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Libya

Africa · Northern Africa

Total Species
241
Threatened
18
CR + EN + VU
Population
6.871.287
Area
1.759.540 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 9
Vulnerable 8
Near Threatened 3
Least Concern 59
Data Deficient 7
Not Evaluated 124
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 223
Animalia 17
Chromista 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Libya

Akdut

Morus alba

Not Evaluated

Aycicegi

Helianthus annuus

Not Evaluated

Benekli Altındiken

Scolymus maculatus

Not Evaluated

Enginar

Cynara scolymus

Not Evaluated

Feslegen

Ocimum basilicum

Not Evaluated

hint yagi

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

Karaçam

Pinus nigra

Not Evaluated

katlab

Arbutus unedo

Least Concern

Kayisi

Prunus armeniaca

Not Evaluated

Sütleğen

Sonchus tenerrimus

Not Evaluated

Sütleğen

Sonchus oleraceus

Least Concern

Trabzon Hurmasi

Diospyros kaki

Least Concern

Yalanci safran

Carthamus tinctorius

Not Evaluated

Yerelmasi

Helianthus tuberosus

Not Evaluated

Yulaf

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

California Privet

Ligustrum ovalifolium

Not Evaluated

blue-spotted sea hare

Bursatella leachii

Not Evaluated

Smoky Cone

Conus fumigatus

Least Concern

Ascidian

Symplegma brakenhielmi

Not Evaluated

Horehound Plume

Wheeleria spilodactylus

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Elymana sulphurella

Least Concern

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Globe Artichoke

Cynara cardunculus

Not Evaluated

Chinaberrytree

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

Pot marigold

Calendula officinalis

Not Evaluated

Black Peppermint

Mentha piperita

Not Evaluated

Broad-Leaved Plantain

Plantago major

Least Concern

Common Juniper

Juniperus communis

Vulnerable

common-cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Least Concern

Hairy beggarticks

Bidens pilosa

Not Evaluated

Artemisia

Artemisia vulgaris

Least Concern

Absinth Sagewort

Artemisia absinthium

Not Evaluated

large-spotted sea hare

Aplysia dactylomela

Not Evaluated

Burweed

Xanthium strumarium

Not Evaluated

Crabgrass

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

rayed pearl oyster

Pinctada radiata

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Doratura stylata

Least Concern

Beet

Beta vulgaris

Vulnerable

Walnut

Juglans regia

Least Concern

Horseradish tree

Moringa oleifera

Not Evaluated

Big-Leaf Linden

Tilia platyphyllos

Critically Endangered

Bladder Ketmia

Hibiscus trionum

Not Evaluated

Arabian cotton

Gossypium herbaceum

Data Deficient

Abutilon-Hemp

Abutilon theophrasti

Not Evaluated

Carolina poplar

Populus canadensis

Not Evaluated

Abele

Populus alba

Not Evaluated

Black Cottonwood

Populus nigra

Not Evaluated

Cricket-Bat Willow

Salix alba

Least Concern

Mat amaranth

Amaranthus blitoides

Not Evaluated

Redroot amaranth

Amaranthus retroflexus

Not Evaluated

Sweet marjoram

Origanum majorana

Not Evaluated

Spearmint

Mentha spicata

Not Evaluated

Common Lamb'S-Quarters

Chenopodium album

Least Concern

Corn poppy

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

Puncturevine

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

Tamarisk

Tamarix gallica

Not Evaluated

bigfin reef squid

Sepioteuthis lessoniana

Not Evaluated

Lawson's Cypress

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Not Evaluated

Camphire

Lawsonia inermis

Least Concern

Citron

Citrus medica

Least Concern

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