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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

Cassava

Manihot esculenta

Not Evaluated

Dutchman's Pipe Cactus

Epiphyllum oxypetalum

Least Concern

Singapore holly

Malpighia coccigera

Not Evaluated

four-wing evening-primrose

Oenothera tetraptera

Not Evaluated

Kahili flower

Grevillea banksii

Least Concern

sweet-sage

Lantana trifolia

Least Concern

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Changeable velvetberry

Stachytarpheta mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Cayenne porterweed

Stachytarpheta cayennensis

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

Horsebush

Peltophorum dubium

Least Concern

Caracas rattlebox

Crotalaria micans

Least Concern

Pink powder puff

Calliandra surinamensis

Least Concern

Madamfate

Hippobroma longiflora

Not Evaluated

Cape bugloss

Anchusa capensis

Not Evaluated

Phoenician Juniper

Juniperus phoenicea

Least Concern

song-of-India

Dracaena reflexa

Least Concern

Canistel

Pouteria campechiana

Least Concern

African scurfpea

Psoralea pinnata

Not Evaluated

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

African bristlegrass

Setaria sphacelata

Least Concern

Indian murainagrass

Polytrias indica

Least Concern

Pacara earpod tree

Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Least Concern

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

Napoleon's plume

Bauhinia monandra

Data Deficient

Ashy pipewort

Eriocaulon cinereum

Least Concern

grey-gum

Eucalyptus propinqua

Least Concern

Blue Gum

Eucalyptus leucoxylon

Vulnerable

Mexican viper

Maurandya barclayana

Not Evaluated

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Umbrella Thorn Acacia

Vachellia tortilis

Least Concern

Murillo's-bark

Quillaja saponaria

Least Concern

Marmalade bush

Streptosolen jamesonii

Not Evaluated

shaving-brush-tree

Pseudobombax ellipticum

Least Concern

Prayer Berry

Volkameria aculeata

Least Concern

Gooseberry geranium

Pelargonium grossularioides

Not Evaluated

Roman cassie

Vachellia caven

Least Concern

Canary broom

Genista canariensis

Least Concern

midnight-lady

Harrisia pomanensis

Least Concern

Sweetpotato cactus

Cereus repandus

Least Concern

wintersweet

Chimonanthus praecox

Least Concern

Babassu Palm

Attalea speciosa

Least Concern

Cape Silver Tree

Leucadendron argenteum

Vulnerable

guest-tree

Kleinhovia hospita

Least Concern

Smallflower chastetree

Vitex parviflora

Least Concern

American Holly

Ilex opaca

Least Concern

Chinese Ginger

Boesenbergia rotunda

Least Concern

Chinese Sweet Gum

Liquidambar formosana

Least Concern

forest-oak

Allocasuarina torulosa

Least Concern

African Black Wattle

Peltophorum africanum

Least Concern

cocoswood

Brya ebenus

Least Concern

Chinese honey-locust

Gleditsia sinensis

Least Concern

coral-bean

Erythrina herbacea

Least Concern

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