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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
73
CR + EN + VU
Population
60461828
Area
301336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 16
Endangered 25
Vulnerable 32
Near Threatened 61
Least Concern 471
Data Deficient 22
Not Evaluated 1156
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Mexican fireplant

Euphorbia heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Fatsia

Fatsia japonica

Not Evaluated

milkweed

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

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

Asian netvein hollyfern

Cyrtomium fortunei

Not Evaluated

Scurfy Pea

Cullen americanum

Not Evaluated

Catclaw vine

Dolichandra unguis-cati

Least Concern

Chinese Catalpa

Catalpa ovata

Not Evaluated

Black poui

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Vulnerable

Cape leadwort

Plumbago auriculata

Not Evaluated

Korean Spice Viburnum

Viburnum carlesii

Not Evaluated

Manila grass

Zoysia matrella

Not Evaluated

Big Devil'S Beggartick

Bidens vulgata

Not Evaluated

Turkey tangle fogfruit

Phyla nodiflora

Least Concern

Asian Bleeding-Heart

Lamprocapnos spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Rattlebox

Sesbania punicea

Least Concern

Weed silene

Silene conoidea

Not Evaluated

Campernelle jonquil

Narcissus odorus

Not Evaluated

Chandelier plant

Kalanchoe delagoensis

Not Evaluated

Heartleaf madeiravine

Anredera cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Black Bulrush

Scirpus atrovirens

Not Evaluated

Deutzia

Deutzia crenata

Not Evaluated

Tongue-leaf Copper-moss

Scopelophila cataractae

Not Evaluated

Wild African Finger Millet

Eleusine africana

Not Evaluated

Finger millet

Eleusine coracana

Not Evaluated

Argentine Cocklebur

Xanthium ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

Harlequin glorybower

Clerodendrum trichotomum

Least Concern

American Eelgrass

Vallisneria americana

Least Concern

Algae

Gracilaria vermiculophylla

Not Evaluated

Coastal wattle

Acacia cyclops

Least Concern

Greater Canadian St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum majus

Least Concern

Turkey Valerian

Valeriana phu

Not Evaluated

American angelica-tree

Aralia spinosa

Not Evaluated

hairy thorn-apple

Datura wrightii

Not Evaluated

perennial ground-cherry

Physalis virginiana

Not Evaluated

Woollyjoint pricklypear

Opuntia tomentosa

Least Concern

African tamarisk

Tamarix africana

Least Concern

Grass-Leaf Rush

Juncus marginatus

Least Concern

Ducklettuce

Ottelia alismoides

Least Concern

Asian copperleaf

Acalypha australis

Not Evaluated

Hedge Cactus

Cereus hildmannianus

Least Concern

Cactus-apple

Opuntia engelmannii

Least Concern

dense flat sedge

Cyperus congestus

Not Evaluated

Pride of madeira

Echium candicans

Data Deficient

Species code: Hs

Halophila stipulacea

Least Concern

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Japanese Hop

Humulus scandens

Not Evaluated

Healing-leaf-tree

Solanum giganteum

Least Concern

Chinese gall

Rhus chinensis

Least Concern

Gracemere-pear

Opuntia streptacantha

Least Concern

Summer Jasmine

Jasminum officinale

Not Evaluated

White bladderflower

Araujia sericifera

Not Evaluated

Mountain brome

Bromus carinatus

Not Evaluated

Orangeberry nightshade

Solanum lanceolatum

Least Concern

Watkins fig

Ficus watkinsiana

Least Concern

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