Environmental Science

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Rajasthan and Gujarat


  1. Commiphora wightii Burseraceae

  2. Helichrysum cutchicum Asteraceae

  3. Hyphaene dichotoma Arecaceae

  4. Meconopsis betonicifolia Papaveraceae
    Gangetic plain

  5. Aldrovanda vesiculosa Droseraceae
    Peninsular India

  6. Anemia tomentosa Schizaeaceae

  7. Ceropegia fantastica Asclepiadaceae

  8. Cycas beddomei Cycadaceae

  9. Lobelia nicotionaefolia Lobeliaceae

  10. Piper barberi Piperaceae

  11. Pterospermum obtusifolium Sterculiaceae
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  12. Depterocarpus kerrii Dipterocarpaceae

  13. Hippocratea nicobarica Hippocrateaceae

  14. Lagerstroemia hypoleuca Lythraceae

  15. Myristica andamanica Myristicaceae

  16. Podocarpus neriifolius Podocarpaceae

  17. Uvaria nicobarica Annonaceae


Indian Endangered Fauna


Some of the animal species listed below has been identified as endangered ones. This
may not be a complete list. The chici’s species are:


Table 4.7 : List of Animals Species

Mammals Four-horned antelope Bengal florican
Lion-tailed macaque Indian bison Nicobar pigeon
Nilgirilangur Wild yask Wreathed hornbill
Indian wolf Gangetic dophin Reptiles
Red fox Baleen whales Turtle
Himalayan Brown bear Marinedolphines Tortoise
Red panda Birds Terrapin
Indian Lion Geese Green sea turtle
Leopard Black eagle Tortoise shell turtle
One-horned rhinoceros Bamboo partridge Esturine crocodile
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