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Switzerland

Europe · Western Europe

Total Species
1175
Threatened
84
CR + EN + VU
Population
8,654,622
Area
41,284 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 21
Endangered 36
Vulnerable 27
Near Threatened 55
Least Concern 389
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 616
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 791
Plantae 352
Fungi 22
Chromista 9
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Switzerland

Hartwort

Tordylium maximum

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Ribbon Fern

Pteris cretica

Not Evaluated

Arctic poppy

Papaver nudicaule

Least Concern

Hairy yellow vetch

Vicia hybrida

Not Evaluated

tall nightshade

Solanum chenopodioides

Not Evaluated

Eyebane

Euphorbia nutans

Not Evaluated

Waldstein's Spurge

Euphorbia virgata

Not Evaluated

Hungarian iris

Iris variegata

Not Evaluated

Awnless Brome

Bromus inermis

Least Concern

Common Goldentop

Euthamia graminifolia

Not Evaluated

Bristlefruit hedgeparsley

Torilis leptophylla

Not Evaluated

Mercuryweed

Acalypha virginica

Not Evaluated

Creeping Prickly-Pear

Opuntia humifusa

Least Concern

Three-awned goatgrass

Aegilops neglecta

Not Evaluated

African-Spinach

Amaranthus cruentus

Not Evaluated

Prince Of Wales-Feather

Amaranthus hypochondriacus

Not Evaluated

Garden Arabis

Arabis caucasica

Not Evaluated

Winter Jasmine

Jasminum nudiflorum

Not Evaluated

Annual Fleabane

Erigeron annuus

Not Evaluated

Slimleaf Goosefoot

Chenopodium desiccatum

Not Evaluated

Hairy-fruited Cornsalad

Valerianella eriocarpa

Not Evaluated

Barley

Hordeum distichon

Not Evaluated

Balkan Toadflax

Linaria dalmatica

Not Evaluated

Aubretia

Aubrieta deltoidea

Not Evaluated

New Zealand spinach

Tetragonia tetragonioides

Not Evaluated

Stinking iris

Iris foetidissima

Not Evaluated

Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Belvedere

Bassia scoparia

Not Evaluated

Trailing Snapdragon

Asarina procumbens

Not Evaluated

Compact brome

Bromus madritensis

Not Evaluated

Rock ragwort

Senecio rupestris

Not Evaluated

Syrian mustard

Euclidium syriacum

Not Evaluated

Ripgut Brome

Bromus rigidus

Not Evaluated

creeping saxifrage

Saxifraga stolonifera

Not Evaluated

Kidney Saxifrage

Saxifraga hirsuta

Not Evaluated

Rosy Cress

Arabis collina

Not Evaluated

Nimblewill

Muhlenbergia schreberi

Not Evaluated

Blue Marsh Violet

Viola cucullata

Not Evaluated

Siberian Squill

Scilla siberica

Not Evaluated

butterfly-flower

Iris japonica

Not Evaluated

Bastard Agrimony

Aremonia agrimonioides

Not Evaluated

flax

Linum narbonense

Not Evaluated

Gmelin's wormwood

Artemisia gmelinii

Not Evaluated

Tragopogon crocifolius

Vulnerable

Hollyhock Rust

Puccinia malvacearum

Not Evaluated

American Gooseberry Mildew

Podosphaera mors-uvae

Not Evaluated

Mahonia Rust

Cumminsiella mirabilissima

Not Evaluated

Dutch Elm Disease

Ophiostoma ulmi

Not Evaluated

Chestnut Blight

Cryphonectria parasitica

Not Evaluated

Alder rust

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum

Not Evaluated

Sphaeropsis blight

Sphaeropsis sapinea

Not Evaluated

Entoleuca mammata

Vulnerable

Erysiphe necator

Not Evaluated

Eutypa lata

Least Concern

Rhabdocline pseudotsugae

Not Evaluated

Erysiphe flexuosa

Not Evaluated

Erysiphe syringae-japonicae

Not Evaluated

Kabatiella caulivora

Not Evaluated

Erysiphe syringae

Not Evaluated

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