Mallotus philippensis
Mallotus philippensis Muell.-Arg. Family Euphorbiaceae. Habitat Throughout tropical regions of India. English Karnala tree, Monkey […]
Ixora coccinea
Ixora coccinea Linn. Family Rubiaceae. Habitat South -western Peninsular India. Cultivated throughout India. English Jungleflame Ixora. Ayurvedic Bandhuka,
Indigofera tinctoria
Indigofera tinctoria Linn. Family Fabaceae. Habitat Cultivated in many parts of India. English Indigo. Ayurvedic Nilikaa, Nilaa, Nia,
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn. Family Malvaceae. Habitat Native of China; grown in gardens throughout India. English
Gossypium arboreum
Gossypium arboreum Linn. Family Malvaceae. Habitat Cultivated all over India as a fibre plant. English Tree
Coffea arabica
Coffea arabica Linn. Family Rubiaceae. Habitat Grown in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. English Arabian coffee. Unani Kahvaa.
Cassia alata
Cassia alata Linn. Family Caesalpiniaceae. Habitat Native to the West Indies. Found wild almost throughout
Boerhavia diffusa
Boerhavia diffusa Linn. Synonym B. repens Linn. B. procumbens Roxb. Family Nyctaginaceae.
Abrus precatorius
Abrus precatorius Linn. Family Papilionaceae; Fabaceae. Habitat Throughout the country, ascending to an altitude of about 1,050 m
Nerium indicum
Nerium indicum Mill. Synonym N. odorum Soland. Family Apocynaceae. Habitat Native of Mediterranean region; grown in Indian gardens. English