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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
66
CR + EN + VU
Population
1,380,004,385
Area
3,287,263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 15
Endangered 17
Vulnerable 34
Near Threatened 32
Least Concern 443
Data Deficient 13
Not Evaluated 792
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

Cashew

Anacardium occidentale

Not Evaluated

Black Mustard

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Field mustard

Brassica rapa

Not Evaluated

rhubarb

Rheum rhaponticum

Extinct

Olive

Olea europaea

Not Evaluated

Bloodflower

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

Ripgut brome

Bromus diandrus

Near Threatened

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

Beach Sunflower

Helianthus debilis

Not Evaluated

Silver ragwort

Jacobaea maritima

Not Evaluated

Tropical whiteweed

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

Hardy fuchsia

Fuchsia magellanica

Not Evaluated

Clarkia

Clarkia unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Godetia

Clarkia amoena

Not Evaluated

rose evening-primrose

Oenothera rosea

Not Evaluated

Coffee

Coffea arabica

Not Evaluated

Monkey Apple

Annona glabra

Least Concern

American Storax

Liquidambar styraciflua

Least Concern

Bean Broomrape

Orobanche crenata

Not Evaluated

Holly oak

Quercus ilex

Not Evaluated

Black Eyed Susan

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

arizona-cypress

Cupressus arizonica

Least Concern

Sydney golden wattle

Acacia longifolia

Not Evaluated

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Dioecious Amaranth

Amaranthus palmeri

Not Evaluated

White Broom

Cytisus multiflorus

Not Evaluated

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

Common Sensitive-Plant

Mimosa pudica

Least Concern

Knotroot Bristle Grass

Setaria parviflora

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron

Rhododendron ponticum

Not Evaluated

calabash

Crescentia cujete

Least Concern

Japanese pink

Dianthus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

Sweet-amber

Hypericum androsaemum

Not Evaluated

Common pricklypear

Opuntia monacantha

Least Concern

Nutgrass

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Variable flatsedge

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

Seagrape

Coccoloba uvifera

Least Concern

Japanese spindletree

Euonymus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Firewheel

Gaillardia pulchella

Not Evaluated

Senegal teaplant

Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

Not Evaluated

Lavender-cotton

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Not Evaluated

Lipsticktree

Bixa orellana

Least Concern

slender-leaf marigold

Tagetes tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

Florida royal palm

Roystonea regia

Not Evaluated

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

Australian Goosefoot

Dysphania pumilio

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

bilimbi

Averrhoa bilimbi

Not Evaluated

blimbing

Averrhoa carambola

Not Evaluated

New Zealand tea tree

Leptospermum scoparium

Least Concern

mamey

Mammea americana

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Chayote

Sechium edule

Not Evaluated

Shoeblackplant

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

Roselle

Hibiscus sabdariffa

Not Evaluated

Custard Apple

Annona reticulata

Not Evaluated

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

Not Evaluated

Mile a minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

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