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IUCN Red List DD - Data Deficient LC - Least Concern LR/lc - Least Concern NT - Near Threatened LR/nt - Near Threatened LR/cd - Conservation Dependent VU - Vulnerable EN - Endangered CR - Critically Endangered EW - Extinct in the Wild EX - Extinct

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Centranthus angustifolius (Mill.) DC.

Narrow-leaved red Valerian

Caprifoliaceae 866 579 Observations

Centranthus battandieri Maire

 

Caprifoliaceae 10 1 Observation

Centranthus calcitrapae (L.) Dufr.

Annual Valerian

Caprifoliaceae 857 502 Observations

Centranthus lecoqii Jord.

Narrow-leaved Valerian

Caprifoliaceae 492 315 Observations

Centranthus longiflorus Steven

 

Caprifoliaceae 9 7 Observations

Centranthus macrosiphon Boiss.

Spanish-valerian

Caprifoliaceae 31 15 Observations

Centranthus nevadensis Boiss.

 

Caprifoliaceae 21 7 Observations

Centranthus ruber (L.) DC.

Red-valerian

Caprifoliaceae 17,157 13,814 Observations

Dipsacus ferox Loisel.

 

Caprifoliaceae 36 27 Observations

Dipsacus fullonum L.

Common Teasel

Caprifoliaceae 10,965 8,806 Observations

Fedia cornucopiae (L.) Gaertn.

Horn-of-plenty

Caprifoliaceae 178 114 Observations

Knautia arvensis (L.) Coult.

Field-scabious

Caprifoliaceae 12,470 9,876 Observations

Knautia integrifolia (L.) Bertol.

Whole-leaved Scabious

Caprifoliaceae 505 310 Observations

Knautia mauritanica Pomel

 

Caprifoliaceae 2 1 Observation

Knautia subscaposa Boiss. & Reut.

 

Caprifoliaceae 1 1 Observation

Lomelosia argentea (L.) Greuter & Burdet

 

Caprifoliaceae 49 12 Observations

Lomelosia crenata (Cirillo) Greuter & Burdet

 

Caprifoliaceae 1 1 Observation

Lomelosia graminifolia (L.) Greuter & Burdet

 

Caprifoliaceae 213 128 Observations

Lomelosia palaestina (L.) Raf.

Balkan pincushions

Caprifoliaceae 8 3 Observations

Lomelosia prolifera (L.) Greuter & Burdet

Carmel Daisy

Caprifoliaceae 3 2 Observations

Lomelosia simplex (Desf.) Raf.

 

Caprifoliaceae 34 7 Observations

Lomelosia stellata (L.) Raf.

Starflower

Caprifoliaceae 680 484 Observations

Lonicera arborea Boiss.

 

Caprifoliaceae 2 1 Observation

Lonicera etrusca Santi

Etruscan Honeysuckle

Caprifoliaceae 3,471 2,632 Observations

Lonicera implexa Aiton

Evergreen Honeysuckle

Caprifoliaceae 2,545 1,863 Observations

Lonicera japonica Thunb.

Honeysuckle

Caprifoliaceae 7,392 5,782 Observations

Lonicera nummulariifolia Jaub. & Spach

 

Caprifoliaceae 1 1 Observation

Lonicera periclymenum L.

Honeysuckle

Caprifoliaceae 5,296 4,089 Observations

Lonicera pyrenaica L.

Pyrenean Honeysuckle

Caprifoliaceae 235 124 Observations

Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis (Cav.) Devesa

 

Caprifoliaceae 5 1 Observation

Pterocephalus depressus Coss. & Balansa

 

Caprifoliaceae 12 1 Observation

Pterocephalus dumetorus (Brouss.) Coult.

 

Caprifoliaceae 4 3 Observations

Pterocephalus lasiospermus Buch

 

Caprifoliaceae 15 6 Observations

Pterocephalus plumosus (L.) Coult.

Pincushion Flower

Caprifoliaceae 20 6 Observations

Pterocephalus porphyranthus Svent.

 

Caprifoliaceae 31 7 Observations

Pterocephalus virens Berthel.

 

Caprifoliaceae 3 2 Observations

Pycnocomon rutifolium (Vahl) Hoffmanns. & Link

 

Caprifoliaceae 10 5 Observations

Scabiosa columbaria L.

Pincushion flower

Caprifoliaceae 5,982 4,589 Observations

Scabiosa ochroleuca L.

Cream Pincushion-flower

Caprifoliaceae 781 627 Observations

Sixalix arenaria (Forssk.) Greuter & Burdet

 

Caprifoliaceae 1 1 Observation

Sixalix atropurpurea (L.) Greuter & Burdet

Sweet Scabious

Caprifoliaceae 3,535 2,676 Observations

Sixalix farinosa (Coss.) Greuter & Burdet

 

Caprifoliaceae 15 5 Observations

Sixalix parielii (Maire) Greuter & Burdet

 

Caprifoliaceae 3 1 Observation

Succisa pratensis Moench

Devil's-bit Scabious

Caprifoliaceae 3,199 2,254 Observations

Valeriana apula Pourr.

 

Caprifoliaceae 120 50 Observations

Valeriana phu L.

Turkey Valerian

Caprifoliaceae 19 14 Observations

Valeriana tuberosa L.

Tuberous Valerian

Caprifoliaceae 983 688 Observations

Valerianella coronata (L.) DC.

Crowned Cornsalad

Caprifoliaceae 106 55 Observations

Valerianella costata (Steven) Betcke

 

Caprifoliaceae 4 1 Observation

Valerianella dentata (L.) Pollich

Narrow-fruit cornsalad

Caprifoliaceae 152 103 Observations

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