wild biodiversity

Trees, Shrubs, Herbs, Tubers, Grasses, Climbers etc.

Plant type

local name

Scientific name

Habit

Habitat

Local status

commertial/ own use

part collected

Associated TK

other details

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past

present

 

 

 

 

 

Tree

  

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Chanivado

Macaranga peltata

Tree

Wild

uncommon

uncommon

own use

barks, leaves

—

—

Community

 —

Bhendi

Thespesia populnea

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Leaves, Stem

—

—

Community

Teak

Saylo

Tectona grandis

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

barks, Stem

—

—

Community

Fishtail Palm

Bherli mad

Caryota urens

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

leaves, seeds

—

—

Community

Fig Tree

 

Ficus hispida

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

bark

—

—

Community

—

  

Ficus arnottiana

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community

—

Avla

Phyllanthus emblica

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

—

—

Community

Australian Acacia

Akeshi

Acacia auriculiformis

Tree

Wild

common

Common

own use

Leaves, Stem

—

—

Community

Coral Tree

 

Erythrina variegata

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community

Banyan Tree

 Vad

Ficus benghalensis

Tree

wild

common

common

own use

leaves

—

—

Community

Bombax

Savar

Bombax ceiba

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

leaves

—

—

Community
   

Grewia nervosa

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Grewia tiliifolia

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Pandanus furcatus

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Pongamia pinnata

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Suru

Casuarina equisetifolia 

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Jatropha curcas

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Palas

Butea monosperma

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

A flower is crushed along with Kadulimba and Kulith, then consumed to treat Stone problem. Same content can be boiled instead of crushed paste.

—

Kashinath Dhuri
   

Bridelia retusa

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Ficus Virens

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community

 

Aame

Mangifera sp.

Tree

Residential

Common

Common

Own Use

Leaves, Fruits, Stem

Fruits are edible

 —

Community

 

Chinch

Tamarindus indica

Tree

Residential

Common

Common

own use

leaves

Fruits are edible

 

Community

 

Phanas

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Tree

Residential

common

Common

own use

fruits

—

—

Community
 

Dhayorukh

 Sterculia urens

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

A root is boiled in 2 cup of water and until it becomes 1 cup and consumed it by series of days to cure heart disease.

—

Nagesh Mangesh Kambli

Cashew Nut

Kaji

Anacardium sp.

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

—

—

Augustin Diaes
 

Khair

Acassia catechu

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Bark

—

—

Community
 

Apata

Bauhinia acuminata

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Careya arborea 

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Bhinna

Gacinia indica

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

–

Endangered species according to IUCN

Community
 

Trifala

Zanthoxylum rhetsa

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

–

–

Community
 

Kadulimb

Azadiracta indica

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Leaves

A flower is crushed along with Kadulimba and Kulith, then consumed to treat Stone problem. Same content can be boiled instead of crushed paste

–

Kashinath Dhuri
 

Pimpal

Ficus religeosa

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

–

–

–

Community
 

Kajara

Strychnos nux-vomica

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Root

A root is chewed and then spit out to cure Nirmuli disorder.

–

Laxman Mahadev Mathkar
 

–

Gmelina arborea

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

–

Gliricidia sepium

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Terminalia bellirica

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

—

—

Community
 

Chafa

Plumeria rubra

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Flowers

—

—

Community
 

Matti

Terminalia elliptica

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Jambhul

Syzigium cumini

Tree

wild

common

common

own use

Fruits, seeds, leaves

–

–

Community
   

Holoptelea integrifolia

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

–

—

—

Community
 

Satin

Alstonia scholaris

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Bark

–

–

Community
 

Shisam

Dalbergia sissoo

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Stem

–

–

Community
 

–

Terminalia paniculata

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Stem

–

–

Community
 

–

Leucaena leucocephala 

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Ovala

Mimusops elengi

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Flowers

A garland is made especially on the occasion of Marriage.

—

Namita Vrajesh Kerkar
   

Vitex negundo

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

–

Holigarnia arnottiana

Tree

wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

–

–

Community
 

Ambada

Spondias pinnata

Tree

Wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

–

–

Community

Shrub

  
   

Volkameria inermis

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Ziziphus oenopolia

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Ziziphus jujuba

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Macrosolen capitellatus

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Melastoma malabathricum

Shrub

wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Karvand

Carissa carandas

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

Fruits

Fruits are edible

—

Community
 

Kuda

Holarrhena pubescens

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

Leaves

    

Community
 

Rui

Calotropis gigantea

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

Leaves

Aesthetic value

  

Community
 

Rui

Calotropis procera

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

Leaves

Aesthetic value.
A stalk of the leaves is consumed with jiggery or honey to treat Dogbite.

  

Laxman Mahadev Mathkar
   

Helicteres isora

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

Bark

    

Community
   

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Deeno

Leea indica

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Dendrophthoe sp.

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Patkuli

 Ixora coccinea

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

Flowers

    

Community
 

Taykilo

Cassia tora

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

leaves

Vegetable is made from leaves

  

Community

 

Ghaneri

Lantana camara

Shrub

Wild

Common

Common

own use

leaves

—

—

Community

Cocks Comb

Kuddu

Celasia cristata

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

leaves

Vegetable is made from leaves

—

Community
 

Sherwad

Mussaenda frondosa

Shrub

Wild

common

common

own use

leaves

A paste is prepared by rubbing root in the milk and consumed to treat menstrual problem.

  

Nagesh Mangesh Kambli

Grass

  

 

Durva

Cynodon dactylon

Herb

wild

Common

Common

own use

leaves

    

Community
   

Chloris barbata

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Bambusa sp.

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Cyperus sp.

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community

Climbers

  
 

Uski

Getonia floribunda

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Entada rheedei 

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

      

Community
   

Hemidesmus indicus

Herb

wild

Common

Common

own use

      

Community
   

Ampelocissus latifolia

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Karane

Dioscorea bulbifera

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

Fruits

Fruits are edible

  

Community
 

Karane

Dioscorea pentaphylla

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

      

Community
   

Gloriosa superba

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Kali miri

Piper nigrum

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

Fruits

    

Community
   

Smilax ovalifolia

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Kavnal

Trichosanthes tricuspidata

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

    

Community
   

Cryptolepis dubia

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community

Herb

  
   

Biophytum sensitivum

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

  

Community
 

Lajari

Mimosa pudica

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Ageratum conyzoides

Herb

wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

  

Community
   

Physalis minima

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

Fruits

Fruits are edible

  

Community
   

Clerodendrum inerme

Herb

wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

  

Community
   

Costus speciosus

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

      

Community
   

Amorphophallus commutatus

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Oxalis corniculata

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Impatiens balsamina

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Impatiens minor

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Achyranthes aspera

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Eranthemum roseum

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Leucas aspera

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Euphorbia hirsuta

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

 Hyptis suaveolens

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Scoparia dulcis

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Commelina sp.

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Asparagus racemosus

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Boehmeria macrophylla

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Cleome viscosa

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Cyanthillium cinereum

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Cyathula prostrata

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Elephantopus scaber

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Ludwigia perennis

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
 

Bhuiawala

Phyllanthus amarus

Herb

wild

Common

Common

own use

—

Leaves are crushed in the milk and paste is given to treat Kamin (Jaundice)

—

Nagesh Mangesh Kambli
   

Spermacoce articularis

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Torenia bicolor

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Triumfetta rhomboidea

Herb

Wild-

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Urena lobata

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community
   

Acampe sp.

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community

Pteridophyte

  

Fern

  

Nephrolepis sp.

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community

Fern

  

Lygodium flexuosum

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community

Fern

  

Adiantum sp.

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

—

—

—

Community

Fern

  

Pteris sp.

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

      

Community

Fern

  

Pteris vittata

Herb

Wild

Common

Common

own use

      

Community