Ailanthus malabarica DC.
Ailanthus malabarica DC.Synonym A. triphysa (Dennst.) Aiston.Family Simaroubaceae.Habitat The evergreen forests of western Ghats from Konkan southwards.Siddha Perumaram.Folk Guggul-dhuupa. (Maharashtra.)Action […]
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Ailanthus glandulosa Desf.
Ailanthus glandulosa Desf.Synonym A. altissima (Mill.) SwingleFamily Simaroubaceae. Habitat Native of China and Japan. Found in the hills of northern
Ailanthus excelsa Roxb.
Ailanthus excelsa Roxb.Family Simaroubaceae.Habitat Bihar, Madhya Pradesh,Gujarat, Orissa and southern India.English Tree of Heaven, Maharukh. Ayurvedic Aralu, Katvanga,Dirghavranta, Puutivrksha, Bhalluka.
Agropyron repens Beauv.
Agropyron repens Beauv.Synonym Triticum repens L.Family Gram ineae; Poaceae.Habitat The western Himalayas and Kashmir at altitudes between 2,700 and 3,600
Agrimonia eupatoria auct non L.
Agrimonia eupatoria auct non L.Synonym A. pilosa Hook.f. nonLedeb.A. pilosa Ledeb. var. nepalensis (D.Don) Nakai Family Rosacae.Habitat The Himalayas from
Aglaia roxburghiana Miq. Hiern
Aglaia roxburghiana Miq. HiernSynonym A. elaegnoidea (A. Juss.) Benth.Milnea roxburghiana (Miq.) Wight and Am.Family Meliaceae.Habitat Western Ghats, tropical forests in
Ageratum conyzoides Linn.
Ageratum conyzoides Linn.Family Asteraceae, Compositae.Habitat Throughout India, up to an altitude of 1,800 m.English Goat Weed, White Weed. Ayurvedic Dochunty,
Agave americana Linn.
Agave americana Linn.Family Agavaceae.Habitat Native to America; grown in gardens for ornamentation.English Century Plant, American Aloe.Ayurvedic Kaantala (related sp.).Siddha/Tamil Alagai.Folk
Agaricus ostreatus (Jacq.)
Agaricus ostreatus (Jacq.) Fries Family Agaricaceae.Habitat Artocarpus interfolia, indigenous to the western Ghats.English Oyster Mushroom (grows on Artocarpus integrfolia).Action Prevents
Agaricus campestris Linn.
Agaricus campestris Linn.Synonym Psalliota campestris (Linn.) Fr.Family Agaricaceae.Habitat The fungi is distributed in many parts of India, particularly on the