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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
107
CR + EN + VU
Population
67 886 011
Area
242 495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 32
Endangered 45
Vulnerable 30
Near Threatened 69
Least Concern 463
Data Deficient 25
Not Evaluated 2160
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 29

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Not Evaluated

blue mud-plantain

Heteranthera limosa

Not Evaluated

Volga sweet-clover

Melilotus wolgicus

Not Evaluated

Aunt Eliza

Crocosmia paniculata

Not Evaluated

Japanese fishlouse

Argulus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Triple-barred Argent

Argyresthia trifasciata

Not Evaluated

Corn Brome

Bromus squarrosus

Not Evaluated

cockscomb sainfoin

Onobrychis caput-galli

Not Evaluated

Corymbflower tansy

Tanacetum corymbosum

Not Evaluated

Blanket flower

Gaillardia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

blue anemone

Anemone apennina

Not Evaluated

false cleavers

Galium spurium

Extinct

Necklace veneer moth

Euchromius ocellea

Not Evaluated

Blue Spruce

Picea pungens

Not Evaluated

Brown powderpost beetle

Lyctus brunneus

Not Evaluated

Shallon

Gaultheria shallon

Not Evaluated

Boston Ivy

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

Not Evaluated

Tropical Bluetail

Ischnura senegalensis

Least Concern

Brindled Argent

Argyresthia curvella

Least Concern

Bristlefruit hedgeparsley

Torilis leptophylla

Not Evaluated

British timothy

Phleum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Flowering Tobacco

Nicotiana sylvestris

Not Evaluated

hairy mock orange

Philadelphus virginalis

Not Evaluated

Bristly Locust

Robinia hispida

Not Evaluated

Nodding Clover

Trifolium cernuum

Not Evaluated

British Columbia Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Not Evaluated

Cyanophyllum scale

Abgrallaspis cyanophylli

Not Evaluated

Broadbean weevil

Bruchus rufimanus

Not Evaluated

Tumbling saltweed

Atriplex rosea

Extinct

Broad-leaf mullein

Verbascum pulverulentum

Not Evaluated

Broadleaf Pond-Lily

Nuphar advena

Not Evaluated

tuna

Opuntia tuna

Not Evaluated

Thalia lovegrass

Eragrostis atrovirens

Least Concern

Tube-building worm

Hydroides elegans

Not Evaluated

Garden Bluebell

Hyacinthoides hispanica

Not Evaluated

Broussa Mullein

Verbascum bombyciferum

Not Evaluated

Edging Lobelia

Lobelia erinus

Not Evaluated

Flowerpot Parasol

Leucocoprinus birnbaumii

Not Evaluated

Brown Bryozoan

Bugula neritina

Not Evaluated

Tufted Foxtail

Alopecurus carolinianus

Least Concern

Cut-leaved Selfheal

Prunella laciniata

Endangered

Leafy Rush

Juncus foliosus

Vulnerable

Rove beetle

Oligota parva

Least Concern

Californian Lobelia

Downingia elegans

Least Concern

European Bur-grass

Tragus racemosus

Not Evaluated

Turkish Sage

Phlomis russeliana

Not Evaluated

Gooseberry gourd

Cucumis myriocarpus

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Barynotus obscurus

Least Concern

Nodding hypecoum

Hypecoum pendulum

Not Evaluated

Turkish baby's-breath

Gypsophila pilosa

Not Evaluated

Turkish hawksbeard

Crepis nicaeensis

Not Evaluated

Turkish oregano

Origanum onites

Not Evaluated

Turkish wartycabbage

Bunias orientalis

Least Concern

Tussock bellflower

Campanula carpatica

Not Evaluated

Twoscale saltbush

Atriplex micrantha

Not Evaluated

Two-marked harp ground beetle

Anisodactylus binotatus

Least Concern

Crawford'S Oval Sedge

Carex crawfordii

Not Evaluated

small-seed alfalfa dodder

Cuscuta planiflora

Not Evaluated

Upright Mignonette

Reseda alba

Not Evaluated

Valley redstem

Ammannia coccinea

Least Concern

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