The Scottish Environment Statistics - 1998

6. CONSERVATION

Table 6.25 Species at Risk and protected species of plants and lichens, 19961 Number Number Number Number Number Number Species group of known critically endangered vulnerable fully partially species endangered protected protected Vascular plants 1560 0 7 39 29 - Lichens 1486 12 14 68 14 - Source: Scottish Natural Heritage 1 See introductory notes, para 6.23 for definitions of risk categories.