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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

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

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

Giant Ash

Eucalyptus regnans

Least Concern

spiny hands

Charybdis hellerii

Not Evaluated

Highland coffee

Coffea stenophylla

Vulnerable

Winged false buttonweed

Spermacoce alata

Not Evaluated

Satinleaf

Chrysophyllum oliviforme

Least Concern

black-striped mussel

Mytilopsis sallei

Not Evaluated

Forest Num-num

Carissa bispinosa

Least Concern

shaving-brush-tree

Pseudobombax ellipticum

Least Concern

Ant

Tetramorium lanuginosum

Not Evaluated

Gooseberry geranium

Pelargonium grossularioides

Not Evaluated

Ant

Anoplolepis gracilipes

Not Evaluated

Canary broom

Genista canariensis

Least Concern

orange cup coral

Tubastraea coccinea

Not Evaluated

crown-of-thorns

Acanthaster planci

Not Evaluated

wild safflower

Carthamus oxyacanthus

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

The Japanese maple leafhopper

Japananus hyalinus

Not Evaluated

Volantines preciosos

Cleoserrata speciosa

Not Evaluated

Honey Box

Eucalyptus melliodora

Vulnerable

bastard-box

Eucalyptus microtheca

Least Concern

bastard-box

Eucalyptus longifolia

Vulnerable

red honey myrtle

Melaleuca hypericifolia

Least Concern

Cape cheesewood

Pittosporum viridiflorum

Least Concern

Lion's ear

Leonotis leonurus

Not Evaluated

lady-of-the-night

Brunfelsia americana

Not Evaluated

Ivory Barnacle

Amphibalanus eburneus

Not Evaluated

black Sea jellyfish

Blackfordia virginica

Not Evaluated

Shrubby germander

Teucrium fruticans

Not Evaluated

Rose scented geranium

Pelargonium capitatum

Not Evaluated

Deciduous camellia

Stewartia pseudocamellia

Least Concern

Bermuda juniper

Juniperus bermudiana

Critically Endangered

corkwoodtree

Duboisia myoporoides

Least Concern

pulque agave

Agave salmiana

Least Concern

false bird of paradise

Heliconia rostrata

Not Evaluated

arara nut-tree

Joannesia princeps

Vulnerable

Tuna

Opuntia elatior

Not Evaluated

Arrasa con todo

Gomphrena serrata

Not Evaluated

Philippine mussaenda

Mussaenda philippica

Least Concern

Silkleaf

Lagascea mollis

Not Evaluated

California fan palm

Washingtonia filifera

Least Concern

Smooth joyweed

Alternanthera paronychioides

Not Evaluated

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

False ironwort

Hyptis capitata

Not Evaluated

golden shrimp-plant

Pachystachys lutea

Not Evaluated

Blood root

Justicia secunda

Not Evaluated

Pacara earpod tree

Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Least Concern

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

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