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Below is a list of all threatened species in NSW. The list is sorted by scientific name:

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 Threatened species in NSWSort by common name  
Scientific NameCommon Name
Lagunaria patersonia swamp forest on Lord Howe IslandSallywood Swamp Forest 
Lasiopetalum behriiPink Velvet Bush 
Lasiopetalum joyceaeLasiopetalum joyceae 
Lasiopetalum longistamineumLasiopetalum longistamineum 
Lasiorhinus latifronsSouthern Hairy-nosed Wombat 
Lastreopsis hispidaBristly Shield Fern 
Lathamus discolorSwift Parrot 
Leggadina forrestiForrest's Mouse 
Leionema lachnaeoidesLeionema lachnaeoides 
Leionema lamprophyllum subsp. obovatum population in the Hunter CatchmentLeionema lamprophyllum subsp. obovatum population in the Hunter Catchment 
Leionema ralstoniiRalston’s Leionema 
Leionema sympetalumRylstone Bell 
Leipoa ocellataMalleefowl 
Lepiderema pulchellaFine-leaved Tuckeroo 
Lepidium aschersoniiSpiny Peppercress 
Lepidium hyssopifoliumAromatic Peppercress 
Lepidium monoplocoidesWinged Peppercress 
Lepidium peregrinumWandering Pepper Cress 
Lepidium pseudopapillosumFormbe Peppercress 
Lepidosperma evansianumEvans Sedge 
Leptorhynchos orientalisLanky Buttons 
Leptorhynchos waitziaButton Immortelle 
Leptospermum deaneiLeptospermum deanei 
Leptospermum thompsoniiMonga Tea Tree 
Lerista xanthuraYellow-tailed Plains Slider 
Lespedeza juncea subsp. sericea - endangered populationLespedeza juncea subsp. sericea population in the Wollongong LGA 
Leucopogon confertusTorrington Beard-heath 
Leucopogon exolasiusWoronora Beard-heath 
Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. fletcheriLeucopogon fletcheri subsp. fletcheri 
Liasis stimsoniStimson's Python 
Lichenostomus cratitiusPurple-gaped Honeyeater 
Lichenostomus fasciogularisMangrove Honeyeater 
Limicola falcinellusBroad-billed Sandpiper 
Limosa limosaBlack-tailed Godwit 
Lindernia alsinoidesNoah's False Chickweed 
Lindsaea brachypodaShort-footed Screw Fern 
Lindsaea fraseriFraser's Screw Fern 
Lindsaea incisaSlender Screw Fern 
Litoria aureaGreen and Golden Bell Frog 
Litoria booroolongensisBooroolong Frog 
Litoria brevipalmataGreen-thighed Frog 
Litoria castaneaYellow-spotted Bell Frog 
Litoria daviesaeDavies Tree Frog 
Litoria littlejohniLittlejohn’s Tree Frog 
Litoria olongburensisOlongburra Frog 
Litoria piperataPeppered Frog 
Litoria raniformisSouthern Bell Frog 
Litoria spenceriSpotted Tree Frog 
Litoria subglandulosaGlandular Frog 
Litoria verreauxii alpinaAlpine Tree Frog 
Littoral Rainforest in the NSW North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner BioregionsLittoral Rainforest in the NSW North Coast, Sydney Basin and South East Corner Bioregions 
Long-nosed potoroo - endangered populationLong-nosed potoroo population at Cobaki Lakes and Tweed Heads West 
Lophoictinia isuraSquare-tailed Kite 
Loss and/or degradation of sites used for hill-topping by butterfliesLoss and/or degradation of sites used for hill-topping by butterflies 
Loss of Hollow-bearing Trees - key threatening processLoss of Hollow-bearing Trees - key threatening process 
Low woodland with heathland on indurated sand at Norah HeadLow woodland with heathland on indurated sand at Norah Head 
Lower Hunter Spotted Gum - Ironbark Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionLower Hunter Spotted Gum - Ironbark Forest 
Lower Hunter Valley Dry Rainforest in the Sydney Basin and NSW North Coast bioregionsLower Hunter Valley Dry Rainforest in the Sydney Basin and NSW North Coast bioregions 
Lowland Grassy Woodland in the South East Corner BioregionLowland Grassy Woodland in the South East Corner Bioregion 
Lowland Rainforest in NSW North Coast and Sydney Basin BioregionLowland Rainforest in NSW North Coast and Sydney Basin Bioregion 
Lowland Rainforest on Floodplain in the New South Wales North Coast BioregionLowland Rainforest on Floodplain 
Lysimachia vulgaris var. davuricaYellow Loosestrife 
  
 
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