Botanical Name, Common Name and Uses of important Forest Plants
Botanical Name, Common Name and Uses of important Forest Plants
Sr. No | Botanical Name | Common Name | Use or Utilities |
1 | Acacia catechu | Khair | Fodder, fuel, poles, soil conservation and katha |
2 | Acacia nilotica | Babhul | Fodder, soil conservation; agricultural implements, bark as medicine, tannin products and fule |
3 | ALadirachta indica | Neem | Planks, tooth brush and medicine (Bark, leaves gum) |
4 | Bombax ceiba, BombaxMalbaricam | Simal (Kate sawar) | Match Stiks, packing cases, play wood, soil conservation, roots used as medicines |
5 | Delbergia sissoo | Sissoo | Fodder, Timber, fuel, soil conservation |
6 | Delbergia latifolia | Rose Wood | Fodder, Timber, fuel |
7 | Melia aadirachta | Bakan/ Limbara | Avenue tree, fodder, timber |
8 | Tectona grandis | sag / Teak Wood | Structures and industrial timber, furniture, fuel, tannin, ornamental and medicinal use, KING OF TIMBEER |
9 | Terrninalia tomentosa | Asan / Ain | Industrial timber, tannin, gum, medicinal, tassar |
10 | Terminalia arjuna | Arjun | Industrial timber, small poles, fodder, timber, ornamental, tassar |
11 | Acacia auriculiformis | Australin Babhul | Denuded places, tannin, fuel |
12 | Acacia chundra | Lal khair | Timber, pole, fuel, tannin and soil conservation |
13 | Aegle marmelos | Bel | Tooth brush, fruits, medicine (Bark, gum) |
14 | Albizia chinesis | Kala sires | Timber, pole, fuel, tannin and soil conservation |
15 | Albizia procera | Safed Siris | Timber, medicine, fuel |
16 | Arto carpusus | Jack Fruit | Fruit and timber |
17 | Anthoeephalus chinensis | Kadamb | Fodder, fiiel, pulp wood, ornamental |
18 | Emblica officinalis | Amla | Fruit, fuel, ornamental, medicinal |
19 | Madhuka latifolia | Mahua | Liquor oil seed, timber, edible flower |
20 | mangifera Indica | Mango | Fruit, timber, medicine. |
21 | Tamarindus indica | Imli | Fruit, fuel, medicinal, timber, leaves, flowers, fodder, poles |
22 | Ziziphus jujuba | Ber | Fruit, fodder, poles, lac |
23 | Syzygium cumini | Jamun | Fruit, fodder, poles, timber, fuel,medicinal (flowers fruits) |
24 | Moringa oleifera | Drumstick | Fruit, fodder, hand paper |
25 | Sesbania grandiflora | Hadga | Flowers, fence poles, tannin fodder, fuel, pulp |
26 | Saraca indica | Ashok | Ornamental, medicinal |
27 | Santalum album | Sandal | Industrial timber, oil, ornamental, medicinal |
28 | Mores albs | Mulberry | Fodder, fruit, sport goods, silk industries |
29 | Pongamia pinnata | Karanji | Leaves used for green manuring branches used as tooth brush seeds for oil, used for soil conservation. |
30 | Bauhinia variegata | Kanchan | Fodder, food, timber, leaves and flowers are used as vegetables, medicine |
31 | Bathinia racemosa | Jhangora | Medicinal plant, ornamental |
32 | Barchinia chinensis | Kanchan | Medicinal and fuel, ornamental |
33 | Michelia chamapaca | Chaffa | Pole, industrial timber, fuel, ornamental, soil conservation, medicinal flowers are more valuable for perfume |
34 | Populus deltoids | Poplar | Pulp wood, fodder, packing cases,soil conservation, fuel match box and splints |
35 | Pitheocolobtum dulcis | Vilayati Chinch | Fuel, hedge, soil conservation |
36 | Prosopis chinensis | Kabuli kikar | Fodder, fuel. soil conservation |
37 | Casuarina equisetifolia | Khadsarni or suru | Fuel, timber, good for plantation in coastal area, charco |
38 | Cupressus cashmiriana | Cypress | Industrial timber, poles, soil conservation sandy area |
39 | Eucalyptus camatndulensis | Eucalyptus | Gum, oil,tannin, soil conservation, industrial timber, paper, pulp |
40 | Eucalyptus globules | Blue Gum | Pulp wood, fuel, timber |
41 | Eucalyptus teriticornis | Mysore Gum | Fuel and pulp wood |
42 | Ficus religiosa | Pipal | Avenue trees, fuel, fodder |
43 | Ficus bengalensis | Wad | Avenue trees, fodder, fuel, fruits, soil conservation, timber for packing cases |
44 | Ficus glornerata | Gular / Umbar | Avenue trees, fodder, fuel |
45 | Delonix regia | Gulmobar | Ornamental, avenue trees |