An updated checklist of the vascular flora native to Italy
An updated inventory of the native vascular flora of Italy, providing details on the occurrence at regional
level, is presented. The checklist includes 8195 taxa (6417 species and 1778 subspecies), distributed in
1092 genera and 152 families; 23 taxa are lycophytes, 108 ferns and fern allies, 30 gymnosperms and 8034
angiosperms. The taxa currently occurring in Italy are 7483, while 568 taxa have not been confirmed in
recent times, 99 are doubtfully occurring in the country and 19 are data deficient. Out of the 568 not