List of extinct in the wild plants

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As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 37 extinct in the wild plant species.[1] Approximately 0.17% of all evaluated plant species are listed as extinct in the wild. The IUCN also lists two plant subspecies as extinct in the wild.

This is a complete list of extinct in the wild plant species and subspecies as evaluated by the IUCN. All are vascular plant (tracheophytes).

Pteridophytes

Gymnosperms

Dicotyledons

Species

Subspecies

  • Clermontia peleana subsp. peleana
  • Cyanea superba subsp. superba

Monocotyledons

See also

References

  1. "IUCN Red List version 2016.1". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). http://www.iucnredlist.org/. Retrieved 4 July 2016. 






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