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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 440
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 806
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

Blue Corn-lily

Aristea ecklonii

Not Evaluated

Fire ant

Solenopsis geminata

Not Evaluated

Cape province pygmyweed

Crassula multicava

Not Evaluated

Manila-hemp

Musa textilis

Not Evaluated

Sweetscented marigold

Tagetes lucida

Not Evaluated

pharaoh ant

Monomorium pharaonis

Not Evaluated

Wilman lovegrass

Eragrostis superba

Not Evaluated

Shrub lespedeza

Lespedeza bicolor

Not Evaluated

Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Least Concern

Kleingrass

Panicum coloratum

Not Evaluated

spiderweb chloris

Chloris pycnothrix

Not Evaluated

Stargrass

Cynodon plectostachyus

Not Evaluated

Rat-tail grass

Sporobolus africanus

Not Evaluated

Crown Daisy

Glebionis coronaria

Not Evaluated

Chickenweed

Portulaca quadrifida

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Trailing shrubverbena

Lantana montevidensis

Not Evaluated

Purple woodsorrel

Oxalis purpurea

Not Evaluated

sorrel

Oxalis rosea

Not Evaluated

Centipede tongavine

Epipremnum pinnatum

Not Evaluated

chital

Axis axis

Not Evaluated

Fiveangled dodder

Cuscuta pentagona

Not Evaluated

banana water-lily

Nymphaea mexicana

Not Evaluated

oak-leaf datura

Datura quercifolia

Not Evaluated

butterfly-flower

Iris japonica

Not Evaluated

Pott's Montbretia

Crocosmia pottsii

Not Evaluated

Lavender scallops

Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi

Not Evaluated

tiger's-claw

Martynia annua

Not Evaluated

fern-leaf aralia

Polyscias cumingiana

Not Evaluated

Dirty Sea-Squirt

Ascidiella aspersa

Least Concern

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

Vulnerable

St. Dabeoc's-heath

Daboecia cantabrica

Not Evaluated

trailing iceplant

Lampranthus spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Moreton bay fig

Ficus macrophylla

Not Evaluated

Sacred bamboo

Nandina domestica

Not Evaluated

Foolproofplant

Billbergia pyramidalis

Not Evaluated

Japanese fibre banana

Musa basjoo

Not Evaluated

McLarens' cotoneaster

Cotoneaster transens

Not Evaluated

Gharial

Gavialis gangeticus

Critically Endangered

Amazonvine

Stigmaphyllon ciliatum

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

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

Spearleaf swampmallow

Pavonia hastata

Not Evaluated

Sea hibiscus

Talipariti tiliaceum

Not Evaluated

Jute

Corchorus aestuans

Not Evaluated

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Bonpland's croton

Croton bonplandianus

Not Evaluated

Graham's manihot

Manihot grahamii

Not Evaluated

flamingo-flower

Anthurium andraeanum

Not Evaluated

Lojabark

Cinchona officinalis

Not Evaluated

Scarlet geranium

Pelargonium inquinans

Not Evaluated

Mexican blood-flower

Amphilophium buccinatorium

Not Evaluated

Cowpea witchweed

Striga gesnerioides

Not Evaluated

blue daisy

Felicia amelloides

Not Evaluated

Bluebell creeper

Billardiera heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Shrubby dillenia

Dillenia suffruticosa

Not Evaluated

Chilean-jasmine

Mandevilla laxa

Not Evaluated

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