Indian Tree Ecology Series

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Ficus hispida

Botanical Name: Ficus hispida Common Name: Hairy fig, Kala umber Distribution: Distributed throughout India Habit: Small tree Evergreen Habitat: Grows in forest edges, deciduous forests,

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Bridelia-stipularis
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Bridelia stipularis

BOTANICAL NAME: Bridelia stipularis COMMON NAME: Climbing Bridelia  Distribution: In India it is distributed in evergreen forests of western ghats, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala Habitat:

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Bauhinia foveolata Tree
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Bauhinia foveolate

Botanical name- Bauhinia foveolata                                                                             Common name: Pore Leaved Bauhinia, Chamoli Distribution: It is native to India and endemic to Western ghats (Karnataka and Maharashtra).

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Anogeissus-latifolia
Canopy

Anogeissus latifolia

BOTANICAL NAME: Anogeissus latifolia COMMON NAME: Axle Wood Tree / Dhavada Distribution: All over India at Uttarakhand, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujrat, Maharashtra,

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Flacourtia indica
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Flacourtia indica

Common Name –  Governor’s plum Sanskrit:  श्रृववृक्ष / Shruva-vruksha Botanical name- Flacourtia indica Habit- Deciduous Small thorny tree Slow growing Specific properties Very adaptable plant,

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Lannea coromandelica
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Lannea coromandelica

Common Name – Indian Ash Tree Botanical name- Lannea coromandelica Habit- Deciduous Small tree, but in moist conditions grows to large size Fast growing Distribution

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Ficus exasperata
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Ficus exasperata

Common Name – Sandpaper Fig Botanical name– Ficus exasperata Habit- Evergreen Small tree Fast-growing Specific properties Preferred for soil reclamation, land restoration, Disturbance tolerant species

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Caryota urens
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Caryota urens

Common Name – Fish-tail palm Botanical name– Caryota urens Habit- Evergreen Large palm Slow growing Habitat Grows naturally in moist semi evergreen and evergreen forests

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Dellenia pentagyna
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Dellenia pentagyna

Common Name – Karmal Botanical name– Dellenia pentagyna Habit- Deciduous Large tree Specific properties Very handsome tree Fire tolerant Ecology Primates feed on ripened fruits

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