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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
1,380,004,385
Area
3,287,263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1306
Animalia 69
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

All Species in India

Ovina

Festuca ovina

Least Concern

Pacara earpod tree

Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Least Concern

pagoda-flower

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

pagoda-tree

Plumeria rubra

Not Evaluated

Palay rubbervine

Cryptostegia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Panama tree

Sterculia apetala

Not Evaluated

Panic veldtgrass

Ehrharta erecta

Not Evaluated

Papaya

Carica papaya

Data Deficient

paper daisy

Rhodanthe manglesii

Not Evaluated

Paperflower

Bougainvillea glabra

Not Evaluated

Paper mulberry

Broussonetia papyrifera

Least Concern

Papyrus

Cyperus papyrus

Least Concern

Paradox acacia

Acacia paradoxa

Least Concern

Parrotfeather

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Not Evaluated

parrot's-flower

Heliconia psittacorum

Least Concern

Pavement ant

Tetramorium caespitum

Least Concern

pearl echeveria

Echeveria elegans

Not Evaluated

Pearl wattle

Acacia podalyriifolia

Least Concern

Pencil flower

Stylosanthes guianensis

Least Concern

pennywort

Umbilicus rupestris

Not Evaluated

Peregrina

Jatropha integerrima

Not Evaluated

Perennial ryegrass

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

Perfumed passionflower

Passiflora vitifolia

Least Concern

persimmon

Diospyros kaki

Least Concern

Peruvian groundcherry

Physalis peruviana

Not Evaluated

Peruvian Lily

Alstroemeria aurea

Not Evaluated

Peruvian primrose-willow

Ludwigia peruviana

Not Evaluated

Peruvian zinnia

Zinnia peruviana

Not Evaluated

Petty spurge

Euphorbia peplus

Least Concern

pharaoh ant

Monomorium pharaonis

Not Evaluated

Philippine mussaenda

Mussaenda philippica

Least Concern

Philippine Waxflower

Etlingera elatior

Data Deficient

Phoenician Juniper

Juniperus phoenicea

Least Concern

piccabeen bangalow palm

Archontophoenix cunninghamiana

Not Evaluated

Pickerel-Weed

Pontederia cordata

Not Evaluated

Pillpod sandmat

Euphorbia hirta

Not Evaluated

Pineapple

Ananas comosus

Least Concern

pineapple sage

Salvia elegans

Not Evaluated

Pink jasmine

Jasminum polyanthum

Not Evaluated

Pinklady

Heterotis rotundifolia

Least Concern

Pink powder puff

Calliandra surinamensis

Least Concern

Pink Trumpet Tree

Handroanthus impetiginosum

Not Evaluated

pinto peanut

Arachis pintoi

Not Evaluated

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

Plume albizia

Paraserianthes lophantha

Least Concern

Pokeweed

Phytolacca dioica

Not Evaluated

Poor-Man'S-Orchid

Schizanthus pinnatus

Not Evaluated

Pot marigold

Calendula officinalis

Not Evaluated

Pott's Montbretia

Crocosmia pottsii

Not Evaluated

Prayer Berry

Volkameria aculeata

Least Concern

Prickly Juniper

Juniperus oxycedrus

Least Concern

Prickly moses

Acacia verticillata

Least Concern

Prickly Moses

Acacia pulchella

Least Concern

prickly paperbark

Melaleuca styphelioides

Least Concern

Pride-of-barbados

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

prince's-vine

Ipomoea horsfalliae

Not Evaluated

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

provision-tree

Pachira aquatica

Not Evaluated

pulque agave

Agave salmiana

Least Concern

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