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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

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Rose Plume

Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla

Least Concern

Clarkia

Clarkia unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Godetia

Clarkia amoena

Not Evaluated

rose evening-primrose

Oenothera rosea

Not Evaluated

Monkey Apple

Annona glabra

Least Concern

American Storax

Liquidambar styraciflua

Least Concern

Bean Broomrape

Orobanche crenata

Not Evaluated

Turkey berry

Solanum torvum

Not Evaluated

Firewheel

Gaillardia pulchella

Not Evaluated

Senegal teaplant

Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

Not Evaluated

Lavender-cotton

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Not Evaluated

Lipsticktree

Bixa orellana

Least Concern

Oriental Plane-tree

Platanus orientalis

Data Deficient

Mile a minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

West Indian mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni

Near Threatened

Santol

Sandoricum koetjape

Least Concern

Indian jujube

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

Verdolaga-francesa

Talinum fruticosum

Not Evaluated

Canary Islands Pine

Pinus canariensis

Least Concern

Red-hot-poker

Kniphofia uvaria

Not Evaluated

Papaya

Carica papaya

Data Deficient

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Southern cattail

Typha domingensis

Not Evaluated

Barbados cherry

Malpighia emarginata

Not Evaluated

Rose natal grass

Melinis repens

Not Evaluated

Digitgrass

Digitaria eriantha

Not Evaluated

American carpet grass

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

giant bamboo

Dendrocalamus giganteus

Least Concern

Bracted strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Not Evaluated

paper daisy

Rhodanthe manglesii

Not Evaluated

Marguerite

Argyranthemum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Japanese morning-glory

Ipomoea nil

Not Evaluated

Rougeplant

Rivina humilis

Least Concern

tiputree

Tipuana tipu

Least Concern

appleblossom cassia

Cassia grandis

Least Concern

Woolly Clover

Trifolium tomentosum

Not Evaluated

Sweet granadilla

Passiflora ligularis

Least Concern

box-holly

Ruscus aculeatus

Not Evaluated

Catclaw vine

Dolichandra unguis-cati

Least Concern

Norfolk island pine

Araucaria heterophylla

Vulnerable

Cape leadwort

Plumbago auriculata

Not Evaluated

blue sage

Salvia patens

Not Evaluated

Sandarac

Tetraclinis articulata

Least Concern

netted iris

Iris reticulata

Not Evaluated

Viper grass

Dinebra retroflexa

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

Swampmahogany

Eucalyptus robusta

Near Threatened

Weeping Paperbark

Melaleuca leucadendra

Data Deficient

Punktree

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Least Concern

Balsa

Ochroma pyramidale

Not Evaluated

bastard-cedar

Guazuma ulmifolia

Least Concern

Carolina bristlemallow

Modiola caroliniana

Not Evaluated

leather-coat

Waltheria indica

Not Evaluated

Rockweed

Pilea microphylla

Not Evaluated

West indian woodnettle

Laportea aestuans

Extinct

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