Information on trees

This list is merely illustrative. You can choose any plant which you wish keeping in mind its purpose.
COMMON NAME BOTANICAL NAME
Amaltas Cassia fistula
Amla Emblica officinalis
Arjuna Terminalia arjuna
Australian Wattle Acacia nilotica
Babul Acacia auriculaeformis
Ber Zizyphus species
Bael Aegle marrnelos
Bara Ficus banghalensis
Casuarina Casuarina equisetifolia
Champa Michelia champaca
Citrus plants Citrus species.
Custard Apple (Sharifa) Annonasquamosa
Dhak Butea monosperma
Drumstick (Sajana) Moringa oleifera
Eucalyptus species Eucalyptus species
Gulmohar Delonix regia
Gular Ficus glomerata
Guava Psidium guajava
Jamun Eugenia jambolana
Jarul (Arjuna) Lagerstromia speciosa
Jungle Jalebi Inga dulicis
Kadam Anthocephalus chinensis
Kachnar Bauhunia variegata
Karanj Derris indica
Maharukha (Tree-Of-Heaven) Ailanthus excelsa
Mahua(Madhu) Madhucaindica
Mango Mangifera indica
Mulberry Morus alba
Nisuidee (Rattal) Vitexnedundo
Neem Azadirachta indica
Nim Melia azadirachta
Peepal Ficus religiosa
Popular Populous ciliates
Semul Bombax ceiba
Silver Oak Grevillea mimosaefolia
Sisam Dalbergia sissoo
Siris Albizia lebbeck
Sultanachampa Calliandra species
ORNAMENTAL TREE FOR ROAD SIDE PLANTATION
NAME FLOWERING COLOUR OF FLOWER
Kachnar species March-April White, Pink, Pink Red
Gulmohar May-June Reddish orange
Amaltas April-May Yellow
Nim April Lilac
Mandara (Erythrina indica) Feb-March Scarlet red
Silver oak March-April Yellow
Jacranda Mar-April Violet blue
Copper pod Sep-October Golden yellow
Karanja (Pongamia glabra) April-June Pink & White
Chameli (Pulmeria alba) May- April White
Tulip Tree (Spathodea campanulata)Feb-March Orange Yellow

TREE TO CHECK SOIL EROSION

COMMON NAME BOTANICAL NAME
Babul Acacia arabica
Casuarina Casuarina equsetifolia
Dendrocalamus strictus Vilati Babul
Ficus glomerata Gular
Vitex negundo Nisuidee

EVER GREEN TREES

VERNACULAR NAME BOTANICAL NAME
Devedaru Polyalthia longiflia
Imli Tamarindus indica
Nalichakunda Cassia sofera
Khandichampa Plumeria alba
Poolang Calophylum
Lamblatkan Kigalia pinnata
Putranjiva Putranjiva roxburghii
Habeli Thespesia
Sterculia Sterculia palmata
Jhaun casuarina equisetfoila
Silver oak Grewelia robusta

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