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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

Siberian melicgrass

Melica altissima

Not Evaluated

Senegal teaplant

Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

Not Evaluated

Lavender-cotton

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Not Evaluated

Australian Goosefoot

Dysphania pumilio

Not Evaluated

Rough-Fruit Amaranth

Amaranthus tuberculatus

Least Concern

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Water primrose

Ludwigia peploides

Not Evaluated

monkeyflower

Erythranthe guttata

Not Evaluated

Columbia Water-Meal

Wolffia columbiana

Least Concern

Duckweed

Lemna aequinoctialis

Not Evaluated

Brown Nonea

Nonea pulla

Not Evaluated

European bedstraw

Galium rubioides

Not Evaluated

Common Dodder

Cuscuta gronovii

Least Concern

coast redwood

Sequoia sempervirens

Endangered

Sprenger's asparagus fern

Asparagus aethiopicus

Least Concern

Oriental virginsbower

Clematis orientalis

Not Evaluated

Argentine pepperweed

Lepidium bonariense

Not Evaluated

Graceful false flax

Camelina rumelica

Not Evaluated

Chicken Grape

Vitis vulpina

Not Evaluated

Oriental spruce

Picea orientalis

Least Concern

persimmon

Diospyros kaki

Least Concern

Caucasian stonecrop

Phedimus spurius

Not Evaluated

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Himalayan honeysuckle

Leycesteria formosa

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean-medlar

Crataegus azarolus

Least Concern

Pear-Fruit Cockspurthorn

Crataegus coccinea

Not Evaluated

bearberry cotoneaster

Cotoneaster dammeri

Not Evaluated

japanese-thuya

Thujopsis dolabrata

Not Evaluated

Blue Plantain Lily

Hosta ventricosa

Not Evaluated

Chinese privet

Ligustrum sinense

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Confused Canary-grass

Phalaris brachystachys

Not Evaluated

Cape-ivy

Delairea odorata

Not Evaluated

Common St. Paul's wort

Sigesbeckia orientalis

Not Evaluated

immortelle

Xeranthemum annuum

Not Evaluated

Richweed

Ageratina altissima

Not Evaluated

Pale Sunflower

Helianthus decapetalus

Not Evaluated

Eastern Line Aster

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

Not Evaluated

Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum superbum

Not Evaluated

Marguerite

Argyranthemum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Slender pride of rochester

Deutzia gracilis

Not Evaluated

Lizard'S Tail

Saururus cernuus

Least Concern

Tiny trumpet

Collomia linearis

Not Evaluated

Mexican fan palm

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Twoscale saltbush

Atriplex micrantha

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Evening-Primrose

Oenothera laciniata

Not Evaluated

American Basswood

Tilia americana

Not Evaluated

Tarweed fiddleneck

Amsinckia lycopsoides

Least Concern

Australian cheesewood

Pittosporum undulatum

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Asian netvein hollyfern

Cyrtomium fortunei

Not Evaluated

hoary plantain

Plantago virginica

Not Evaluated

Red Horse-chestnut

Aesculus carnea

Not Evaluated

Heath Star Moss

Campylopus introflexus

Not Evaluated

Golden wattle

Acacia pycnantha

Least Concern

Kentucky Coffee Tree

Gymnocladus dioicus

Vulnerable

Carpet-Weed

Mollugo verticillata

Not Evaluated

Cherry silverberry

Elaeagnus multiflora

Least Concern

Thorny olive

Elaeagnus pungens

Least Concern

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