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Algeria

Africa · Northern Africa

Total Species
254
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
44 616 624
Area
2 381 741 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 3
Least Concern 35
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 57

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 173
Animalia 80
Chromista 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Algeria

Acacia doré

Acacia pycnantha

Least Concern

Achillée à feuilles de Fougère

Achillea filipendulina

Not Evaluated

Agave d'Amérique

Agave americana

Least Concern

Ail faux Poireau

Allium ampeloprasum

Not Evaluated

Ail odorant

Nothoscordum borbonicum

Not Evaluated

ail penché

Allium cernuum

Not Evaluated

ajonc deurope

Ulex europaeus

Least Concern

alocasie

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

aloès vulgaire

Aloe vera

Not Evaluated

Alpiste déformé

Phalaris paradoxa

Not Evaluated

amarante blanche

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

Amarante couchée

Amaranthus deflexus

Not Evaluated

Amarante épineuse

Amaranthus spinosus

Not Evaluated

Amarante Queue-de-renard

Amaranthus caudatus

Not Evaluated

amarante réfléchie

Amaranthus retroflexus

Not Evaluated

amarante verte

Amaranthus hybridus

Not Evaluated

Amaryllis

Amaryllis belladonna

Not Evaluated

ambroisie annuelle

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Not Evaluated

ammobium élevé

Ammobium alatum

Not Evaluated

Amorphe buissonnante

Amorpha fruticosa

Not Evaluated

Anémone Coronaire

Anemone coronaria

Not Evaluated

anone

Annona muricata

Not Evaluated

aponogéton odorant

Aponogeton distachyos

Not Evaluated

Araucaria du Chili

Araucaria araucana

Endangered

Arbousier de Chypre

Arbutus andrachne

Least Concern

arbre de soie

Albizia julibrissin

Not Evaluated

aristoloche

Aristolochia clematitis

Near Threatened

armigère

Helicoverpa armigera

Not Evaluated

armoise annuelle

Artemisia annua

Not Evaluated

Armoise de Chine

Artemisia verlotiorum

Not Evaluated

arrêtenègre

Parkinsonia aculeata

Least Concern

asaret d'Europe

Asarum europaeum

Vulnerable

asclépiade rouge

Asclepias incarnata

Not Evaluated

asclepias de Curaçao

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

astragale en faucille

Astragalus falcatus

Not Evaluated

Aucuba

Aucuba japonica

Not Evaluated

azier françois

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

baie corail

Ardisia crenata

Not Evaluated

bayahonde

Prosopis juliflora

Not Evaluated

Belle-de-nuit

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

bois de condori

Adenanthera pavonina

Least Concern

bois de fer

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

Bois noir

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

botrylle étoilé

Botryllus schlosseri

Least Concern

brome des toits

Bromus tectorum

Least Concern

Buglosse officinale

Anchusa officinalis

Least Concern

bugule brune

Bugula neritina

Not Evaluated

cacahuète

Arachis hypogaea

Not Evaluated

calebassier du Sénégal

Adansonia digitata

Not Evaluated

camphre

Cinnamomum camphora

Not Evaluated

Cancer vert

Miconia calvescens

Least Concern

Capucine

Tropaeolum majus

Not Evaluated

Caragouille rosée

Theba pisana

Not Evaluated

chénopode blanc

Chenopodium album

Least Concern

chérimolier

Annona cherimola

Not Evaluated

Ciboule

Allium fistulosum

Critically Endangered

ciboulette

Allium schoenoprasum

Least Concern

clam

Mercenaria mercenaria

Not Evaluated

colocasie

Colocasia esculenta

Not Evaluated

Coqueret du Pérou

Physalis peruviana

Not Evaluated

corinde à grandes fleurs

Cardiospermum grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

crabe bleu

Callinectes sapidus

Not Evaluated

Crépide à feuilles de capselle

Crepis bursifolia

Not Evaluated

crevette kuruma

Penaeus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Cuscute des champs

Cuscuta campestris

Not Evaluated

Cyprès d'Italie

Cupressus sempervirens

Least Concern

Datura officinal

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Digitaire

Digitaria ciliaris

Not Evaluated

Égilope cylindrique

Aegilops cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Éleusine d'Inde

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

Érable argenté

Acer saccharinum

Not Evaluated

Erable negundo

Acer negundo

Not Evaluated

érable sycomore

Acer pseudoplatanus

Not Evaluated

Erismature rousse

Oxyura jamaicensis

Least Concern

Estragon

Artemisia dracunculus

Not Evaluated

Faux-vernis du japon

Ailanthus altissima

Not Evaluated

Ficoïde doux

Carpobrotus edulis

Not Evaluated

figuier commun

Ficus carica

Not Evaluated

Figuier de Barbarie

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

galinsoga glabre

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

gamma

Autographa gamma

Least Concern

gentille

Utetheisa pulchella

Not Evaluated

gombo

Abelmoschus esculentus

Not Evaluated

graines de lin

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

grande bardane

Arctium lappa

Least Concern

guimauve officinale

Althaea officinalis

Near Threatened

jamélongue

Syzygium cumini

Least Concern

jujubier

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

Kapok

Araujia sericifera

Not Evaluated

Laiteron maraîcher

Sonchus oleraceus

Least Concern

Lampourde épineuse

Xanthium spinosum

Not Evaluated

La Noctuelle cubiculaire

Caradrina clavipalpis

Least Concern

La Noctuelle de la Corroyère

Grammodes stolida

Not Evaluated

L'Anthophile pourprée

Eublemma ostrina

Not Evaluated

La Nymphule ondée

Hellula undalis

Not Evaluated

La Processionnaire du Pin

Thaumetopoea pityocampa

Not Evaluated

la Pyrale ferrugineuse

Udea ferrugalis

Not Evaluated

la Pyrale hybride

Nomophila noctuella

Not Evaluated

Le Disparate, la Spongieuse, le Zigzag

Lymantria dispar

Least Concern

Lenticule très petite

Lemna perpusilla

Least Concern

Le Sphinx Phoenix

Hippotion celerio

Not Evaluated

Mako à longues nageoires

Isurus paucus

Endangered

Mangeur d'hommes

Carcharhinus falciformis

Vulnerable

margosier

Azadirachta indica

Not Evaluated

marronnier dinde

Aesculus hippocastanum

Not Evaluated

mercierelle

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Not Evaluated

Mimosa

Acacia dealbata

Least Concern

Mimosa à bois noir

Acacia melanoxylon

Not Evaluated

Mimosa de Bailey

Acacia baileyana

Not Evaluated

Mimosa d'été

Acacia retinodes

Not Evaluated

Mimosa vert

Acacia mearnsii

Not Evaluated

moissonneuse

Agrotis segetum

Least Concern

Morelle à feuilles de Chalef

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Not Evaluated

moro-sphinx

Macroglossum stellatarum

Not Evaluated

ni

Trichoplusia ni

Not Evaluated

noctuelle baignée

Agrotis ipsilon

Least Concern

noctuelle exiguë

Spodoptera exigua

Not Evaluated

nubigère

Heliothis nubigera

Not Evaluated

Olivier de bohême

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Not Evaluated

orcanette

Alkanna tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Oxalide chétive

Oxalis debilis

Not Evaluated

Oxalide des Bermudes

Oxalis pes-caprae

Not Evaluated

Panic du Brésil

Paspalum dilatatum

Not Evaluated

Paspale à deux épis

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

Passe-rose

Alcea rosea

Not Evaluated

peltigère

Heliothis peltigera

Not Evaluated

Perruche à collier

Psittacula krameri

Not Evaluated

Petite Marsilée

Marsilea minuta

Least Concern

petite oseille

Rumex acetosella

Not Evaluated

Phacélie à feuilles de Tanaisie

Phacelia tanacetifolia

Not Evaluated

Pin d'Australie

Casuarina cunninghamiana

Least Concern

pin-maritime

Pinus pinaster

Least Concern

Polygala à feuilles de Myrte

Polygala myrtifolia

Not Evaluated

pomme canelle

Annona squamosa

Not Evaluated

pourpier

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

Raisin d'Amérique

Phytolacca americana

Not Evaluated

ravenelle

Raphanus raphanistrum

Least Concern

réglisse sauvage

Astragalus glycyphyllos

Least Concern

Requin babosse

Carcharhinus altimus

Near Threatened

Ricin

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

Robinier faux-acacia

Robinia pseudoacacia

Not Evaluated

Sally-pied-léger

Percnon gibbesi

Not Evaluated

Sapin de Nordmann

Abies nordmanniana

Not Evaluated

Sétaire à petites fleurs

Setaria parviflora

Not Evaluated

sétaire verticillée

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

sphinx à tête de mort

Acherontia atropos

Not Evaluated

sphinx du laurier-rose

Daphnis nerii

Not Evaluated

sphinx du liseron

Agrius convolvuli

Not Evaluated

sphinx livournien

Hyles livornica

Not Evaluated

Tabac arborescent

Nicotiana glauca

Not Evaluated

Tagète des décombres

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

Teigne des choux

Plutella xylostella

Least Concern

Tourterelle turque

Streptopelia decaocto

Near Threatened

vergerette de karvinski

Erigeron karvinskianus

Not Evaluated

Vigne-vierge

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Not Evaluated

vigne vierge à fruits jaunes

Ampelopsis aconitifolia

Not Evaluated

Yucca

Yucca gloriosa

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Grypotes puncticollis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Elymana sulphurella

Least Concern

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

European Michaelmas daisy

Aster amellus

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Allspice

Pimenta dioica

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Doratura stylata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Deltocephalus pulicaris

Least Concern

tamarix leafhopper

Opsius stactogalus

Not Evaluated

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

Sea Ambrosia

Ambrosia maritima

Not Evaluated

Golden crownbeard

Verbesina encelioides

Not Evaluated

piccabeen bangalow palm

Archontophoenix cunninghamiana

Not Evaluated

Stickbush

Clerodendrum chinense

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Eupteryx vittata

Least Concern

Fox tail agave

Agave attenuata

Least Concern

Heartleaf madeiravine

Anredera cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Evacanthus interruptus

Least Concern

Sugargum

Eucalyptus cladocalyx

Vulnerable

Philippine evergreen

Aglaonema commutatum

Not Evaluated

Shellplant

Alpinia zerumbet

Data Deficient

Inchplant

Tradescantia zebrina

Not Evaluated

Dried fruit moth

Cadra calidella

Not Evaluated

Coastal wattle

Acacia cyclops

Least Concern

Rosarypea

Abrus precatorius

Least Concern

Common asparagus fern

Asparagus setaceus

Not Evaluated

great bougainvillea

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Zimbabwe creeper

Podranea ricasoliana

Not Evaluated

Dead Man'S Fingers

Codium fragile

Not Evaluated

Small Tabby

Aglossa caprealis

Not Evaluated

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Eupteryx atropunctata

Least Concern

Large Tabby

Aglossa pinguinalis

Least Concern

moreton-bay-pine

Araucaria bidwillii

Least Concern

Yellow unicorn-plant

Ibicella lutea

Not Evaluated

Cape bugloss

Anchusa capensis

Not Evaluated

Asparagus

Asparagus falcatus

Not Evaluated

Largeleaf maidenhair

Adiantum macrophyllum

Not Evaluated

Australian broomrape

Orobanche cernua

Not Evaluated

thread agave

Agave filifera

Least Concern

Transvaal aloe

Aloe marlothii

Least Concern

Gossamer Wattle

Acacia floribunda

Least Concern

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Socotrine aloe

Aloe perryi

Near Threatened

coral aloe

Aloe striata

Least Concern

California buckeye

Aesculus californica

Least Concern

Balaar

Acacia pendula

Least Concern

Himalayan Maple

Acer oblongum

Least Concern

Eurasian Pine Shoot Beetle

Tomicus piniperda

Least Concern

Luanda tree aloe

Aloe littoralis

Least Concern

African amaranth

Amaranthus muricatus

Not Evaluated

Sisal hemp

Agave sisalana

Not Evaluated

Australian saltbush

Atriplex semibaccata

Not Evaluated

Slender false garlic

Nothoscordum gracile

Not Evaluated

Tree aenium

Aeonium arboreum

Not Evaluated

Bluegreen saltbush

Atriplex nummularia

Not Evaluated

Blue Corn-lily

Aristea ecklonii

Not Evaluated

African daisy

Arctotis venusta

Not Evaluated

Purple woodsorrel

Oxalis purpurea

Not Evaluated

bitter aloe

Aloe ferox

Not Evaluated

Harpoon weed

Asparagopsis armata

Not Evaluated

Florida keys indian mallow

Abutilon hirtum

Not Evaluated

Green Grape Algae

Caulerpa racemosa

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

Lindley's saltbush

Atriplex lindleyi

Not Evaluated

flamingo-flower

Anthurium andraeanum

Not Evaluated

Chinese evergreen

Aglaonema costatum

Not Evaluated

Brown algae

Colpomenia peregrina

Not Evaluated

blue-spotted sea hare

Bursatella leachii

Not Evaluated

Tube-building worm

Hydroides dirampha

Not Evaluated

Horehound Plume

Wheeleria spilodactylus

Not Evaluated

Lantana

Lantana camara

Least Concern

Marine isopod

Paracerceis sculpta

Not Evaluated

large-spotted sea hare

Aplysia dactylomela

Not Evaluated

Levant blackneck moth

Tathorhynchus exsiccata

Not Evaluated

Eucalyptus longhorn borer

Phoracantha semipunctata

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Not Evaluated

Sea-wormwood Leafhopper

Chlorita viridula

Least Concern

Tube-building worm

Hydroides elegans

Not Evaluated

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Alebra wahlbergi

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Eurhadina concinna

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Kyboasca bipunctata

Near Threatened

Leafhopper

Idiocerus stigmaticalis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Aphrodes bicincta

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Edwardsiana lethierryi

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Aguriahana stellulata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Pediopsis tiliae

Least Concern

herb leafhopper

Eupteryx melissae

Not Evaluated

Yellow-underwing Pearl

Uresiphita gilvata

Not Evaluated

Bean Broomrape

Orobanche crenata

Not Evaluated

Necklace veneer moth

Euchromius ocellea

Not Evaluated

ass

Equus asinus

Not Evaluated

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

Thyme Plume

Merrifieldia leucodactyla

Near Threatened

Weevil

Brachysomus echinatus

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Oncopsis flavicollis

Least Concern

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