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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
73
CR + EN + VU
Population
60.461.828
Area
301.336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 16
Endangered 25
Vulnerable 32
Near Threatened 61
Least Concern 471
Data Deficient 22
Not Evaluated 1156
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Silver wattle

Acacia retinodes

Not Evaluated

Plume albizia

Paraserianthes lophantha

Least Concern

Pokeweed

Phytolacca dioica

Not Evaluated

Canary Islands Pine

Pinus canariensis

Least Concern

persimmon

Diospyros kaki

Least Concern

candelabra aloe

Aloe arborescens

Least Concern

japanese-thuya

Thujopsis dolabrata

Not Evaluated

Chinese privet

Ligustrum sinense

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

Kentucky Coffee Tree

Gymnocladus dioicus

Vulnerable

Turkish baby's-breath

Gypsophila pilosa

Not Evaluated

Blue-Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium angustifolium

Not Evaluated

Arnold'S Hawthorn

Crataegus submollis

Not Evaluated

Hjelmqvist's cotoneaster

Cotoneaster hjelmqvistii

Not Evaluated

Simons' cotoneaster

Cotoneaster simonsii

Not Evaluated

Tibetan rhubarb

Rheum officinale

Not Evaluated

Carolina Lovegrass

Eragrostis pectinacea

Not Evaluated

Viper grass

Dinebra retroflexa

Not Evaluated

Turkey tangle fogfruit

Phyla nodiflora

Least Concern

River sheoak

Casuarina cunninghamiana

Least Concern

Hyacinthbean

Lablab purpureus

Not Evaluated

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

Violet crabgrass

Digitaria violascens

Not Evaluated

Common Goldentop

Euthamia graminifolia

Not Evaluated

Daisy

Erigeron sumatrensis

Not Evaluated

Monkey Musk

Erythranthe moschata

Not Evaluated

Nodding hypecoum

Hypecoum pendulum

Not Evaluated

Spider plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Not Evaluated

Common asparagus fern

Asparagus setaceus

Not Evaluated

Greater Canadian St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum majus

Least Concern

Turkey Valerian

Valeriana phu

Not Evaluated

American angelica-tree

Aralia spinosa

Not Evaluated

sheathed cholla

Cylindropuntia tunicata

Least Concern

Hairy Panic Grass

Dichanthelium acuminatum

Not Evaluated

African tamarisk

Tamarix africana

Least Concern

Grass-Leaf Rush

Juncus marginatus

Least Concern

Ducklettuce

Ottelia alismoides

Least Concern

Canada spikesedge

Eleocharis geniculata

Not Evaluated

purple spikerush

Eleocharis atropurpurea

Least Concern

biennial beeblossom

Oenothera gaura

Not Evaluated

Seashore vervain

Verbena litoralis

Least Concern

Blistering Ammania

Ammannia baccifera

Least Concern

Japanese Hop

Humulus scandens

Not Evaluated

Healing-leaf-tree

Solanum giganteum

Least Concern

Chinese gall

Rhus chinensis

Least Concern

Gracemere-pear

Opuntia streptacantha

Least Concern

Summer Jasmine

Jasminum officinale

Not Evaluated

White bladderflower

Araujia sericifera

Not Evaluated

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