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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

Rockweed

Pilea microphylla

Not Evaluated

West indian woodnettle

Laportea aestuans

Extinct

Cedar of Goa

Cupressus lusitanica

Least Concern

Indian Jointvetch

Aeschynomene indica

Least Concern

Purple bushbean

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Not Evaluated

Montpellier Broom

Genista monspessulana

Not Evaluated

Pride-of-barbados

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

Amboyna Wood

Pterocarpus indicus

Endangered

Cabbage tree

Cordyline australis

Not Evaluated

Clubbed begonia

Begonia cucullata

Not Evaluated

Heartleaf madeiravine

Anredera cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Manila Palm

Adonidia merrillii

Vulnerable

Canary Island Dragon Tree

Dracaena draco

Endangered

Southern Cut Grass

Leersia hexandra

Not Evaluated

Grama-Guatemala

Tripsacum laxum

Least Concern

Man to man

Peperomia pellucida

Not Evaluated

Washerwoman

Alternanthera caracasana

Not Evaluated

beach evening-primrose

Oenothera drummondii

Not Evaluated

willow hakea

Hakea salicifolia

Least Concern

milkberry

Chiococca alba

Least Concern

Senegal mahogany

Khaya senegalensis

Vulnerable

scoparia-weed

Scoparia dulcis

Least Concern

Garden Stork's-bill

Erodium manescavi

Not Evaluated

Camellia

Camellia japonica

Least Concern

Dixie ticktrefoil

Desmodium tortuosum

Least Concern

joint-vetch

Aeschynomene americana

Least Concern

Wild bushbean

Macroptilium lathyroides

Least Concern

cat's-claw

Pithecellobium unguis-cati

Not Evaluated

Cornish heath

Erica vagans

Least Concern

parrot's-flower

Heliconia psittacorum

Least Concern

Macaw flower

Heliconia bihai

Not Evaluated

African-lily

Agapanthus praecox

Not Evaluated

Madagascar widow's-thrill

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Not Evaluated

Mexican stonecrop

Sedum mexicanum

Not Evaluated

Kentia Palm

Howea forsteriana

Vulnerable

Indonesian gum

Eucalyptus deglupta

Vulnerable

Rosy sunray

Rhodanthe chlorocephala

Not Evaluated

banana passionfruit

Passiflora antioquiensis

Not Evaluated

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

ledgerbark

Cinchona calisaya

Least Concern

rose-scent geranium

Pelargonium graveolens

Not Evaluated

Zonal geranium

Pelargonium hortorum

Not Evaluated

Mickey mouse plant

Ochna serrulata

Least Concern

Fringed rosemallow

Hibiscus schizopetalus

Not Evaluated

West Indian-pink

Spigelia anthelmia

Least Concern

Mazapan

Malvaviscus penduliflorus

Not Evaluated

Squash / Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata

Not Evaluated

Morning-glory

Ipomoea carnea

Not Evaluated

African Mahogany

Khaya grandifoliola

Vulnerable

Mexican bush sage

Salvia leucantha

Not Evaluated

Softseed wild petunia

Ruellia simplex

Data Deficient

Creeping inchplant

Callisia repens

Not Evaluated

Horsebush

Peltophorum dubium

Least Concern

Caracas rattlebox

Crotalaria micans

Least Concern

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