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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

Cootamundra wattle

Acacia baileyana

Not Evaluated

Green wattle

Acacia decurrens

Least Concern

Hyacinthbean

Lablab purpureus

Not Evaluated

Java-bean

Senna obtusifolia

Least Concern

African senna

Senna didymobotrya

Least Concern

Paperflower

Bougainvillea glabra

Not Evaluated

Ramgoat dashalong

Turnera ulmifolia

Least Concern

Large-leaved Cordia

Cordia africana

Least Concern

Southern Cut Grass

Leersia hexandra

Not Evaluated

Man to man

Peperomia pellucida

Not Evaluated

beach evening-primrose

Oenothera drummondii

Not Evaluated

willow hakea

Hakea salicifolia

Least Concern

Senegal mahogany

Khaya senegalensis

Vulnerable

Bush clockvine

Thunbergia erecta

Not Evaluated

Inchplant

Tradescantia zebrina

Not Evaluated

gowen-cypress

Cupressus goveniana

Endangered

Paradox acacia

Acacia paradoxa

Least Concern

Pearl wattle

Acacia podalyriifolia

Least Concern

Apple blossom

Cassia javanica

Not Evaluated

Nodding Clover

Trifolium cernuum

Not Evaluated

Asparagus fern

Asparagus densiflorus

Not Evaluated

Night jessamine

Cestrum nocturnum

Not Evaluated

Orange cestrum

Cestrum aurantiacum

Least Concern

Nightshade

Solanum laxum

Not Evaluated

Purple African nightshade

Solanum marginatum

Not Evaluated

Coral reef araucaria

Araucaria columnaris

Least Concern

Reeves' meadowsweet

Spiraea cantoniensis

Least Concern

Peregrina

Jatropha integerrima

Not Evaluated

red latan

Latania lontaroides

Endangered

spindle palm

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Critically Endangered

Red mahogany

Eucalyptus resinifera

Least Concern

Alexander palm

Ptychosperma elegans

Least Concern

purple magnolia

Magnolia liliiflora

Data Deficient

ruffle palm

Aiphanes horrida

Least Concern

Western Australian floodedgum

Eucalyptus rudis

Near Threatened

Narrowleaf red ironbark

Eucalyptus crebra

Least Concern

Gray gum

Eucalyptus punctata

Least Concern

lily-of-the-valley-tree

Clethra arborea

Least Concern

rose-scent geranium

Pelargonium graveolens

Not Evaluated

Zonal geranium

Pelargonium hortorum

Not Evaluated

Fringed rosemallow

Hibiscus schizopetalus

Not Evaluated

West Indian-pink

Spigelia anthelmia

Least Concern

Squash / Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata

Not Evaluated

Duckweed

Lemna perpusilla

Least Concern

redhead

Hamelia patens

Least Concern

small-seed alfalfa dodder

Cuscuta planiflora

Not Evaluated

Umbrella Tree

Maesopsis eminii

Least Concern

velvetleaf

Cissampelos pareira

Least Concern

Knife acacia

Acacia cultriformis

Least Concern

savonette

Lonchocarpus sericeus

Least Concern

Black mimosa

Mimosa pigra

Least Concern

velvet mesquite

Prosopis velutina

Least Concern

Whitesnow

Drymaria cordata

Least Concern

Pineapple

Ananas comosus

Least Concern

Cuban zephyrlily

Zephyranthes rosea

Least Concern

Beach spiderlily

Hymenocallis littoralis

Not Evaluated

flame-violet

Episcia cupreata

Not Evaluated

purple spikerush

Eleocharis atropurpurea

Least Concern

yellow monkey-flower

Erythranthe lutea

Not Evaluated

Chinese wingnut

Pterocarya stenoptera

Least Concern

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