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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

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

Warer willow

Justicia gendarussa

Not Evaluated

Sanchezia

Sanchezia parvibracteata

Not Evaluated

Cedar wattle

Acacia elata

Not Evaluated

Gambia-pea

Crotalaria goreensis

Not Evaluated

banana water-lily

Nymphaea mexicana

Not Evaluated

oak-leaf datura

Datura quercifolia

Not Evaluated

Lagrimas De La Virgen

Eleutherine bulbosa

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

Cherokee rose

Rosa laevigata

Not Evaluated

baby primrose

Primula malacoides

Not Evaluated

fern-leaf aralia

Polyscias cumingiana

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

candycorn-plant

Cuphea micropetala

Not Evaluated

common princess palm

Dictyosperma album

Not Evaluated

Stokes'-aster

Stokesia laevis

Not Evaluated

Amazonvine

Stigmaphyllon ciliatum

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

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

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Dutch eggplant

Solanum aculeatissimum

Not Evaluated

tobacco-tree

Solanum erianthum

Not Evaluated

Brazilian begonia

Begonia hirtella

Not Evaluated

bandana-of-the-Everglades

Canna flaccida

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

Bengal indigo

Indigofera arrecta

Not Evaluated

sapphire-flower

Browallia speciosa

Not Evaluated

Dwarf cupflower

Nierembergia linariifolia

Not Evaluated

Variableleaf yellowcress

Rorippa dubia

Not Evaluated

Wall iris

Iris tectorum

Not Evaluated

Brazilian gloxinia

Sinningia speciosa

Not Evaluated

Miniature flatsedge

Cyperus prolifer

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

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