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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 63
Least Concern 502
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 1222
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Rattlebox

Sesbania punicea

Least Concern

Hyacinthbean

Lablab purpureus

Not Evaluated

Bristly Locust

Robinia hispida

Not Evaluated

Cabbage tree

Cordyline australis

Not Evaluated

Adam's Leedle

Yucca gloriosa

Not Evaluated

Fox tail agave

Agave attenuata

Least Concern

tall nightshade

Solanum chenopodioides

Not Evaluated

Weed silene

Silene conoidea

Not Evaluated

Campernelle jonquil

Narcissus odorus

Not Evaluated

Chandelier plant

Kalanchoe delagoensis

Not Evaluated

Bonnemaison'S Hook Weed

Bonnemaisonia hamifera

Not Evaluated

Silverleaf cotoneaster

Cotoneaster pannosus

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

Heartleaf madeiravine

Anredera cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Black Bulrush

Scirpus atrovirens

Not Evaluated

Deutzia

Deutzia crenata

Not Evaluated

Hungarian iris

Iris variegata

Not Evaluated

spring starflower

Ipheion uniflorum

Not Evaluated

Dense-Flower Aster

Symphyotrichum ericoides

Not Evaluated

Canary Island Dragon Tree

Dracaena draco

Endangered

Java waterdropwort

Oenanthe javanica

Not Evaluated

Bicolor Cobra Lily

Chasmanthe bicolor

Vulnerable

Tongue-leaf Copper-moss

Scopelophila cataractae

Not Evaluated

Feathertop

Cenchrus longisetus

Not Evaluated

Russian wildrye

Psathyrostachys juncea

Least Concern

Violet crabgrass

Digitaria violascens

Not Evaluated

Wild African Finger Millet

Eleusine africana

Not Evaluated

Finger millet

Eleusine coracana

Not Evaluated

Argentine Cocklebur

Xanthium ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

Common Goldentop

Euthamia graminifolia

Not Evaluated

Daisy

Erigeron sumatrensis

Not Evaluated

Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida

Not Evaluated

lowland rotala

Rotala ramosior

Not Evaluated

Kiss me quick

Portulaca pilosa

Not Evaluated

grey tickseed

Corispermum marschallii

Extinct

small-flower evening-primrose

Oenothera indecora

Not Evaluated

Monkey Musk

Erythranthe moschata

Not Evaluated

Harlequin glorybower

Clerodendrum trichotomum

Least Concern

Nodding hypecoum

Hypecoum pendulum

Not Evaluated

Chinese-houses

Collinsia heterophylla

Not Evaluated

American Eelgrass

Vallisneria americana

Least Concern

Algae

Gracilaria vermiculophylla

Not Evaluated

Coastal wattle

Acacia cyclops

Least Concern

Spider plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Not Evaluated

Common asparagus fern

Asparagus setaceus

Not Evaluated

Asparagus fern

Asparagus densiflorus

Not Evaluated

Lotus sweetjuice

Glinus lotoides

Least Concern

Narrow swordfern

Nephrolepis cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Scarlet spiderling

Boerhavia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Devil's backbone

Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Not Evaluated

Greater Canadian St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum majus

Least Concern

Turkey Valerian

Valeriana phu

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

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