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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
63
CR + EN + VU
Population
60 461 828
Area
301 336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 14
Endangered 19
Vulnerable 30
Near Threatened 55
Least Concern 403
Data Deficient 21
Not Evaluated 863
Extinct 18

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Pride of madeira

Echium candicans

Data Deficient

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

Blistering Ammania

Ammannia baccifera

Least Concern

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Red-Root Flat Sedge

Cyperus erythrorhizos

Least Concern

Tidalmarsh flatsedge

Cyperus serotinus

Extinct

Caracus wigandia

Wigandia urens

Not Evaluated

spring groundsel

Senecio vernalis

Not Evaluated

Deutzia

Deutzia scabra

Not Evaluated

Japanese Hop

Humulus scandens

Not Evaluated

Northern Catalpa

Catalpa speciosa

Least Concern

Asian waterwort

Elatine ambigua

Least Concern

Shumard Oak

Quercus shumardii

Least Concern

Healing-leaf-tree

Solanum giganteum

Least Concern

Chinese gall

Rhus chinensis

Least Concern

Winter Jasmine

Jasminum nudiflorum

Not Evaluated

Annual Fleabane

Erigeron annuus

Not Evaluated

Hampe’s tamarisk

Tamarix hampeana

Least Concern

Fringed dodder

Cuscuta suaveolens

Not Evaluated

Japanese netvein hollyfern

Cyrtomium falcatum

Not Evaluated

Mimosa

Albizia julibrissin

Not Evaluated

Aubretia

Aubrieta deltoidea

Not Evaluated

winged prickly-ash

Zanthoxylum armatum

Least Concern

Orangeberry nightshade

Solanum lanceolatum

Least Concern

Watkins fig

Ficus watkinsiana

Least Concern

Clammy Locust

Robinia viscosa

Not Evaluated

Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Blue leadwood

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Not Evaluated

Oxtongue

Picris rhagadioloides

Not Evaluated

Japanese jasmine

Jasminum mesnyi

Not Evaluated

Greenstem forsythia

Forsythia viridissima

Not Evaluated

Silkvine

Periploca graeca

Not Evaluated

Common Fleabane

Erigeron philadelphicus

Not Evaluated

Treasure flower

Gazania rigens

Not Evaluated

Syrian mustard

Euclidium syriacum

Not Evaluated

rock grape

Vitis rupestris

Not Evaluated

Kiwi

Actinidia chinensis

Not Evaluated

Algerian Iris

Iris unguicularis

Not Evaluated

Paperwhite narcissus

Narcissus papyraceus

Not Evaluated

Virginian Rose

Rosa virginiana

Not Evaluated

Iberian spirea

Spiraea hypericifolia

Not Evaluated

tuna

Opuntia tuna

Not Evaluated

Garden heliotrope

Heliotropium arborescens

Not Evaluated

apricot-vine

Passiflora incarnata

Not Evaluated

Dwarf lilyturf

Ophiopogon japonicus

Not Evaluated

Greek dock

Rumex cristatus

Not Evaluated

Serrated tussock grass

Nassella trichotoma

Not Evaluated

Green Amaranth

Amaranthus powellii

Not Evaluated

Broad-leaf arrowhead

Sagittaria platyphylla

Not Evaluated

Kurrajong

Brachychiton populneus

Not Evaluated

Spider brake

Pteris multifida

Not Evaluated

Scarlet Sage

Salvia splendens

Not Evaluated

Baby sage

Salvia microphylla

Not Evaluated

creeping saxifrage

Saxifraga stolonifera

Not Evaluated

Bridal broom

Retama monosperma

Not Evaluated

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