European Red List of vascular plants

This report assesses the status of 1,826 species of vascular plants in Europe, among which 467 have been identified as threatened with extinction. Species listed in policy instruments have a high number of threatened species with at least 44.9% at European and 47.3% at EU 27 level. The main current threats emerging in the analysis were: Intensified livestock farming, recreational activities, tourism and urban development, wild plant collection, invasive alien species, natural system modifications and pollution..