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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
74
CR + EN + VU
Population
60.461.828
Area
301.336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 16
Endangered 25
Vulnerable 33
Near Threatened 60
Least Concern 465
Data Deficient 23
Not Evaluated 1193
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Blackwood

Acacia melanoxylon

Not Evaluated

Garden tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Not Evaluated

Golden virginsbower

Clematis tangutica

Not Evaluated

Orpin Sarmenteux

Sedum sarmentosum

Not Evaluated

Blotched Spurge

Euphorbia maculata

Not Evaluated

Ghostweed

Euphorbia marginata

Not Evaluated

Probst's Goosefoot

Chenopodium probstii

Not Evaluated

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

Caucasian Beet

Beta trigyna

Not Evaluated

arizona-cypress

Cupressus arizonica

Least Concern

Curly waterweed

Lagarosiphon major

Not Evaluated

Sydney golden wattle

Acacia longifolia

Not Evaluated

Elm-Leaved Sumac

Rhus coriaria

Not Evaluated

Pistachio nut

Pistacia vera

Near Threatened

skirret

Sium sisarum

Least Concern

Box-leaved Honeysuckle

Lonicera pileata

Not Evaluated

Oldfashioned weigela

Weigela florida

Not Evaluated

Golden bamboo

Phyllostachys aurea

Not Evaluated

Crimson fountaingrass

Cenchrus setaceus

Not Evaluated

Water primrose

Ludwigia peploides

Not Evaluated

Asian Pony'S-Foot

Dichondra micrantha

Not Evaluated

Common Dodder

Cuscuta gronovii

Least Concern

Graceful false flax

Camelina rumelica

Not Evaluated

Chicken Grape

Vitis vulpina

Not Evaluated

Mexican fireplant

Euphorbia heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Fatsia

Fatsia japonica

Not Evaluated

milkweed

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Richweed

Ageratina altissima

Not Evaluated

Pale Sunflower

Helianthus decapetalus

Not Evaluated

Eastern Line Aster

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

Not Evaluated

Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum superbum

Not Evaluated

Marguerite

Argyranthemum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Golden wattle

Acacia pycnantha

Least Concern

Asian wavy bittercress

Cardamine occulta

Not Evaluated

Turkish baby's-breath

Gypsophila pilosa

Not Evaluated

Blue-Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium angustifolium

Not Evaluated

Matted sandmat

Euphorbia serpens

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Korean Spice Viburnum

Viburnum carlesii

Not Evaluated

Manila grass

Zoysia matrella

Not Evaluated

Valley redstem

Ammannia coccinea

Least Concern

Asian Bleeding-Heart

Lamprocapnos spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Rattlebox

Sesbania punicea

Least Concern

Weed silene

Silene conoidea

Not Evaluated

Eyebane

Euphorbia nutans

Not Evaluated

Dentate Spurge

Euphorbia dentata

Not Evaluated

Lawn Marshpennywort

Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides

Not Evaluated

Arborescent pricklypear

Opuntia leucotricha

Least Concern

Erect Pricklypear

Opuntia stricta

Not Evaluated

Common Goldentop

Euthamia graminifolia

Not Evaluated

Daisy

Erigeron sumatrensis

Not Evaluated

Harlequin glorybower

Clerodendrum trichotomum

Least Concern

Spider plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Not Evaluated

Common asparagus fern

Asparagus setaceus

Not Evaluated

Chinese crab apple

Malus hupehensis

Least Concern

Reeves' meadowsweet

Spiraea cantoniensis

Least Concern

Urban spurge

Euphorbia agraria

Not Evaluated

Balkan Spurge

Euphorbia oblongata

Not Evaluated

Zonal geranium

Pelargonium hortorum

Not Evaluated

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