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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
786
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 156
Endangered 264
Vulnerable 366
Near Threatened 425
Least Concern 4191
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5463
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 150

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Common Striated Feather-Moss

Eurhynchium striatum

Least Concern

common striped woodlouse

Philoscia muscorum

Least Concern

Yellow-Green Russula Mold

Hypomyces luteovirens

Least Concern

Corymbed St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum punctatum

Not Evaluated

Conifer sawfly

Gilpinia frutetorum

Not Evaluated

Common Three-Seeded Mercury

Acalypha rhomboidea

Not Evaluated

Centipede grass

Eremochloa ophiuroides

Not Evaluated

Common Tule

Schoenoplectus acutus

Least Concern

Common Violet

Viola odorata

Not Evaluated

common warthog

Phacochoerus africanus

Least Concern

Common Water-Nymph

Najas guadalupensis

Not Evaluated

Dentate Umbrella Sedge

Cyperus dentatus

Least Concern

common vincetoxicum

Vincetoxicum hirundinaria

Extinct

Common Water-Crowfoot

Ranunculus aquatilis

Least Concern

Common Water Forget-Me-Not

Myosotis scorpioides

Least Concern

Eyebright

Euphrasia officinalis

Endangered

Common wheat

Triticum aestivum

Not Evaluated

Common White Heart-Leaf Aster

Eurybia divaricata

Not Evaluated

Common Wild Oatgrass

Danthonia spicata

Not Evaluated

Common Woodrush

Luzula campestris

Least Concern

Deer Mushroom

Pluteus cervinus

Least Concern

Common Yellow Oxalis

Oxalis stricta

Not Evaluated

Common Yellow Rattle

Rhinanthus minor

Vulnerable

Common Yew

Taxus baccata

Vulnerable

Compact brome

Bromus madritensis

Not Evaluated

compact peat moss

Sphagnum compactum

Not Evaluated

Confederate jasmine

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Not Evaluated

Compressed Rush

Juncus compressus

Least Concern

Compressed Spike-Rush

Eleocharis compressa

Least Concern

Earth Tongue

Microglossum olivaceum

Vulnerable

Cone Shaped Sedge

Carex conoidea

Least Concern

Cone-Spur Bladderwort

Utricularia gibba

Least Concern

Confused flour beetle

Tribolium confusum

Least Concern

Confused Michaelmas Daisy

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

Not Evaluated

Connate Beggarticks

Bidens connata

Not Evaluated

Conrad's False Mussel

Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Not Evaluated

Constricted Feather-Moss

Hygroamblystegium humile

Not Evaluated

Yellow Fan

Spathularia flavida

Near Threatened

Cootamundra wattle

Acacia baileyana

Not Evaluated

Coral Tooth

Hericium coralloides

Near Threatened

copse snail

Arianta arbustorum

Least Concern

Coral Honeysuckle

Lonicera sempervirens

Not Evaluated

Coral reef araucaria

Araucaria columnaris

Least Concern

Coralroot bittercress

Cardamine bulbifera

Least Concern

coral worm

Salmacina dysteri

Not Evaluated

Grass And Cereal Powdery Mildew

Blumeria graminis

Not Evaluated

Lilac Oysterling

Panus conchatus

Least Concern

Pebbled Pixie Cup

Cladonia pyxidata

Least Concern

Cord-Root Sedge

Carex chordorrhiza

Least Concern

Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Cork Elm

Ulmus thomasii

Least Concern

Corkscrew Willow

Salix matsudana

Not Evaluated

Varied Rag Lichen

Platismatia glauca

Least Concern

Cornflag

Gladiolus communis

Not Evaluated

Kokonor cotoneaster

Cotoneaster nitens

Not Evaluated

Corn speedwell

Veronica arvensis

Least Concern

Corrugate-Seeded Spurge

Euphorbia glyptosperma

Not Evaluated

Yellow Map Lichen

Rhizocarpon geographicum

Least Concern

Pink Dimple Lichen

Coenogonium pineti

Least Concern

Dutch elm disease

Ophiostoma novo-ulmi

Not Evaluated

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