Indian Tree Ecology Series

Neolamarckia Cadamba
Medium Tree

Neolamarckia cadamba

Botanical name – Neolamarckia cadamba Common Name  – Kadamb   Habit- Evergreen Medium-sized Fast-growing Specific properties Preferred for soil reclamation Ecology Birds, bees, insects feed

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Medium Tree

Butea monosperma

Botanical name–Butea Monosperma Common Name– Palash or Flame of forest Habit Deciduous Tree Medium Slow growing Specific Properties Drought Tolerant Restores disturbed and degraded land

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Medium Tree

Erythrina suberosa

Botanical name: Erythrina suberosa Common Name: Indian Coral Tree  Habit Deciduous tree Medium Fast growing Specific Properties Nitrogen fixing tree Seeds are toxic Ecology Mammals,

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Large

Bombax ceiba

Botanical name: Bombax ceiba Common Name: Red silk cotton tree Habit Deciduous tree Large Fast growing Specific Properties Umbrella species in dry deciduous forests Pioneer

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Phyllanthus emblica
Small

Phyllanthus emblica

Botanical name-Phyllanthus emblica Common Name– Indian Gooseberry Habit Deciduous Tree Small Moderate growing Specific Properties Fire resistant Ecology Birds and bats feed on the fruit

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Terminalia chebula
Medium Tree

Terminalia chebula

Botanical name-Terminalia chebula Common Name– Harar Habit Deciduous Tree Medium to Large Slow growing Specific Properties Drought tolerant Ecology Birds feed on the fruit Nectar

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Terminalia Bellerica
Medium Tree

Terminallia bellerica

Botanical name – Terminalia bellerica Tree Common Name – Baheda Habit Deciduous tree Large Fast growing   Ecology Their large sized provides suitable nesting sites

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