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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
242
CR + EN + VU
Population
37.742.157
Area
9.984.670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 82
Vulnerable 102
Near Threatened 193
Least Concern 1631
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 2141
Extinct 76

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Fungi 1
Chromista 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

Boreal Bedstraw

Galium kamtschaticum

Not Evaluated

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

Cyclosa conica

Least Concern

Balm Of Gilead

Populus balsamifera

Not Evaluated

Green Adder'S-Mouth

Malaxis unifolia

Not Evaluated

great yellow gentian

Gentiana lutea

Not Evaluated

Curled rose sawfly

Allantus cinctus

Not Evaluated

Boneset

Eupatorium perfoliatum

Least Concern

Weevil

Parascythopus intrusus

Not Evaluated

Great White Trillium

Trillium grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

Silken fungus beetles

Henoticus serratus

Least Concern

allseed

Radiola linoides

Endangered

mat alumroot

Heuchera cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Dark Marbled Carpet

Dysstroma citrata

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon laminatus

Least Concern

Locust Digitate Leafminer

Parectopa robiniella

Not Evaluated

marsh arrowgrass

Triglochin palustris

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon haemorrhoidalis

Least Concern

Marsh Cinquefoil

Comarum palustre

Least Concern

Marsh Cress

Rorippa islandica

Endangered

Marsh cudweed

Gnaphalium uliginosum

Least Concern

Marsh dandelion

Taraxacum palustre

Not Evaluated

robust iris

Iris robusta

Not Evaluated

Three-tailed swallowtail

Papilio multicaudata

Least Concern

Marsh Horsetail

Equisetum palustre

Least Concern

marsh Labrador tea

Rhododendron tomentosum

Least Concern

Lesser Shot Hole Borer

Xyleborinus saxeseni

Least Concern

Bold Jumper

Phidippus audax

Not Evaluated

American Pinesap

Hypopitys monotropa

Not Evaluated

Great-Spur Violet

Viola selkirkii

Vulnerable

marsh orchid

Dactylorhiza majalis

Vulnerable

Greater Wax Moth

Galleria mellonella

Least Concern

Bolander'S Water-Starwort

Callitriche heterophylla

Least Concern

Greater swinecress

Lepidium coronopus

Vulnerable

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon terminatus

Least Concern

greater sea-spurrey

Spergularia media

Least Concern

Marsh Scheuchzeria

Scheuchzeria palustris

Extinct

Marsh Sow-thistle

Sonchus palustris

Near Threatened

Marsh Stitchwort

Stellaria palustris

Least Concern

marsh thistle

Cirsium palustre

Least Concern

Marsh Valerian

Valeriana sitchensis

Not Evaluated

Bolander's quillwort

Isoetes bolanderi

Least Concern

Weevil

Pentarthrum huttoni

Not Evaluated

Ball Mustard

Neslia paniculata

Endangered

Marsh Willow-Herb

Epilobium palustre

Least Concern

Common Pawpaw

Asimina triloba

Least Concern

melissa-leaved violet

Viola melissifolia

Not Evaluated

Greater Purple Fringed Orchid

Platanthera grandiflora

Extinct

Staph beetle

Rugilus rufipes

Least Concern

Greater knapweed

Centaurea scabiosa

Near Threatened

Bloodroot

Sanguinaria canadensis

Not Evaluated

Blunt Sweet Cicely

Osmorhiza depauperata

Not Evaluated

Garita Skipperling

Oarisma garita

Least Concern

matted saxifrage

Saxifraga bronchialis

Not Evaluated

Ridgewinged fungus beetle

Thes bergrothi

Least Concern

greater honeywort

Cerinthe major

Not Evaluated

West Coast Lady

Vanessa annabella

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Ocypus aeneocephalus

Least Concern

Maximilian's Sunflower

Helianthus maximiliani

Not Evaluated

simple bog sedge

Carex simpliciuscula

Least Concern

Blunt Spurge

Euphorbia spathulata

Not Evaluated

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