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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
331,002,647
Area
9,833,517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

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

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Alpine Dock

Rumex alpinus

Not Evaluated

Alpine Earwort

Diplophyllum taxifolium

Least Concern

Alpine Enchanter'S-Nightshade

Circaea alpina

Least Concern

Alpine Fescue

Festuca brachyphylla

Not Evaluated

Alpine Fireweed

Chamaenerion latifolium

Not Evaluated

Alpine Foam Lichen

Stereocaulon alpinum

Data Deficient

Alpine Haircap

Polytrichastrum alpinum

Least Concern

Alpine Hedysarum

Hedysarum americanum

Not Evaluated

Alpine honeysuckle

Lonicera alpigena

Not Evaluated

Alpine Knapweed

Centaurea nigrescens

Not Evaluated

alpine leafy moss

Plagiomnium medium

Least Concern

Alpine Marsh Violet

Viola palustris

Least Concern

Alpine Milk-Vetch

Astragalus alpinus

Least Concern

Alpine Pondweed

Potamogeton alpinus

Critically Endangered

Alpine Rock-Cress

Arabis alpina

Least Concern

alpine rose

Rosa pendulina

Not Evaluated

Alpine Rush

Juncus alpinoarticulatus

Critically Endangered

Alpine Squill

Scilla bifolia

Not Evaluated

Alpine Strawberry

Fragaria vesca

Not Evaluated

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

Alectoria ochroleuca

Least Concern

Alpine Sweet-Vetch

Hedysarum alpinum

Least Concern

Alpine Thread-Leaved Pondweed

Stuckenia filiformis

Least Concern

Alpine Violet

Viola labradorica

Not Evaluated

Alsike Clover

Trifolium hybridum

Least Concern

Altai wildrye

Leymus angustus

Not Evaluated

Alternateleaf Archidium Moss

Archidium alternifolium

Not Evaluated

Alternate-Leaf Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Least Concern

Alternate-leaved Butterfly-bush

Buddleja alternifolia

Least Concern

Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard

Verbesina alternifolia

Not Evaluated

Alternate Water Milfoil

Myriophyllum alterniflorum

Near Threatened

Alternating Dog Lichen

Peltigera didactyla

Least Concern

Althea

Hibiscus syriacus

Not Evaluated

Alyssum

Alyssum simplex

Not Evaluated

Alyssum

Alyssum strigosum

Not Evaluated

Amanita Mold

Hypomyces hyalinus

Not Evaluated

Amarelle Cherry

Prunus cerasus

Least Concern

Ambay pumpwood

Cecropia pachystachya

Not Evaluated

Amberbell

Erythronium americanum

Not Evaluated

Amber Jelly

Exidia recisa

Least Concern

Amber-marked birch leafminer

Profenusa thomsoni

Not Evaluated

Amber-winged Spreadwing

Lestes eurinus

Least Concern

ambiguous long-necked moss

Trematodon ambiguus

Vulnerable

Ambrosia beetle

Xyleborus monographus

Critically Endangered

American Abrupt-Bulbed Lepidella

Amanita abrupta

Not Evaluated

American Amidella

Amanita volvata

Not Evaluated

American Arbor-Vitae

Thuja occidentalis

Not Evaluated

American Ash

Fraxinus americana

Not Evaluated

American Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Not Evaluated

American Avocet

Recurvirostra americana

Least Concern

American Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Not Evaluated

American Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa muricata

Not Evaluated

American Barred Umber

Plagodis pulveraria

Least Concern

American Basswood

Tilia americana

Not Evaluated

American Beech

Fagus grandifolia

Least Concern

American Bellbine

Calystegia silvatica

Not Evaluated

American bison

Bison bison

Not Evaluated

American Bittern

Botaurus lentiginosus

Not Evaluated

American Bittersweet

Celastrus scandens

Not Evaluated

American black bear

Ursus americanus

Least Concern

American Black Currant

Ribes americanum

Not Evaluated

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