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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

Chilean evening primrose

Oenothera stricta

Not Evaluated

Tasmanian bluegum

Eucalyptus globulus

Least Concern

Soursop

Annona muricata

Not Evaluated

custard-apple

Annona squamosa

Not Evaluated

Sweetpotato

Ipomoea batatas

Not Evaluated

Common box

Buxus sempervirens

Not Evaluated

Common Mare'S Tail

Hippuris vulgaris

Vulnerable

Purple toadflax

Linaria purpurea

Not Evaluated

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Husk-Tomato

Physalis philadelphica

Not Evaluated

European hackberry

Celtis australis

Not Evaluated

Nightflowering silene

Silene noctiflora

Endangered

Orpin Sarmenteux

Sedum sarmentosum

Not Evaluated

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

rhubarb

Rheum rhaponticum

Extinct

Olive

Olea europaea

Not Evaluated

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

Rhodes grass

Chloris gayana

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

Clarkia

Clarkia unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Godetia

Clarkia amoena

Not Evaluated

rose evening-primrose

Oenothera rosea

Not Evaluated

Black Eyed Susan

Thunbergia alata

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

Common Sensitive-Plant

Mimosa pudica

Least Concern

Fetid passionflower

Passiflora foetida

Least Concern

New Zealand flax

Phormium tenax

Not Evaluated

Cream narcissus

Narcissus tazetta

Not Evaluated

Oldfashioned weigela

Weigela florida

Not Evaluated

Elmleaf blackberry

Rubus ulmifolius

Not Evaluated

Variable flatsedge

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

Seagrape

Coccoloba uvifera

Least Concern

Firewheel

Gaillardia pulchella

Not Evaluated

Senegal teaplant

Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

Not Evaluated

Lavender-cotton

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Not Evaluated

Lipsticktree

Bixa orellana

Least Concern

Australian Goosefoot

Dysphania pumilio

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

provision-tree

Pachira aquatica

Not Evaluated

Columbia Water-Meal

Wolffia columbiana

Least Concern

Cut-Leaf-Philodendron

Monstera deliciosa

Not Evaluated

Dumbcane

Dieffenbachia seguine

Not Evaluated

Tropical white morning-glory

Ipomoea alba

Least Concern

Cardinal-Climber

Ipomoea quamoclit

Not Evaluated

Philippine Waxflower

Etlingera elatior

Data Deficient

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Mountain ebony

Bauhinia variegata

Not Evaluated

Chilean jessamine

Cestrum parqui

Least Concern

Tamarillo

Solanum betaceum

Not Evaluated

Peruvian Lily

Alstroemeria aurea

Not Evaluated

Crimson Flax

Linum grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

Sapodilla

Manilkara zapota

Not Evaluated

Cape-pondweed

Aponogeton distachyos

Not Evaluated

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