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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
171
CR + EN + VU
Population
67.886.011
Area
242.495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 69
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 113
Least Concern 878
Data Deficient 28
Not Evaluated 2695
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 41

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Compact brome

Bromus madritensis

Not Evaluated

Conch apple

Passiflora maliformis

Least Concern

Confused flour beetle

Tribolium confusum

Least Concern

Connate Beggarticks

Bidens connata

Not Evaluated

Conrad's False Mussel

Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Not Evaluated

Cootamundra wattle

Acacia baileyana

Not Evaluated

Coral Honeysuckle

Lonicera sempervirens

Not Evaluated

coralline sting winkle

Ocinebrina aciculata

Not Evaluated

Grass And Cereal Powdery Mildew

Blumeria graminis

Not Evaluated

Daisy Earthstar

Geastrum floriforme

Endangered

Cornejo Macho

Cornus mas

Not Evaluated

Cornflag

Gladiolus communis

Not Evaluated

Kokonor cotoneaster

Cotoneaster nitens

Not Evaluated

Corsican Mint

Mentha requienii

Not Evaluated

Dutch elm disease

Ophiostoma novo-ulmi

Not Evaluated

Field Earthstar

Geastrum campestre

Critically Endangered

Mahonia Rust

Cumminsiella mirabilissima

Not Evaluated

Purple clover

Trifolium purpureum

Not Evaluated

Carnation Rust

Uromyces dianthi

Not Evaluated

Golden Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus citrinopileatus

Not Evaluated

Laurel Speckle

Trochila laurocerasi

Not Evaluated

Cranberry cotoneaster

Cotoneaster apiculatus

Not Evaluated

Cream pincushions

Scabiosa ochroleuca

Not Evaluated

Common Leaf Weevil

Phyllobius pyri

Least Concern

Creeping Lady'S-Tresses

Goodyera repens

Vulnerable

Creeping-rooted medic

Medicago carstiensis

Least Concern

creeping saxifrage

Saxifraga stolonifera

Not Evaluated

crescent-cup liverwort

Lunularia cruciata

Least Concern

crested porcupine

Hystrix cristata

Least Concern

Crested wartycabbage

Bunias erucago

Not Evaluated

crispate scissurelle

Anatoma crispata

Data Deficient

Crispate Smoothcap Moss

Atrichum crispum

Not Evaluated

Algae

Gracilaria vermiculophylla

Not Evaluated

African payal

Salvinia auriculata

Not Evaluated

African tamarisk

Tamarix africana

Least Concern

Ake-ake

Olearia traversii

Near Threatened

crumb-of-bread sponge

Hymeniacidon perlevis

Not Evaluated

Cryptic Wood White

Leptidea juvernica

Least Concern

Agardh'S Red Weed

Agardhiella subulata

Not Evaluated

Cudweed

Artemisia ludoviciana

Not Evaluated

Cuman Ragweed

Ambrosia psilostachya

Not Evaluated

Cupid's Dart

Catananche caerulea

Not Evaluated

Curly-Cup Gumweed

Grindelia squarrosa

Not Evaluated

Curly waterweed

Lagarosiphon major

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Blackberry

Rubus laciniatus

Not Evaluated

Cutleaf coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Evening-Primrose

Oenothera laciniata

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Teasel

Dipsacus laciniatus

Not Evaluated

Cut-leaved Dead-nettle

Lamium hybridum

Least Concern

cut-leaved germander

Teucrium botrys

Not Evaluated

Alder rust

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum

Not Evaluated

daisybush

Olearia haastii

Not Evaluated

Cypress pug

Eupithecia phoeniceata

Not Evaluated

Dagger Rush

Juncus ensifolius

Not Evaluated

Rock Fumewort

Pseudofumaria lutea

Not Evaluated

Danube river snail

Viviparus acerosus

Least Concern

rock grape

Vitis rupestris

Not Evaluated

Mermaid'S Tresses

Chorda filum

Least Concern

Poor Man'S Weather Glass

Saccharina latissima

Least Concern

Stringy Acid Kelp

Desmarestia viridis

Least Concern

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