PLANT SPECIES STUDIED
TOTAL NUMBER OF SPECIES STUDIED: 610
1. Parasitic Plants: 2
2. Aquatic plants: 6
3. Succulents: 20
4. Herbs: 244
5. Climbers and Twiners: 69
6. Shrubs and Subshrubs: 88
7. Trees: 121
8. Palms: 9
9. Sedges and Grasses: 51
8. PALMS
| S.No. | BOTANICAL NAME OF THE TAXON | FAMILY | GROWTH HABIT | WILD, CULTIVATED, ESCAPE OR OTHER | FLOWER COLOUR | COMMON NAME | IMAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismarckia nobilis Hilderbrandt & H. Wendl. | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | ---- | Bismarck Palm |  |
| 2 | Caryota urens L. | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | ---- | Fish-tail Palm |  |
| 3 | Chrysalidocarpus lutescens H. Wendl. | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | ---- | Golden Cane Palm, Areca Palm, Butterfly Palm |  |
| 4 | Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R. Br. ex Mart. | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | ---- | Chinese Fan Palm, Fountain Palm |  |
| 5 | Phoenix roebelenii O’Brien | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | Yellowish white | Dwarf Pygmy Date Palm |  |
| 6 | Phoenix sylvestris (L.) Roxb. | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | Yellowish white | Wild Date Palm |  |
| 7 | Rhapis excelsa (Thunb.) A. Henry in Rehder | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | ---- | Lady Palm, Bamboo Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm |  |
| 8 | Roystonea regia (Kunth) O. F. Cook | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | ---- | Royal Palm, Bottle Palm, Cuban Royal Palm, Florida Royal Palm |  |
| 9 | Wodyetia bifurcata A. K. Irvine | Arecaceae | Tree | Cultivated | ---- | Foxtail Palm |  |