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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

Cape Pigweed

Amaranthus capensis

Not Evaluated

Woolly Tea-tree

Leptospermum lanigerum

Least Concern

Cider Gum

Eucalyptus gunnii

Not Evaluated

Chinese Angelica-tree

Aralia chinensis

Vulnerable

Western Gorse

Ulex gallii

Not Evaluated

Kleingrass

Panicum coloratum

Not Evaluated

Rosy sandcrocus

Romulea rosea

Not Evaluated

Schweinitz's cyperus

Cyperus schweinitzii

Not Evaluated

Corsican Toadflax

Cymbalaria hepaticifolia

Not Evaluated

Scaly Hawkbit

Hedypnois cretica

Not Evaluated

Chalkhill Blue

Lysandra coridon

Least Concern

Pop saltbush

Atriplex holocarpa

Not Evaluated

Rockery Willowherb

Epilobium pedunculare

Not Evaluated

Wallaby-grass

Rytidosperma racemosum

Not Evaluated

Nootka Lupine

Lupinus nootkatensis

Not Evaluated

Indian Fountain-bamboo

Yushania anceps

Not Evaluated

narrow Canary grass

Phalaris angusta

Not Evaluated

urn gum

Eucalyptus urnigera

Least Concern

Purple Dewplant

Disphyma crassifolium

Not Evaluated

Simon bamboo

Pleioblastus simonii

Not Evaluated

Dog's-tooth-violet

Erythronium dens-canis

Not Evaluated

Rough Star-thistle

Centaurea aspera

Not Evaluated

Fringecups

Tellima grandiflora

Not Evaluated

fig wax scale

Ceroplastes japonicus

Not Evaluated

Yellow unicorn-plant

Ibicella lutea

Not Evaluated

Swedish cotoneaster

Cotoneaster suecicus

Not Evaluated

Filbert

Corylus maxima

Not Evaluated

Seashore vervain

Verbena litoralis

Least Concern

corn leaf aphid

Rhopalosiphum maidis

Not Evaluated

Dried fruit moth

Cadra calidella

Not Evaluated

Scarce Drab Clothes

Haplotinea ditella

Data Deficient

Cushion Spurge

Euphorbia epithymoides

Not Evaluated

Odd beetle

Thylodrias contractus

Not Evaluated

Heather Weevil

Strophosoma sus

Least Concern

Fenugreek

Trigonella foenum-graecum

Not Evaluated

Jersey Lily

Amaryllis belladonna

Not Evaluated

Skin beetle

Thorictodes heydeni

Not Evaluated

Garden Tortrix

Clepsis peritana

Not Evaluated

Skin beetle

Trogoderma angustum

Not Evaluated

Siberian-tea

Bergenia crassifolia

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Marigold

Schkuhria pinnata

Not Evaluated

Ectopsocid

Ectopsocus briggsi

Not Evaluated

Streaked China-mark

Parapoynx bilinealis

Not Evaluated

Frisch's carpet beetle

Dermestes frischi

Least Concern

Sickle-fruited Fenugreek

Trigonella balansae

Not Evaluated

Ladies' false fleabane

Pulicaria arabica

Not Evaluated

Cape Figwort

Phygelius capensis

Not Evaluated

Pleasing fungus beetle

Dacne picta

Not Evaluated

Rat-tail grass

Sporobolus africanus

Not Evaluated

Iberian Mountain Bush-cricket

Antaxius spinibrachius

Least Concern

Long-horned beetle

Poecilium lividum

Data Deficient

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Crocidura suaveolens

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Kybos smaragdula

Least Concern

Large peach aphid

Myzus varians

Not Evaluated

American Arbor-Vitae

Thuja occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Spanish heath

Erica lusitanica

Least Concern

Firethorn leaf-miner

Phyllonorycter leucographella

Not Evaluated

Giant Fir

Abies grandis

Not Evaluated

Pale rush

Juncus pallidus

Not Evaluated

Hairy ironwort

Sideritis lanata

Not Evaluated

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