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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 504
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 1219
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Agardh'S Red Weed

Agardhiella subulata

Not Evaluated

Showy dewflower

Drosanthemum floribundum

Not Evaluated

butterfly-flower

Iris japonica

Not Evaluated

Ngaio tree

Myoporum laetum

Not Evaluated

Harpoon weed

Asparagopsis armata

Not Evaluated

Schweinitz's cyperus

Cyperus schweinitzii

Not Evaluated

American Jumpseed

Persicaria virginiana

Not Evaluated

Deer-Tongue Grass

Dichanthelium clandestinum

Not Evaluated

Sacred bamboo

Nandina domestica

Not Evaluated

mother-of-pearl-plant

Graptopetalum paraguayense

Not Evaluated

Japanese fibre banana

Musa basjoo

Not Evaluated

David'S Spurge

Euphorbia davidii

Not Evaluated

Tussock paspalum

Paspalum quadrifarium

Not Evaluated

Common Satingrass

Muhlenbergia frondosa

Not Evaluated

African cornflag

Chasmanthe floribunda

Not Evaluated

Brown Beetle Grass

Diplachne fusca

Not Evaluated

Kleberg's bluestem

Dichanthium annulatum

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

California-geranium

Roldana petasitis

Not Evaluated

Brazilian vervain

Verbena brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Cast iron plant

Aspidistra elatior

Not Evaluated

Petunia

Petunia atkinsiana

Not Evaluated

black-flag

Ferraria crispa

Not Evaluated

Taiwanese photinia

Photinia serratifolia

Not Evaluated

silver bluestem

Bothriochloa laguroides

Not Evaluated

dusty-miller

Centaurea ragusina

Not Evaluated

New Zealand nightshade

Solanum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Spreading amaranth

Amaranthus crassipes

Not Evaluated

Scilla

Scilla hyacinthoides

Not Evaluated

African boxthorn

Lycium ferocissimum

Not Evaluated

Atlantic Poison Oak

Toxicodendron pubescens

Not Evaluated

Great Plains Flatsedge

Cyperus lupulinus

Not Evaluated

Bamboo

Phyllostachys reticulata

Not Evaluated

Townsend's cordgrass

Sporobolus townsendii

Not Evaluated

Asian Jumpseed

Persicaria filiformis

Not Evaluated

Treasureflower

Gazania linearis

Not Evaluated

American Gooseberry Mildew

Podosphaera mors-uvae

Not Evaluated

Brown Fruit Rot

Monilinia fructicola

Not Evaluated

Alder rust

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum

Not Evaluated

Sphaeropsis blight

Sphaeropsis sapinea

Not Evaluated

Entoleuca mammata

Vulnerable

Rhabdocline pseudotsugae

Not Evaluated

Erysiphe flexuosa

Not Evaluated

Graphiola phoenicis

Not Evaluated

Kabatiella caulivora

Not Evaluated

Puccinia lagenophorae

Not Evaluated

Erysiphe platani

Not Evaluated

Ramularia collo-cygni

Not Evaluated

Egg Wrack

Ascophyllum nodosum

Least Concern

japweed

Sargassum muticum

Not Evaluated

Asian kelp

Undaria pinnatifida

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora quercina

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

Leafy Rolled-blade Algae

Padina boergesenii

Not Evaluated

Leathesia marina

Least Concern

Aphanomyces astaci

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora cactorum

Not Evaluated

Halothrix lumbricalis

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora syringae

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora nicotianae

Not Evaluated

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