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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

Confederate jasmine

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Not Evaluated

geranium grass

Cymbopogon schoenanthus

Not Evaluated

Climbing Prairie Rose

Rosa setigera

Not Evaluated

honeyplant

Hoya carnosa

Not Evaluated

Velvetplant

Gynura aurantiaca

Not Evaluated

watermelon pepper

Peperomia argyreia

Not Evaluated

Sea Knotgrass

Polygonum maritimum

Not Evaluated

Pink jasmine

Jasminum polyanthum

Not Evaluated

Limeberry

Triphasia trifolia

Not Evaluated

Chinese ixora

Ixora chinensis

Not Evaluated

hoary basil

Ocimum africanum

Not Evaluated

pagoda-flower

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

white-flower Mexican-poppy

Argemone ochroleuca

Not Evaluated

Red ginger

Alpinia purpurata

Not Evaluated

cardinal's-guard

Pachystachys coccinea

Not Evaluated

Shrimpplant

Justicia brandegeeana

Not Evaluated

Caricature-plant

Graptophyllum pictum

Not Evaluated

Mottled dutchman's pipe

Aristolochia labiata

Not Evaluated

Fountainbush

Russelia equisetiformis

Not Evaluated

Creeping indigo

Indigofera spicata

Not Evaluated

Cape bugle-lily

Watsonia borbonica

Not Evaluated

Blue Corn-lily

Aristea ecklonii

Not Evaluated

lily-of-the-Nile

Agapanthus africanus

Not Evaluated

Cape province pygmyweed

Crassula multicava

Not Evaluated

Manila-hemp

Musa textilis

Not Evaluated

Sweet Scabious

Sixalix atropurpurea

Not Evaluated

Jacob's coat

Acalypha wilkesiana

Not Evaluated

chenilleplant

Acalypha hispida

Not Evaluated

Sour Prickle

Opuntia dillenii

Not Evaluated

jalap

Ipomoea purga

Not Evaluated

Annual blue-eyed grass

Sisyrinchium rosulatum

Not Evaluated

Hedge bamboo

Bambusa multiplex

Not Evaluated

Kleingrass

Panicum coloratum

Not Evaluated

Florida tasselflower

Emilia fosbergii

Not Evaluated

Crown Daisy

Glebionis coronaria

Not Evaluated

African daisy

Arctotis stoechadifolia

Not Evaluated

Chickenweed

Portulaca quadrifida

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Fiji fan palm

Pritchardia pacifica

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

Brazilian dwarf morning-glory

Evolvulus glomeratus

Not Evaluated

Fiveangled dodder

Cuscuta pentagona

Not Evaluated

Cedar wattle

Acacia elata

Not Evaluated

Gambia-pea

Crotalaria goreensis

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

Tortoise shell bamboo

Phyllostachys edulis

Not Evaluated

triplinerved eupatorium

Ayapana triplinervis

Not Evaluated

Mangrove fan palm

Licuala spinosa

Not Evaluated

lipstick palm

Cyrtostachys renda

Not Evaluated

spotted dracaena

Dracaena surculosa

Not Evaluated

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