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India

Asia · Southern Asia

Total Species
1380
Threatened
65
CR + EN + VU
Population
1380004385
Area
3287263 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

Senegal mahogany

Khaya senegalensis

Vulnerable

Bush clockvine

Thunbergia erecta

Not Evaluated

Inchplant

Tradescantia zebrina

Not Evaluated

Smooth rattlebox

Crotalaria pallida

Least Concern

Shakeshake

Crotalaria incana

Least Concern

garlicweed

Petiveria alliacea

Least Concern

silverleaf desmodium

Desmodium uncinatum

Not Evaluated

Siamese cassia

Senna siamea

Not Evaluated

Apple blossom

Cassia javanica

Not Evaluated

Nodding Clover

Trifolium cernuum

Not Evaluated

great bougainvillea

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Yellow trumpetbush

Tecoma stans

Least Concern

Pink Trumpet Tree

Handroanthus impetiginosum

Not Evaluated

Trumpet Trees

Handroanthus chrysanthus

Least Concern

Zimbabwe creeper

Podranea ricasoliana

Not Evaluated

Chinese rose

Rosa chinensis

Not Evaluated

pineapple sage

Salvia elegans

Not Evaluated

Autumn Clematis

Clematis terniflora

Not Evaluated

German primrose

Primula obconica

Not Evaluated

mountain papaya

Vasconcellea pubescens

Not Evaluated

Night-Blooming Cereus

Selenicereus grandiflorus

Least Concern

Palay rubbervine

Cryptostegia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Kikuyugrass

Cenchrus clandestinus

Not Evaluated

four-wing evening-primrose

Oenothera tetraptera

Not Evaluated

Kahili flower

Grevillea banksii

Least Concern

sweet-sage

Lantana trifolia

Least Concern

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Changeable velvetberry

Stachytarpheta mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Cayenne porterweed

Stachytarpheta cayennensis

Least Concern

Fringed rosemallow

Hibiscus schizopetalus

Not Evaluated

West Indian-pink

Spigelia anthelmia

Least Concern

Mazapan

Malvaviscus penduliflorus

Not Evaluated

Squash / Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata

Not Evaluated

Horsebush

Peltophorum dubium

Least Concern

Caracas rattlebox

Crotalaria micans

Least Concern

Pink powder puff

Calliandra surinamensis

Least Concern

Water-Lily

Nymphaea marliacea

Not Evaluated

Wild passionfruit

Passiflora suberosa

Least Concern

Jamaican forget-me-not

Browallia americana

Least Concern

Showy chalicevine

Solandra grandiflora

Least Concern

Tropical soda apple

Solanum viarum

Least Concern

Chinese hackberry

Celtis sinensis

Least Concern

Madamfate

Hippobroma longiflora

Not Evaluated

Cape bugloss

Anchusa capensis

Not Evaluated

Phoenician Juniper

Juniperus phoenicea

Least Concern

song-of-India

Dracaena reflexa

Least Concern

Canistel

Pouteria campechiana

Least Concern

African scurfpea

Psoralea pinnata

Not Evaluated

pulque agave

Agave salmiana

Least Concern

false bird of paradise

Heliconia rostrata

Not Evaluated

arara nut-tree

Joannesia princeps

Vulnerable

Tuna

Opuntia elatior

Not Evaluated

Arrasa con todo

Gomphrena serrata

Not Evaluated

Philippine mussaenda

Mussaenda philippica

Least Concern

Silkleaf

Lagascea mollis

Not Evaluated

California fan palm

Washingtonia filifera

Least Concern

Smooth joyweed

Alternanthera paronychioides

Not Evaluated

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

False ironwort

Hyptis capitata

Not Evaluated

golden shrimp-plant

Pachystachys lutea

Not Evaluated

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