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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
18
CR + EN + VU
Population
60.461.828
Area
301.336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 3
Endangered 8
Vulnerable 7
Near Threatened 10
Least Concern 172
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 484
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Zonal geranium

Pelargonium hortorum

Not Evaluated

New Mexico Locust

Robinia neomexicana

Least Concern

Woollyjoint pricklypear

Opuntia tomentosa

Least Concern

Hairy Panic Grass

Dichanthelium acuminatum

Not Evaluated

California red scale

Aonidiella aurantii

Not Evaluated

Mexican bush sage

Salvia leucantha

Not Evaluated

African tamarisk

Tamarix africana

Least Concern

Grass-Leaf Rush

Juncus marginatus

Least Concern

Ducklettuce

Ottelia alismoides

Least Concern

Water-Lily

Nymphaea marliacea

Not Evaluated

Nightshade

Solanum linnaeanum

Least Concern

common boobialla

Myoporum insulare

Least Concern

Corrugate-Seeded Spurge

Euphorbia glyptosperma

Not Evaluated

Grassleaf spurge

Euphorbia graminea

Not Evaluated

Gulf sandmat

Euphorbia thymifolia

Not Evaluated

Graceful sandmat

Euphorbia hypericifolia

Least Concern

Hyssopleaf sandmat

Euphorbia hyssopifolia

Least Concern

Canada spikesedge

Eleocharis geniculata

Not Evaluated

purple spikerush

Eleocharis atropurpurea

Least Concern

Spanish-valerian

Centranthus macrosiphon

Not Evaluated

Highwater Grass

Sporobolus pumilus

Least Concern

Spiny spiderflower

Tarenaya spinosa

Least Concern

Tuna

Opuntia elatior

Not Evaluated

Blue potatobush

Lycianthes rantonnetii

Not Evaluated

False diamondflower

Ionopsidium acaule

Not Evaluated

Drooping Prairie-Coneflower

Ratibida pinnata

Not Evaluated

California fan palm

Washingtonia filifera

Least Concern

Species code: Hs

Halophila stipulacea

Least Concern

Ashy pipewort

Eriocaulon cinereum

Least Concern

cane cactus

Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica

Near Threatened

Fortune's Yew Plum

Cephalotaxus fortunei

Least Concern

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Red-Root Flat Sedge

Cyperus erythrorhizos

Least Concern

Caracus wigandia

Wigandia urens

Not Evaluated

Rock Grayling

Hipparchia hermione

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean flour moth

Ephestia kuehniella

Least Concern

Flat-topped Yate

Eucalyptus occidentalis

Endangered

Northern Catalpa

Catalpa speciosa

Least Concern

Asian waterwort

Elatine ambigua

Least Concern

Shumard Oak

Quercus shumardii

Least Concern

Klein's cholla

Cylindropuntia kleiniae

Least Concern

Dollar-joint Prickly-pear

Opuntia chlorotica

Least Concern

Hampe’s tamarisk

Tamarix hampeana

Least Concern

visco

Parasenegalia visco

Least Concern

White bladderflower

Araujia sericifera

Not Evaluated

Jersey Lily

Amaryllis belladonna

Not Evaluated

winged prickly-ash

Zanthoxylum armatum

Least Concern

Citrus mealybug

Planococcus citri

Not Evaluated

brown scale

Saissetia coffeae

Not Evaluated

Blue leadwood

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Not Evaluated

Throatwort

Trachelium caeruleum

Not Evaluated

California scale

Diaspidiotus perniciosus

Not Evaluated

Greenwax golden bamboo

Phyllostachys viridiglaucescens

Not Evaluated

French Lavender

Lavandula dentata

Not Evaluated

American Bull Frog

Lithobates catesbeianus

Not Evaluated

Kiwi

Actinidia chinensis

Not Evaluated

Algerian Iris

Iris unguicularis

Not Evaluated

Paperwhite narcissus

Narcissus papyraceus

Not Evaluated

Green cockscomb

Sedum praealtum

Not Evaluated

Serrated tussock grass

Nassella trichotoma

Not Evaluated

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