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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

Squash / Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata

Not Evaluated

Rose glorybower

Clerodendrum bungei

Least Concern

Asian copperleaf

Acalypha australis

Not Evaluated

dense flat sedge

Cyperus congestus

Not Evaluated

trident maple

Acer buergerianum

Least Concern

Species code: Hs

Halophila stipulacea

Least Concern

Buffalobur Nightshade

Solanum angustifolium

Not Evaluated

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Forest Bitterberry

Solanum anguivi

Least Concern

Deutzia

Deutzia scabra

Not Evaluated

Asian waterwort

Elatine ambigua

Least Concern

Brewer's Spruce

Picea breweriana

Vulnerable

rosemary grevillea

Grevillea rosmarinifolia

Least Concern

Syrian Mesquite

Prosopis farcta

Least Concern

Annual Fleabane

Erigeron annuus

Not Evaluated

Central Australian Cabbage Palm

Livistona mariae

Least Concern

Barley

Hordeum distichon

Not Evaluated

Mimosa

Albizia julibrissin

Not Evaluated

Ko`oko`olau

Bidens campylotheca

Vulnerable

chilicote

Erythrina flabelliformis

Least Concern

Globe artichoke

Cynara scolymus

Not Evaluated

Treasure flower

Gazania rigens

Not Evaluated

Kiwi

Actinidia chinensis

Not Evaluated

Paperwhite narcissus

Narcissus papyraceus

Not Evaluated

Kurrajong

Brachychiton populneus

Not Evaluated

Myrtle-leaf milkwort

Polygala myrtifolia

Not Evaluated

honeyplant

Hoya carnosa

Not Evaluated

Redflower ragleaf

Crassocephalum crepidioides

Not Evaluated

Fountainbush

Russelia equisetiformis

Not Evaluated

Early water grass

Echinochloa oryzoides

Not Evaluated

Sudangrass

Sorghum drummondii

Not Evaluated

Fiveangled dodder

Cuscuta pentagona

Not Evaluated

Rennet

Withania somnifera

Not Evaluated

American Trumpet Vine

Campsis radicans

Not Evaluated

Harpoon weed

Asparagopsis armata

Not Evaluated

Moreton bay fig

Ficus macrophylla

Not Evaluated

Brown Beetle Grass

Diplachne fusca

Not Evaluated

Cogongrass

Imperata cylindrica

Not Evaluated

creeping redflush

Lampranthus multiradiatus

Not Evaluated

Y-twig Algae

Amphiroa rigida

Not Evaluated

Chilean blue-crocus

Tecophilaea cyanocrocus

Not Evaluated

Bullbriar

Smilax rotundifolia

Not Evaluated

Button Foram

Cyclorbiculina compressa

Not Evaluated

Halothrix lumbricalis

Not Evaluated

Pseudosolenia calcar-avis

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium uberrimum

Not Evaluated

Scrippsiella trochoidea

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia calliantha

Not Evaluated

Large-Neck Clam

Mya arenaria

Vulnerable

common pelican’s foot

Aporrhais pespelecani

Least Concern

American Comb Jelly

Mnemiopsis leidyi

Not Evaluated

Common Shipworm

Teredo navalis

Not Evaluated

Beroe

Beroe cucumis

Not Evaluated

bay barnacle

Amphibalanus improvisus

Not Evaluated

European painted topsnail

Calliostoma zizyphinum

Not Evaluated

Iberian slug

Arion vulgaris

Least Concern

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Not Evaluated

Australian tubeworm

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Not Evaluated

Ponto-Caspian freshwater hydroid

Cordylophora caspia

Not Evaluated

Colorado Beetle

Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Not Evaluated

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