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List of near threatened plants

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As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 1851 near threatened plant species. 8.5% of all evaluated plant species are listed as near threatened. The IUCN also lists 51 subspecies and 73 varieties as near threatened. No subpopulations of plants have been evaluated by the IUCN.

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This is a complete list of near threatened plant species, subspecies and varieties evaluated by the IUCN.

Bryophytes

There are two bryophyte species assessed as near threatened.

Mosses

  • Archidium elatum
  • Liverworts

  • Scapania sphaerifera
  • Pteridophytes

    There are 25 pteridophyte species assessed as near threatened.

    Lycopodiopsida

    Clubmosses and firmosses

    Gymnosperms

    There are 168 species, two subspecies, and 29 varieties of gymnosperm assessed as near threatened.

    Cycads

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Cycas maconochiei subsp. maconochiei
  • Conifers

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Abies cilicica subsp. cilicica
  • Varieties

    Dicotyledons

    There are 1378 species, 44 subspecies, and 41 varieties of dicotyledon assessed as near threatened.

    Piperales

    Species

    Varieties

  • Piper augustum var. cocleanum
  • Theales

    There are 45 species and two varieties in Theales assessed as near threatened.

    Guttiferae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Clusia havetioides var. havetioides
  • Clusia havetioides var. stenocarpa
  • Malvales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Elaeocarpus submonoceras subsp. collinus
  • Hibiscus waimeae subsp. waimeae, White kauai hibiscus
  • Varieties

    Santalales

    Species

    Varieties

  • Santalum insulare var. insulare
  • Santalum insulare var. raiateense
  • Rubiales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Chimarrhis cymosa subsp. jamaicensis
  • Varieties

  • Psychotria pedunculata var. caudata
  • Euphorbiales

    There are 52 species and two varieties in Euphorbiales assessed as near threatened.

    Buxaceae

  • Buxus citrifolia
  • Buxus colchica
  • Euphorbiaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Euphorbia celastroides var. celastroides
  • Euphorbia celastroides var. hanapepensis
  • Laurales

    There are 40 species, one subspecies, and one variety in the order Laurales assessed as near threatened.

    Lauraceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Apollonias barbujana subsp. barbujana
  • Varieties

  • Persea alpigena var. harrisii
  • Ebenales

    There are 73 species, five subspecies, and one variety in Ebenales assessed as near threatened.

    Sapotaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

    Varieties

  • Isonandra perakensis var. perakensis
  • Styracaceae

  • Rehderodendron macrocarpum
  • Celastrales

    There are 45 species, two subspecies, and two varieties in the order Celastrales assessed as near threatened.

    Hollies

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Ilex perado subsp. azorica
  • Ilex perado subsp. perado
  • Varieties

  • Ilex savannarum var. savannarum
  • Ilex sideroxyloides var. occidentalis
  • Dichapetalaceae

  • Dichapetalum witianum
  • Tapura magnifolia
  • Myrtales

    There are 80 species and two varieties in the order Myrtales assessed as near threatened.

    Melastomataceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Memecylon acuminatum var. acuminatum
  • Combretaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Terminalia glabrata var. brownii
  • Onagraceae

  • Epilobium psilotum
  • Fuchsia lehmannii
  • Sapindales

    There are 113 species, six subspecies, and three varieties in the order Sapindales assessed as near threatened.

    Rutaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Esenbeckia pentaphylla subsp. pentaphylla
  • Varieties

  • Zanthoxylum dipetalum var. dipetalum
  • Sapindaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Stadmannia oppositifolia subsp. rhodesiaca
  • Anacardiaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Rhus glutinosa subsp. abyssinica
  • Varieties

  • Lannea schweinfurthii var. acutifoliolata
  • Lannea welwitschii var. ciliolata
  • Meliaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Cabralea canjerana subsp. polytricha
  • Burseraceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Commiphora campestris subsp. campestris
  • Other Sapindales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Kirkia burgeri subsp. somalensis
  • Asterales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Artemisia campestris subsp. bottnica
  • Darwiniothamnus lancifolius subsp. glandulosus
  • Magnoliales

    There are 82 species, eight subspecies, and two varieties in the order Magnoliales assessed as near threatened.

    Magnoliaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Magnolia macrophylla var. ashei, Ashe's magnolia
  • Annonaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Uvaria leptocladon subsp. leptocladon
  • Myristicaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

    Varieties

  • Horsfieldia moluccana var. moluccana
  • Degeneriaceae

  • Degeneria roseiflora
  • Apiales

    There are 35 species, one subspecies, and two varieties in the order Apiales assessed as near threatened.

    Araliaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Dendropanax nutans var. nutans
  • Dendropanax nutans var. obtusifolius
  • Umbelliferae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Oenanthe pimpinelloides subsp. callosa
  • Rosales

    There are 38 species, three subspecies, and four varieties in the order Rosales assessed as near threatened.

    Cunoniaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Weinmannia laurina var. laurina
  • Rosaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Polylepis tomentella subsp. tomentella
  • Sorbus austriaca subsp. croatica
  • Varieties

  • Prunus trichamygdalus var. elongata
  • Other Rosales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Brunellia grandiflora subsp. grandiflora
  • Varieties

  • Brunellia inermis var. inermis
  • Grevea eggelingii var. eggelingii
  • Primulales

    There are 21 species and two varieties in Primulales assessed as near threatened.

    Myrsinaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Myrsine grantii var. tobiiensis
  • Myrsine ovalis var. ovalis
  • Theophrastaceae

  • Clavija longifolia
  • Urticales

    Species

    Varieties

  • Dorstenia hildebrandtii var. hildebrandtii
  • Solanales

    There are 20 species and one subspecies in the order Solanales assessed as near threatened.

    Solanaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Solanum diversifolium subsp. diversifolium
  • Convolvulaceae

  • Convolvulus caput-medusae
  • Menyanthaceae

  • Nymphoides tenuissima
  • Scrophulariales

    There are 48 species, one subspecies, and one variety in the order Scrophulariales assessed as near threatened.

    Oleaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Olea europaea subsp. cerasiformis
  • Gesneriaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Rhytidophyllum grande var. grande
  • Lamiales

    There are 33 species, two subspecies, and one variety in the order Lamiales assessed as near threatened.

    Labiatae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Mentha suaveolens subsp. timija
  • Teucrium eriocephalum subsp. almeriense
  • Boraginaceae

    Species

    Varieties

  • Tournefortia astrotricha var. subglabra
  • Nepenthales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Sarracenia rubra subsp. rubra
  • Varieties

  • Sarracenia purpurea var. burkii
  • Ericales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Erica scoparia subsp. platycodon
  • Fabales

    Species

    Subspecies

    Varieties

    Caryophyllales

    There are 90 species in the order Caryophyllales assessed as near threatened.

    Fagales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Quercus ilex subsp. ballota
  • Quercus petraea subsp. huguetiana
  • Other dicotyledons

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Erodium foetidum subsp. foetidum
  • Polygala tenuicaulis subsp. tayloriana
  • Varieties

  • Davidia involucrata var. involucrata
  • Monocotyledons

    There are 278 species, five subspecies, and three varieties of monocotyledon assessed as near threatened.

    Arecales

    Species

    Varieties

  • Rhopalostylis baueri var. baueri
  • Rhopalostylis baueri var. cheesemanii
  • Liliales

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Aloe volkensii subsp. volkensii
  • Veratrum mengtzeanum subsp. phuwae
  • Arales

    There are 21 species in Arales assessed as near threatened.

    Lemnaceae

  • Lemna yungensis
  • Cyperales

    There are 45 species, two subspecies, and one variety in Cyperales assessed as near threatened.

    Gramineae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Agrostis mannii subsp. mannii
  • Varieties

  • Pentameris pictigluma var. mannii
  • Cyperaceae

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Bulbostylis schoenoides subsp. erratica
  • Other monocotyledons

    Species

    Subspecies

  • Najas marina subsp. ehrenbergii, Spiny naiad
  • References

    List of near threatened plants Wikipedia


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