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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 440
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 806
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

Roadside flatsedge

Cyperus sphacelatus

Least Concern

Guinea-plum

Parinari excelsa

Least Concern

Taiwan flowering cherry

Prunus campanulata

Not Evaluated

elephant-bush

Portulacaria afra

Least Concern

four-leaf devil-pepper

Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Not Evaluated

Trinidad palm

Sabal mauritiiformis

Near Threatened

Spiny spiderflower

Tarenaya spinosa

Least Concern

yellow monkey-flower

Erythranthe lutea

Not Evaluated

Chinese wingnut

Pterocarya stenoptera

Least Concern

Redbox

Eucalyptus polyanthemos

Near Threatened

Blackbutt eucalyptus

Eucalyptus pilularis

Near Threatened

Prickly Juniper

Juniperus oxycedrus

Least Concern

birdflower

Crotalaria agatiflora

Not Evaluated

African Blackwood

Dalbergia melanoxylon

Near Threatened

Java Almond

Canarium vulgare

Least Concern

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Not Evaluated

Fire star orchid

Epidendrum radicans

Not Evaluated

Stripy Ponytail

Beaucarnea recurvata

Critically Endangered

Arborescent angel's-tears

Brugmansia versicolor

Not Evaluated

African Teak

Milicia excelsa

Near Threatened

ant-tree

Triplaris americana

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Spiny fiddlewood

Citharexylum spinosum

Least Concern

Black Peppermint

Eucalyptus amygdalina

Near Threatened

Threelobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Not Evaluated

Bladdermallow

Herissantia crispa

Not Evaluated

Dainty sandmallow

Sidastrum micranthum

Not Evaluated

Pyramidflower

Melochia pyramidata

Least Concern

Chocolateweed

Melochia corchorifolia

Least Concern

Rough mexican clover

Richardia scabra

Not Evaluated

Woodland false buttonweed

Spermacoce remota

Not Evaluated

Shrubby false buttonweed

Spermacoce verticillata

Not Evaluated

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Gaping dutchman's pipe

Aristolochia ringens

Not Evaluated

baby jump-up

Mecardonia procumbens

Least Concern

Pacara earpod tree

Enterolobium contortisiliquum

Least Concern

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

Napoleon's plume

Bauhinia monandra

Data Deficient

Casia amarilla

Senna spectabilis

Least Concern

Arsenic bush

Senna septemtrionalis

Not Evaluated

Glandular senna

Senna multiglandulosa

Least Concern

woolly senna

Senna hirsuta

Least Concern

Tropical sensitive pea

Chamaecrista absus

Least Concern

round-leaf cassia

Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Least Concern

Ashy pipewort

Eriocaulon cinereum

Least Concern

tropical flat sedge

Cyperus surinamensis

Least Concern

white bamboo

Dendrocalamus membranaceus

Least Concern

blue lupine

Lupinus pilosus

Not Evaluated

Chilean algarrobo

Prosopis chilensis

Least Concern

Lady of the Night Cactus

Cereus hexagonus

Least Concern

Banana shrub

Magnolia figo

Least Concern

Highland coffee

Coffea stenophylla

Vulnerable

Winged false buttonweed

Spermacoce alata

Not Evaluated

grey-gum

Eucalyptus propinqua

Least Concern

Blue Gum

Eucalyptus leucoxylon

Vulnerable

Mexican viper

Maurandya barclayana

Not Evaluated

Sweet Thorn

Vachellia karroo

Least Concern

Umbrella Thorn Acacia

Vachellia tortilis

Least Concern

Murillo's-bark

Quillaja saponaria

Least Concern

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