Tree List

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Trees/Vruksh

Scientific NameFamily Common
English Name		Common
Marathi Name
Erythrina IndicaFabaceae Indian Coral Tree pangara/mandar 1 2
Cassia Fistula Linn  Indian Labernum bahava/amaltash
Ailanthus excelsa Roxb   mahanimb/maharukh
Peltophorum pterocarpum Becker  Copper Pod tamrashimbi
Azadirachata indica  Neem Tree kadunimb 1 2
Anthocephalus indicus   kadamb
Jacaranda mimosaefolia  Jacaranda nili gulmohar
Delonix regia RafinFabaceae Royal poinciana/Peacock Flower gulmohar 1 2
Derris indica   karanj/pongum
Bauhinia purpurea  Mountain Ebony/Purple orchid tree kachanar
Thespesia populnea  Portia tree paras pimple/ranbhendi
Acacia catechuLeguminosae Black catechukhair/kat
Acacia arabicaLeguminosae Black catechubabhul
Aegle marmelos CorreaRutaceae golden apple/stone applebel leaves fruit
Artocarpus integra   Jack fruitfanas
Butea monosperma Kuntze  Flame of the forest palas
Spathodea campanulataBignoniaceae African Tulip Tree/Scarlet Fountain Tree pichakari
Ficus religiosa Linn.   pimpal
Adansonia digitataBombacaceaeBaobab gorakhchinch 1 Flower
Albizia lebbeck Rain tree shirish 1 2
Bombax Malabaricum  Red Silk Cotton shevari 1 2
Tectona grandis Linn.Verbenaceae Teaksag
Grevillea robustaProteaceaeSilver Oak Silver Oak 1 2
Moringa oleifera  Horse Radish/Drumstick tree shevaga
Ficus benghalensisMoraceae  vad 1 2
Kigelia africana/Kigalia pinnataBignoniaceae Sausage treejhar phanus 1 2 3
Millingtonia hortensisBignoniaceae Indian Cork tree buchache zad, akash nimb
Cordia sebestenaBoraginaceae SCarlet cordia SCarlet cordia 1 2 tree
Leucaena leucocephalaMimosaceae/Fabaceae Lead TreeSubabhul 1 2

Fruit /Falzad

Scientific NameFamily Common
English Name		Common
Marathi Name
Mangifera indica  Mango Tree amba 1 2
Tamarindus indica  Tamarind treechinch
   bor
Punica granatumPunicace/PomegranatePomegranate dalimb
Psidium guajavaMyrtaceae Guavaperu
Ananas comosusBromeliaceae Pineappleananas
Emblica officinalis  Indian Gooseberryavala
Phyllanthus Acidus  Star Gooseberryrayaavala Fruit Tree
Pithecolobium dulceFabaceae Manila tamarindIngraji Chinch
Achras sapota   Chiku
Annona squamosa  Custard AppleSitaphal
Feronia limonia SwingleRutaceae Wood Applekavatha
Carica papayaCaricaceae Papaya papaya 1 2

Flowering Plants/Fulzad

Scientific NameFamily Common
English Name		Common
Marathi Name
Michelia champacaMagnoliaceae Sonchampa,Champaksonchapha 1 2
Catharanthus roseusApocynaceae Rose Periwinkle, Old-Maid sadafuli/nayantara
Nyctanthes arbortristis Verbenaceae Coral Jamine parijatak
Caesalpinia pulcherrimaFabaceae Peacock Flower shankasur 1 2 3
Mimusops elengi SapotaceaeIndian Medaller bakul 1 2
Jasminum grandiflorum Oleaceae Spanish Jamine chameli
Jasminum sambacOleaceae Jasmin/Maid of Orleans mogara
Quisqualis indicaCombretaceae Rangoon Creeper madhumalati
Ipomoea quamoclitConvolvulaceae CypressVine ganeshvel
Cestrum nocturnumSolanaceae Night cestrum raatrani
Lantana cameraVerbenaceae Lantana haladikunku/ghaneri 1 2
??? Jasmine Kunda
Hedychium FlavescensZingiberaceae Yellow Ginger Sontakka
Scarlet Ixora Scarlet Ixora
Passiflora ligularisPassifloraceae sweet granadilla krushnakamal
Canna indicaCannaceae Indian Shot kardal

Others

Scientific NameFamily Common
English Name		Common
Marathi Name
Ocimum tenuiflorumLamiaceae holy/sacred Basiltulas
Solanum VirginianumSolanaceae Wild Egg's plantBhuiringani
Ricinis communisEuphorbiaceae Castor beanErandel
Parthenium hysterophorus L Asteraceae Congress Grass garjargavat 1 2
Ficus krishnae  Krishna's Buttercup Makhan Katori
Calotropis gigantea Asclepiadaceae Giant Milkweedrui
Bambusa dendrocalmus   Bamboobamboo
Alstonia Scolaris  Devil Treesaptparni