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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
32
CR + EN + VU
Population
60,461,828
Area
301,336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 5
Endangered 12
Vulnerable 15
Near Threatened 27
Least Concern 242
Data Deficient 16
Not Evaluated 522
Extinct 6

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Columbia Water-Meal

Wolffia columbiana

Least Concern

Duckweed

Lemna aequinoctialis

Not Evaluated

Brown Nonea

Nonea pulla

Not Evaluated

European bedstraw

Galium rubioides

Not Evaluated

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

Not Evaluated

Asian Pony'S-Foot

Dichondra micrantha

Not Evaluated

Common Dodder

Cuscuta gronovii

Least Concern

Mile a minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

Ramie Chinese grass

Boehmeria nivea

Not Evaluated

coast redwood

Sequoia sempervirens

Endangered

Silver wattle

Acacia retinodes

Not Evaluated

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Plume albizia

Paraserianthes lophantha

Least Concern

Pokeweed

Phytolacca dioica

Not Evaluated

Sprenger's asparagus fern

Asparagus aethiopicus

Least Concern

Chilean jessamine

Cestrum parqui

Least Concern

Oriental virginsbower

Clematis orientalis

Not Evaluated

Argentine pepperweed

Lepidium bonariense

Not Evaluated

Graceful false flax

Camelina rumelica

Not Evaluated

Chicken Grape

Vitis vulpina

Not Evaluated

Oriental spruce

Picea orientalis

Least Concern

Caucasian stonecrop

Phedimus spurius

Not Evaluated

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Himalayan honeysuckle

Leycesteria formosa

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean-medlar

Crataegus azarolus

Least Concern

Pear-Fruit Cockspurthorn

Crataegus coccinea

Not Evaluated

bearberry cotoneaster

Cotoneaster dammeri

Not Evaluated

Mexican fireplant

Euphorbia heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Fatsia

Fatsia japonica

Not Evaluated

japanese-thuya

Thujopsis dolabrata

Not Evaluated

Blue Plantain Lily

Hosta ventricosa

Not Evaluated

Chinese privet

Ligustrum sinense

Not Evaluated

Madagascar periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

milkweed

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Confused Canary-grass

Phalaris brachystachys

Not Evaluated

Common bamboo

Bambusa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Cape-ivy

Delairea odorata

Not Evaluated

Common St. Paul's wort

Sigesbeckia orientalis

Not Evaluated

immortelle

Xeranthemum annuum

Not Evaluated

Butterweed

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

Argentine fleabane

Erigeron bonariensis

Not Evaluated

Field burrweed

Soliva sessilis

Not Evaluated

Iberian knapweed

Centaurea iberica

Not Evaluated

Richweed

Ageratina altissima

Not Evaluated

Pale Sunflower

Helianthus decapetalus

Not Evaluated

Eastern Line Aster

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

Not Evaluated

Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum superbum

Not Evaluated

Marguerite

Argyranthemum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Mexican fan palm

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Twoscale saltbush

Atriplex micrantha

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Evening-Primrose

Oenothera laciniata

Not Evaluated

American Basswood

Tilia americana

Not Evaluated

Tarweed fiddleneck

Amsinckia lycopsoides

Least Concern

Australian cheesewood

Pittosporum undulatum

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Asian netvein hollyfern

Cyrtomium fortunei

Not Evaluated

hoary plantain

Plantago virginica

Not Evaluated

Smallflower tamarisk

Tamarix parviflora

Not Evaluated

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