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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
30
CR + EN + VU
Population
1,380,004,385
Area
3,287,263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 5
Endangered 5
Vulnerable 20
Near Threatened 18
Least Concern 260
Data Deficient 8
Not Evaluated 328
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1306
Animalia 69
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

All Species in India

Monkey Apple

Annona glabra

Least Concern

American Storax

Liquidambar styraciflua

Least Concern

Bean Broomrape

Orobanche crenata

Not Evaluated

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Blue-Bean

Lupinus perennis

Not Evaluated

White Broom

Cytisus multiflorus

Not Evaluated

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

calabash

Crescentia cujete

Least Concern

Japanese pink

Dianthus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Variable flatsedge

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

Seagrape

Coccoloba uvifera

Least Concern

Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus

Not Evaluated

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

Australian Goosefoot

Dysphania pumilio

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

provision-tree

Pachira aquatica

Not Evaluated

Columbia Water-Meal

Wolffia columbiana

Least Concern

Cut-Leaf-Philodendron

Monstera deliciosa

Not Evaluated

Dumbcane

Dieffenbachia seguine

Not Evaluated

Mile a minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

West Indian mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni

Near Threatened

Santol

Sandoricum koetjape

Least Concern

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Mountain ebony

Bauhinia variegata

Not Evaluated

Peruvian Lily

Alstroemeria aurea

Not Evaluated

Crimson Flax

Linum grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

Sapodilla

Manilkara zapota

Not Evaluated

Cape-pondweed

Aponogeton distachyos

Not Evaluated

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Southern cattail

Typha domingensis

Not Evaluated

Golden trumpet

Allamanda cathartica

Least Concern

Madagascar periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

Molassesgrass

Melinis minutiflora

Not Evaluated

Butterweed

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

Argentine fleabane

Erigeron bonariensis

Not Evaluated

European Michaelmas daisy

Aster amellus

Not Evaluated

Mexican fan palm

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Japanese morning-glory

Ipomoea nil

Not Evaluated

Fern Palm

Cycas revoluta

Not Evaluated

Indian heliotrope

Heliotropium indicum

Least Concern

Royal poinciana

Delonix regia

Least Concern

Yam bean

Pachyrhizus erosus

Not Evaluated

Blood red tassel flower

Calliandra haematocephala

Not Evaluated

Monkeypod

Pithecellobium dulce

Least Concern

Catclaw vine

Dolichandra unguis-cati

Least Concern

Norfolk island pine

Araucaria heterophylla

Vulnerable

Cape leadwort

Plumbago auriculata

Not Evaluated

Matted sandmat

Euphorbia serpens

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Chinese Weeping Cypress

Cupressus funebris

Data Deficient

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye

Sphagneticola trilobata

Not Evaluated

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Hispid starbur

Acanthospermum hispidum

Not Evaluated

piccabeen bangalow palm

Archontophoenix cunninghamiana

Not Evaluated

Queen palm

Syagrus romanzoffiana

Not Evaluated

Big-laurel

Magnolia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Yellow butterfly palm

Dypsis lutescens

Not Evaluated

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