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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

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Dutch eggplant

Solanum aculeatissimum

Not Evaluated

tobacco-tree

Solanum erianthum

Not Evaluated

Brazilian begonia

Begonia hirtella

Not Evaluated

bandana-of-the-Everglades

Canna flaccida

Not Evaluated

Lojabark

Cinchona officinalis

Not Evaluated

Scarlet geranium

Pelargonium inquinans

Not Evaluated

Cowpea witchweed

Striga gesnerioides

Not Evaluated

sapphire-flower

Browallia speciosa

Not Evaluated

Dwarf cupflower

Nierembergia linariifolia

Not Evaluated

Variableleaf yellowcress

Rorippa dubia

Not Evaluated

Miniature flatsedge

Cyperus prolifer

Not Evaluated

Bluebell creeper

Billardiera heterophylla

Not Evaluated

variegate-ginger

Alpinia vittata

Not Evaluated

rasp-leaf pelargonium

Pelargonium radens

Not Evaluated

Horseshoe geranium

Pelargonium zonale

Not Evaluated

honey-flower

Melianthus major

Not Evaluated

Rhizoma peanut

Arachis glabrata

Not Evaluated

African mangosteen

Garcinia livingstonei

Not Evaluated

Tasman flax-lily

Dianella tasmanica

Not Evaluated

Texas silverleaf

Leucophyllum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

African bristlegrass

Setaria sphacelata

Least Concern

Indian murainagrass

Polytrias indica

Least Concern

Silkleaf

Lagascea mollis

Not Evaluated

California fan palm

Washingtonia filifera

Least Concern

Smooth joyweed

Alternanthera paronychioides

Not Evaluated

Rough mexican clover

Richardia scabra

Not Evaluated

Woodland false buttonweed

Spermacoce remota

Not Evaluated

Shrubby false buttonweed

Spermacoce verticillata

Not Evaluated

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Gaping dutchman's pipe

Aristolochia ringens

Not Evaluated

baby jump-up

Mecardonia procumbens

Least Concern

Pacara earpod tree

Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Least Concern

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

Napoleon's plume

Bauhinia monandra

Data Deficient

Pencil flower

Stylosanthes guianensis

Least Concern

Silk tree

Albizia niopoides

Not Evaluated

Scarlet passionflower

Passiflora coccinea

Least Concern

Nightshade

Solanum chrysotrichum

Least Concern

tropical flat sedge

Cyperus surinamensis

Least Concern

white bamboo

Dendrocalamus membranaceus

Least Concern

blue lupine

Lupinus pilosus

Not Evaluated

Chilean algarrobo

Prosopis chilensis

Least Concern

Lady of the Night Cactus

Cereus hexagonus

Least Concern

grey-gum

Eucalyptus propinqua

Least Concern

Blue Gum

Eucalyptus leucoxylon

Vulnerable

Mexican viper

Maurandya barclayana

Not Evaluated

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Umbrella Thorn Acacia

Vachellia tortilis

Least Concern

Marmalade bush

Streptosolen jamesonii

Not Evaluated

kurchibark

Holarrhena floribunda

Least Concern

wild safflower

Carthamus oxyacanthus

Not Evaluated

Durban grass

Dactyloctenium australe

Extinct

Shrubby fuchsia

Fuchsia paniculata

Least Concern

Lagos-rubber

Funtumia africana

Least Concern

Wild Rice

Oryza barthii

Least Concern

white silky-oak

Grevillea hilliana

Least Concern

black-gum

Eucalyptus ovata

Vulnerable

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