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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

Myrtle-leaf milkwort

Polygala myrtifolia

Not Evaluated

Etruscan honeysuckle

Lonicera etrusca

Not Evaluated

Gout stalk

Jatropha podagrica

Not Evaluated

Narrowleaf zinnia

Zinnia angustifolia

Not Evaluated

Redflower ragleaf

Crassocephalum crepidioides

Not Evaluated

Common ragwort

Pericallis hybrida

Not Evaluated

Creeping croftonweed

Ageratina riparia

Not Evaluated

red dahlia

Dahlia coccinea

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

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

Florida tasselflower

Emilia fosbergii

Not Evaluated

Crown Daisy

Glebionis coronaria

Not Evaluated

African daisy

Arctotis stoechadifolia

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

Cherokee rose

Rosa laevigata

Not Evaluated

baby primrose

Primula malacoides

Not Evaluated

fern-leaf aralia

Polyscias cumingiana

Not Evaluated

Bog Sage

Salvia uliginosa

Not Evaluated

red passionflower

Passiflora racemosa

Not Evaluated

Bluewings

Torenia fournieri

Not Evaluated

common princess palm

Dictyosperma album

Not Evaluated

Stokes'-aster

Stokesia laevis

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

Hophead philippine violet

Barleria lupulina

Not Evaluated

Red algae

Kappaphycus alvarezii

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

Shrubby dillenia

Dillenia suffruticosa

Not Evaluated

Chilean-jasmine

Mandevilla laxa

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

Rhizoma peanut

Arachis glabrata

Not Evaluated

African mangosteen

Garcinia livingstonei

Not Evaluated

Tasman flax-lily

Dianella tasmanica

Not Evaluated

Texas silverleaf

Leucophyllum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Didymo

Didymosphenia geminatum

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

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