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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
794
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 159
Endangered 267
Vulnerable 368
Near Threatened 429
Least Concern 4219
Data Deficient 187
Not Evaluated 5464
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

Box-elder, Ash-leaved maple

Acer negundo

Not Evaluated

Brassy flea beetle

Chaetocnema concinna

Least Concern

Brassy Twist

Eulia ministrana

Least Concern

Braun'S Holly Fern

Polystichum braunii

Critically Endangered

Brazilian begonia

Begonia hirtella

Not Evaluated

Brazilian jasmine

Jasminum fluminense

Not Evaluated

Brazilian joyweed

Alternanthera brasiliana

Not Evaluated

Brazilian morning-glory

Ipomoea setosa

Not Evaluated

Brazilian pricklypear

Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis

Least Concern

Brazilian red-cloak

Megaskepasma erythrochlamys

Not Evaluated

Brazilian satintail

Imperata brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Breckland Mugwort

Artemisia campestris

Least Concern

Brentid Beetle

Rhopalapion longirostre

Not Evaluated

Brevior Sedge

Carex brevior

Not Evaluated

Brexia

Brexia madagascariensis

Least Concern

Brianaria bauschiana

Data Deficient

Briar Rose

Rosa rubiginosa

Least Concern

Bridal broom

Retama monosperma

Not Evaluated

Bridal-Wreath

Spiraea prunifolia

Not Evaluated

Bridge Orbweaver

Larinioides sclopetarius

Least Concern

Bright-Blue Speedwell

Veronica serpyllifolia

Least Concern

Bright-Green Spleenwort

Asplenium viride

Least Concern

Box-Leaf Holly

Ilex crenata

Not Evaluated

Box tree moth

Cydalima perspectalis

Not Evaluated

Boxwood leafminer

Monarthropalpus flavus

Not Evaluated

Boxwood psyllid

Psylla buxi

Not Evaluated

Brachionid rotifer

Brachionus forficula

Not Evaluated

Bracken

Pteridium aquilinum

Least Concern

Brackish-water corbula

Potamocorbula amurensis

Not Evaluated

Braconid parasite

Chrysocharis liriomyzae

Not Evaluated

Braconid parasite

Dacnusa dryas

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Dinocampus coccinellae

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Monoctonus crepidis

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Binodoxys angelicae

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Cremnops desertor

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Diolcogaster scotica

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Meteorus pulchricornis

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Aphidius eadyi

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Bracon terebella

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Praon exsoletum

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Chelonus annulipes

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Macrocentrus cingulum

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Cotesia vestalis

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Orgilus punctulator

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Perilitus stelleri

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Pholetesor exiguus

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Bracon variegator

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Triaspis thoracica

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Peristenus adelphocorides

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Pygostolus sticticus

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Ephedrus persicae

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Aphidius avenae

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Praon volucre

Not Evaluated

Bracted Plantain

Plantago aristata

Not Evaluated

Bracted Sedge

Carex radiata

Not Evaluated

Bracted strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Not Evaluated

Bracted Water-Milfoil

Myriophyllum verticillatum

Vulnerable

Bradford Pear

Pyrus calleryana

Not Evaluated

bramble leafhopper

Ribautiana tenerrima

Data Deficient

Bramble Stem Rust

Kuehneola uredinis

Not Evaluated

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