List of Important plant species of JharkhandBiodiversity & their causes
Sl. No. |
LATIN NAME |
LOCAL NAME |
A. |
TREES: |
|
1 |
Acacia
arabica
|
Babul |
2 |
Acacia
catechu
|
Khair |
3 |
Adina
cordifolia
|
Karam |
4 |
Aegle
marmelos
|
Bel |
5 |
Ailanthus
excelsa
|
Ghorkaranj/
Ghorkaram |
6 |
Alangium
Lamarckii
|
Dhela |
7 |
Albizzia
lebbek
|
Siris |
8 |
Albizzia
odoratissima
|
Jang
Siris |
9 |
Albizzia
procera
|
Safed
Siris |
10 |
Alstonia
scholaris
|
Chatni |
11 |
Anogeissus
latifolia
|
Dhautha |
12 |
Antidesma
ghaesembilla
|
Bhabiranj |
13 |
Arotocarpus
integrifolia
|
Kathal |
14 |
Artocarpus
lakoocha
|
Barhar |
15 |
Azadirachta
indica
|
Neem |
16 |
Bauhinia
retusa
|
Kathul |
17 |
Bauhinia
purpurea
|
Koenar |
18 |
Bauhinia
racemosa
|
Katmauli |
19 |
Bauhinia
variegata
|
Kachnar |
20 |
Bombax
ceiba
|
Semal |
21 |
Boswellia
serrata
|
Salia |
22 |
Bridelia
retusa
|
Kajhi |
23 |
Buchanania
lanzan
|
Piar |
24 |
Butea
frondosa
|
Palas |
25 |
Careya
arborea
|
Kumbhi |
26 |
Casearia
tomentosa
|
Beri |
27 |
Cassia
fistula
|
Dhanraj/Amaltas |
28 |
Chloroxylon
swietenia
|
Bharhul |
29 |
Cordia
Macleodii
|
Belwanjan |
30 |
Cordia
myxa
|
Bahuar |
31 |
Cochlospermum
gossypium
|
Galgal |
32 |
Dalbergia
lanceolaria
|
Hardi |
33 |
Dalbergia
latifolia
|
Kala
Shisham |
34 |
Dalbergia
sissoo
|
Shisham |
35 |
Diospyros
embryopteris
|
Madartendu |
36 |
Diospyros
melanoxylon
|
Tend/Kend/Tiril |
37 |
Dillenia
pentagyna
|
Rai |
38 |
Elaeodendron
Mukorossi
|
Ratangur |
39 |
Ehretia
laevis
|
Bhaire |
40 |
Emblica
officinalis
|
Amla |
41 |
Eugenia
heyneana
|
Katjamun |
42 |
Eugenia
jamb
|
Jamun |
43 |
Eugenia
operculata
|
Paiman |
44 |
Ficus
benghalensis
|
Bar |
45 |
Ficus
cunia
|
Parho |
46 |
Ficus
histida
|
Dimar |
47 |
Ficus
religiosa
|
Pipal |
48 |
Ficus
tomentosa
|
Barun |
49 |
Gardenia
latifolia
|
Papra |
50 |
Gmelina
arborea
|
Gamhar |
51 |
Grewia
asiatica
|
Patdhaman |
52 |
Grewia
hirsuta
|
Gursukhi |
53 |
Holarrhena
antidysentrica
|
Koreya |
54 |
Holoptelea
integrifolia
|
Chilbil |
55 |
Hymenodictyon
excelsum
|
Bhurkur |
56 |
Ixora
parvifolia
|
Lohajangin |
57 |
Kydia
calycina
|
|
58 |
Lagerostroemia
parviflora
|
Sidha |
59 |
Lannea
grandis
|
Genjan |
60 |
Litsea
sebifer
|
Medh |
61 |
Madhuca
latifolia
|
Mahua |
62 |
Mallotus
philippinensis
|
Rohan |
63 |
Mangifera
indica
|
Mango |
64 |
Melia
azedarach
|
Bakain |
65 |
Michelia
champaca
|
Champa |
66 |
Mitragyna
parviflora
|
Guri/Gurikaram |
67 |
Morinda
tinctoria
|
Ach |
68 |
Morus
spp.
|
Tut |
69 |
Murraya
exotica
|
Kamini/Otel |
70 |
Oroxylum
indicum
|
Sonapatta |
71 |
Ougeinia
oojenensis
|
Sandam |
72 |
Polyalthia
cerasioides
|
Kudmi |
73 |
Pongamia
glabra
|
Karanj |
74 |
Pterocarpus
marsupium
|
Bia/Paisar |
75 |
Randia
uliginosa
|
Piurar |
76 |
Rubia
cordifolia
|
Jotsingh |
77 |
Saccopetalum
tomentosum |
Kari |
78 |
Sapindus
Mukorossi
|
Ritha |
79 |
Schleichera
oleosa
|
Kusum |
80 |
Schrebera
swienioides
|
Ghato |
81 |
Semecarpus
anacardium
|
Bhelwa |
82 |
Shorea
robusta
|
Sal/Sakhua |
83 |
Soymida
febrifuga
|
Rohena |
84 |
Spondias
mangifera
|
Amra |
85 |
Sterculia
urens
|
Keonjhi |
86 |
Stereospermum
suaveolens
|
Pader |
87 |
Tamarindus
indica
|
Imli/Jojo |
88 |
Tectona
grandis
|
Sagwan/Teak |
89 |
Terminalia
arjuna
|
Arjun |
90 |
Terminalia
belerica
|
Bahera |
91 |
Terminalia
chebula
|
Harra |
92 |
Terminalia
tomentosa
|
Asan |
93 |
Toona
ciliata
|
Toon |
94 |
Vangueria
pubescens
|
Katai |
95 |
Wendlandia
exerta
|
Tilia/Tiril |
96 |
Zizyphus
mauritiana
|
Ber |
97 |
Zizyphus
xylopyra
|
Katber |
|
|
|
B. |
SHRUBS
AND HERBS |
|
1 |
Achyranthus
aspara
|
Chirchiri |
2 |
Andrographis
paniculata
|
Kalmegh |
3 |
Antidesma
diandrum
|
Amti |
4 |
Asparagus
racemosa
|
Satawar |
5 |
Berberis
aristata
|
Kashmoi |
6 |
Calotropis
gigantea
|
Akaon |
7 |
Carisa
carandas
|
Kanwar |
8 |
Carisa
spinarum
|
Jangli
Karonda |
9 |
Cassia
tora
|
Chakor |
10 |
Cleistanthus
collinus
|
Kargali |
11 |
Clerodendron
infortunatum
|
Bhant |
12 |
Colebrookia
oppositifolia
|
Binda/Bindhu |
13 |
Croton
oblongifolius
|
Putri |
14 |
Emblica
robusta
|
Baborang |
15 |
Euphorbia
hirta
|
Dudhi |
16 |
Flacourtia
Ramontchi
|
Katai |
17 |
Flemingia
chappar
|
Galphuli |
18 |
Flemingia
stricta
|
Salpani |
19 |
Flueggia
obovata
|
Sika |
20 |
Gardenia
turgida
|
Karhar/Dhanuk |
21 |
Gardenia
gummifera
|
Dekamali |
22 |
Glochidion
lanceolarium
|
Kalchu/Chiku |
23 |
Helicteres
isora
|
Aitha/Atham |
24 |
Hypericum
gaitii
|
Gaiti |
25 |
Indigofera
pulchela
|
Jirhul |
26 |
Lantana
camara
|
Putus |
27 |
Limonia
acidissima
|
Belsain |
28 |
Mimosa
pudica
|
Lajwanti |
29 |
Nyctanthes
arobortristis
|
Samshihar/Harsingar |
30 |
|
Khejur |
31 |
Randia
dumetorum
|
Mowar |
32 |
Rauwolfia
spp.
|
Chandra |
33 |
Solanum
nigrum
|
Makoi |
34 |
Solanum
xanthocarpum
|
Rengni |
35 |
Sophora
bakeri
|
Birja/Bara/Jirhul |
36 |
Storobilanthus
auriculatus
|
Gond/Marmaridara |
37 |
Swertia
pulchella
|
Chiretta |
38 |
Symplocas
racemosa
|
Lodh |
39 |
Tephrosia
purpurea
|
Sarpuka |
40 |
Thespesia
lampas
|
Ban/Kapasi |
41 |
Urginea
indica
|
Jangli
Piaj |
42 |
Ventilago
maderaspatana
|
Keonti |
43 |
Vitex
negundo
|
Sindwar |
44 |
Wrightia
tinctoria
|
Kapar/Adhkapar |
45 |
Woodfordia
fruticosa
|
Dhawai |
46 |
Zizyphus
oenoplia
|
Dhathora |
|
|
|
C |
CLIMBERS, PARASITES, SEMI- PARASITES,
ORCHIDS |
|
1 |
Abrus
precatorius
|
Karjani |
2 |
Acacia
pennata
|
Arar |
3 |
Bauhinia
vahlii
|
Maholan |
4 |
Butea
parviflora
|
Cihut |
5 |
Butea
superba
|
Dorang |
6 |
Casytha
spp.
|
|
7 |
Combretum
decandrum
|
Rateng/Phalandur |
8 |
Cryptolepsis
Buchanani
|
Dudhia
lar |
9 |
Cuscuta
reflexa
|
Alaj-jori/Parasite |
10 |
Habenaria
susannae
|
Orchid |
11 |
Ichnocarpus
frutescens
|
Saon
lar |
12 |
Loranthus
spp.
|
Banda |
13 |
Milletia
auriculata
|
Gurnar |
14 |
Momordica
dioica
|
Keksa |
15 |
Mucuna
prurita
|
Alkosi |
16 |
Mukia
maderaspatana
|
Bilari |
17 |
Pogonia
spp.
|
Orchid |
18 |
Porana
paniculata
|
Bhidia
lar |
19 |
Pueraria
tuberosa
|
Patal
Konhra |
20 |
Smilax
macrophylla
|
Ram
datwan |
21 |
Smilax
prolifera
|
Ram
datwan |
22 |
Vanda
spp.
|
Orchid |
23 |
Viscum
spp.
|
Banda |
24 |
Vitis
latifolia
|
Khopri |
25 |
Vitis
repanda
|
Harjorwa |
|
|
|
D. |
GRASSES,
BAMBOO, AGAVE |
|
1 |
Agave
spp.
|
Moraba |
2 |
Apluda
varia
|
Dudhia
sauri |
3 |
Arundinella
setosa
|
Jharu/Motaminijhar |
4 |
Bambusa
arundinacea
|
Bara
bans |
5 |
Chrysopogon
aciculatus
|
Chor
kanta |
6 |
Chrysopogon
mountanus
|
--- |
7 |
Cymbopogon
martini
|
Nanha
dudhe grass |
8 |
Cynodon
dactylon
|
Doob |
9 |
Dendro
calamus strictus
|
Bans/Bamboo |
10 |
Eulaliopsis
binata
|
Sabai |
11 |
Imperata
arundinacea
|
Cherograss |
12 |
Imperata
cylindrica
|
Ulu |
13 |
Heteropogon
contortus
|
Kher/Sauri
grass |
14 |
Panicum |
Khrj |
15 |
Saccharum
munja
|
Munj |
16 |
Thysanolaena
agrostis
|
Jharu/Broom
grass |
17 |
Vetiveria
zizanioides
|
Khus-khus |