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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

coastal plain yellowtops

Flaveria bidentis

Not Evaluated

Field Goldenrod

Solidago nemoralis

Not Evaluated

Weather prophet

Dimorphotheca pluvialis

Not Evaluated

Golden crownbeard

Verbesina encelioides

Not Evaluated

Beeweed

Symphyotrichum cordifolium

Not Evaluated

Wood sorrel

Oxalis triangularis

Not Evaluated

karri

Eucalyptus diversicolor

Least Concern

purpleheart

Tradescantia pallida

Not Evaluated

Strawberrytree

Muntingia calabura

Least Concern

Indian Jointvetch

Aeschynomene indica

Least Concern

Purple bushbean

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Not Evaluated

Montpellier Broom

Genista monspessulana

Not Evaluated

Pride-of-barbados

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

Amboyna Wood

Pterocarpus indicus

Endangered

Cabbage tree

Cordyline australis

Not Evaluated

Chandelier plant

Kalanchoe delagoensis

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean figwort

Scrophularia peregrina

Not Evaluated

Candelabra Tree

Araucaria angustifolia

Critically Endangered

Chinese magnolia

Magnolia soulangeana

Not Evaluated

arrowroot

Thalia geniculata

Least Concern

Jamaican feverplant

Tribulus cistoides

Not Evaluated

top paspalum

Paspalum plicatulum

Least Concern

Daisy

Erigeron sumatrensis

Not Evaluated

Mile-a-minute

Mikania micrantha

Not Evaluated

milkberry

Chiococca alba

Least Concern

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

Asparagus fern

Asparagus densiflorus

Not Evaluated

Day jessamine

Cestrum diurnum

Least Concern

Night jessamine

Cestrum nocturnum

Not Evaluated

Orange cestrum

Cestrum aurantiacum

Least Concern

crimson cestrum

Cestrum elegans

Least Concern

Nightshade

Solanum laxum

Not Evaluated

Purple African nightshade

Solanum marginatum

Not Evaluated

Red floripontio

Brugmansia sanguinea

Extinct in the Wild

Chinese rose

Rosa chinensis

Not Evaluated

Singapore holly

Malpighia coccigera

Not Evaluated

Indian toothcup

Rotala indica

Least Concern

Cardboard Palm

Zamia furfuracea

Endangered

triangle palm

Dypsis decaryi

Vulnerable

Roebelin palm

Phoenix roebelenii

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Palmetto

Sabal minor

Least Concern

Keeled wormseed

Dysphania carinata

Not Evaluated

Tropical amaranth

Amaranthus polygonoides

Not Evaluated

Bolivian fuchsia

Fuchsia boliviana

Not Evaluated

Peruvian primrose-willow

Ludwigia peruviana

Not Evaluated

Fringed rosemallow

Hibiscus schizopetalus

Not Evaluated

West Indian-pink

Spigelia anthelmia

Least Concern

Mazapan

Malvaviscus penduliflorus

Not Evaluated

Squash / Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata

Not Evaluated

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

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