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Belgium

Europe · Western Europe

Total Species
12026
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
11,589,616
Area
30,528 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 5675
Plantae 3894
Fungi 2229
Protozoa 121
Chromista 104
Bacteria 3

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Belgium

Common Grape Hyacinth

Muscari botryoides

Least Concern

thistle aphid

Brachycaudus cardui

Not Evaluated

Rock Bunting

Emberiza cia

Not Evaluated

Slipperwort

Calceolaria chelidonioides

Not Evaluated

violet horned-poppy

Roemeria hybrida

Not Evaluated

Common Solomon'S Seal

Polygonatum multiflorum

Least Concern

common heath

Ematurga atomaria

Least Concern

common heath snail

Helicella itala

Not Evaluated

Jointed Charlock

Raphanus raphanistrum

Least Concern

Joint-Leaf Rush

Juncus articulatus

Least Concern

curly windmill grass

Enteropogon acicularis

Not Evaluated

straw belle

Aspitates gilvaria

Not Evaluated

Night-scented Stock

Matthiola longipetala

Not Evaluated

Common Loon

Gavia immer

Not Evaluated

Common Male Fern

Dryopteris filix-mas

Least Concern

joint-vetch

Aeschynomene americana

Least Concern

Hairy Pennywort

Hydrocotyle moschata

Not Evaluated

Common Mare'S Tail

Hippuris vulgaris

Vulnerable

Common Marsh Bedstraw

Galium palustre

Least Concern

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

Least Concern

Common Milkwort

Polygala vulgaris

Vulnerable

Common Mint

Mentha arvensis

Least Concern

Common Motherwort

Leonurus cardiaca

Near Threatened

Common Murre

Uria aalge

Critically Endangered

Common Mycocalia

Mycocalia denudata

Least Concern

Common Nodding Moss

Pohlia nutans

Least Concern

common nut clam

Nucula nucleus

Least Concern

shaggy wood fern

Dryopteris cycadina

Not Evaluated

Greek Squill

Scilla messeniaca

Not Evaluated

Red-backed Furrow Bee

Lasioglossum laevigatum

Not Evaluated

musk orchid

Herminium monorchis

Critically Endangered

Common Orange Daylily

Hemerocallis fulva

Not Evaluated

common otter clam

Lutraria lutraria

Extinct

Common Panicgrass

Panicum capillare

Not Evaluated

Common Pondskater

Gerris lacustris

Least Concern

Common Pearly Everlasting

Anaphalis margaritacea

Not Evaluated

Japanese mugwort

Artemisia princeps

Not Evaluated

Common Peony

Paeonia officinalis

Least Concern

common piddock

Pholas dactylus

Not Evaluated

Common Pill Woodlouse

Armadillidium vulgare

Near Threatened

Korean tasselfern

Polystichum polyblepharon

Not Evaluated

Turkish Squill

Scilla bithynica

Not Evaluated

Common Pipsissewa

Chimaphila umbellata

Endangered

Common Pitcher Plant

Sarracenia purpurea

Not Evaluated

Jonquil

Narcissus jonquilla

Not Evaluated

Pyrenean Squill

Scilla lilio-hyacinthus

Not Evaluated

Rottingdean Sea-lavender

Limonium hyblaeum

Not Evaluated

Common Pouchwort

Calypogeia fissa

Vulnerable

leafless hawk's-beard

Crepis praemorsa

Near Threatened

Coral Spurge

Euphorbia corallioides

Not Evaluated

Sherriff's Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster sherriffii

Not Evaluated

Purpleberry Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster affinis

Not Evaluated

Teasel

Lomelosia stellata

Not Evaluated

Common Privet

Ligustrum vulgare

Least Concern

crow-spur sedge

Carex crus-corvi

Not Evaluated

Common Queen-Of-The-Meadow

Filipendula vulgaris

Near Threatened

Scarlet geranium

Pelargonium inquinans

Not Evaluated

St Patrick's-cabbage

Saxifraga spathularis

Not Evaluated

Purple Potato

Solanum vernei

Not Evaluated

Creeping Speedwell

Veronica filiformis

Not Evaluated

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