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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
66
CR + EN + VU
Population
1380004385
Area
3287263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 15
Endangered 17
Vulnerable 34
Near Threatened 32
Least Concern 443
Data Deficient 13
Not Evaluated 792
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 7

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1306
Animalia 69
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

All Species in India

three-stamened waterwort

Elatine triandra

Near Threatened

Coco plum

Chrysobalanus icaco

Not Evaluated

American Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Not Evaluated

Cathedral bells

Kalanchoe pinnata

Not Evaluated

Damask rose

Rosa damascena

Not Evaluated

Indiantree spurge

Euphorbia tirucalli

Not Evaluated

Barbary fig

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

Barbados gooseberry

Pereskia aculeata

Not Evaluated

Japanese Chestnut

Castanea crenata

Least Concern

Abyssinian Banana

Ensete ventricosum

Least Concern

Barbados cherry

Malpighia emarginata

Not Evaluated

milkweed

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Not Evaluated

Fortune Meadowsweet

Spiraea japonica

Not Evaluated

Cape-ivy

Delairea odorata

Not Evaluated

Clavel De Muerto

Tithonia rotundifolia

Not Evaluated

Blowball

Taraxacum officinale

Not Evaluated

Butterweed

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

Arabian cotton

Gossypium herbaceum

Data Deficient

European Michaelmas daisy

Aster amellus

Not Evaluated

Slender pride of rochester

Deutzia gracilis

Not Evaluated

Meadow-foam

Limnanthes douglasii

Not Evaluated

False heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

cup-and-saucer-vine

Cobaea scandens

Not Evaluated

Senegal date palm

Phoenix reclinata

Least Concern

Mexican fan palm

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Cut-Leaf Evening-Primrose

Oenothera laciniata

Not Evaluated

Needle Bush

Hakea sericea

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

American Plane

Platanus occidentalis

Least Concern

Dixie rosemallow

Hibiscus mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Giant taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

Chinese Hound'S Tongue

Cynoglossum amabile

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

Crab Apple

Malus sylvestris

Vulnerable

Japan Globeflower

Kerria japonica

Not Evaluated

Indian heliotrope

Heliotropium indicum

Least Concern

Jewels of opar

Talinum paniculatum

Least Concern

Royal poinciana

Delonix regia

Least Concern

Bottle gourd

Lagenaria siceraria

Not Evaluated

Blood red tassel flower

Calliandra haematocephala

Not Evaluated

Sweet cherry

Prunus avium

Least Concern

Rougeplant

Rivina humilis

Least Concern

tiputree

Tipuana tipu

Least Concern

appleblossom cassia

Cassia grandis

Least Concern

Cherry laurel

Prunus laurocerasus

Not Evaluated

Sweet granadilla

Passiflora ligularis

Least Concern

box-holly

Ruscus aculeatus

Not Evaluated

Tree Heath

Erica arborea

Least Concern

canary-creeper

Tropaeolum peregrinum

Not Evaluated

Catclaw vine

Dolichandra unguis-cati

Least Concern

Norfolk island pine

Araucaria heterophylla

Vulnerable

Cape leadwort

Plumbago auriculata

Not Evaluated

Mexican weeping pine

Pinus patula

Not Evaluated

Sweet iris

Iris pallida

Not Evaluated

Climbingfig

Ficus pumila

Not Evaluated

Brazilian peppertree

Schinus terebinthifolia

Not Evaluated

anoda-weed

Anoda cristata

Not Evaluated

Rice-paper plant

Tetrapanax papyrifer

Least Concern

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