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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
66
CR + EN + VU
Population
1 380 004 385
Area
3 287 263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 15
Endangered 17
Vulnerable 34
Near Threatened 32
Least Concern 440
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 806
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

Cuban zephyrlily

Zephyranthes rosea

Least Concern

Beach spiderlily

Hymenocallis littoralis

Not Evaluated

flame-violet

Episcia cupreata

Not Evaluated

Grassleaf spurge

Euphorbia graminea

Not Evaluated

redbird flower

Euphorbia tithymaloides

Not Evaluated

purple spikerush

Eleocharis atropurpurea

Least Concern

yellow monkey-flower

Erythranthe lutea

Not Evaluated

African scurfpea

Psoralea pinnata

Not Evaluated

false bird of paradise

Heliconia rostrata

Not Evaluated

arara nut-tree

Joannesia princeps

Vulnerable

Tuna

Opuntia elatior

Not Evaluated

Chinese wingnut

Pterocarya stenoptera

Least Concern

Redbox

Eucalyptus polyanthemos

Near Threatened

Blackbutt eucalyptus

Eucalyptus pilularis

Near Threatened

birdflower

Crotalaria agatiflora

Not Evaluated

Philippine mussaenda

Mussaenda philippica

Least Concern

Fire star orchid

Epidendrum radicans

Not Evaluated

African bristlegrass

Setaria sphacelata

Least Concern

Indian murainagrass

Polytrias indica

Least Concern

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Spiny fiddlewood

Citharexylum spinosum

Least Concern

Black Peppermint

Eucalyptus amygdalina

Near Threatened

Threelobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Not Evaluated

Bladdermallow

Herissantia crispa

Not Evaluated

Dainty sandmallow

Sidastrum micranthum

Not Evaluated

Pyramidflower

Melochia pyramidata

Least Concern

Chocolateweed

Melochia corchorifolia

Least Concern

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

Casia amarilla

Senna spectabilis

Least Concern

Arsenic bush

Senna septemtrionalis

Not Evaluated

Glandular senna

Senna multiglandulosa

Least Concern

woolly senna

Senna hirsuta

Least Concern

Tropical sensitive pea

Chamaecrista absus

Least Concern

round-leaf cassia

Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Least Concern

Ashy pipewort

Eriocaulon cinereum

Least Concern

Giant Ash

Eucalyptus regnans

Least Concern

Chinese holly

Ilex cornuta

Least Concern

blue lupine

Lupinus pilosus

Not Evaluated

Banana shrub

Magnolia figo

Least Concern

Highland coffee

Coffea stenophylla

Vulnerable

Winged false buttonweed

Spermacoce alata

Not Evaluated

grey-gum

Eucalyptus propinqua

Least Concern

Blue Gum

Eucalyptus leucoxylon

Vulnerable

Mexican viper

Maurandya barclayana

Not Evaluated

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Marmalade bush

Streptosolen jamesonii

Not Evaluated

Forest Num-num

Carissa bispinosa

Least Concern

Gooseberry geranium

Pelargonium grossularioides

Not Evaluated

Perfumed passionflower

Passiflora vitifolia

Least Concern

Forest Bitterberry

Solanum anguivi

Least Concern

Merkus's Pine

Pinus merkusii

Vulnerable

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