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Plants classified by conservation status on the IUCN Red List system See also classifications by NatureServe conservation status system. Subcategories.
Echinacea tennesseensis is a rare species, found in fewer than 10 locations in Davidson, Wilson, and Rutherford Counties.. Flowering plants in cultivation. It has been hypothesized that an ancestral Echinacea species spread into middle Tennessee during the hypsithermal period following the last ice age, when conditions were drier and prairies extended into much of the central eastern U.S. that ...
Pages in category "Lists of plants by conservation status" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature is the best known worldwide conservation status listing and ranking system. . Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups set through criteria such as rate of decline, population size, area of geographic distribution, and degree of population and distribution fragmenta
The Tennessee Invasive Plant Council has identified the following invasive plants in Tennessee. The plants are all widely established across the state and have been reported in more than 10 counties.
Additionally 1674 plant species (7.6% of those evaluated) are listed as Data Deficient, meaning there is insufficient information for a full assessment of conservation status. As these species typically have small distributions and/or populations, they are intrinsically likely to be threatened, according to the IUCN. [ 2 ]
Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower) Echinocactus horizonthalonius (horse maimer) Eragrostis fosbergii (Fosberg's love grass) Erigeron parishii (Parish's fleabane) Erigeron rhizomatus (Zuni fleabane) Eriodictyon altissimum (Indian Knob mountainbalm) Eriodictyon capitatum (Lompoc yerba santa) Eriogonum apricum (Ione buckwheat)
The NatureServe conservation status system, maintained and presented by NatureServe in cooperation with the Natural Heritage Network, was developed in the United States in the 1980s by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) as a means for ranking or categorizing the relative imperilment of species of plants, animals, or other organisms, as well as natural ecological communities, on the global, national ...