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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
66
CR + EN + VU
Population
1380004385
Area
3287263 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

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

spiderweb chloris

Chloris pycnothrix

Not Evaluated

Stargrass

Cynodon plectostachyus

Not Evaluated

Rat-tail grass

Sporobolus africanus

Not Evaluated

Chickenweed

Portulaca quadrifida

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Fiji fan palm

Pritchardia pacifica

Not Evaluated

prince's-vine

Ipomoea horsfalliae

Not Evaluated

Ginger-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea asarifolia

Not Evaluated

comb hyptis

Mesosphaerum pectinatum

Not Evaluated

Warer willow

Justicia gendarussa

Not Evaluated

Sanchezia

Sanchezia parvibracteata

Not Evaluated

Cedar wattle

Acacia elata

Not Evaluated

Gambia-pea

Crotalaria goreensis

Not Evaluated

Lagrimas De La Virgen

Eleutherine bulbosa

Not Evaluated

butterfly-flower

Iris japonica

Not Evaluated

Pott's Montbretia

Crocosmia pottsii

Not Evaluated

Lavender scallops

Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi

Not Evaluated

tiger's-claw

Martynia annua

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

Clustered yellowtops

Flaveria trinervia

Not Evaluated

Sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

Not Evaluated

Tropical Mexican clover

Richardia brasiliensis

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

Bonpland's croton

Croton bonplandianus

Not Evaluated

Graham's manihot

Manihot grahamii

Not Evaluated

flamingo-flower

Anthurium andraeanum

Not Evaluated

Lojabark

Cinchona officinalis

Not Evaluated

Scarlet geranium

Pelargonium inquinans

Not Evaluated

Mexican blood-flower

Amphilophium buccinatorium

Not Evaluated

Bengal indigo

Indigofera arrecta

Not Evaluated

sapphire-flower

Browallia speciosa

Not Evaluated

Dwarf cupflower

Nierembergia linariifolia

Not Evaluated

Variableleaf yellowcress

Rorippa dubia

Not Evaluated

Wall iris

Iris tectorum

Not Evaluated

Brazilian gloxinia

Sinningia speciosa

Not Evaluated

Miniature flatsedge

Cyperus prolifer

Not Evaluated

blue daisy

Felicia amelloides

Not Evaluated

Bluebell creeper

Billardiera heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Dwarf nasturtium

Tropaeolum minus

Not Evaluated

large painted-lady

Gladiolus undulatus

Not Evaluated

pearl echeveria

Echeveria elegans

Not Evaluated

Yoshino cherry

Prunus yedoensis

Not Evaluated

sand bluestem

Andropogon hallii

Not Evaluated

honey-flower

Melianthus major

Not Evaluated

licebush

Pentalinon luteum

Not Evaluated

climbing-oleander

Strophanthus gratus

Not Evaluated

Centipede grass

Eremochloa ophiuroides

Not Evaluated

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