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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
274
CR + EN + VU
Population
331,002,647
Area
9,833,517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 98
Vulnerable 134
Near Threatened 153
Least Concern 2196
Data Deficient 112
Not Evaluated 3438
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 86

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Proliferous pink

Petrorhagia nanteuilii

Not Evaluated

Privet tortrix

Clepsis consimilana

Least Concern

Prostrate false buttonweed

Spermacoce prostrata

Not Evaluated

Prostrate Feather-Moss

Sematophyllum demissum

Not Evaluated

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

prostrate speedwell

Veronica prostrata

Not Evaluated

prune leafhopper

Edwardsiana prunicola

Least Concern

Ptilid beetle

Oligella foveolata

Least Concern

Rose myrtle

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

Least Concern

Wasp

Aprostocetus zosimus

Not Evaluated

Aurora Damsel

Chromagrion conditum

Least Concern

Pacific Mountain-Ash

Sorbus sitchensis

Least Concern

Rice-paper plant

Tetrapanax papyrifer

Least Concern

Puncturevine

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

Staph Beetle

Acidota crenata

Least Concern

Punjab fig

Ficus palmata

Least Concern

Purple African nightshade

Solanum marginatum

Not Evaluated

Punktree

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Least Concern

Purple Alpine Saxifrage

Saxifraga oppositifolia

Least Concern

Purpleanther field pepperweed

Lepidium heterophyllum

Not Evaluated

Hardy swamplily

Crinum bulbispermum

Not Evaluated

Purple bushbean

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Not Evaluated

Purple Chokeberry

Aronia prunifolia

Not Evaluated

Purple Jellydisc

Ascocoryne sarcoides

Least Concern

Purple Crowberry

Empetrum atropurpureum

Not Evaluated

Purple Dead-Nettle

Lamium purpureum

Least Concern

Purple Edge Bonnet

Mycena purpureofusca

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Acidota quadrata

Least Concern

convergent lady beetle

Hippodamia convergens

Not Evaluated

Purple Finch

Haemorhous purpureus

Least Concern

purple-fringed liverwort

Ricciocarpos natans

Vulnerable

Glutinous Tofieldia

Triantha glutinosa

Not Evaluated

Clustered Bonnet

Mycena inclinata

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Amischa analis

Least Concern

Purple-Hooded Orchis

Galearis spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Purple Loosestrife

Lythrum salicaria

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Tasgius globulifer

Near Threatened

purple-margined liverwort

Reboulia hemisphaerica

Vulnerable

Dwarf Bilberry

Vaccinium cespitosum

Not Evaluated

Purple mistress

Moricandia arvensis

Not Evaluated

Purple mombin

Spondias purpurea

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Myrmecocephalus concinnus

Least Concern

Cinnamon

Cinnamomum verum

Not Evaluated

Purple pampas grass

Cortaderia jubata

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Tachyporus transversalis

Least Concern

Purple plague

Miconia calvescens

Least Concern

Purple Sandpiper

Calidris maritima

Least Concern

Purple Sand-Spurrey

Spergularia rubra

Least Concern

Purple Spindles

Alloclavaria purpurea

Near Threatened

Purple-Spored Puffball

Calvatia cyathiformis

Not Evaluated

Purple-Staining Bearded Milk Cap

Lactarius repraesentaneus

Endangered

purple-stalked pocket moss

Fissidens osmundoides

Critically Endangered

Grey Aspen Bell

Epinotia cinereana

Not Evaluated

Purple toadflax

Linaria purpurea

Not Evaluated

Purpletop vervain

Verbena incompta

Not Evaluated

Purple Vetch

Vicia benghalensis

Not Evaluated

Purple Viper's-bugloss

Echium plantagineum

Not Evaluated

Purple Wendock

Brasenia schreberi

Least Concern

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