Canterbury

1. 

   Caspian tern Hydroprogne caspia

   • Species group: Coastal birds
   • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable
   • Distribution: Coastal shores throughout New Zealand
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2. Ceratocephala pungens

   • Species group: Dicot herbs
   • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Critical
   • Distribution: South Canterbury and Otago
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   Climbing broom Carmichaelia kirkii

   • Species group: Shrubs
   • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable
   • Distribution: Eastern and inland South Island
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4. 

   Coprosma obconica

   • Species group: Shrubs
   • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable
   • Distribution: North Island and South Island
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   Coral broom Carmichaelia crassicaulis subsp. crassicaulis

   • Species group: Shrubs
   • Threat category: At Risk: Declining
   • Distribution: Inland South Island
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   Cypress hebe Veronica cupressoides

   • Species group: Shrubs
   • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Endangered
   • Distribution: Inland South Island
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   Deciduous tree daisy Olearia hectorii

   • Species group: Trees
   • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Endangered
   • Distribution: South Island
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   Dwarf mistletoe Korthalsella salicornioides

   • Species group: Parasitic plants
   • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Critical
   • Distribution: North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island
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   Dwarf woodrush Luzula celata

   • Species group: Sedges, rushes & grasses
   • Threat category: At Risk: Declining
   • Distribution: South Island
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10. 

    Fan-leaved mat daisy Raoulia monroi

    • Species group: Dicot herbs
    • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable
    • Distribution: Eastern South Island
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11. 

    Fierce lancewood Pseudopanax ferox

    • Species group: Trees
    • Threat category: At Risk: Naturally Uncommon
    • Distribution: North Island and South Island
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12. 

    Fireweed Senecio scaberulus

    • Species group: Dicot herbs
    • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Critical
    • Distribution: Northern North Island, eastern South Island
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13. 

    Freshwater crayfish Paranephrops zealandicus

    • Species group: Invertebrates
    • Threat category: At Risk: Declining
    • Distribution: Widespread.
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    Freshwater mussel Echyridella spp.

    • Species group: Invertebrates
    • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable, At Risk: Declining, At Risk: Naturally Uncommon
    • Distribution: Widespread.
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    Gadira petraula

    • Species group: Invertebrates
    • Threat category: At Risk: Naturally Uncommon
    • Distribution: Northeast of the South Island as far south as Banks Peninsula
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    Giant kokopu Galaxias argenteus

    • Species group: Fish
    • Threat category: At Risk: Declining
    • Distribution: Occurs widely, at low elevations.
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    Grassy mat sedge Carex inopinata

    • Species group: Sedges, rushes & grasses
    • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable
    • Distribution: South Island
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18. 

    Great spotted kiwi Apteryx haastii

    • Species group: Forest birds
    • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable
    • Distribution: Northern South Island south to Arthur’s Pass
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    Grey duck Anas superciliosa superciliosa

    • Species group: Wetland birds
    • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Critical
    • Distribution: Throughout New Zealand
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20. Holcaspis brevicula

    • Species group: Invertebrates
    • Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Critical
    • Distribution: Canterbury
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