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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
65
CR + EN + VU
Population
1,380,004,385
Area
3,287,263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 14
Endangered 17
Vulnerable 34
Near Threatened 32
Least Concern 443
Data Deficient 13
Not Evaluated 813
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

Shepherd's purse

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Not Evaluated

Shoeblackplant

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

Showy chalicevine

Solandra grandiflora

Least Concern

Shrimpplant

Justicia brandegeeana

Not Evaluated

Shrubby dillenia

Dillenia suffruticosa

Not Evaluated

Shrubby false buttonweed

Spermacoce verticillata

Not Evaluated

Shrubby fuchsia

Fuchsia paniculata

Least Concern

Shrubby germander

Teucrium fruticans

Not Evaluated

Shrub lespedeza

Lespedeza bicolor

Not Evaluated

Siala

Markhamia lutea

Least Concern

Siamese cassia

Senna siamea

Not Evaluated

Siamweed

Chromolaena odorata

Least Concern

Sickle senna

Senna tora

Not Evaluated

Silkleaf

Lagascea mollis

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Silk tree

Albizia niopoides

Not Evaluated

silver banksia

Banksia marginata

Least Concern

silverleaf desmodium

Desmodium uncinatum

Not Evaluated

Silverleaf nightshade

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Not Evaluated

Silver ragwort

Jacobaea maritima

Not Evaluated

Silver wattle

Acacia retinodes

Not Evaluated

Silver wattle

Acacia dealbata

Least Concern

Singapore holly

Malpighia coccigera

Not Evaluated

Sixweeks threeawn

Aristida adscensionis

Not Evaluated

Slender amaranth

Amaranthus viridis

Not Evaluated

slender carpetweed

Glinus oppositifolius

Least Concern

slender-leaf marigold

Tagetes tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

Slender pride of rochester

Deutzia gracilis

Not Evaluated

Smallflower chastetree

Vitex parviflora

Least Concern

Small-leaf spiderwort

Tradescantia fluminensis

Not Evaluated

small-seed alfalfa dodder

Cuscuta planiflora

Not Evaluated

smooth heliotrope

Heliotropium curassavicum

Not Evaluated

Smooth joyweed

Alternanthera paronychioides

Not Evaluated

Smooth rattlebox

Crotalaria pallida

Least Concern

Smooth Wild-medlar

Vangueria madagascariensis

Least Concern

Snowbush

Breynia disticha

Not Evaluated

Snow Gum

Eucalyptus pauciflora

Near Threatened

Soapberry

Sapindus saponaria

Not Evaluated

Soft butterfly pea

Centrosema molle

Not Evaluated

Softseed wild petunia

Ruellia simplex

Data Deficient

song-of-India

Dracaena reflexa

Least Concern

Sorghum

Sorghum arundinaceum

Least Concern

sorrel

Oxalis rosea

Not Evaluated

Sour orange

Citrus aurantium

Not Evaluated

Sour Prickle

Opuntia dillenii

Not Evaluated

Soursop

Annona muricata

Not Evaluated

Southern cattail

Typha domingensis

Not Evaluated

Southern Cut Grass

Leersia hexandra

Not Evaluated

Southern mahogany

Eucalyptus botryoides

Near Threatened

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

Soya-bean

Glycine max

Not Evaluated

Spanish broom

Spartium junceum

Not Evaluated

Spanish-flag

Ipomoea lobata

Not Evaluated

Spearleaf swampmallow

Pavonia hastata

Not Evaluated

Spearmint

Mentha spicata

Not Evaluated

spiderweb chloris

Chloris pycnothrix

Not Evaluated

spindle palm

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Critically Endangered

Spiny Cocklebur

Xanthium spinosum

Not Evaluated

Spiny fiddlewood

Citharexylum spinosum

Least Concern

spiny hands

Charybdis hellerii

Not Evaluated

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