Botanical Name, Common Name and Uses of important Forest Plants
Sr. No | Botanical Name | Common Name | Use or Utilities |
46 | Laucaena leucocephala | Subabul | Timber, fodder, poles, fuel, soil conservation |
47 | Salix spp. | Willow | Timber, basket making |
48 | Sapindus mukorosis | Ritha or Soapnut Tree | Fuel, soap nut for washing cloth |
49 | Swietania mahgoni | Mahogoni | Poles, gum, tannin, industrial timber, ornamental and soil conservation. |
50 | Dendrocalmus strictus | Solid bamboo | Fodder, poles, industrial use, paper, soil conservation |
51 | Bambusa arundinicae | Hallow bamboo | Fodder, paper, poles, industrial use, soil conservation |
52 | Acacia conciana | Shikekai | Medicinal, fuel, timber, soap |
53 | Prosopis guliflora | Vilayati Babhul | Medicinal, fuel, timber, fencing |
54 | Prosopis cinerarie | Khejadi | Fodder, fuel, timber, fencing |
55 | Terminalia chibula | Hirda | Timber, dye, fuel, medicinal |
56 | Terminalia paniculata | Kingal | Timber, fuel |
57 | Terminalia belirica | Behda | Medicinal, timber, fuel |
58 | Potyalthia longifolia | Drooping Ashok | Ornamental, road avenue |
59 | Semicarpus anacardiuin | Biba | Medicinal, fuel |
60 | Cassia renigera | Pink cassia | Ornamental |
61 | Cassia. fistula | Bahaya / Amaltas | Ornamental, medicinal |
62 | Diospyros melanoxylon | Tendu | Beedi leaves |
63 | Plantanus orientalis | Chinar | Timber, fuel |
64 | Diosypros tomentosa | Temburni | Ornamental, medicinal, fruits |
65 | Kigelia pinata | Monkey Plant | Ornamental |
66 | Shorea robusta | Sal | Timber, fuel |
67 | Ailanthus excelsa | Maharukh | Fodder, match industries |
68 | Quercus spp. | Indian oak | Fodder, fuel, sericulture |
69 | Lagerstroemia parviflora | Sidha benteak | Fodder, fuel, gum, tannin, pole, timber, ornamental |
70 | Hardwickia binata | Anjan | Fodder, fuel, agricultural implements |
71 | Erythrina indica | Pangara | Fuel and soil conservation |
72 | Grewia spp. | Dhaman | Fibre |
73 | Pinus roxburghii | Chir-pine | Rasin, gum, tannin, oil, pole, soil conservation |
74 | Jacaranda mimosaefolia | Neel-mohar | Ornamental and soil conservation |
75 | Grevillea rohusta | Silver oak | Ornamental, avenue tree |
76 | Pithecolobium saman | Rain tree | Ornamental, shade tree, fuel |
77 | Spathodia campanulata | Fountain Tree | Ornamental. shade tree, fuel |
78 | Millingtoniahortansis | Indian cork tree | Ornamental, cork industry |
79 | Mimusops elengi | Bakul | Shade tree, scented flower, rootstock for sapota, avenue |
80 | Feronia elephanta | Wood apple | Fruits, medicine, timber |
81 | Anonas uatimosa | Sitaphal | Fruits, fuel |
82 | Cedrus deodara | Debdar | Timber, fiuniture, flanks |
83 | Glyricidia maculata | Giripushpa | Fodder, leaf manures |
84 | Butea monosperma | Palas | Ornamental, Cottage industry, lack industry |
85 | Thespetia papulnea | Ran Bhendi | Timber, fuel, rural ornamental |
86 | Garcinia indica | Kokam | Fruit, oil industry, squish, oil seed, medicine |
87 | Tarminalia catappa | Wild Almond | Ornamental, oil seed |
88 | Manilkaria hexandra | Khirani | Fruits, fuel, root stock for sapota |
89 | Adina cordiolia | Haldu | Timber, fuel |
90 | Gmnelia arborea | Shivan | Timber, fuel |
91 | Lagesrromea lanciolata | Nana | Timber |
92 | Callistemon lanceolate | Bottle Brush | Ornamental road avenue, parks |
93 | Agave american | Agave /’ Ghaipath | Live fencing, rope making |
94 | Peltophorum ferroginum | Pelto phoorum | Ornamental road avenue tree, parks |
95 | Anona reticulata | Ramphal | Fruits, soil reclamanation |
96 | Buchanamia latifolia | Charoli | Fruits, soil conservation |
97 | Anacardium occidentale | Cashewnut | Cashewnut Fruits, soil conservation |