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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
171
CR + EN + VU
Population
67.886.011
Area
242.495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 69
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 113
Least Concern 878
Data Deficient 28
Not Evaluated 2695
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 41

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Arrow bamboo

Pseudosasa japonica

Not Evaluated

Arrocillo

Paspalum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Pyrenean Squill

Scilla lilio-hyacinthus

Not Evaluated

Rottingdean Sea-lavender

Limonium hyblaeum

Not Evaluated

Coral Spurge

Euphorbia corallioides

Not Evaluated

Sherriff's Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster sherriffii

Not Evaluated

Purpleberry Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster affinis

Not Evaluated

crow-spur sedge

Carex crus-corvi

Not Evaluated

Scarlet geranium

Pelargonium inquinans

Not Evaluated

St Patrick's-cabbage

Saxifraga spathularis

Not Evaluated

Armenian crane's-bill

Geranium psilostemon

Not Evaluated

Purple Potato

Solanum vernei

Not Evaluated

Argentine pepperweed

Lepidium bonariense

Not Evaluated

Large-flowered Butterwort

Pinguicula grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Slender Groundsel

Senecio glossanthus

Not Evaluated

Peppermint-scented Geranium

Pelargonium tomentosum

Not Evaluated

Argentine Cocklebur

Xanthium ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

Various-leaved Hawthorn

Crataegus heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Cooley spruce gall adelgid

Adelges cooleyi

Not Evaluated

Black Marram Weevil

Otiorhynchus atroapterus

Least Concern

Cedar Cup

Geopora sumneriana

Not Evaluated

black line scale

Ischnaspis longirostris

Not Evaluated

Black larder beetle

Dermestes ater

Not Evaluated

Black-grape Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster ignotus

Not Evaluated

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

Grass And Cereal Powdery Mildew

Blumeria graminis

Not Evaluated

Black fungus beetle

Alphitobius laevigatus

Not Evaluated

Kokonor cotoneaster

Cotoneaster nitens

Not Evaluated

Dutch elm disease

Ophiostoma novo-ulmi

Not Evaluated

Field Earthstar

Geastrum campestre

Critically Endangered

Mahonia Rust

Cumminsiella mirabilissima

Not Evaluated

Purple clover

Trifolium purpureum

Not Evaluated

Black carpet beetle

Attagenus unicolor

Not Evaluated

Beet Webworm

Spoladea recurvalis

Not Evaluated

Carnation Rust

Uromyces dianthi

Not Evaluated

Golden Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus citrinopileatus

Not Evaluated

Laurel Speckle

Trochila laurocerasi

Not Evaluated

crab-eating raccoon

Procyon cancrivorus

Least Concern

Beetle

Carpophilus nepos

Not Evaluated

Common Leaf Weevil

Phyllobius pyri

Least Concern

Creeping-rooted medic

Medicago carstiensis

Least Concern

beech coccus

Cryptococcus fagisuga

Not Evaluated

crescent-cup liverwort

Lunularia cruciata

Least Concern

Beaked Clothes

Tinea translucens

Not Evaluated

Crispate Smoothcap Moss

Atrichum crispum

Not Evaluated

Algae

Gracilaria vermiculophylla

Not Evaluated

African payal

Salvinia auriculata

Not Evaluated

African tamarisk

Tamarix africana

Least Concern

Ake-ake

Olearia traversii

Near Threatened

Beach Dropseed

Sporobolus virginicus

Least Concern

Agardh'S Red Weed

Agardhiella subulata

Not Evaluated

Bastard Agrimony

Aremonia agrimonioides

Not Evaluated

Basketgrass

Oplismenus hirtellus

Not Evaluated

Basker

Euchromia lethe

Not Evaluated

Bark Beetle

Xylosandrus germanus

Not Evaluated

Banded Woollybear

Pyrrharctia isabella

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Evening-Primrose

Oenothera laciniata

Not Evaluated

Banded thrip

Franklinothrips vespiformis

Not Evaluated

Alder rust

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum

Not Evaluated

Banded greenhouse thrips

Hercinothrips femoralis

Not Evaluated

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