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PLANTS OF
BANGLADESH VOL. 2 Md. Salah Uddin
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Plants of Bangladesh is series of books with plant color photos. This volume includes 251 plant species photos along with scientific name, Vernacular name, and Habit. Plants photos are arranged family wise.
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Family: Capparaceae
Capparis zeylanica L. Vernacular Name: Azarilata Habit: Climbing shrub
Cleome gynandra L. Vernacular Name: Sada hurhure Habit: Herb
Cleome houtteana Schltdl. Vernacular Name: Jharna phul Habit: Herb
Cleome rutidosperma DC. Vernacular Name: Begunehurhurey Habit: Herb
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Family: Capparaceae
Cleome viscosa L. Vernacular Name: Capparaceae Habit: Herb
Crateva religiosa G.Forst. Vernacular Name: Barun Habit: Tree
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Family: Caricaceae
Carica papaya L. Vernacular Name: Pepe Habit: Small tree
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Family: Caryophyllaceae
Dianthus caryophyllus L. Vernacular Name: Jata salpar Habit: Herb
Dianthus chinensis L. Vernacular Name: China salpar Habit: Herb
Stellaria wallichiana Haines Vernacular Name: Sada fulki Habit: Herb
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Family: Casuarinaceae
Casuarina equisetifolia L. Vernacular Name: Jhau Habit: Tree
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Family: Celastraceae
Bhesa robusta (Roxb.) Ding Hou Vernacular Name: Vesa Habit: Tree
Euonymus glaber Roxb. Vernacular Name: Glaber-nima Habit: Tree
Lophopetalum wightianum Arn. Vernacular Name: Sutronga Habit: Tree
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Family: Chenopodiaceae
Beta vulgaris L. Vernacular Name: Beet Habit: Herb
Chenopodium album L. Vernacular Name: Batua shak Habit: Herb
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants Vernacular Name: Gandha batua Habit: Herb
Spinacia oleracea L. Vernacular Name: Palong Habit: Herb
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Family: Chloranthaceae
Chloranthus elatior Link Vernacular Name: Ramchiur Habit: Herb
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Family: Clusiaceae
Calophyllum inophyllum L. Vernacular Name: Sultanchampa Habit: Tree
Garcinia cowa Roxb. ex DC. Vernacular Name: Kau Habit: Tree
Hypericum japonicum Thunb. Vernacular Name: Japani hyper Habit: Herb
Hypericum japonicum Thunb. Vernacular Name: Japani hyper Habit: Herb
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Family: Adiantaceae
Mesua ferrea L. Vernacular Name: Nageshwar Habit: Tree
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Family: Combretaceae
Getonia floribunda Roxb. Vernacular Name: Goichialata Habit: Scandent shrub
Combretum indicum (L.) DeFilipps Vernacular Name: Basantilata Habit: Climber
Terminalia arjuna (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn. Vernacular Name: Arjun Habit: Tree
Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn.) Roxb. Vernacular Name: Bohera Habit: Tree
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Family: Combretaceae
Terminalia catappa L. Vernacular Name: Katbadam Habit: Tree
Terminalia chebula (Gaertn.) Retz. Vernacular Name: Horitoki Habit: Tree
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Family: Commelinaceae
Amischotolype hookeri (Hassk.) H.Hara Vernacular Name: Msautotra Habit: Herb
Amischotolype hookeri (Hassk.) H.Hara Vernacular Name: Msautotra Habit: Herb
Amischotolype hookeri (Hassk.) H.Hara Vernacular Name: Msautotra Habit: Herb
Amischotolype mollissima (Blume) Hassk. Vernacular Name: Molisima Habit: Herb
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Family: Commelinaceae
Commelina benghalensis L. Vernacular Name: Kanshira Habit: Herb
Commelina diffusa Burm.f. Vernacular Name: Monayna kanshira Habit: Herb
Floscopa scandens Lour. Vernacular Name: Khara gach Habit: Herb
Murdannia spirata (L.) G.BrĂźckn. Vernacular Name: Shishir murdan Habit: Herb
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Family: Commelinaceae
Tradescantia pallida (Rose) D.R.Hunt Vernacular Name: Begunipindo Habit: Herb
Tradescantia spathacea Sw. Vernacular Name: Chamapindo Habit: Herb
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Family: Convolvulaceae
Aniseia martinicensis (Jacq.) Choisy Vernacular Name: Shadamati Habit: Twiner
Argyreia argentea (Roxb.) Arn. ex Choisy Vernacular Name: Bararupatola Habit: Climbing shrub
Argyreia capitiformis (Poir.) Ooststr Vernacular Name: Vogalata Habit: Climbing shrub
Convolvulus arvensis L. Vernacular Name: Horin padi Habit: Climbing herb
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Family: Convolvulaceae
Evolvulus nummularius (L.) L. Vernacular Name: Bhuiokra Habit: Herb
Evolvulus nummularius (L.) L. Vernacular Name: Bhuiokra Habit: Herb
Hewittia malabarica (L.) Suresh Vernacular Name: Hiwet Habit: Herb
Ipomoea alba L. Vernacular Name: Dudh kolmi Habit: Herb
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Family: Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Vernacular Name: Kalmishak Habit: Herb
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Vernacular Name: Misti alu Habit: Herb
Ipomoea fistulosa Mart. ex Choisy Vernacular Name: Dholkalmis Habit: Shrub
s Ipomoea fistulosa Mart. ex Choisy Vernacular Name: Dholkalmis Habit: Shrub
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Family: Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea hederifolia L. Vernacular Name: Neela kalmi Habit: Climbing herb
Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth Vernacular Name: Nil kalmi Habit: Climber
Ipomoea triloba L. Vernacular Name: Nil ghonta Habit: Herb
Jacquemontia paniculata (Burm.f.) Hallier f. Vernacular Name: Montilata Habit: Climbing herb
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Family: Convolvulaceae
Merremia gemella (Burm. f.) Hallier f. Vernacular Name: Holud kalmi Habit: Climber
Merremia gemella (Burm. f.) Hallier f. Vernacular Name: Holud kalmi Habit: Climber
Merremia umbellata (L.) Hallier f. Vernacular Name: Sada kolmi Habit: Climber
Merremia vitifolia (Burm. f.) Hallier f. Vernacular Name: Kormolata Habit: Climber
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Family: Costaceae
Cheilocostus speciosus (J.Koenig) C.D.Specht Vernacular Name: Keu Habit: Herb
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Family: Crassulaceae
Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken Vernacular Name: Pathorkuchi Habit: Herb
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Family: Cucurbitaceae
Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. Vernacular Name: Chalkumra Habit: Climbing herb
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Vernacular Name: Tarmuj Habit: Cimbing herb
Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt Vernacular Name: Telakucha Habit: Climber
Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt Vernacular Name: Telakucha Habit: Climber
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Family: Annonaceae
Cucumis sativus L. Vernacular Name: Sasa Habit: Climber
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Vernacular Name: Mistikumra Habit: Climber
Diplocyclos palmatus (L.) C.Jeffrey Vernacular Name: Mala Habit: Climbing herb
Gymnopetalum chinense (Lour.) Merr. Vernacular Name: Bati jhinga Habit: Climber
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Family: Annonaceae
Gymnopetalum chinense (Lour.) Merr. Vernacular Name: Bati jhinga Habit: Climber
Hodgsonia macrocarpa (Blume) Cogn. Vernacular Name: Makal maco Habit: Climber
Hodgsonia macrocarpa (Blume) Cogn. Vernacular Name: Makal maco Habit: Climber
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. Vernacular Name: Lau Habit: Climber
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Family: Apiaceae
Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. Vernacular Name: Jhinga Habit: Climber
Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. Vernacular Name: Jhinga Habit: Climber
Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roemer Vernacular Name: Dhundal Habit: Climber
Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roemer Vernacular Name: Dhundal Habit: Climber
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Family: Apiaceae
Momordica charantia L. Vernacular Name: Korolla Habit: Climber
Momordica charantia L. Vernacular Name: Korolla Habit: Climber
Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng. Vernacular Name: Kakrol Habit: Climber
Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M.Roem. Vernacular Name: Agmkhi Habit: Climbing herb
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Family: Apiaceae
Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi Vernacular Name: Kundri Habit: Climber
Thladiantha cordifolia (Blume) Cogn. Vernacular Name: Paranga ludi Habit: Climber
Thladiantha cordifolia (Blume) Cogn. Vernacular Name: Paranga ludi Habit: Climber
Trichosanthes cucumerina L. Vernacular Name: Chichinga Habit: Climber
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Family: Apocynaceae
Trichosanthes cucumerina L. Vernacular Name: Chichinga Habit: Climber
Trichosanthes dioica Roxb. Vernacular Name: Potol Habit: Climber
Trichosanthes dioica Roxb. Vernacular Name: Potol Habit: Climber
Trichosanthes dioica Roxb. Vernacular Name: Potol Habit: Climber
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Family: Apocynaceae
Trichosanthes dioica Roxb. Vernacular Name: Potol Habit: Climber
Trichosanthes tricuspidata Lour. Vernacular Name: Makal Habit: Climber
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Family: Cupressaceae
Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco Vernacular Name: Thuja jhau Habit: Tree
Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco Vernacular Name: Thuja jhau Habit: Tree
Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco Vernacular Name: Thuja jhau Habit: Tree
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Family: Cuscutaceae
Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. Vernacular Name: Swarrnalata Habit: Epiphytic twiner
Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. Vernacular Name: Swarrnalata Habit: Epiphytic twiner
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Family: Cyatheaceae
Cyathea gigantea (Wall. ex Hook.) Holttum Vernacular Name: Baro brikkha fern Habit: Tree fern
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Family: Cycadaceae
Cycas pectinata Buch.-Ham. Vernacular Name: Nata cycas Habit: Palm like tree
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Family: Cyperaceae
Actinoscirpus grossus (L.f.) Goetgh. & D.A.Simpson Vernacular Name: Kasuru Habit: Herb
Cyperus rotundus L. Vernacular Name: Mutha Habit: Herb
Fimbristylis aestivalis Vahl Vernacular Name: Valis fimbry Habit: Herb
Kyllinga nemoralis (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel Vernacular Name: Subasinirbisa Habit: Herb
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Family: Cyperaceae
Kyllinga nemoralis (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel Vernacular Name: Subasinirbisa Habit: Herb
Schoenoplectiella articulata (L.) Lye Vernacular Name: Chechra Habit: Herb
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Family: Dilleniaceae
Dillenia indica L. Vernacular Name: Chalta Habit: Tree
Dillenia pentagyna Roxb. Vernacular Name: Hargaza Habit: Tree
Dillenia pentagyna Roxb. Vernacular Name: Hargaza Habit: Tree
Tetracera scandens (L.) Merr. Vernacular Name: Loti chalta Habit: Climber
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Family: Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea bulbifera L. Vernacular Name: Banalu Habit: Climber
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Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Anisoptera scaphula (Roxb.) Pierre Vernacular Name: Boilam Habit: Tree
Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. ex G.Don Vernacular Name: Dhulia gorjon Habit: Tree
Dipterocarpus costatus Gaertn. Vernacular Name: Sada gorjon Habit: Tree
Dipterocarpus turbinatus C.F.Gaertn Vernacular Name: Teli garjan Habit: Tree
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Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Hopea odorata Roxb. Vernacular Name: Telsur Habit: Tree
Shorea robusta Gaertner f. Vernacular Name: Shal Habit: Tree
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Family: Droseraceae
Drosera burmannii Vahl Vernacular Name: Surja sishir Habit: Insectivorous herb
Drosera burmannii Vahl Vernacular Name: Surja sishir Habit: Insectivorous herb
Drosera burmannii Vahl Vernacular Name: Surja sishir Habit: Insectivorous herb
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Family: Ebenaceae
Diospyros blancoi A.DC. Vernacular Name: Beelati gab Habit: Tree
Diospyros lanceifolia Roxb. Vernacular Name: Laci gab Habit: Tree
Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel. Vernacular Name: Deshi gab Habit: Tree
Diospyros montana Roxb. Vernacular Name: Tomal Habit: Small tree
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Family: Ebenaceae
Diospyros pilosiuscula G.Don Vernacular Name: Hatipita Habit: Tree
Diospyros nigricans Wall. ex A.DC. Vernacular Name: Lohamori Gab Habit: Tree
Diospyros nigricans Wall. ex A.DC. Vernacular Name: Lohamori Gab Habit: Tree
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Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpus floribundus Blume Vernacular Name: Jalpai Habit: Tree
Elaeocarpus tectorius (Lour.) Poir. Vernacular Name: Tekopai Habit: Tree
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Family: Equisetaceae
Equisetum ramosissimum Desf. subsp. debile (Roxb. ex Vaucher) Hauke Vernacular Name: Bash ghash Habit: Herb
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Family: Eriocaulaceae
Eriocaulon truncatum Buch.-Ham. ex Mart. Vernacular Name: Kataguccha Habit: Herb
Eriocaulon truncatum Buch.-Ham. ex Mart. Vernacular Name: Kataguccha Habit: Herb
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha hispida Burm.f. Vernacular Name: Lal Hatisur Habit: Shrub
Acalypha indica L. Vernacular Name: Muktajhuri Habit: Herb
Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Chakhatidi Habit: Shrub
Actephila excelsa (Dalzell) Müll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Lalsa Habit: Shrub
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Actephila excelsa (Dalzell) MĂźll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Lalsa Habit: Shrub
Antidesma acidum Retz. Vernacular Name: Multa Habit: Shrub or tree
Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertn. Vernacular Name: Khudijam Habit: Tree
Antidesma montanum Blume Vernacular Name: Shialbuka Habit: Tree
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Antidesma velutinosum Blume Vernacular Name: Pashmi salishiabuka Habit: Shrub or tree
Aporosa aurea Hook.f. Vernacular Name: Kechuan Habit: Shrub to tree
Astraea lobata (L.) Klotzsch Vernacular Name: Croton Habit: Herb
Baccaurea ramiflora Lour. Vernacular Name: Latkan Habit: Tree
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Balakata baccata (Roxb.) Esser Vernacular Name: Billo Habit: Tree
Bischofia javanica Blume Vernacular Name: Kanjalbhadi Habit: Tree
Breynia retusa (Dennst.) Alston Vernacular Name: Silpati Habit: Shrub
Chaetocarpus castanocarpus (Roxb.) Thwaites Vernacular Name: Bulkokra Habit: Tree
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Chrozophora rottleri (Geiseler) A.Juss. ex Spreng. Vernacular Name: Khudiphora Habit: Herb
Cleidiocarpon laurinum Airy Shaw Vernacular Name: Carpunam Habit: Shrub to small tree
Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Vernacular Name: Patabahar Habit: Shrub
Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Vernacular Name: Patabahar Habit: Shrub
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Croton bonplandianus Baill. Vernacular Name: Bankhira Habit: Herb
Croton bonplandianus Baill. Vernacular Name: Bankhira Habit: Herb
Euphorbia antiquorum L. Vernacular Name: Nerasij Habit: Shrub
Euphorbia cotinifolia L. Vernacular Name: Tamat Habit: Shrub
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia heterophylla L. Vernacular Name: Agni pata Habit: Herb
Euphorbia hirta L. Vernacular Name: Dudhiya Habit: Herb
Euphorbia milii Des Moul. Vernacular Name: Kata mukut Habit: Shrub
Euphorbia neriifolia L. Vernacular Name: Patasij Habit: Shrub
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia prostrata Aiton Vernacular Name: Sijhori Habit: Herb
Euphorbia thymifolia L. Vernacular Name: Swetkerui Habit: Herb
Euphorbia tirucalli L. Vernacular Name: Dudh bush Habit: Shrub
Euphorbia tithymaloides L. Vernacular Name: Rangchita Habit: Herb
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia tithymaloides L. Vernacular Name: Rangchita Habit: Herb
Excoecaria agallocha L. Vernacular Name: Gewa Habit: Tree
Flueggea leucopyrus Willd. Vernacular Name: Lukochaora Habit: Shrub
Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Royle Vernacular Name: Khaukra Habit: Shrub or small tree
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Glochidion lanceolarium (Roxb.) Voigt Vernacular Name: Kechuan Habit: Shrub or small tree
Glochidion lanceolarium (Roxb.) Voigt Vernacular Name: Kechuan Habit: Shrub or small tree
Glochidion sphaerogynum (MĂźll.Arg.) Kurz Vernacular Name: Kaimula Habit: Shrub or small tree
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A.Juss.) MĂźll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Rubber Habit: Tree
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Homonoia riparia Lour. Vernacular Name: Jamynerei Habit: Shrub
Jatropha gossypiifolia L. Vernacular Name: Lal bherenda Habit: Shrub
Jatropha integerrima Jacq. Vernacular Name: Joyati Habit: Shrub
Mallotus nudiflorus (L.) Kulju & Welzen Vernacular Name: Latim Habit: Tree
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) M端ll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Punag Habit: Tree
Mallotus repandus (Willd.) M端ll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Gunti Habit: Climbing shrub
Mallotus roxburghianus M端ll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Nishputoli Habit: Shrub
Mallotus roxburghianus M端ll.Arg. Vernacular Name: Nishputoli Habit: Shrub
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Mallotus tetracoccus (Roxb.) Kurz Vernacular Name: Chhotobura Habit: Tree
Manihot esculenta Crantz Vernacular Name: Kasava Habit: Shrub
Phyllanthus acidus (L.) Skeels Vernacular Name: Arbori Habit: Tree
Phyllanthus emblica L. Vernacular Name: Amloki Habit: Tree
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Phyllanthus niruri L. Vernacular Name: Vuiamla Habit: Herb
Phyllanthus reticulatus Poir. Vernacular Name: Chitki Habit: Shrub
Phyllanthus urinaria L. Vernacular Name: Kalochitki Habit: Herb
Ricinus communis L. Vernacular Name: Verenda Habit: Herb
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Suregada lanceolata (Willd.) Kuntze Vernacular Name: Silanaringa Habit: Tree
Suregada multiflora (A.Juss.) Baill. Vernacular Name: Ban-naringa Habit: Tree
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Family: Fabaceae
Abrus precatorius L. Vernacular Name: Kunch, Rati Habit: Liana
Abrus precatorius L. Vernacular Name: Kunch, Rati Habit: Liana
Abrus precatorius L. Vernacular Name: Kunch, Rati Habit: Liana
Abrus pulchellus Thwaites Vernacular Name: Kaich-gula Habit: Liana
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Family: Fabaceae
Aeschynomene aspera L. Vernacular Name: Shola Habit: Shrub
Arachis hypogaea L Vernacular Name: Cheenabadam Habit: Herb
Arachis hypogaea L Vernacular Name: Cheenabadam Habit: Herb
Arachis hypogaea L Vernacular Name: Cheenabadam Habit: Herb
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Family: Fabaceae
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. Vernacular Name: Palas Habit: Tree
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. Vernacular Name: Arhhar Habit: Shrub
Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars Vernacular Name: Banurkalai Habit: Twiner
Calopogonium mucunoides Desv. Vernacular Name: Calopogo Habit: Herb
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Family: Fabaceae
Cicer arietinum L. Vernacular Name: Cholla Habit: Herb
Clitoria ternatea L. Vernacular Name: Aparajita Habit: Twining herb
Codariocalyx motorius (Houtt.) H.Ohashi Vernacular Name: Codatoris Habit: Undershrub
Codariocalyx motorius (Houtt.) H.Ohashi Vernacular Name: Codatoris Habit: Undershrub
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Family: Fabaceae
Codariocalyx motorius (Houtt.) H.Ohashi Vernacular Name: Codatoris Habit: Undershrub
Crotalaria calycina Schrank Vernacular Name: Kali jhunjhuni Habit: Herb
Crotalaria incana L. Vernacular Name: Chhoto Jhunjhuni Habit: Herb
Crotalaria juncea L. Vernacular Name: Shon Habit: Herb
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Family: Fabaceae
Crotalaria pallida Aiton Vernacular Name: Jhunjhuni Habit: Herb
Crotalaria verrucosa L. Vernacular Name: Varu jhanjhani Habit: Herb
Crotalaria verrucosa L. Vernacular Name: Varu jhanjhani Habit: Herb
Dalbergia lanceolaria L.f. Vernacular Name: Bithuadalbar Habit: Tree
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Family: Fabaceae
Dalbergia stipulacea Roxb. Vernacular Name: Dadbari Habit: Woody climber
Dalbergia volubilis Roxb. Vernacular Name: Ankilata Habit: Woody climber
Derris cuneifolia Benth. Vernacular Name: Kanitambul Habit: Woody climber
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Vernacular Name: Tabamul Habit: Climber
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Family: Fabaceae
Derris robusta (DC.) Benth. Vernacular Name: Miringa Habit: Tree
Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC. Vernacular Name: Gonga modi Habit: Sub-shrub
Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. Vernacular Name: Karpo modi Habit: Herb
Desmodium laxiflorum DC. Vernacular Name: Laximodi Habit: Sub-shrub
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Family: Fabaceae
Desmodium triflorum (L.) DC. Vernacular Name: Kalaliya Habit: Herb
Erythrina fusca Lour. Vernacular Name: Kanta mandar Habit: Tree
Erythrina fusca Lour. Vernacular Name: Kanta mandar Habit: Tree
Erythrina variegata L. Vernacular Name: Madar Habit: Tree
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Family: Fabaceae
Flemingia macrophylla (Willd.) Merr. Vernacular Name: Bara-salphan Habit: Shrub
Flemingia strobilifera (L.) W.T.Aiton Vernacular Name: Simbusak phan Habit: Shrub
Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Walp. Vernacular Name: Bashanta manjuri Habit: Tree
Glycine max (L.) Merr. Vernacular Name: Soyabean Habit: Herb
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Family: Fabaceae
Indigofera zollingeriana Miq. Vernacular Name: Gerina nil Habit: Shrub or small tree
Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet Vernacular Name: Shim Habit: Climber
Lathyrus sativus L. Vernacular Name: Kheshari Habit: Herb
Lens culinaris Medik. Vernacular Name: Moshur Habit: Herb
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Family: Fabaceae
Lupinus argenteus Pursh Vernacular Name: Rupa lupin Habit: Herb
Mucuna monosperma Wight Vernacular Name: Nata alkushi Habit: Climber
Mucuna monosperma Wight Vernacular Name: Nata alkushi Habit: Climber
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. Vernacular Name: Alkushi Habit: Climber
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Family: Fabaceae
Ormosia robusta Baker Vernacular Name: Ghorachokha shim Habit: Tree
Phaseolus vulgaris L. Vernacular Name: Bakla Habit: Herb
Phaseolus vulgaris L. Vernacular Name: Bakla Habit: Herb
Phyllodium pulchellum (L.) Desv. Vernacular Name: Jata salpani Habit: Shrub
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Family: Fabaceae
Pisum sativum L. Vernacular Name: Mator Habit: Herb
Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre Vernacular Name: Karanija Habit: Tree
Pterocarpus indicus Willd. Vernacular Name: Deshi chandan Habit: Tree
Pterocarpus santalinus L.f. Vernacular Name: Lal chandan Habit: Tree
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Family: Fabaceae
Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Pers. Vernacular Name: Bokful Habit: Tree
Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. Vernacular Name: Dhaincha Habit: Herb
Tephrosia candida (Roxb.) DC. Vernacular Name: Bogamedula Habit: Shrub or small tree
Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. Vernacular Name: Bon-nil Habit: Herb
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Family: Fabaceae
Teramnus flexilis Benth. Vernacular Name: Teramilis Habit: Twiner
Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Vernacular Name: Methi Habit: Methi
Uraria crinita (L.) DC. Vernacular Name: Diangleja Habit: Shrub
Uraria picta (Jacq.) DC. Vernacular Name: Sonkorjota Habit: Shrub
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Family: Fabaceae
Uraria picta (Jacq.) DC. Vernacular Name: Sonkorjota Habit: Shrub
Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. Vernacular Name: Barbati Habit: Climber
Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. Vernacular Name: Barbati Habit: Climber
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Family: Fagaceae
Lithocarpus fenestratus (Roxb.) Rehder Vernacular Name: Feni batna Habit: Tree
Quercus gomeziana A.Camus Vernacular Name: Kauto-batna Habit: Tree
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Family: Flacourtiaceae
Flacourtia indica (Burm.f.) Merr. Vernacular Name: Beuchi Habit: Tree
Flacourtia jangomas (Lour.) Raeusch. Vernacular Name: Painnagola Habit: Tree
Homalium bhamoense Cubitt & W.W.Sm. Vernacular Name: Shumomukhi Habit: Tree
Hydnocarpus kurzii (King) Warb. Vernacular Name: Chalmugra Habit: Tree
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Family: Gesneriaceae
Rhynchotechum ellipticum (Wall. ex D. Dietr.) A. DC. Vernacular Name: Choedhima Habit: Herb
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Family: Gleicheniaceae
Dicranopteris linearis (Burm. f.) Underw. Vernacular Name: Saj dheki Habit: Herb
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Family: Gnetaceae
Gnetum montanum Markgrat Vernacular Name: Monta netum Habit: Climber
Gnetum scandens Roxb. Vernacular Name: Borolata netum Habit: Climber
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Family: Heliconiaceae
Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav. Vernacular Name: Chingrinomi Habit: Shrub
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Family: Hernandiaceae
Illigera khasiana C.B.Clarke Vernacular Name: Khasiagera Habit: Liana
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Family: Hydrangeaceae
Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. Vernacular Name: Hydrangea Habit: Undershrub
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Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Ottelia alismoides (L.) Pers. Vernacular Name: Ramkarala Habit: Aquatic herb
Ottelia alismoides (L.) Pers. Vernacular Name: Ramkarala Habit: Aquatic herb
Ottelia alismoides (L.) Pers. Vernacular Name: Ramkarala Habit: Aquatic herb
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Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Hydrolea zeylanica (L.) Vahl Vernacular Name: Kasschara Habit: Herb
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Family: Juglandaceae
Engelhardtia roxburghiana Wall. Vernacular Name: Jhumka bhadi Habit: Tree
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Family: Lamiaceae
Anisomeles indica (L.) Kuntze Vernacular Name: Gobura Habit: Herb
Anisomeles indica (L.) Kuntze Vernacular Name: Gobura Habit: Herb
Anisomeles indica (L.) Kuntze Vernacular Name: Gobura Habit: Herb
Gomphostemma parviflorum Wall. ex Benth. Vernacular Name: Jateri bormala ◌ Habit: Herb
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Family: Lamiaceae
Hyptis brevipes Poit. Vernacular Name: Gol tokma Habit: Herb
Hyptis capitata Jacq. Vernacular Name: Tata tokma Habit: Herb
Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. Vernacular Name: Tokma Habit: Herb
Leonurus sibiricus L. Vernacular Name: Raktodhrone Habit: Herb
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Family: Lamiaceae
Leucas aspera (Willd.) Link Vernacular Name: Shetodron Habit: Herb
Leucas biflora (Vahl) Sm. Vernacular Name: Fulidron Habit: Herb
Leucas biflora (Vahl) Sm. Vernacular Name: Fulidron Habit: Herb
Leucas biflora (Vahl) Sm. Vernacular Name: Fulidron Habit: Herb
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Family: Lamiaceae
Leucas cephalotes (Roth) Spreng. Vernacular Name: Barahalkusha Habit: Herb
Leucas zeylanica (L.) W.T.Aiton Vernacular Name: Lankadron Habit: Herb
Mentha arvensis L. Vernacular Name: Pudina Habit: Herb
Mentha spicata L. Vernacular Name: Deshi pudina Habit: Herb
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Family: Lamiaceae
Mentha spicata L. Vernacular Name: Deshi pudina Habit: Herb
Ocimum americanum L. Vernacular Name: Tulasi Habit: Herb
Ocimum americanum L. Vernacular Name: Tulasi Habit: Herb
Ocimum americanum L. Vernacular Name: Tulasi Habit: Herb
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Family: Lamiaceae
Ocimum tenuiflorum L. Vernacular Name: Kalo tulasi Habit: Herb
Ocimum tenuiflorum L. Vernacular Name: Kalo tulasi Habit: Herb
Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. Vernacular Name: Hulabankiker Habit: Herb
Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R.Br. Vernacular Name: Pathor-chur Habit: Herb
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Family: Lamiaceae
Pogostemon auricularius (L.) Hassk. Vernacular Name: Aripachuli Habit: Herb
Pogostemon benghalensis (Burm.f.) Kuntze Vernacular Name: Pacholi Habit: Herb
Pogostemon stellatus (Lour.) Kuntze Vernacular Name: Tilapachuli Habit: Herb
Salvia plebeia R.Br. Vernacular Name: Bhuitulsi Habit: Herb
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Family: Lamiaceae
Salvia splendens Sellow ex Schult. Vernacular Name: Shumo salvia Habit: Herb
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