The Malabar Mahogany, which is prized for its hard wood used in furniture, is running out because of increased demand, over-logging, and habitat destruction that prevents reproduction.
This tree, which is either a canopy or sub-canopy, is located in Kerala. Due to heavy harvesting, it is in danger because of its well-known medicinal qualities.
Due to over harvesting, musli, a flowering plant native to South India and Africa that is prized for its Ayurvedic properties that boost vitality, is becoming scarce.
Excessive harvesting and deforestation in Karnataka are causing ebony, which is valued for its robust, dark wood and in high demand for furniture, to disappear.
Red sandalwood, which is uncommon in southeast India, is prized for its ability to improve skin tone and treat conditions like acne and inflammation.
These are extremely rare and endangered and can only be found in the upper hills of Shillong, Meghalaya. Their distinctive features include long leaves and tiny, vivid red fruits.
Only found in Arunachal Pradesh's Delei Valley and Turoo Hills, these conifers are endangered because of their low rates of reproduction.