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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
65
CR + EN + VU
Population
1380004385
Area
3287263 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

Costa Rican nightshade

Solanum wendlandii

Not Evaluated

Clammy Ground-Cherry

Physalis heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Sweet Scabious

Sixalix atropurpurea

Not Evaluated

Jacob's coat

Acalypha wilkesiana

Not Evaluated

chenilleplant

Acalypha hispida

Not Evaluated

Sour Prickle

Opuntia dillenii

Not Evaluated

Sweetscented marigold

Tagetes lucida

Not Evaluated

Lilyturf

Ophiopogon jaburan

Not Evaluated

Wilman lovegrass

Eragrostis superba

Not Evaluated

Shrub lespedeza

Lespedeza bicolor

Not Evaluated

jalap

Ipomoea purga

Not Evaluated

Annual blue-eyed grass

Sisyrinchium rosulatum

Not Evaluated

spiderweb chloris

Chloris pycnothrix

Not Evaluated

Stargrass

Cynodon plectostachyus

Not Evaluated

Rat-tail grass

Sporobolus africanus

Not Evaluated

Florida tasselflower

Emilia fosbergii

Not Evaluated

Crown Daisy

Glebionis coronaria

Not Evaluated

African daisy

Arctotis stoechadifolia

Not Evaluated

Chickenweed

Portulaca quadrifida

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Fiji fan palm

Pritchardia pacifica

Not Evaluated

Trailing shrubverbena

Lantana montevidensis

Not Evaluated

Purple woodsorrel

Oxalis purpurea

Not Evaluated

sorrel

Oxalis rosea

Not Evaluated

Centipede tongavine

Epipremnum pinnatum

Not Evaluated

Brazilian dwarf morning-glory

Evolvulus glomeratus

Not Evaluated

Fiveangled dodder

Cuscuta pentagona

Not Evaluated

prince's-vine

Ipomoea horsfalliae

Not Evaluated

Ginger-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea asarifolia

Not Evaluated

comb hyptis

Mesosphaerum pectinatum

Not Evaluated

Warer willow

Justicia gendarussa

Not Evaluated

Sanchezia

Sanchezia parvibracteata

Not Evaluated

Cedar wattle

Acacia elata

Not Evaluated

Gambia-pea

Crotalaria goreensis

Not Evaluated

Lagrimas De La Virgen

Eleutherine bulbosa

Not Evaluated

butterfly-flower

Iris japonica

Not Evaluated

Pott's Montbretia

Crocosmia pottsii

Not Evaluated

Lavender scallops

Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi

Not Evaluated

tiger's-claw

Martynia annua

Not Evaluated

Tortoise shell bamboo

Phyllostachys edulis

Not Evaluated

triplinerved eupatorium

Ayapana triplinervis

Not Evaluated

Mangrove fan palm

Licuala spinosa

Not Evaluated

lipstick palm

Cyrtostachys renda

Not Evaluated

spotted dracaena

Dracaena surculosa

Not Evaluated

St. Dabeoc's-heath

Daboecia cantabrica

Not Evaluated

trailing iceplant

Lampranthus spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Moreton bay fig

Ficus macrophylla

Not Evaluated

Bog Sage

Salvia uliginosa

Not Evaluated

red passionflower

Passiflora racemosa

Not Evaluated

Bluewings

Torenia fournieri

Not Evaluated

common princess palm

Dictyosperma album

Not Evaluated

Stokes'-aster

Stokesia laevis

Not Evaluated

Amazonvine

Stigmaphyllon ciliatum

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

ruffled fan palm

Licuala grandis

Not Evaluated

gomphrena-weed

Gomphrena celosioides

Not Evaluated

Nettleleaf velvetberry

Stachytarpheta urticifolia

Not Evaluated

narrow-leaf paperbark

Melaleuca alternifolia

Not Evaluated

Spearleaf swampmallow

Pavonia hastata

Not Evaluated

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