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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
795
CR + EN + VU
Population
331.002.647
Area
9.833.517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 158
Endangered 268
Vulnerable 369
Near Threatened 428
Least Concern 4227
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5428
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

African-lily

Agapanthus praecox

Not Evaluated

African lovegrass

Eragrostis echinochloidea

Not Evaluated

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

African pepperwort

Lepidium africanum

Not Evaluated

African senna

Senna didymobotrya

Least Concern

African signalgrass

Urochloa arrecta

Not Evaluated

African-Spinach

Amaranthus cruentus

Not Evaluated

African tuliptree

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Agassiz's bloom moss

Schistidium agassizii

Least Concern

agate snail

Cecilioides acicula

Vulnerable

Ageratum

Ageratum houstonianum

Not Evaluated

Agrimony

Agrimonia gryposepala

Not Evaluated

Agrimony Rust

Pucciniastrum agrimoniae

Not Evaluated

Agrocybe dura

Least Concern

Agrocybe firma

Data Deficient

Ailanthus

Ailanthus altissima

Not Evaluated

Airplant

Tillandsia polystachia

Least Concern

Airplant

Tillandsia gardneri

Not Evaluated

Akulikuli-Kula

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

Alaska Bunchberry

Cornus unalaschkensis

Not Evaluated

Alaska Clubmoss

Diphasiastrum sitchense

Not Evaluated

Alaska Larch

Larix laricina

Not Evaluated

Alaska Large Awn Sedge

Carex macrochaeta

Least Concern

Albanian spurge

Euphorbia characias

Not Evaluated

Alberta Spruce

Picea glauca

Not Evaluated

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

Eriophyes laevis

Not Evaluated

Alder-Leaved Viburnum

Viburnum lantanoides

Not Evaluated

Alder Scalycap

Flammula alnicola

Least Concern

alder silk moss

Plagiothecium latebricola

Vulnerable

Alder Tongue

Taphrina alni

Least Concern

Alder wooly sawfly

Eriocampa ovata

Not Evaluated

Alecost

Tanacetum balsamita

Not Evaluated

Aleppo Avens

Geum aleppicum

Not Evaluated

Aleppo Grass

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Aleutian Maidenhair

Adiantum aleuticum

Not Evaluated

Alewife Floater

Utterbackiana implicata

Least Concern

Alexander palm

Ptychosperma elegans

Least Concern

Alexandra palm

Archontophoenix alexandrae

Not Evaluated

Alexandrian laurel

Calophyllum inophyllum

Least Concern

Alfalfa

Medicago sativa

Least Concern

Alfalfa blotch leafminer

Agromyza frontella

Not Evaluated

Alfalfa Butterfly

Colias eurytheme

Least Concern

Alfalfa dodder

Cuscuta approximata

Not Evaluated

alfalfa leaf-cutter bee

Megachile rotundata

Not Evaluated

Algae

Cutleria cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Algal Pin Lichen

Chaenothecopsis pusiola

Least Concern

Alga Pondweed

Potamogeton confervoides

Least Concern

Alien field ant

Lasius alienus

Data Deficient

Alisma Graminoide

Alisma gramineum

Critically Endangered

Alkali American Aster

Symphyotrichum ciliatum

Least Concern

Alkali-Grass

Anticlea elegans

Not Evaluated

Alkali sandspurry

Spergularia diandra

Not Evaluated

Alkali swainsonpea

Sphaerophysa salsula

Least Concern

Alkanet

Anchusa officinalis

Least Concern

Allegheny Blackberry

Rubus allegheniensis

Not Evaluated

Allegheny Monkey-Flower

Mimulus ringens

Not Evaluated

Allegheny Serviceberry

Amelanchier laevis

Not Evaluated

Allegheny Vine

Adlumia fungosa

Not Evaluated

Allheal

Valeriana officinalis

Near Threatened

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

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