Forestry

Economic Importance of Peltophorum africanum

Kingdom: Plantae Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae Tribe: Caesalpinieae Genus: Peltophorum Species: Peltophorum africanum Origin: Uganda Description: Semi-deciduous to…

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Economic Importance of Saraca asoca

Family: Fabaceae Genus: Saraca Species: S. asoca Common name:  Ashok Origin: India  Description: It is small evergreen tree. Leaves paripinnate,…

13 years ago

Economic importance of Mallotus philippensis

Family:  Euphorbiaceae Genus: Mallotus Species: M. philippensis Common name:  Kamala, Kamela Origin: India Description: It is an evergreen tree.Leaves alternate,…

13 years ago

Economic importance of Taxodium mucronatum

Kingdom: Plantae Division: Pinophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Cupressaceae Genus: Taxodium Species: T. mucronatum Common name:  Mexican marsh- cypress,…

13 years ago

Economic Importance of Sterculia spp

Botanical name: S. rupestris Benth. S. villosa Roxb. Family: Sterculiaceae Origin: S. rupestris – Australia S. villosa- India Description: A…

13 years ago

Economic Importance of Phoenix spp.

Botanical name: P. dactylifera Linn. P. sylvestris Roxb. Family:  Arecaceae Origin: P. dactylifera - India P.sylvestris – India Description: It…

13 years ago

Economic Importance of Platanus orientalis

Kingdom: Plantae Order: Proteales Family: Platanaceae Genus: Platanus Species: P. orientalis Common name:  Chinar Origin: India Description: A medium sized…

13 years ago

Economic Importance of Santalum album

Family:  Santalaceae Genus: Santalum Species: S. album Common name:  Chandan Origin: India Description: Small to medium sized tree evergreen, with…

13 years ago

Economic Importance of Cedrus deodara

Kingdom: Plantae Family:  Coniferae Genus: Cedrus Species: C. deodara Common name:  Deodar Description: Tall, evergreen tree dark-green foliage, forming a…

13 years ago

Economic Importance of Madhuca indica

Family:  Sapotaceae Genus: Madhuca Species: M. Longifolia Common name:  Mahua, Mohua Origin: India Description:  Medium to large sized deciduous tree,…

13 years ago