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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

Phytophthora cambivora

Not Evaluated

Asiatic elephant

Elephas maximus

Endangered

Indian Cobra

Naja naja

Least Concern

Saltwater Crocodile

Crocodylus porosus

Least Concern

Gharial

Gavialis gangeticus

Critically Endangered

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

Vulnerable

Common bamboo

Bambusa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Dirty Sea-Squirt

Ascidiella aspersa

Least Concern

chital

Axis axis

Not Evaluated

Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Least Concern

pharaoh ant

Monomorium pharaonis

Not Evaluated

Fire ant

Solenopsis geminata

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Marsh Plume

Buckleria paludum

Critically Endangered

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Pavement ant

Tetramorium caespitum

Least Concern

Fen Sedge

Cladium mariscus

Endangered

lesser tussock-sedge

Carex diandra

Critically Endangered

Sweet bay

Laurus nobilis

Least Concern

Pickerel-Weed

Pontederia cordata

Not Evaluated

Sea rush

Juncus maritimus

Endangered

Tape grass

Vallisneria spiralis

Least Concern

Parrotfeather

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Not Evaluated

Common iceplant

Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

Not Evaluated

Baby Rose

Rosa multiflora

Not Evaluated

Coconut palm

Cocos nucifera

Not Evaluated

Carolina fanwort

Cabomba caroliniana

Not Evaluated

Tasmanian bluegum

Eucalyptus globulus

Least Concern

Jujube red date

Ziziphus jujuba

Least Concern

Beach sheoak

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Common Water Clover

Marsilea quadrifolia

Not Evaluated

Montbretia

Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

Not Evaluated

Barbados aloe

Aloe vera

Not Evaluated

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

Rhodes grass

Chloris gayana

Not Evaluated

Clarkia

Clarkia unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Godetia

Clarkia amoena

Not Evaluated

rose evening-primrose

Oenothera rosea

Not Evaluated

Coffee

Coffea arabica

Not Evaluated

smooth heliotrope

Heliotropium curassavicum

Not Evaluated

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Blue-Bean

Lupinus perennis

Not Evaluated

White Broom

Cytisus multiflorus

Not Evaluated

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron

Rhododendron ponticum

Not Evaluated

Oldfashioned weigela

Weigela florida

Not Evaluated

Elmleaf blackberry

Rubus ulmifolius

Not Evaluated

Variable flatsedge

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

pagoda-tree

Plumeria rubra

Not Evaluated

Natal plum

Carissa macrocarpa

Least Concern

Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus

Not Evaluated

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

bilimbi

Averrhoa bilimbi

Not Evaluated

blimbing

Averrhoa carambola

Not Evaluated

New Zealand tea tree

Leptospermum scoparium

Least Concern

mamey

Mammea americana

Not Evaluated

Surinam cherry

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

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