PLANT SPECIES STUDIED

7.     TREES

S.No.	BOTANICAL NAME OF THE TAXON	FAMILY	GROWTH HABIT	WILD, CULTIVATED, ESCAPE OR OTHER	FLOWER COLOUR	COMMON NAME	IMAGE
1	Michelia x alba Candolle	Magnoliaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	White Champaca, White Sandalwood, White Jade Orchid Tree, White Champa, White Champac, Champa
2	Monoon longifolium (Sonn.) B. Xue & R.M.K Saunders	Annonaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellowish-green	False Ashoka, Buddha Tree, Indian Mast Tree, Indian Fir Tree, Ashoka Tree
3	Carica papaya L.	Caricaceae	Palm-like Tree	Cultivated	Creamish white/ Yellow	Papaya, Melon Tree, Pawpaw, Papeeta
4	Tamarix indica Willd.	Tamaricaceae	Small Tree	Cultivated	Light Pink	Indian Tamarisk, Jhau, Lai
5	Hibiscus tiliaceus L.	Malvaceae	Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Yellow with dark purple center	Sea Beach Hibiscus, Mahoe, Cottonwood Hibiscus, Cotton Tree, Sea Coast Rose-mallow, Tree Mallow, Yellow Mallow Tree, Bola, Chewla, Pola
6	Bombax ceiba L.	Bombacaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Red, Orange-Red	Silk Cottton Tree, Simbal, Simal
7	Ceiba speciosa (A. St.-Hil., A. Juss. & Cambess.) Ravenna	Bombacaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Creamish-white/ yellow at base, chestnut brown/pink tip	Silk Floss Tree, Kapok, Floss Silk Tree
8	Dombeya acutangula Cav.	Sterculiaceae	Tree (small) or Shrub	Cultivated	White, Pink	Bois bête, Mahot tantan
9	Pterospermum acerifolium (L.) Willd.	Sterculiaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Bayur Tree, Dinner Plate Tree, Karnikara Tree, Maple-leaved Bayur Tree, Torch Tree, Padma Pushp, Parivyadh, Muchkund, Kanak Champa
10	Grewia asiatica L.	Tiliaceae	Tree, Shrub	Cultivated	Yellow	Phalsa (Falsa)
11	Averrhoa carambola L.	Oxalidaceae	Tree	Wild	Pink to Red	Star Fruit; Kamrak, Carambola, Karmal, Kamranga
12	Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa	Rutaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Greenish-White	Beli fruit, Bengal Quince, Wood Apple, Japanese Bitter Orange, Stone Apple; Bel, Bael, Bel Pathar
13	Citrus japonica Thunberg	Rutaceae	Small Tree	Cultivated	White	Kumquat
14	Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck	Rutaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	White	Lemon, Nimbu
15	Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.	Rutaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Pomelo, Chinese Grape Fruit, Chakotra
16	Citrus medica L.	Rutaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White or Pinkish	Citron, Tangerine, Mandarin Orange, Kutla, Bara Nimbu, Purak, Turang, Bijaura, Galgal
17	Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.	Rutaceae	Small Tree	Cultivated	White	Sweet Neem, Curry Tree, Ganhela, Curry Vepila, Curry Patta
18	Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack	Rutaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	White	Orange Jasmine, Chinese Box, Kamini
19	Azadirachta indica A. Juss.	Meliaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Margosa Tree, Indian Lilac, Neem
20	Chukrassia tabularis A. Juss.	Meliaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Cream to Yellowish-Green	Indian Mahogany, Chittagong Wood, Indian Redwwod, Chikrasi
21	Melia azedarach L.	Meliaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Lilac-Purple	Bead Tree; Indian Lilac, Persian Lilac, Pride of India, White Cedar Chinaberry, Cape Lilac, Syringa Berrytree, Bakain, Drek
22	Toona ciliata M. Roem.	Meliaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Toon Tree, Indian Mahogany, Red Cedar, Australian Red Cedar, Burma Cedar, Indian Cedar, Moulmein Cedar, Queensland Red Cedar, Surian, Toon
23	Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.	Rhamnaceae	Small to medium-sized Tree	Wild	Greenish-White	Indian Jujube, Ber, Beri
24	Koelreuteria bipinnata Franchet	Sapindaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Pale-Yellow	Chinese Flame Tree, Bougainvillea Golden Rain Tree, Chinese golden rain tree, Chinese golden rain tree
25	Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Merr.	Sapindaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Pale Yellow/Pale Green	Ceylon Oak, Lac Tree, Gum Lac Tree, Kussum
26	Mangifera indica L.	Anacardiaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellowish-Green	Mango, Aam
27	Moringa oleifera Lam.	Moringaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Drumsticks Tree, Moringa, Horseradish Tree, Ben Oil Tree, Benzoil Tree, Sohanjana, Senjana, Sajjan
28	Butea monosperma Taub.	Paplionoideae	Tree	Cultivated	Bright Red	Flame of the forest, Bastard Teak, Bengal Kino, Dhak, Chichera, Palah, Palas
29	Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.	Paplionoideae	Tree	Wild	Yellowish-White	Indian Rose Wood, Sissoo Tree, Tahli, Shisham
30	Erythrina variegata L.	Paplionoideae	Tree	Cultivated	Bright Orange Red	Indian Coral Tree, Tiger’s Claw
31	Millettia peguensis Ali	Paplionoideae	Tree	Cultivated	Mauve to dark Pink	Moulmein Rosewood, Jewels on a string, Mitoshika
32	Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pier.	Paplionoideae	Tree	Cultivated	White, Pink	Indian Beech Tree, Hongay Oil Tree, Pongame Oil Tree, Pongam Tree, Kaling, Karanj, Naktmaal, Papar, Papra, Sukhchain
33	Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr.	Paplionoideae	Tree	Escape	Yellow	Common Sesban, Egyptian Rattle pod, Egyptian River Hemp, Jayanti, Jantar
34	Bauhinia purpurea L.	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Rosy-Purple	Butterfly Tree, Pink Butterfly Tree, Purple Bauhinia, Purple Butterfly Tree, Purple Orchid Tree, Kaniar, Khairwal
35	Bauhinia variegata L.	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Purplish	Variegated Bauhinia, Mountain Ebony, Orchid Tree, Kachnar, Kaliar, Koliar
36	Cassia fistula L.	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow	The Indian Laburnum, Purging Fistula, Amaltas, Golden Shower, Kariar
37	Cassia javanica L.	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Pink	Java Cassia, Pink Shower, Apple Blossom Tree, Rainbow Shower Tree
38	Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Bright-Red to Orange-Red	Flambuoyant, Flame Tree, Flame of the forest, Phoenix flower, Royal Poinciana, Gulmohar
39	Parkinsonia aculeata L.	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow	Horse Bean, Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Polo Verde, Vilayti Kikar, Ram Babool
40	Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow	Siamese Senna, Siamese Cassia, Seemi, Kassod
41	Senna spectabilis (DC.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Golden Yellow	Archibald’s Cassia, Calceolaria Cassia, Golden Shower, Scented Shower
42	Senna sulfurea (DC. ex Collad.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow	Glaucous Cassia, Glaucous Cassia, Glossy Shower Senna, Golden Senna, Singapore Shower, Smooth Senna, Sulphur Cassia, Sulphur-Flowered Senna, Sunshine Tree
43	Tamarindus indica L.	Caesalpinioideae	Tree	Cultivated	Pale-Yellow	Tamarind, Imli
44	Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex. Benth.	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	Orange or Golden- Yellow	Auri, Australian Acacia, Black Acacia, Ear Leaf Acacia, Ear-Pod Wattle, Northern Black Wattle, Papuan Wattle
45	Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Siris Tree, Sirisa, Woman’s Tongue, East Indian Walnut, Flea tree, Frywood, Koko, Lebbek tree, Lebbeck, Saras
46	Albizia odoratissima (L.f.) Benth. in Hook.	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	Pale-Yellow	Black Siris, Siris Tree, Woman's Tongue, Ceylon Rosewood, Fragrant Albizia, Tea Shade tree, Kala Siris
47	Calliandra haematocephala Hassk.	Mimosoidae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Scarlet	Red Powder puff, Pink Powderpuff, Red Tassel Flower, Rose Cascade, Pink Powderpuff, Red Tassel Flower, Rose Cascade
48	Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	Whitish	Wild Tamarind, Horse Tamarind, ipil-ipil, tan-tan, Leucaena, White Popinac, White Babool, Lead Tree, Safed Babool
49	Neltuma juliflora (Sw.) Raf.	Mimosoideae	Tree	Wild	Greenish yellow	Mesquite, Algaroba, Junglee Kikkar, Vilayati Babul, Kabuli Kikkar
50	Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth. in Hook.	Mimosoidae	Tree	Wild	Greenish-White	Manila Tamarind, Madras Thorn, Sweet Tamarind, Jangli Jalebi
51	Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce	Mimosoidae	Tree	Wild, Cultivated	Creamy-White	Jammi, Khejri Tree, Shami, Jand, Sangri, Kandi, Indian Mesquite, Janum-chettu
52	Senegalia modesta (Wall.) P.J.H. Hurter	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	Creamy-White	Amritsar Gum, Blackwood, Black Sally, Phulai, Phulai
53	Vachellia farnesiana (L.) Wight & Arn.	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow	Mimosa Bush, Needle Bush, Cassie flower, Fragrant Acacia, Sweet Acacia, Sweet Wattle, Iron Wood; Durgandh Khair, Gandh Babool, Gu-Kikkar, Guh Babool, Vilayati Babool, Vilayati Kikkar
54	Vachellia leucophloea (Roxb.) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	Creamy-White	White Bark Acacia, Brewer's Acacia, Distillers Acacia, Panicled Acacia, Safed Babul, Safed Kikkar, Reonja, Reru, Ronjh
55	Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H. Hurter & Mabb.	Mimosoideae	Tree	Wild	Yellow	Gum Arabic, Thorn Mimosa, Egyptian Acacia, Thorny Acacia, Babool, Kikkar
56	Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi	Mimosoidae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellowish-White	Umbrella Thorn Acacia, Israeli Babool, Curly-pod Acacia, Umbrella Thorn, Israeli Babool
57	Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lind.	Rosaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White or Cream	Loquat, Japan-Plum, Japanese Medlar, Japanese Loquat, Stinking Toe, Loquat
58	Prunus domestica L.	Rosaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Plums, European Plum, Alu Bukhara Aloocha
59	Prunus persica (L.) Batsch	Rosaceae	Small Tree	Cultivated	Pink	Peach, Aaru
60	Pyrus communis L.	Rosaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Pear, Common Pear, European Pear, Bhutan Pear, Nashpati
61	Conocarpus lancifolius Engl.	Combretaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Pale Greenish-Yellow	Damas
62	Terminalia arjuna (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.	Combretaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Arjan
63	Terminalia bellerica (Gaertn.) Roxb.	Combretaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Pale Greenish-Yellow	Belliric, Myrobalan, Bastard Myrobalan, Beach Almond, Bedda Nut Tree, Baheda
64	Terminalia neotaliala Capuron	Combretaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Not observed	Madagascar Almond Tree, Umbrella Tree
65	Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.	Myrtaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Forest Red Gum
66	Melaleuca linariifolia Sm.	Myrtaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Pale-Yellow	Flax-leaved Paperbark, Snow in Summer, Narrow-leaved Paperbark, Budjur
67	Melaleuca viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Byrnes	Myrtaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Bright Red	Weeping Bottle Brush, Creek Bottle Brush, Cheel
68	Psidium guajava L.	Myrtaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Guava, Amrood
69	Syzygium cumuni (L.) Skeels	Myrtaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Dirty White	Java Plum, Jamun
70	Lagerstroemia indica L.	Lythraceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	White to Rose Purple	Common Crape Myrtle, Crape Myrtle, Crepe Flower, Crepe Myrtle, Saona, Sawani, Farash
71	Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.	Lythraceae	Tree	Cultivated	Mauve or Pink	Queen of Flowers, Pride of India, Queen Crape Myrtle, Jarul
72	Lawsonia inermis L.	Lythraceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Creamish-Yellow	Henna, Mehendi, Egyptian Privet
73	Punica granatum L.	Lythraceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Scarlet or Orange	Pomegranate, Anar
74	Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Boss.	Rubiaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Orange-Yellow	Bur-Flower Tree, Kadam, Cadamb, Leichhardt Pine, Wild Cinchona Tree, Wild Quinine, Yellow Cheese Wood
75	Manilkara hexandra (Roxb.) Dubard	Sapotaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Ceylon Iron Wood, Milk Tree, Wedge-leaved Ape flower, Khirni, Kshiri, Rayan
76	Manilkara zapota (L.) P. van Royen	Sapotaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Chicle Tree. Sapodilla, Sapote, Naseberry, Nispero Chikoo
77	Mimusops elengi L.	Sapotaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Asian Bullet Wood, Bullet Wood, Bakul Tree, Spanish Cherry, West India Medlar, Maulsari
78	Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L.	Oleaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Orange-Red	Night-flowering Jasmine, Night Jasmine, Queen of the Night, Tree of Sorrow, Coral Jasmine, Parijat, Har-Shingar, Shefali
79	Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br.	Apocynaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Devil Tree, Scholar Tree, Dita Bark, Black board Tree, Saptaparini, Sattpattia, Shaitan Ka Jhar, Chitvan
80	Carissa carandas L.	Apocynaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	White tinged with Pink	Bengal Currant, Christ’s Thorn, Carandas Plum, Karanda, Karonda
81	Cascabela thevetia (L.) Lippold	Apocynaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Yellow or Orange	Yellow Oleander, Mexican Oleander, Lucky Nut, Zard Ganira, Peeli Kaner
82	Nerium oleander L.	Apocynaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	White, Pink or Red	Oleander, Kaner, Ganira
83	Plumeria obtusa L.	Apocynaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White with Yellow centre	Frangipani, White Frangipani, Great White Frangipani, Pagoda tree, Singapore Frangipani, Singapore Graveyard Flower, Temple tree, Chempaka, Champa, Gulchin
84	Plumeria rubra L.	Apocynaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White or Red	Red Flowered: Temple tree, Pagoda tree, Red Frangipani, Red Paucipan, Red Jasmine, Lal Gulachin White-flowered: Common White Frangipani, Frangipani, Golenchi, Golachin, Champa
85	Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R. Br. ex Roem. & Schult.	Apocynaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	White	Crape Jasmine, Moonbeam, Carnation of India, Pinwheel Flower, Chandni, Tagar
86	Cordia myxa L.	Boraginaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Lasura
87	Ehretia aspera Willd.	Boraginaceae	Tree or Shrub	Wild	White	Chamror, Datranga, Tamoriya
88	Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Steud.	Paulowniaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Purplish-White	Empress Tree, Princess Tree, Foxglove Tree
89	Fernandoa adenophylla (Wall. ex G. Don) V. Steenis	Bignoniaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow or Yellowish Brown	Katsagon Tree, Karen Wood, Marod Phali
90	Jacaranda mimosifolia D. Don	Bignoniaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Mauve	Blue Jacranda, Jacaranda, Black Poui, Fern Tree, Neeli Gulmohar
91	Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.	Bignoniaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Dark Purple	Sausage Tree, Cucumber Tree, Common Sausage Tree, Balam Khira, Jhar Phanoos
92	Millingtonia hortensis L.f.	Bignoniaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Indian Cork Tree, Tree Jasmine, Neem Chameli
93	Tabebuia aurea (Silva Manso) Benth. & Hook.f. ex S. Moore	Bignoniaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow	Carribean Trumpet Tree, Silver Trumpet Tree, Yellow Tabebuia
94	Tecoma castanifolia (D. Don) Melch.	Bignoniaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Yellow	Chestnutleaf Trumpet Bush, Gaudichaudi
95	Tecoma fulva (Cav.) G. Don	Bignoniaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Reddish-Yellow	Cahuato
96	Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth	Bignoniaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Yellow	Yellow Bells, Trumpet Flowers, Yellow Trumpet Flower, Yellow Elder, Yellow Trumpet bush
97	Tectona grandis L. f.	Verbenaceae	Tree	Cultivated	White	Teak, Saagwan
98	Vitex negundo L.	Lamiaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Blue-Purple	Chaste Tree, Five-leaf Chaste Tree, Nirgundi, Sindvar
99	Grevillea robusta A. Cunn. ex R. Br.	Proteaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Orange or Golden Yellow	Silver Oak
100	Euphorbia cotinifolia L.	Euphorbiaceae	Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Whitish	Carribean Copper Plant, Chocolate Bush, Mexican Shrubby Spurge, Red Spurge, Smoke Tree Spurge, Tropical Smoke Bush
101	Euphorbia tirucalli L.	Euphorbiaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Not Obseved	African Milk Bush, Milk Hedge, Pencil Tree, Finger Euphorbia, Naked Lady
102	Jatropha curcas L.	Euphorbiaceae	Small Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Yellowish-Green	Physic-nut, Purging-nut
103	Bischofia javanica Blume	Phyllanthaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Greenish	Bishop Wood, Tiger Tree, Bhillar, Paniala, Kein, Kanji
104	Phyllanthus emblica L.	Phyllanthaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Greenish-Yellow	Amla, Indian Gooseberry, Aanwla
105	Putranjiva roxburghii Wall.	Putranjivaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Green	Putranjiva, Lucky Bean Tree, Child’s Amulet Tree, Child-life Tree, Putajan, Putijia, Putrajiv, Jiaputa
106	Ficus auriculata Lour.	Moraceae	Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	Hypanthodia Purple-orange	Elephant Ear fig, Roxburgh Fig, Fagoora, Phagoora, Tiamble, Timla, Tirmal
107	Ficus benghalensis L.	Moraceae	Tree	Wild	Hypanthodia Green	Banyan Tree, Bohr, Barh
108	Ficus benjamina L.	Moraceae	Tree	Cultivated	Hypanthodia Green	Weeping Fig
109	Ficus elastica Roxb. ex Hornem.	Moraceae	Tree	Cultivated	Hypanthodia Pale- Brown	Indian Rubber Tree, Indian Rubber Bush, Rubber Tree, Rubber Plant
110	Ficus lyrata Warb.	Moraceae	Tree	Cultivated	Not Observed	Fiddle Leaf Fig
111	Ficus palmata Forssk.	Moraceae	Tree or Shrub	Wild	Hypanthodia Yellow or Purple	Punjab Fig, Wild Fig, Anjiri, Jungli Anjir, Khemri, Bedu
112	Ficus palmata subsp. virgata Browicz	Moraceae	Tree or Shrub	Cultivated	---	Punjab Fig, Anjiri, Jangli Anjir, Khemri
113	Ficus racemosa L.	Moraceae	Tree	Cultivated	Hypanthodia Green	Cluster Fig, Goolar, Gular, Rumbal, Umber
114	Ficus religiosa L.	Moraceae	Tree	Wid, Cultivated	Hypanthodia Yellowish-Green	Pipal, Peepal
115	Ficus virens Aiton	Moraceae	Tree	Cultivated	Hypanthodia Purple-Red	White Fig, Pilkhan, Pakhad, Pakad, Parakh, Pakri
116	Morus alba L.	Moraceae	Tree	Cultivated, Wild	Pale-Green	Mulberry, Russian Mulberry, Silkworm Mulberry, Shahtoot, Tut
117	Celtis tetrandra Roxb.	Ulmaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Creamish-White	Eastern Nettle Tree, Khirk
118	Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch.	Ulmaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Green	Indian Elm, Jungle Cork Tree, South Indian Elm Tree, Kanju, Papri, Rajain, Chilbil
119	Casuarina equisetifolia L.	Casuarinaceae	Tree	Cultivated	---	Whistling Pine, Casuarina, Horsetail Tree, Mile Tree, Common Ironwood, Beefwood, Bull-Oak, Jungli Saru
120	Salix tetrasperma Roxb.	Salicaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Yellow	Indian Willow
121	Beaucarnea recurvata (K. Koch & Fintelm.) Lem.	Asparagaceae	Tree	Cultivated	Creamish-White	Ponytail Palm, Elephant’s Foot