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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 503
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

abeto-de-douglas

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Not Evaluated

abeto-do-cáucaso

Abies nordmanniana

Not Evaluated

abobora-d'água

Lagenaria siceraria

Not Evaluated

aboboreira--comum

Cucurbita pepo

Not Evaluated

abrótano

Artemisia abrotanum

Not Evaluated

abrótano-fêmea

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Not Evaluated

abrunheiro-manso

Prunus domestica

Least Concern

acácia

Acacia saligna

Not Evaluated

acácia-bastarda

Robinia pseudoacacia

Not Evaluated

acácia-da-austrália

Acacia melanoxylon

Not Evaluated

acácia-dealbada

Acacia dealbata

Least Concern

acácia-de-constantinopla

Albizia julibrissin

Not Evaluated

acácia-de-flores-vermelhas

Sesbania punicea

Least Concern

acácia-de-folhas-longas

Acacia longifolia

Not Evaluated

acácia-negra

Acacia mearnsii

Not Evaluated

acácia-virilda

Acacia retinodes

Not Evaluated

açafroa

Carthamus tinctorius

Not Evaluated

acer-negundo

Acer negundo

Not Evaluated

açofeifeira

Ziziphus jujuba

Least Concern

açucena-da-serra

Amaryllis belladonna

Not Evaluated

adlaí

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

aeonium

Aeonium haworthii

Not Evaluated

afasta-moscas

Nicandra physalodes

Not Evaluated

agave

Agave salmiana

Least Concern

agave-dragão

Agave attenuata

Least Concern

agrião

Lepidium ruderale

Least Concern

agrião-mouro

Lepidium sativum

Not Evaluated

agulha

Bidens pilosa

Not Evaluated

agulha-de-adão

Yucca filamentosa

Not Evaluated

Ailanto

Ailanthus altissima

Not Evaluated

albízia

Paraserianthes lophantha

Least Concern

alcarnache

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

alegra-campo-de-folhas-miúdas

Asparagus asparagoides

Not Evaluated

Alegria-dos-jardins

Salvia splendens

Not Evaluated

alface-de-água

Pistia stratiotes

Least Concern

alfavaca

Ocimum basilicum

Not Evaluated

alfazema

Lavandula angustifolia

Not Evaluated

alfazema-brava

Lavandula dentata

Not Evaluated

alfeneirinho

Ligustrum sinense

Not Evaluated

alfeneiro-do-japão

Ligustrum japonicum

Not Evaluated

alfenheiro-do-japão

Ligustrum lucidum

Not Evaluated

alfenheiro-oval

Ligustrum ovalifolium

Not Evaluated

alfónsico

Pistacia vera

Near Threatened

algodoeiro

Gossypium hirsutum

Vulnerable

Algodoeiro

Gossypium herbaceum

Data Deficient

alho

Allium sativum

Not Evaluated

alho-americano

Nothoscordum gracile

Not Evaluated

alho-brabo

Allium neapolitanum

Not Evaluated

aloé

Aloe vera

Not Evaluated

aloé-candelabro

Aloe arborescens

Least Concern

aloé-dos-cem-anos

Agave americana

Least Concern

aloe-sabão

Aloe maculata

Not Evaluated

alpista

Phalaris canariensis

Not Evaluated

alquequenje-amarelo

Physalis peruviana

Not Evaluated

alteia-arbustiva

Hibiscus syriacus

Not Evaluated

amaranto

Amaranthus tricolor

Not Evaluated

amargoseira

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

ambrosia

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

ambrósia

Ambrosia tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

amêijoa-mercenária

Mercenaria mercenaria

Not Evaluated

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