

Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

Not Evaluated

Common Ivy

Hedera helix

Least Concern

Common Lamb'S-Quarters

Chenopodium album

Least Concern

Common Larch

Larix decidua

Not Evaluated

Common Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

Not Evaluated

Common Lilac

Syringa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Common Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

Not Evaluated

Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Not Evaluated

Common oat

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

Common Onion

Allium cepa

Not Evaluated

Common Orange Daylily

Hemerocallis fulva

Not Evaluated

Common Panicgrass

Panicum capillare

Not Evaluated

common pelican’s foot

Aporrhais pespelecani

Least Concern

Common Periwinkle

Vinca minor

Least Concern

Common Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Not Evaluated

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Common Quince

Cydonia oblonga

Not Evaluated

Common Sea Star

Asterias rubens

Least Concern

Common Shipworm

Teredo navalis

Not Evaluated

Common Spruce

Picea abies

Least Concern

Common Thorn-Apple

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Common wheat

Triticum aestivum

Not Evaluated

Common Yellow Oxalis

Oxalis stricta

Not Evaluated

Common Yellow Wood-Sorrel

Oxalis dillenii

Not Evaluated

Copepod

Pseudodiaptomus marinus

Not Evaluated

coralline sting winkle

Ocinebrina aciculata

Not Evaluated

Corn

Zea mays

Not Evaluated

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Crab Finger Grass

Digitaria sanguinalis

Not Evaluated

Crabgrass

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

Cranesbill

Geranium pusillum

Least Concern

Crapemyrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Not Evaluated

Creeping Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster adpressus

Not Evaluated

creeping redflush

Lampranthus multiradiatus

Not Evaluated

Creole cotton

Gossypium barbadense

Not Evaluated

Crimson bottlebrush

Callistemon citrinus

Not Evaluated

crispate scissurelle

Anatoma crispata

Data Deficient

Cultivated Garlic

Allium sativum

Not Evaluated

Cultivated Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Not Evaluated

Cultivated radish

Raphanus sativus

Not Evaluated

Cultivated tobacco

Nicotiana tabacum

Not Evaluated

Cutleaf goosefoot

Dysphania multifida

Not Evaluated

Cutleaf groundcherry

Physalis angulata

Least Concern

Cut-Leaf-Philodendron

Monstera deliciosa

Not Evaluated

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