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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

Oriental Plane-tree

Platanus orientalis

Data Deficient

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

provision-tree

Pachira aquatica

Not Evaluated

Columbia Water-Meal

Wolffia columbiana

Least Concern

Cut-Leaf-Philodendron

Monstera deliciosa

Not Evaluated

Dumbcane

Dieffenbachia seguine

Not Evaluated

Custard Apple

Annona reticulata

Not Evaluated

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

Not Evaluated

Dioecious Amaranth

Amaranthus palmeri

Not Evaluated

West Indian mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni

Near Threatened

Santol

Sandoricum koetjape

Least Concern

Philippine Waxflower

Etlingera elatior

Data Deficient

Indian jujube

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

Verdolaga-francesa

Talinum fruticosum

Not Evaluated

Cannonball Tree

Couroupita guianensis

Least Concern

Silver wattle

Acacia retinodes

Not Evaluated

Sesbania Pea

Sesbania bispinosa

Least Concern

White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

Mountain ebony

Bauhinia variegata

Not Evaluated

Asian pigeonwings

Clitoria ternatea

Not Evaluated

Plume albizia

Paraserianthes lophantha

Least Concern

Pokeweed

Phytolacca dioica

Not Evaluated

Bell apple

Passiflora laurifolia

Least Concern

star-apple

Chrysophyllum cainito

Not Evaluated

three-stamened waterwort

Elatine triandra

Near Threatened

Coco plum

Chrysobalanus icaco

Not Evaluated

Wavyleaf sea lavender

Limonium sinuatum

Not Evaluated

Cathedral bells

Kalanchoe pinnata

Not Evaluated

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Knotroot Bristle Grass

Setaria parviflora

Not Evaluated

Damask rose

Rosa damascena

Not Evaluated

Candlenut tree

Aleurites moluccanus

Least Concern

Barbados gooseberry

Pereskia aculeata

Not Evaluated

Cyprus Turpentine

Pistacia terebinthus

Least Concern

Japanese Chestnut

Castanea crenata

Least Concern

Abyssinian Banana

Ensete ventricosum

Least Concern

Golden trumpet

Allamanda cathartica

Least Concern

Madagascar periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

milkweed

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

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

Butterweed

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

Argentine fleabane

Erigeron bonariensis

Not Evaluated

European Michaelmas daisy

Aster amellus

Not Evaluated

Slender pride of rochester

Deutzia gracilis

Not Evaluated

Meadow-foam

Limnanthes douglasii

Not Evaluated

False heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

cup-and-saucer-vine

Cobaea scandens

Not Evaluated

Senegal date palm

Phoenix reclinata

Least Concern

Mexican fan palm

Washingtonia robusta

Not Evaluated

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

American Plane

Platanus occidentalis

Least Concern

Dixie rosemallow

Hibiscus mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Giant taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

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