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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
786
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 156
Endangered 264
Vulnerable 366
Near Threatened 425
Least Concern 4191
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5463
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 150

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Syrian mustard

Euclidium syriacum

Not Evaluated

Kerner's dock

Rumex kerneri

Not Evaluated

Lightly calcified branching bryozoan

Bugulina simplex

Not Evaluated

Black Mountain Grimmia

Schistidium atrofuscum

Endangered

Marsh Rose

Rosa palustris

Least Concern

Black Mullein

Verbascum nigrum

Least Concern

Coffee

Coffea arabica

Not Evaluated

Tacked Milkcap

Lactarius trivialis

Vulnerable

Bald Spikerush

Eleocharis erythropoda

Least Concern

Parasitic fly

Exorista larvarum

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Trioxys pallidus

Not Evaluated

Ladybird beetle

Harmonia quadripunctata

Near Threatened

Taiwanese photinia

Photinia serratifolia

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Binodoxys brevicornis

Not Evaluated

Balm Of Gilead Fir

Abies balsamea

Not Evaluated

Balsam

Impatiens balsamina

Not Evaluated

Parasitic fly

Carcelia laxifrons

Not Evaluated

Parasitic fly

Prosena siberita

Not Evaluated

Baltic Rush

Juncus balticus

Least Concern

Gold-Foot Fern

Phlebodium aureum

Least Concern

Parasitoid wasp

Megastylus flavopictus

Not Evaluated

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Ficus platypoda

Least Concern

Bamboo powderpost beetle

Dinoderus minutus

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphytis hispanicus

Not Evaluated

Clover Leaf Weevil

Brachypera zoilus

Least Concern

Plant bug

Pilophorus clavatus

Least Concern

The Japanese maple leafhopper

Japananus hyalinus

Not Evaluated

Brazilian vervain

Verbena brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Clover mite

Bryobia praetiosa

Not Evaluated

Fungus-feeding thrips

Cephalothrips monilicornis

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphelinus flaviventris

Not Evaluated

Petalled Rocktripe Lichen

Umbilicaria polyphylla

Least Concern

Tahitian gooseberry tree

Phyllanthus acidus

Not Evaluated

Clover Root Borer

Hylastinus obscurus

Near Threatened

Clover Seed Weevil

Tychius picirostris

Least Concern

Parasitoid wasp

Monolexis fuscicornis

Not Evaluated

Naked-Flowered Sneezeweed

Helenium flexuosum

Not Evaluated

Ichneumonid wasp

Temelucha interruptor

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphytis maculicornis

Not Evaluated

Clown beetle

Atholus bimaculatus

Least Concern

Furrow Orbweaver

Larinioides cornutus

Least Concern

Seed bug

Megalonotus sabulicola

Least Concern

taiga ragged moss

Brachythecium erythrorrhizon

Least Concern

Barbados gooseberry

Pereskia aculeata

Not Evaluated

Herrington Fingernailclam

Sphaerium occidentale

Least Concern

Parasitoid wasp

Leiophron relicta

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Alloxysta fuscicornis

Not Evaluated

Bark Snail

Zonitoides arboreus

Not Evaluated

Bare-Stemmed Bishop'S-Cap

Mitella nuda

Not Evaluated

urn hair moss

Pogonatum urnigerum

Vulnerable

Tall albizia

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Meadow Crane'S-Bill

Geranium pratense

Least Concern

Bare-Toothed Russula

Russula vesca

Least Concern

tall anomodon

Anomodon viticulosus

Vulnerable

Tall Aster

Symphyotrichum praealtum

Least Concern

Barometer Earthstar

Astraeus hygrometricus

Vulnerable

Tall Melilot

Melilotus altissimus

Least Concern

Tall Pepperwort

Lepidium graminifolium

Not Evaluated

Tall ragwort

Senecio serra

Least Concern

Tall rattlesnakeroot

Nabalus altissima

Not Evaluated

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