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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
66
CR + EN + VU
Population
1,380,004,385
Area
3,287,263 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 15
Endangered 17
Vulnerable 34
Near Threatened 32
Least Concern 441
Data Deficient 13
Not Evaluated 812
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

Indian Jointvetch

Aeschynomene indica

Least Concern

Purple bushbean

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Not Evaluated

Montpellier Broom

Genista monspessulana

Not Evaluated

Hyacinthbean

Lablab purpureus

Not Evaluated

Sickle senna

Senna tora

Not Evaluated

Java-bean

Senna obtusifolia

Least Concern

African senna

Senna didymobotrya

Least Concern

Emperor's candlesticks

Senna alata

Not Evaluated

Townsville stylo

Stylosanthes humilis

Not Evaluated

Soft butterfly pea

Centrosema molle

Not Evaluated

Cockspur coral tree

Erythrina crista-galli

Least Concern

Vogel tephrosia

Tephrosia vogelii

Not Evaluated

Adam's Leedle

Yucca gloriosa

Not Evaluated

Nipple fruit

Solanum mammosum

Not Evaluated

Clubbed begonia

Begonia cucullata

Not Evaluated

Heartleaf madeiravine

Anredera cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Manila Palm

Adonidia merrillii

Vulnerable

Mu oil tree

Vernicia montana

Least Concern

Glandular cape marigold

Dimorphotheca sinuata

Not Evaluated

Doum Palm

Hyphaene thebaica

Least Concern

Canary Island Dragon Tree

Dracaena draco

Endangered

arrowroot

Thalia geniculata

Least Concern

Jamaican feverplant

Tribulus cistoides

Not Evaluated

top paspalum

Paspalum plicatulum

Least Concern

Awnless Brome

Bromus inermis

Least Concern

Sixweeks threeawn

Aristida adscensionis

Not Evaluated

Finger millet

Eleusine coracana

Not Evaluated

Daisy

Erigeron sumatrensis

Not Evaluated

Mile-a-minute

Mikania micrantha

Not Evaluated

Man to man

Peperomia pellucida

Not Evaluated

Washerwoman

Alternanthera caracasana

Not Evaluated

beach evening-primrose

Oenothera drummondii

Not Evaluated

willow hakea

Hakea salicifolia

Least Concern

Manna gum

Eucalyptus viminalis

Near Threatened

Red ironbark

Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Least Concern

Sugargum

Eucalyptus cladocalyx

Vulnerable

Kola nut

Cola nitida

Least Concern

Wax mallow

Malvaviscus arboreus

Not Evaluated

Flaxleaf fanpetals

Sida linifolia

Not Evaluated

Christmas candlestick

Leonotis nepetifolia

Least Concern

Bush clockvine

Thunbergia erecta

Not Evaluated

Inchplant

Tradescantia zebrina

Not Evaluated

gowen-cypress

Cupressus goveniana

Endangered

Paradox acacia

Acacia paradoxa

Least Concern

Pearl wattle

Acacia podalyriifolia

Least Concern

Dixie ticktrefoil

Desmodium tortuosum

Least Concern

joint-vetch

Aeschynomene americana

Least Concern

Wild bushbean

Macroptilium lathyroides

Least Concern

cat's-claw

Pithecellobium unguis-cati

Not Evaluated

American Water-Lily

Nymphaea odorata

Least Concern

White passionflower

Passiflora subpeltata

Least Concern

Common asparagus fern

Asparagus setaceus

Not Evaluated

Asparagus fern

Asparagus densiflorus

Not Evaluated

Day jessamine

Cestrum diurnum

Least Concern

Night jessamine

Cestrum nocturnum

Not Evaluated

Orange cestrum

Cestrum aurantiacum

Least Concern

crimson cestrum

Cestrum elegans

Least Concern

Nightshade

Solanum laxum

Not Evaluated

Purple African nightshade

Solanum marginatum

Not Evaluated

Red floripontio

Brugmansia sanguinea

Extinct in the Wild

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