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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

Artist's pallet

Caladium bicolor

Not Evaluated

Narrowleaf zinnia

Zinnia angustifolia

Not Evaluated

Redflower ragleaf

Crassocephalum crepidioides

Not Evaluated

Common ragwort

Pericallis hybrida

Not Evaluated

Creeping croftonweed

Ageratina riparia

Not Evaluated

red dahlia

Dahlia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Caricature-plant

Graptophyllum pictum

Not Evaluated

Mottled dutchman's pipe

Aristolochia labiata

Not Evaluated

Fountainbush

Russelia equisetiformis

Not Evaluated

Creeping indigo

Indigofera spicata

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

Hedge bamboo

Bambusa multiplex

Not Evaluated

Kleingrass

Panicum coloratum

Not Evaluated

Chickenweed

Portulaca quadrifida

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Fiji fan palm

Pritchardia pacifica

Not Evaluated

prince's-vine

Ipomoea horsfalliae

Not Evaluated

Ginger-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea asarifolia

Not Evaluated

comb hyptis

Mesosphaerum pectinatum

Not Evaluated

Sanchezia

Sanchezia parvibracteata

Not Evaluated

banana water-lily

Nymphaea mexicana

Not Evaluated

oak-leaf datura

Datura quercifolia

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

Clustered yellowtops

Flaveria trinervia

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

Sea hibiscus

Talipariti tiliaceum

Not Evaluated

Jute

Corchorus aestuans

Not Evaluated

Hophead philippine violet

Barleria lupulina

Not Evaluated

Red algae

Kappaphycus alvarezii

Not Evaluated

Cowpea witchweed

Striga gesnerioides

Not Evaluated

blue daisy

Felicia amelloides

Not Evaluated

Bluebell creeper

Billardiera heterophylla

Not Evaluated

narrow-leaf bottlebrush

Callistemon linearis

Not Evaluated

variegate-ginger

Alpinia vittata

Not Evaluated

rasp-leaf pelargonium

Pelargonium radens

Not Evaluated

Horseshoe geranium

Pelargonium zonale

Not Evaluated

honey-flower

Melianthus major

Not Evaluated

licebush

Pentalinon luteum

Not Evaluated

climbing-oleander

Strophanthus gratus

Not Evaluated

Centipede grass

Eremochloa ophiuroides

Not Evaluated

Treasureflower

Gazania linearis

Not Evaluated

leopardplant

Farfugium japonicum

Not Evaluated

Caribbean Thoroughwort

Chromolaena corymbosa

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora cambivora

Not Evaluated

Black Plantain

Plantago lanceolata

Least Concern

Xanthomonas axonopodis

Not Evaluated

Broad-Leaved Plantain

Plantago major

Least Concern

Large Yellow Foxglove

Digitalis grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Common Foxglove

Digitalis purpurea

Not Evaluated

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