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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

Didymo

Didymosphenia geminatum

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora cambivora

Not Evaluated

Alexandrium minutum

Not Evaluated

Leopard

Panthera pardus

Vulnerable

Xanthomonas axonopodis

Not Evaluated

Asiatic elephant

Elephas maximus

Endangered

Indian Cobra

Naja naja

Least Concern

Saltwater Crocodile

Crocodylus porosus

Least Concern

Gharial

Gavialis gangeticus

Critically Endangered

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

Vulnerable

Common bamboo

Bambusa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Dwarf Hair-Grass

Eleocharis acicularis

Not Evaluated

water dock

Rumex aquaticus

Least Concern

Sweet bay

Laurus nobilis

Least Concern

Pickerel-Weed

Pontederia cordata

Not Evaluated

St. John's bread

Ceratonia siliqua

Not Evaluated

Jerusalem thorn

Parkinsonia aculeata

Least Concern

Alpine Pearlwort

Sagina saginoides

Least Concern

Fourleaf manyseed

Polycarpon tetraphyllum

Not Evaluated

Chinese tallow

Triadica sebifera

Not Evaluated

Stiff Sunflower

Helianthus pauciflorus

Not Evaluated

Garden Pink-sorrel

Oxalis latifolia

Least Concern

Guava

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

Common box

Buxus sempervirens

Not Evaluated

Common Mare'S Tail

Hippuris vulgaris

Vulnerable

Purple toadflax

Linaria purpurea

Not Evaluated

Mesquite

Prosopis juliflora

Not Evaluated

White egyptian lotus

Nymphaea lotus

Not Evaluated

Jimsonweed

Datura metel

Not Evaluated

Violet-Flower Petunia

Petunia integrifolia

Not Evaluated

Montbretia

Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

Not Evaluated

Barbados aloe

Aloe vera

Not Evaluated

Bloodflower

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

Beach Sunflower

Helianthus debilis

Not Evaluated

Silver ragwort

Jacobaea maritima

Not Evaluated

Tropical whiteweed

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

Malabar plum

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

Caesarweed

Urena lobata

Least Concern

Althea

Hibiscus syriacus

Not Evaluated

Black Eyed Susan

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron

Rhododendron ponticum

Not Evaluated

Wand mullein

Verbascum virgatum

Not Evaluated

Sweet-amber

Hypericum androsaemum

Not Evaluated

Japanese spindletree

Euonymus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus

Not Evaluated

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

Australian Goosefoot

Dysphania pumilio

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Chayote

Sechium edule

Not Evaluated

Shoeblackplant

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

Roselle

Hibiscus sabdariffa

Not Evaluated

Tropical white morning-glory

Ipomoea alba

Least Concern

Cardinal-Climber

Ipomoea quamoclit

Not Evaluated

Indian jujube

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

Verdolaga-francesa

Talinum fruticosum

Not Evaluated

Chilean jessamine

Cestrum parqui

Least Concern

Tamarillo

Solanum betaceum

Not Evaluated

Canary Islands Pine

Pinus canariensis

Least Concern

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