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Turkey

Asia · Western Asia

Total Species
562
Threatened
14
CR + EN + VU
Population
84 339 067
Area
783 562 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 2
Endangered 4
Vulnerable 8
Near Threatened 8
Least Concern 81
Data Deficient 3
Not Evaluated 241
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 401
Animalia 155
Chromista 6

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Turkey

azufaifo

Ziziphus jujuba

Least Concern

azulina

Plumbago auriculata

Not Evaluated

azuraque

Convolvulus tricolor

Not Evaluated

bàlsam

Carpobrotus acinaciformis

Not Evaluated

bàlsam

Carpobrotus edulis

Not Evaluated

bálsamo

Momordica charantia

Extinct

bambú amarillo

Phyllostachys aurea

Not Evaluated

bandera española

Lantana camara

Least Concern

bardiza

Arundo donax

Not Evaluated

bequera

Tropaeolum majus

Not Evaluated

berenjena

Solanum melongena

Not Evaluated

berenjena del diablo

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

biengranada

Dysphania botrys

Not Evaluated

bledo

Amaranthus blitum

Least Concern

bolsa-de-pastor

Oxalis corniculata

Least Concern

borraja

Borago officinalis

Not Evaluated

breo

Schinus molle

Least Concern

bromo velloso

Bromus tectorum

Least Concern

broza del Canadá

Elodea canadensis

Not Evaluated

burladora

Datura metel

Not Evaluated

búsano

Hexaplex trunculus

Not Evaluated

cabellera de la reina

Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

Not Evaluated

Cacha Cacha

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Vulnerable

cagamuja

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

cajombre

Lagenaria siceraria

Not Evaluated

Calabaza

Cucurbita pepo

Not Evaluated

calamís

Acorus calamus

Least Concern

camaroncillo

Justicia brandegeeana

Not Evaluated

camarón moteado

Metapenaeus monoceros

Not Evaluated

camarón peregrino

Metapenaeus stebbingi

Not Evaluated

camarón tigre verde

Penaeus semisulcatus

Not Evaluated

campanetes del jardí

Ipomoea purpurea

Not Evaluated

Campanilla

Ipomoea triloba

Least Concern

caña común

Passiflora caerulea

Not Evaluated

caña-de-azúcar

Saccharum officinarum

Not Evaluated

canadilla

Bolinus brandaris

Not Evaluated

cáñamo de agua americano

Bidens frondosa

Not Evaluated

cangrejo azul

Callinectes sapidus

Not Evaluated

capulí

Physalis pubescens

Not Evaluated

carizzo de la Pampa

Cortaderia selloana

Not Evaluated

casis

Ribes nigrum

Least Concern

castaño-de-indias

Aesculus hippocastanum

Not Evaluated

cebada

Hordeum vulgare

Not Evaluated

cebollín

Cyperus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Cedro

Cupressus arizonica

Least Concern

ceibo

Erythrina crista-galli

Least Concern

chamam açaflor

Carthamus tinctorius

Not Evaluated

chichicaste

Urtica dioica

Least Concern

chiclayo

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

chile

Capsicum annuum

Not Evaluated

chinchilla enana

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

chopo

Populus deltoides

Not Evaluated

choroes-dos-jardins

Amaranthus caudatus

Not Evaluated

Chucho negro

Taeniura grabata

Not Evaluated

chumbera

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

cipero

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Ciprés Monterrey

Cupressus macrocarpa

Vulnerable

clavel de playas

Armeria maritima

Endangered

cocos

Arachis hypogaea

Not Evaluated

Cotorra alejandrina

Psittacula eupatria

Not Evaluated

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