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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
30
CR + EN + VU
Population
1380004385
Area
3287263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 5
Endangered 5
Vulnerable 20
Near Threatened 18
Least Concern 260
Data Deficient 8
Not Evaluated 328
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1306
Animalia 69
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

All Species in India

Soursop

Annona muricata

Not Evaluated

custard-apple

Annona squamosa

Not Evaluated

Sweetpotato

Ipomoea batatas

Not Evaluated

Jujube red date

Ziziphus jujuba

Least Concern

Beach sheoak

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Common Water Clover

Marsilea quadrifolia

Not Evaluated

Montbretia

Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

Not Evaluated

Barbados aloe

Aloe vera

Not Evaluated

cabbage rose

Rosa centifolia

Not Evaluated

Bloodflower

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

Ripgut brome

Bromus diandrus

Near Threatened

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

traveler's-palm

Ravenala madagascariensis

Least Concern

Drummond's phlox

Phlox drummondii

Not Evaluated

Jaggery palm

Caryota urens

Least Concern

Chinese windmill palm

Trachycarpus fortunei

Not Evaluated

Canary Island Date Palm

Phoenix canariensis

Least Concern

Coffee

Coffea arabica

Not Evaluated

smooth heliotrope

Heliotropium curassavicum

Not Evaluated

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Blue-Bean

Lupinus perennis

Not Evaluated

White Broom

Cytisus multiflorus

Not Evaluated

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron

Rhododendron ponticum

Not Evaluated

Japanese spindletree

Euonymus japonicus

Not Evaluated

slender-leaf marigold

Tagetes tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

Florida royal palm

Roystonea regia

Not Evaluated

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

Oriental Plane-tree

Platanus orientalis

Data Deficient

Custard Apple

Annona reticulata

Not Evaluated

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

Not Evaluated

Mile a minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

West Indian mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni

Near Threatened

Santol

Sandoricum koetjape

Least Concern

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Mountain ebony

Bauhinia variegata

Not Evaluated

Chilean jessamine

Cestrum parqui

Least Concern

Tamarillo

Solanum betaceum

Not Evaluated

star-apple

Chrysophyllum cainito

Not Evaluated

three-stamened waterwort

Elatine triandra

Near Threatened

Coco plum

Chrysobalanus icaco

Not Evaluated

Wavyleaf sea lavender

Limonium sinuatum

Not Evaluated

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Southern cattail

Typha domingensis

Not Evaluated

Cyprus Turpentine

Pistacia terebinthus

Least Concern

milkweed

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Not Evaluated

Rose natal grass

Melinis repens

Not Evaluated

Digitgrass

Digitaria eriantha

Not Evaluated

American carpet grass

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

giant bamboo

Dendrocalamus giganteus

Least Concern

Bracted strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Not Evaluated

paper daisy

Rhodanthe manglesii

Not Evaluated

Marguerite

Argyranthemum frutescens

Not Evaluated

American Plane

Platanus occidentalis

Least Concern

Dixie rosemallow

Hibiscus mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Giant taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

Chinese Hound'S Tongue

Cynoglossum amabile

Not Evaluated

ispaghul

Plantago ovata

Not Evaluated

Royal poinciana

Delonix regia

Least Concern

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