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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
171
CR + EN + VU
Population
67886011
Area
242495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 69
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 113
Least Concern 878
Data Deficient 28
Not Evaluated 2695
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 41

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Dotted Loosestrife

Lysimachia punctata

Not Evaluated

Constantinople clover

Trifolium constantinopolitanum

Not Evaluated

Flame Nasturtium

Tropaeolum speciosum

Not Evaluated

Douglas' spirea

Spiraea douglasii

Not Evaluated

downy hemp-nettle

Galeopsis pubescens

Not Evaluated

Downy Cinquefoil

Potentilla intermedia

Not Evaluated

Downy Ground-Cherry

Physalis pubescens

Not Evaluated

downy hemp-nettle

Galeopsis segetum

Vulnerable

Rock soapwort

Saponaria ocymoides

Not Evaluated

Downy Safflower

Carthamus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Dragon Arum

Dracunculus vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Draparnaud's Glass Snail

Oxychilus draparnaudi

Not Evaluated

Dried Fruit Beetle

Carpophilus hemipterus

Least Concern

Drooping Star Of Bethlehem

Ornithogalum nutans

Least Concern

Drugstore beetle

Stegobium paniceum

Least Concern

Smalleyed flour beetle

Palorus ratzeburgi

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Illinoia azaleae

Not Evaluated

Duckweed

Lemna perpusilla

Least Concern

Duckweed

Lemna aequinoctialis

Not Evaluated

Duckwheat

Fagopyrum tataricum

Not Evaluated

Dudley'S Rush

Juncus tenuis

Least Concern

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Dumb-Nettle

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

Durham slug

Arion flagellus

Least Concern

Dusky Fulvetta

Alcippe brunnea

Not Evaluated

Dusky-headed Parakeet

Aratinga weddellii

Least Concern

Dwarf bulrush

Typha minima

Least Concern

Dwarf Cape-Gooseberry

Physalis grisea

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Honeysuckle

Lonicera xylosteum

Near Threatened

Dwarf iris

Iris pumila

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Laurel

Kalmia angustifolia

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Mallow

Malva pusilla

Vulnerable

Dwarf Mountain-pine

Pinus mugo

Not Evaluated

Dwarf nettle

Urtica urens

Vulnerable

Dwarf snapdragon

Chaenorhinum minus

Least Concern

Dwarf Spurge

Euphorbia exigua

Vulnerable

Dwarf St. John'S Wort

Hypericum mutilum

Not Evaluated

Dyeball

Pisolithus arhizus

Endangered

Hooker's evening-primrose

Oenothera elata

Not Evaluated

Dyer's madder

Rubia tinctorum

Not Evaluated

Dyer'S Woodruff

Asperula tinctoria

Critically Endangered

Dysderid Spider

Dysdera crocata

Not Evaluated

Earleaf nightshade

Solanum mauritianum

Not Evaluated

Early Crocus

Crocus tommasinianus

Not Evaluated

Early Goldenrod

Solidago gigantea

Not Evaluated

early millet

Milium vernale

Endangered

early sand-grass

Mibora minima

Endangered

Earth Chestnut

Lathyrus tuberosus

Least Concern

Ascending Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster ascendens

Not Evaluated

Eastern Chamomile

Anthemis ruthenica

Not Evaluated

Erect Pricklypear

Opuntia stricta

Not Evaluated

Eastern Juniper

Juniperus virginiana

Not Evaluated

Eastern Leopard's-bane

Doronicum columnae

Not Evaluated

Eastern Line Aster

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

Not Evaluated

Eastern Pellitory-of-the-wall

Parietaria officinalis

Near Threatened

Eastern Paradise-Whydah

Vidua paradisaea

Least Concern

Eastern Poison Ivy

Toxicodendron radicans

Not Evaluated

Eastern Sowbread

Cyclamen coum

Not Evaluated

eastern spruce gall adelgid

Adelges abietis

Not Evaluated

Eastern Star-thistle

Centaurea hyalolepis

Not Evaluated

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