according to flora of melghat (dr

Check List of Flora in MTR

TREE

Sr.No. Flora Sr.No. Name of Flora Local Name Location Status

1 2 Annona Squamosa Sitaphal Common on foot hills

2 3 Miliusa Tomentosa Homba Frequent throughout

3 16 Chchlospermum Religiosum

Ganer Gongal, Ganai, K- Phangra Throughout

4 17 Casearia Elliptica Kali Karai, K- Kesa Higher elevation of Chikhaldara range

5 18 Casearia Graveolens Pandhari Karai, K-Rivit

Especially from Chikhaldara ,Dhakna and Semadoh ranges.

6 19 Flacourtia Indica Gurgati, G-Katian Common throughout

7 35 Kydia Calycina Arang,Bothi,G-Baringa,Bosha Throughout

8 42 Thespesia Populnea Paras Pipal

According to Flora of Melghat (Dr.M.A.Dhore.) & Additions to the Flora of Melghat (Prof. Prabha Bhogaonkar) Tree Shrubs Herbs Grasses Climbers Total Sp. Flora of Melghat (Dr.M.A.Dhore.) 90 99 343 84 31 647

Additions to the Flora of Melghat ( Profe. Prabha Bhogaonkar.) 0 4 58 0 5 67 Total Nos.of Sp.In M.T.R. 90 103 401 84 36 714

9 45 Bombax Ceiba Semal, Kat Sawar, K- Auri

10 46 Eriolaena Hookeriana

Bhondra-Dhaman G-Bhondar In Churakund, Harisal

Not common

11 49 Sterculia Urens Karai, Kadhai, K-Teklej Frequent throughout

12 58 Grewia Tiliifolia Dhaman, Baringa,K- Dhamsi, G- Khesla Common throughout

13 70 Aegle Marmelos Bel, K-Bela. Sarawan, G-Mahaka Dhargad, Kelpani, however frequent in Rangjubeli

14 72 Ailanthus Excelsa Maharukh Mostly planted on village sites Rare

15 73 Boswellia Serrata Salai Abundant in jforest associations lat lower elevation on the peripheral hills of the MTR

16 74 Garuga Pinnata Kekad, K-Kekeda

17 75 Chloroxylon Swietenia Bhirra

18 76 Soymida Febrifuga Rohan Raktarohan, G-Somi Dhargad ,Kelpani, Koktu, Rangubeli, Chaurakund

19 77 Cassine Glauca Jamrasi, Aran, K-Niru Dhargad,Kelpani, Bori, Dabhya

20 81 Zizyphus Mauritiana

Bor, Ber, K-Boray, G-Renga Village sites

21 82 Zizyphus Xylopyra Ghoti, Ghatbor

22 83 Zizyphus Rugosa Sakhari,K-Churni Chikhaldara, Vairat, Makhala

23 92 Schleichera Oleosa Kusum, K-Baru Kolkaz, Semadoh Rangubeli and Jarida

24 93 Buchanania Lanzan

Char, Charoli, Chironji,K-Torab

25 94 Lannea Coromandelica Moin, G- Mangi

26 95 Mangifera Indica Amba, K-Am Near village

27 96 Semecarpus Anacardium

Bhilawa, Biba, K- Choso Dhargad, Bori

28 97 Spondias Pinnata Amra, Katamba, K-kekda Ka Tamba Koktu valley, Andheri Khora, Betha pati

29 109 Butea Monosperma

Dhak,Palas K-Pharsa, G-Palasa,Mur

30 123 Dalbergia Latifolia Shisham In Chunkhedi, Jarida

31 124 Dalbergia Paniculata

Dhobin,K-Phassi,G-Padri

32 131 Erythrina Suberosa Pangra,K-Gada Phassa

33 146 Ougenia Oojeinensis Tiwas K-Ruthu,G-sed Marida , Jarida Dhargad

34 147 Pongamia Pannata Karanji,Karanj

35 150 Pterocarpus Marsupium Bija

36 165 Bauhinia Malabarica Ambotha K-Chapha

37 166 Bauhinia Purpurea Kachnar,K-Koilari

38 167 Bauhinia Racemosa

Bhosa,Apta,K-Bhosai G-Dhondri

39 169 Bauhinia Variegata Kachnar,K-Champa

40 172 Cassia Fistula Bahawa,Amaltas,K-Bana-Ka-Bhungdu

41 178 Tamarindus Indica Chinch, Imli, K-Chincha, G-Sitta Only at village sites

42 179 Accacia Catechu Khair Harisal, Raipur, Dhargad

43 182 Albizzia Lebbeck Siris, Bhingri, Sankesar

44 183 Albizzia Odoratissima Chichwa, Chinchona

45 184 Albizzia Procera Kinhi At higher elevations like Chikhaldara and Vairat Plateaux

46 188 Anogeissus Latifolia

Dhawda, Dhawra, G-Alma Chipi, Dolar, Jamli etc.

47 190 Terminalia Alata Saj, Sajad, K-Athna,Sadra Jamli, Koktu Valley, Bori, Semadoh, Kolkaz etc.

48 191 Terminalia Arjuna Arjun, Kahu, Anjan, G-Mangi Along the banks of larger streams and rivers

49 192 Terminalia Bellirica Behada, G- Kohakka Makhala, Raipur, Jarida, Koktu

50 193 Terminalia Chebula Hirda, Harda Restricted to Jarida range.Very Sparse

51 194

(i) Syzygium Cumini (ii) Eugenia Jambolana Jambhul, Jamun Near village

52 195 Syzygium Heyneanum Jamun, K-Gambu In Chikhaldara and Semadoh range

Not common

53 196 Careya Arborea Kumbhi Kumbh Mainly seen on Chikhaldara & Vairat Not common

54 199 Lagerstroemia Parviflora Lendia,K-Chekre

In Belkund,Dolar,Koktu,Jarida,Chunkali,Butida,Marida

55 222 Adina Cordifolia Haldu,G-Mundi In Most areas of Tiger Reserve

56 227 Gardenia Latifolia Jalkumbhi,Ghogar Along stream and river margins and moist valleys in Akot and Chikhaldara ranges

Not common

57 228 Gardenia Turgida Phetra,Phendra,K-Phurpata

58 232 Mitragyna Parviflora

Kalam,Kadamb,K-Kutebi

59 235 Xeromphis Spinosa Maiphal,K-Gheta,Bheta

60 236 Xeromphis Uliginosa

Tupkela,Kala Pendhara K-Purput,Ghangru

Better represented in Chourakund,Rangubeli, Khandakheda localities

61 288 Madhuca Indica Moh, Mahuwa, K-Mu Scattered throughout, More conspicuous aroun villages

62 289 Diospyros Melanoxylon Temburni, K- Tumri Scattered throughout,no where plentiful

63 290 Schrebera Swieteinoides Mokha, K- Jhan More frequent in Dhargad, Kelpani, Belkund

64 292 Holarrhena Antidysenterica Kuda, K-Kurakatto Scattered throughout

65 293 Wrightta Tinctoria Dudhi, K-Kura Makhala, Khandakheda, Jarida

66 294 Wrightta Tomentosa Dudhi On Vairat plateaux

67 309 Cordia Dichotoma Chilu, Silu Dedra Khora Koktu Vally

68 310 Cordia Macleodii Dahipalas, K- Kassamar In Dabhya, Dolar Chipi, Koktu, Belkund

69 370 Dolichandrone Falcata Medsingi K- Karanjelo In Kolkaz- Harisal and Raipur

70 371 Oroxylum Indicum K-Phalga, Tetu In Koktu valley, Makhala,Harisal Not common

71 372 Radermachera Xylocarpa Khadsing,K-Tetu On Chikhaldara and Vairat

Not common

72 373 Stereospermum Personatum Padar

In Koktu, Chipi, Bori, Dhargad, Boripati, Butida, Khandakheda, Semadoh

73 403 Gmelina Arborea Shivan; K-Kassamar In Matakaul, Belkund, Bhati Ponga Nala, Chunkhadi, Jarida

74 408 Tectona Grandis Sag, Sagwan, K-Sipna Very common ,abundant and the most dominant tree of the entir Tiger Reserve

75 449 Litsea Glutinosa Ranamba, K-Maidalakri, Lenja In Chikhaldara range and Koktu

76 456 Bridelia Retusa K- Khadka In Kolkaz ,Raipur, Chunkhadi, Raipur

77 459 Emblica Officinalis Aola In Marida, Makhala, Churni, Pastalai, Chipi

78 466 Glochidion Velutinum K- Kolia

79

469 Mallotus Phillipensis

Kamela, Kunku, K-Sendri

At Higher elevation in parts of Chikhaldara and Tarubandha ranges

80 475 Holoptelea Integrifolia Chiler, Papra Dodhra Khora

81 476 Trema Orientalis K- Thoar

Restricted to certain areas like Belkund and others from Chikhaldara Dhakna and Tarubandha ranges Jarida range.Very Sparse

82 477 Trema Politoria On Chikhaldara plateaux

83 480 Ficus Arnottiana K- Gadani Tipli Amongst rocks in valleys

84 481 Ficus Benghalensis

Wad, K- Wora, G- Badeli

85 482 Ficus Cunia K- Korelawa Koktu Valley Probably elsewhere, in stream beds Rare

86 $483 Ficus Hispida Kat- Umbar; K- Korch, G- Tadwa

87 484 Ficus Racemosa Umbar, K- Alarva Pastalai, Churni

88 485 Ficus Religiosa Pipal, Pimpal, K-pipri, G-Rai. Ali

89 486 Ficus Virens Pakar, Pakhari, Phepar, K- Papri, G-Pipri

90 522 Phoenix Sylvestris Tadi, Sindi In Rangubeli, Chaurakund

SHRUBS


1 1 Clematis Triloba Mongra In Chikhaldara & Dhakna range

2 5 Cocculus Hirsutus Vasan Vel Common in hedges around villages

3 10 Capparis Zeylanica Waghata, Pachwa Mostly in along roadsides and near village sites

4 26 Tamarix Ericoides Sarata In beds of Dolar, Khapra and other rivers

5 27 Tamarix Troupii Sarata In river beds of Dolar, Tapi

6 29 Abelmoschus Manihot Ran Bhendi, Jangali Bhendi Arround villages on wast lands

7 30 Abutilon Indicum Petari On bunds of fields Not common

8 31 Abutilon Pannosum Kasli Mostly in Fields on richer soils

9 32 Azanza Lampas

Jangli Kapas K-Chichundur, Dongar Bhendo, Bhawara Abundant among tall grasses of forest

10 34 Hibisus Ovalifolius Fields and hill slopes

11 37 Sida Acuta Chikna Amongst grasses of forest undergrowth

12 40 Sida Glutinosa Arround villages on waste lands

13 41 Sida Orientalis Amongst grasses of forest undergrowth

14 43 Urena Lobata K-Jaljatang On mud flats along stream and river banks 15 44 Urena Sinuata K_ Jaljatang

16 47 Helicteres Isora Murad Sheng, K-Korajbhoti, G-Aite

17 50 Waltheria Americana On hill slopes Not common

18 55 Grewia Abutilifolia Dhaman, K- Sitagathalu Chaurakund, Harisal,Dhargad

19 56 Grewia Flavescens Ghor -Dhaman 20 57 Grewia Hirsuta Along roadsides

21 59 Grewia Scabrophylia K- Sitagathalu, G-Pandi Dhargad, Bori and Koktu

22 60 Triumfetta Annua Among tall grasses on chilkhaldar & Vairat

23 62 Triumfetta Rhomboidea Anduli Abundant among amonggrasses and along stream, river banks,

24 64 Aspidopterys Cordata Common throughout 25 71 Murrraya Koenigii God Nim, Chikhaldar & Vairat

26 78 Celastrus Paniculatus Malkangni,Pingvel

27 79 Maytenus Emarginata Bharati, K-Mekar On slopes of peripheral hills, field borders.

28 89 Leea Edgeworthii Stream banks in valley bottoms 29 98 Abrus Precatorius Gunj, K- Gunchi 30 99 Aeschynomene Indica In stream river beds

31 101 Aeschynomene Longifolius Shevra

Fairly common among grasses on bunds of fields & open grassy patches

32 115 Crotalaria Juncea San,Boru Among tall grasses,in fields also cultivated on a minor scale

33 121 Crotalaria Retusa Ghogli

34 122 Crotalaria Spectabilis Stream & River banks& on wet ground

35 125 Desmodium Gangeticum

36 126 Desmodium Latifolium Lepati 37 127 Desmodium Laxiflorum Lepati 38 135 Indigofera Cassioides K-Bholori On hill slopes

39 140 Indigofera Tinctoria Nil Mostly around villages & roadsides

40 141 Indigofera Trita On westlands around villages, bunds of fields Not common

41 143 Moghania Braceata Chourakund,Rangubeli areas along stream banks

42 144 Moghania Lineata Chourakund,Rangubeli

43 145 Mucuna Prurita Khajkuyari On thickets and hedges,mostly along stream banks

44 153 Sesbania Bispinosa Ransawar,K-Dadhani,G-Ikad

45 157 Tephrosia Purpurea Around villages sites on open lands. 46 160 Uraria Picta In forest undergrowth

47 161 Uraria Rufescens

Koktu valley,Semadoh,Dhakna,Tarubandha and Harisal ranges

48 170 Caesalpinia Decapetala Chillari,K-Khailaia On Plateaux and in ravines around Chikhaldara

49 174 Cassia Obtusifolia Chakwar

50 175 Cassia Occidentalis Chakwar Mostly around villages on manurial heaps and along road sides

51 180 Acacia Pennata Chilati

52 185 Mimosa Hamata Chilati Dry hill slopes and along borders of fields

53 202 Woodfordia Fruticosa Dhayati,K-Dhin,Khinni G-Pitte,Surpudi

In Undergrowth of forests, along stream banks, on vertically cut rocky faces of slopes frequent throughout.

54 203 Ludwigia Octovalvis Pan Lavang In marshy habotats Not common

55 229 Hamiltonia Suaveolens K-Guwagad On open rocky areas, in forest undergrowth

56 231 Ixora Arborea Lokhandi Along banks of rivers in Chikhaldara,Semadoh and Akot ranges Rare

57 239 Artemesia Vulgaris Among tall grasses at higher elevations Not common

58 271 Siegesbeckia Orientalis Fairly frequent among tall grasses

59 280 Vernonia Divergens In higher elvvation in Chikhaldara, Semadoh and Raipur ranges

60

61 284 plumbago Zeylanica Chitrak, K-Chitur Especially along gullies and streams

62 286 Embelia Ribes Waiwarang,Bhrangeli In Bori, Chaurakund, Dolar, Chikhaldara

63 287 Maesa Indica Chaurakund, Rangubeli area Not common

64 295 Calotropis Gigantea Rui, Madar,Ak Mostly near habitations, On bunds fields

65 296 Calotropis Procera Rui, Madar,Ak Mostly near habitations, On bunds fields 66 297 Dregea Volubilis 67 298 Holostemma Annulare In Dhargad , Bori 68 299 Leptadenia Reticulatum Dudhkadi

69 302 Hemidesmus Indicus Anantmul, Khobar Vel Among grasses of forest undergrowth, In fields and hedges

70 311 Rotula Aquatica In rocky and boudry beds of major rivers like Sipna, Dolar Khapra, Khandu

71 325 Ipomoea Fistulosa Planted on field borde 72 340 Datura Innoxia Dhotra 73 341 Datura Metel Dhotra 74 346 Solanum Incanum Dorli 75 349 Solanum Violaceum 76 375 Martynia Annua Waghnakhi 77 376 Barleria Cristata Koranti,Katakolsa

78 377 Barleria Prattensis Koranti In Dhakna, Semadoh, Chikhaldara and Akot

79 378 Barleria Prionitis Kate-Koranti, K- Katakolsa

80 380 Carvia Callosa Bhandar Chikhaldara, Dhakna, Tarubandha, Semadoh

81 397 Peristrophe Bicalyculata 82 401 Clerodendron Serratum K-Bharangi 83 402 Clerodendron Viscosum Bhandira

84 404 Lantana Camara Raimuni, Haldi-Kunku Very Common

85

405 Nyctanthes Arbor-Tristis

Parijatak, K- Karsali Western bordering belt of Tiger reserve from Akot and Harisal ranges

86 409 Vitex Negundo Nirgudi K-Samalu very common

87 412 Anisomeles Indica More frequent in Raipur, Jarida ranges

88

413 Colebrookea Oppositifolia

Chota Bhandar In Chikhaldara, Tarubandha, Semadoh, Raipur ranges

89 414 Hypitis Suaveolens In some areas of Dhakna range

90 428 Pogostemon

Benghalensis

91 441 Pupalia Lappacea 92 450 Dendrophthoe Falcata K- Banda

93 451 Viscum Articulatum K- Banda In Bori and Koktu

Not common

94 455 Baliospermum Montanum

95 467 Homonoua Riparia Jangli - Kaner In Sipna river bed

Not common 96 468 Jatropha Curcas Chandrajot

97 472 Phyllanthus Maderaspatensis Ran - Aoli

98 474 Securinega Virosa Pandhari, Pithondi In Harisal, Semadoh, Raipur, Bori

99 507 Asparagus Racemosus Shatavari

Addition to the Flora of Melghat By Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar & Vinod D. Devarkar 100 16 Cassia hirsuta linn. Semadoh 101 33 Ichnocarpus ovatifolius Harisal Rare 102 41 Solanum torvum Gavilgad

103

46 Rhinacanthus communis

Nabab nala near ghatang

HERBS

r.No. Flora Sr.No. Name of Flora Local Name Location Status

1 6 Tinospora Cordifolia Gulvel In Hedges & thickets around villages.

2 7 Argemone Mexicana Pivala Dhotra, Bilayati, K-Killai

Common throughout in stream and river beds

3 8 Cardamine Trichocarpa In Chikhaldara range,Shade of tree

4 9 Cochlearia Cochlearioides Khapra river and streams in Rangubeli area

5 11 Cleome Chelidonii Along pond margins and in open marshy grasslands. Not common

6 12 Cleome Gynandra Mostly near villages

7 13 Cleome Simplicifolia on slops of low hill zone

8 14 Cleome Viscosa Pivli Tilwan, K- Torthan

Among grasses on hill slopes, along roadsides, in fields

9 15 Hybanthus Ennaeaspermus In open grassland

10 20 Polygala Arvensis Phutani Frequent in open grasslands and fields

11 21 polygala Elongata Frequent among tall grasses on forest floor 12 22 Polygala Erioptera Shade of wall

13 23 Polycarpaea Corymbosa On rocky substrata on plateaux.

14 24 Portulaca Oleracea Ghol In stream and river bets.

15 25 Portulaca Quadrifida Chival On wet Mud flats in stream

16 28 Abelmoschus Ficulneus

Ran Bhendi,Jangli Bhendi On bunds of fields and hill slopes.

17 33 Hibiscus Lobatus Among grasses

18 36 Malvastrum Coromadelianum In stream and river bets.

19 38 Sida Alba Open grasslands

20 39 Sida Cordata Fuddi On forest floor amongst tall grasses

21 48 Melochia Corchorifolia In Semadoh ,Harisal, Kolkaz

22 51 Corchorus Aestuans On hill slopes,in stream and river beds

23 52 Corchorus Fascicularis Chichura

Frequent throughout in stream, river beds and wet lands

24 53 Corchorus Olitorius Jute On Moist lands grasses and in fields

25 54 Corchorus Trilocularis K- Chuchu Fairly common in stream and river beds

26 61 Triumfetta Pentandra K-Jal Jatang Along roadsides in fields

27 63 Linum Mysorense To open grasslands on jchikhaldara and vairat

28 65 Tribulus Terrestris Gokharu Mostly near villages

29 66 Biophytum Sensitivum Lajalu, K-Saram Zara Open grasslands

30 67 Oxalis Corniculata K- Khatta Zara Shade of walls, stream and river beds

31 68 Oxalis Latifolia K-Khatta Zara Chikhaldara , Kolkaz, growing in shade rest house compounds

32 69 Impatiens Balsamina Tiwadi, Terdi Among grasses on hill slopes, along roadsides, in fields

33 90 Leea Macrophylla Hattikand K-Dupu Koktu, Dolar, Boripati, Dhakna, Harisal

34 100 Alysicarpus Bupleurifolius

35 102 Alysicarpus Procumbens

Fairly common amongst tall grasses of forest

36 103 Alysicarpus Pubescens On dry hill slopes

37 104 Alysicarpus Rugosus Shevra Especially in cultivated fields

38 105 Alysicarpus Scariosus In fields open grasslands

39 106 Alysicarpus Tetragonolobus In fields

40 107 Alysicarpus Vaginalis In open grassland & Fields

41 108 Atylosia Scarabaeoides Jangli tur

CommonC among tall grasses of forest undergrowth

42 112 Clitoria Biflora 43 113 Crotalaria Calycina

44 114 Crotalaria Filipes Among grasses of forest undergrowth Not Common 45 116 Crotalaria Linifolia

46 117 Crotalaria Medicaginea In Dhargad, Kelpani & on hill slopes

47 118 Crotalaria Mysorensis

48 119 Crotalaria Prostrata 49 120 Crotalaria Pusilla

50 128 Desmodium Rotundifolium

51 129 Desmodium Triflorum

In open grasslands, stream beds,shade of wall

52 130 Eleiotis Monophylla Dhargad, Kelpani

53 132 Galactia Tenuiflora In Dhargad,Bori, Koktu

54 133 Goniogyna Hirta In Open grasslands,along road sides

55 134 Indigofera Astragalina On hills slope in open situations

56 136 Indigofera Cordifolia

57 137 Indigofera Glandulosa Barbada K-Jhurju

58 138 A.Linifolia In open grasslands fields river beds

59 139 Indigofera Linnaei In fields, open grasslands 60 148 Pseudarthria Viscida

61 149 Psoralia Corylifolia Bawchi In cultivated fields and wastelands around villages sites

62 152 Rhynchosia Minima Turel

63 154 Smithia Bigemina On Chikhaldara,Vairat,Makhala plateaux. 64 155 Smithia Conferta

65 156 Tephrosia Pumila Frequent on hill slopes and in open grasslands

66 158 Tephrosia Strigosa Open grasslands of Dhargad,Kelpani,Rangubeli localities Not common

67 162 Vigna Radiata Jangli Mug among tall grasses & in hedges

68 163 Vigna Trilobata Mungti Common among grasses in fields

69 164 Zornia Gibbosa Zipri Among tall grasses of forest undergrowth on open grasslands and in fields

70 171 Cassia Absus Chaksu

71 173 Cassia Mimosoides On the margins of roadside ponds etc. 72 176 Cassia Pumila 73 177 Cassia Tora Tarota, K-Torthan

74 186 Potentilla Supina In drying ponds at Higher elevations like Vairat, Chikhaldara and Makhala plateaux Not Common

75 187 Drosera Indica

On Chikhaldara Plateaux in marshy open habitat(probably occurring elsewhere in Melghat at higher elevations) Rare

76 197 Ammania Baccifera In stream beds drying ponds,waterlogged parts of fields.

77 198 Ammania Multiflora In stream beds drying ponds,waterlogged parts of fields.

78 200 Rotala Fimbriata In stream and river beds from Rangubeli, Chourakund, . Not Common

79 201 Rotala Serpyllifolia Fairly common in river and stream beds . On rocks near water margins

80 204 Ludwigia Perrenis In stream and river beds from Rangubeli, and Jarida, . Not Common

81 207 Cucumis Callosus Jangli Kakdi Among grasses, fields,along stream and river margines

82 208 Cucumis Melo Sherni In fields stream beds,among grasses

83 213 Begonia Crenata Roadside and valley bottoma in Chikhaldara , Dhakna ,Koktu ranges

84 214 Glinus Lotoides In stream and river beds,drying ponds,shallow areas of fields

85 215 Glinus Oppositifolius

In stream and river beds, drying ponds, moist fields.

86 216 Mollugo Pentaphylla

Abundant on moist surface in open grassesland, fields stream and river beds,along roadsides

87 217 Trianthema Portulacastrum Wasu.Khaparkhuti

In stream and river beds,on manurial heaps in villages.

88 218 Peucedanum Dhana In open grasslands on vairat plateaux Rare

89 219 Pimpinella Candolleana

In chikhaldara,Dhakna,Tarubandha ranges & Koktu valley among tall grasses of forest undergrowth

90 220 Pimpinella Lateriflora

Among tall grasses on shady slopes in chikhaldara, Dhakna,Tarubandha ranges,Koktu valley

91 221 Pimpinella Monoica

Among tall grasses on chikhaldara,vairat,Makhala plateaux at higher elevations

92 223 Anotis Montholoni

93 224 Borreria Articularis In stream & river beds,fields,on open hill slopes among grasses.

94 225 Borreria Stricta Open grounds

95 226 Dentella Repens In stream & river beds,on moinst rocks.

96 233 Oldenlandia Affinis Vertically cut rocky faces of stream and river banks and hill slopes Not common

97 234 Oldenlandia Corymbosa

In stream and river beds, Moist open grasslands as weed in fields

98 237 Acanthospermum Hispidum

In river beds,On open spaces around villages

99 238 Ageratum Conyzoides

Most common and abundant especially in watter situations and shade

100 240 Bidens Biternata As a weed in fields,among grasses of forest undergrowth river beds

101 241 Blaivillea Agmella Fairly common throughout among grasses on hill slopes

102 242 Blumea Eriantha In stream and river beds. Not common

103 243 Blumea Fistulosa Open areas along forest margins from Koktu,Belkund localities Not common

104 244 Blumea Laciniata Occasional throughout in river beds

105 245 Blumea Membranacea

Fairly frequent throughout in forest undergrowth and shady moist habitats.

106 246 Blumea Mollis Frequent in drying ponds,shade of walls,stream and river beds.

107 247 Blumea Oxyodonta

Frequent in low lying areas in fields,drying ponds,along road sides and moist shaded spots

108 248 Caesulia Axillaris K-Gadra Zara along pond margins,stream and river banks

109 249 Centrantherum Anthelminticum

Occasional among tall grasses of forest undergrowth , in stream beds from Akot, Chikhaldara and Dhakna ranges

110 250 Conyza Stricta

Occasional in Chikhaldara and Semadoh ranges among grasses in comparatively open situations

111 251 Cosmos Sulphureus Occasional in Chikhaldara on hill slope among grasses

112 252 Cyathocline Purpurea

In the entire area,very common and abundant near water margins in stream and river beds,on wet rocks of certical cut faces of hill slopes,in drying ponds etc.

113 253 Dicrocephala Integrifolia

At higher elevations such as chikhadara and Makhala plateaux in shaded,moist,open habitats

114 254 Echinops Echinatus Utkatar Mostly near village sites of buffer zone

115 255 Eclipta Prostrata Maka

Throughout common in stream and river beds,on moist open lands,in shade of walls in villages.

116 256 Elephantopus Scaber In forest undergrowth and drying ponds. Not common

117 257 Emilia Sonchifolia

Throughout common,on mud flats along stream and river banks,moist open grasslands, in shade of walls

118 258 Flaveria Australasica Occasional in cultivated fields

119 259 Galinsoga Parviflora At higher elevations in Chikhaldara range among grasses Not Common

120 260 Glossocardia Bosvallea

Throughout common in open grasslands,fields,on hill slopes,

121 261 Gnaphalium Luteo-Album

Very common, often froming conspicuous patches on soft mud along stream and river margins,in drying ponds,shade of walls.

122 262 Gnaphalium Pulvinatum

Frequent in drying ponds, especially in Chourakund,Rangubeli and Raipur localities

123 263 Grangea Maderaspatana Occasional in moist open grasslands

124 264 Lagascea Mollis Phuli

Throughout common among tall grasses of forest undergrowth,on bunds of fields,in hedges,esppecially around villages.

125 265 Laggera Aurita Mostly in and around villages on moist,shaded sports

126 266 Launaea Procumbens Pathri

Very common in stream and river beds,open grasslands,shade of walls,on forest floor etc.

127 267 Parthenium Hysterophorus Gajar Gawat

Isolated plants occur in the inhabited area of Chikhaldara,Dhakna,Harisal,Chourakund etc.

128 268 Pulicaria Wightiana In open grasslands on Chikhaldara, Vairat Plateaux and Dhargad & kelpani Not Common

129 269 Senecio Grahami Only on and around Chikhaldara

130 270 Sclerocarpus Africanus In Semadoh,Kolkaz, Dhakna,

131 272 Sonchus Asper In heavier soils of cultivated fields,forest nurseris,on mud flats in river beds.

132 273 Sonchus Oleraceus In forest nurseries,fields etc. Not common

133 274 Sphaeranthus Indicus

In drying ponds, on mud flats o srea and rier beds.

134 275 Speilanthus Calva In drying ponds, moist shaded spots from Kolkaz, Semadoh Not common

135 276 Synedrella Nodiflora Among tall grasses at higher elevation in jDhakna, Chikhaldara and Semadoh ranges

136 277 Tricholepis Amplexicaulis

Among grasses on comparatively open hill slopes on Chikhaldara Not common

137 278 Tridax Procumbens Phooli,Kambarmodi Among grass, stream and river beds

138 279 Vernonia Cineria Sahdevi In open grasslands and river beds 139 281 Vicoa Indica Sonkadi

140 282 Xanthium Strumarium Gokharu

In shallow lands of fields and among grasses in forest

141 283 Cephalostigma Schimperi In Koktu vally, Rangubeli Not common

142 285 Anagallis Pumila In open grasslands at higher elevations Not common

143 291 Chtharanthus Pusillus

144 301 Cryptolepis Buchananii Kawa Vel

145 303 Mitreola Oldenlandioides Belkund, Koktu valley, Dolar

146 304 Canscora Decurrens Along moist gullies, soft muddy banks

147 305 Centaurium Centaurioides

Open ground amongst grasses

148 306 Enicostema Hyssopifolium

On dry hill slopes among grasses

149 307 Exacum pedunculatum I In stream and river.

150 308 Hoppea Dichotoma Soft margins of streams

151 312 Coldenia Procumbens

In drying ponds and shallow depressions and on mud flats in river beds

152 313 Heliotropium Ovalifolium

In drying ponds and shallow depressions and on mud flats in river beds

153 314 Heliotropium supinumu

In drying ponds, shallow depressions, stream and river beds

154 315 Paracaryum Coelestinum

155 316 Trichodesma Indicum

156 317 Trichodesma Amplexicaule

157 318 Trichodesma Zeylanicum Mostly on heavy soils in cultivated fields Not common

158 319 Argyreia Sericea

159 321 Convolvulus Arvensis Chand Vel

160 322 Convolvulus Flavus Among grasses on hill slopes on Chikhaldara and Vairat plateaux Rare

161 323 Evolvulus Alsinoides Shankhpushpi

162 324 Ipomoea Eriocarpa 163 326 Ipomoea Muricata

164 330 Ipomoea Pesti- Gridis

165 334 Merremia Aegyptea In Jarida 166 335 Merremia Gangtica Bopli, Undirkani

167 337 Rivea Hypocrateriformis Phandi

168 338 Cuscuta Chinensis Amarvel 169 339 Cuscuta Reflexa Amarvel

170 342 Nicandra Physaloides On Chikhaldara & Vairat

171 343 Nicotiana Plumbaginifolia Akot, Semadoh ranges In forest Nurseries

172 344 Physalis Longifolia 173 345 Physalis Minima 174 347 Solanum Nigrum Kamuni 175 348 Solanum Surattense Bhui- Ringani 176 350 Bacopa Monnieri Brahmi

177 351 Buchnera Hispida Among tall grasses in Chikhaldara range. Not Common 178 352 Dopatrium Junceum

179 353 Kickxia Ramosissima

180 354 Limnophila Indica In ponds, Standing water pools

181 355 Lindenbergia Muraria

182 356 Lindernia Ciliata 183 357 Lindernia Crustacea 184 358 Lindernia Parviflora

185 359 Mecardonia Procumbens On Chikhaldara, Kolkaz, Sipna river bed

186 360 Scoparia Dulcis Kolkaz, Harisal,in Sipna river bed Rare

187 361 Sopubia Delphinifolia

188 362 Stemodia Viscosa

189 363 Stemodia Angustifolia Talap, Taukla

190 364 Stemodia Gesneroides Talap Chikhaldara and Vairat

191 365 Sutera Dissecta

192 366 Verbascum Chinense Kutki,K-Gurshi-Zara

193 367 Veronica Anagallis-Aquatica

Vertical cut faces of rocks in Akot and Dhakna ranges. Not common

194 369 Didymocarpus Pygmaea Dolar river banks Rare

195 374 Sesamum Indicum Tilk

196 379 Blepharis Maderaspatensis

In Rangubeli and Jarida

197 381 Dicliptera Verticillata Bori, Dhargad Not common

198 382 Dipteracanthus Patulus Bori, Dhargad

199 383 Eranthemum Roseum

In Raipur, Semadoh, Dhakna and Chikhaldara ranges

200 384 Haplanthus Tentaculatus Raipur Semadoh, Dhakna and Akot ranges

201 385 Hemiadelphus Polyspermus

202 386 Hemigraphis Latebrosa

203 387 Hygrophila Auriculata

204 388 Hygrophila Swrpyllum

205 389 Indoneesiella Echioides Pandhar Pheda

206 390 Justicia Diffusa 207 391 Justicia Procumbens Sokambe Zara 208 392 Justicia Prostrata K-Sokamble Zara 209 393 Justicia Simplex

210 394 Justicia Quinqeangularis

211 395 Lepidagathis Cristata Kumbhi

212 396 Lepidagathis Trinervis In Boripati, Dhakna Dolar

213 398 Rungia Elegans 214 399 Rungia Pectinata 215 400 Rungia Repens 216 406 Phyla Nodiflora

217 407 Stachytarpheta Jamicensis K- Tulsi Zara

Well naturalized on Chikhaldara Plateaux and neighbouring hill slopes

218 410 Acrocephalus Hispidus Chipi Koktu valley

219 411 Anisochilus Carnosus

220 415 Lavandula Bipinnata 221 416 Leucas Aspera

222 417 Leucas Biflora Not common 223 418 Leucas Cephalotes 224 419 Leucas Clarket In Chikhaldara range

225 420 Leucas Molissima 226 421 Leucas Nutans K- Umbi 227 422 Leucas Zeylanica

228 423 Nepeta Hindosthana Chikhaldara plateaux Not common 229 424 Ocimum Canum Ran - Tulas

230 425 Orthosiphon Rubicundus In Chikhaldara, Semadoh and Akot ranges

231 426 Plectranthus Mollis K- Puari Not common

232 427 Plectranthus Rugosus Chikhaldara and Makhala Plateaux Rare

233 429 Salvia Coccinea

234 430 Boerhaavia Diffusa Khaparkhuti,Punarnava

235 431 Achyranthes Aspera Aghada,Kutra, K- Iphil Zara

236 432 Aerva Lanata

237 433 Allmania Nodiflora On rocky, shady, moist hill slopes in Jarida Rare 238

239 434 Amaranthus Polygonoides In river beds and fields

240 435 AmaranthusSpinosus Kate - Math

241 436 Alternanthera Pungens

242 437 Alternanthera Sessilis

243 438 Celosia Argentea Karadu, Kombada, K-Silgi Zara, Saigatya

244 439 Digera Muricata Kunjar, Tanduljira

245 440 Gomphrena Celosioides

246 442 Trichurus Monsoniae In Raipur and Semadoh ranges

247 443 Polygonum Barbatum

248 444 Polygonum Glabrum K- Dongra 249 445 Polygonum Plebium 250 446 Rumex Dentatus In river beds Rare

251 447 Chenopodium Murale Chandanbatwa

252 448 Peperomia Pellucida On Chikhaldara Plateaux and at Kolkaz on shady, moist cleared spots Rare

253 452 Acalypha Ciliata 254 453 Acalypha Indica

255 454 Acalypha Malabarica

256 457 Chrozophora Prostrata

257 458 Chrozophora Rottleri

258 460 Euphorbia Geniculata Dudhi

259 461 Euphorbia Hirta Dudhi

260 462 Euphorbia Neriifolia Chowdhari Nivdung, K- Thuar In limited area of Akot, Chikhaldara ranges

261 463 Euphorbia Parviflora Dudhi 262 464 Euphorbia Prostrata

263 465 Euphorbia Thymifolia

264 470 Phyllanthus Debilis

265 471 Phyllanthus Fraternus

Old walls , inriver beds and fields

266 473 Phyllanthus Virgatus Bhui - Aoli 267 478 Girardinia Zeylanica K- Agel Zara Chikhaldara

268 479 Pilea Microphylla On old walls, Forest nurseries Not common

269 487 Ceratophyllum Demersum

In Stagnant water pools in Tapti and other major rivers. Not common

270 488 Hydrilla Verticillata 271 489 Vallisneria Spiralis

272 490 Aerides Maculosum K- Banda Restricted to Semadoh, Raipur Not common

273 491 Habenaria Grandifloriformis

In higher elvations in Chikhaldara and Dhakna ranges

274 492 Habenaria Plantaginea

275 493 Habenaria Roxburghii

At high elevations in Chikhaldara and Dhakna ranges

276 494 Vanda Tessellata K- Banda, G- Aitkel On Terminalia alata, Mangifera indica, Ougenia Oojeinensis and some other tree

277 495 Costus Speciosus In Semadoh, Harisal and Tarubandha ranges in deep valleys

278 496 Curcuma Pseudomontana

Jangli Halad, K- Kukus-Mukus

279 497 Ensete Superbum Jangli Kela

280 498 Crinum Defixum Along the water margin of Tapi and Sipna rivers Not common

281 499 Crinum sp ? In Harisal, Chaurakund and Rangubeli Not common

282 500 Curculigo Orchioides

283 501 Tacca Leontopetaloides IN Koktu valley Rare

284 502 Dioscorea Belophylla

Jangli Matol, G- Nand- Nand-Kand

285 503 Dioscorea Bulbifera Gathalu, Mataru, K- Bayal

286 504 Dioscorea Hispida Baichandi, K-Kulu, G-Tikur

287 505 Dioscorea Oppositifolia

Gilandru, G- Giris- Kanda

288 506 Dioscorea K- Babra In moist localitiesw at higher elevations

Pentaphylla

289

508 Chlorophytum Tuberosum

Turshi Chikhaldara, Tarubandha , Dhakna, Harisal and Akot ranges

290 510 Iphigenia Indica On moist hill slopes and Plateaux Not common 291 511 Scilla Hyacinthina

292 512 Amischophacelus Cucculata Winchu

293 513 Commelina Attenuata In Dhargad, Koktu Not common

294 514 Commelina Benghalensis Kena, K- Kolor

295 515 Commelina Diffusa Kena, Kolor

296 516 Commelina Hasskarlii Kena

297 517 Commelina Paludosa Along ponds stream and river margins

298 518 Commelina Cristata Lahan Kena

299 519 Commelina Fasciculata

300 520 Murdannia Nudiflora

301 521 Murdannia Spirata

302 523 Typha Angustata Pun Pan-Kanis On mudy substrate along pond margins Rare

303 524 Arisaema Murrayei K-Khadar In Chikhaldara Tarubandha, Dhaknas, Semadoh range, Koktu valley

304 525 Theriopohonum Sp.? K-Doda In Chikhaldara, Dhakna,Tarubandha, Semadoh ranges, Koktu valley

305 526 Eriocaulon Cinereum

306 527 Eriocaulon Luzulaefolium

307 528 Eriocaulon Quinquangulare

308 529 Bulbostylis Barbata 309 530 Cyperus Alulatus 310 531 Cyperus Compressus 311 532 Cyperus Difformis 312 533 Cyperus Digitatus

313 534 Cyperus Flavidus In Marshy patches Not common 314 535 Cyperus Rotundus Nagarmotha 315 536 Cyperus Squarrosus 316 537 Elaeocharis Capitata

317 538 Eriopohorum Comosum

318 539 Fimbristylis Bisumbeliata

319 540 Fimbristylis Complanata

320 541 Fimbristylia Ovata

321 542 Fimbristylia Tenera

322 543 Fimbristylia Tetragona

323 544 Fuirena Wallichiana 324 545 Kyllinga Tenuifolia 325 546 Rickliella Squarrosa 326 547 Scirpus Lateriflorus 327 548 Scirpus Michelianus 328 549 Scleria Parvula

329 551 Alloteropsis Cimicina

330 555 Aristida Funiculata Kusli, K-Charbi Zara

331 557 Arthraxon Lancifolius

332 558 Arthraxon Prionodes

333 559 Arthraxon Quartinianus

On moist lands and along the stream and river margins maturity

334 560 Arundinella Pumila On wet rocks and soils of stream and river banks and vertical cut faces of hioll slopes.

335 570 Capillipedium Filiculme

336 569 Capillipedium Assimile

337 570 Capillipedium Filiculme

338 573 Chloris

Dolichostachya

339 579 Cynodon Arcuatus Bhimkund stream (Belkund) Rare

340 602 Eragrostiella Unioloides K- Budi Zara

341 617 Oropetium Villosulum On Wet ,exposed rocks of Plateaux Not common

342 642 Sporobolus Tenuissimus On moist grounds in shade Rare

343 644 Themeda Quadrivalvis

Gondel, K- Dhagdi Zara

Addition to the Flora of Melghat By Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar & Vinod D. Devarkar

343 1 Cleome papillosa

In 1994 at Behali In 1996 at Dharkhora In 1997 at Dhamangaon Gadhi-Chikhaldara Road. In 1998 at Makhala Road Rare

344 2 Polygala persicariaefolia Khandukheda, Masoondi

345 3 Sida rhombifolia Makhala

346 4 Waltheria indica Gullarghat MPCA Area.

347 5 Geranium mascatense

At higher elevation along moist-slopes in the interior of the forest Rare

348 6 Biophytum candolleanum Dharkhora,Gullarghat

349 7 Biophytum Common at Semadoh

reinwardtii

350 8 Oxalis pubescens Chikhaldara, higher plateau

351 9 Alysicarpus ovalifolius Kolkaz & Harisal

352 10 Atylosia platycarpa Narnala fort

353 12 Eleiotis monophylla Narnala fort, Gullarghat MPCa area Rare

354 14 Stylosanthes fruticosa Harisal. Also found in plains

355 15 Sesbania bispinosa On Narnala Fort along Lake margin.

356 20 Apium graveolens In the inerior forest along moist shedy slopes. Rare

357 21 Blumea jacquemontii Chikhaldara, Dharni ghat

358 22 Blumea oxyodonta Chikhaldara 359 23 Blumea virens Dharghad

360 24 Centrantherum phyllolaenum Bhimkund Chikhaldara

361 25 Conyza canadensis Chikhaldara

362 26 Gnaphalium pensylvanicum Chikhaldara

363 27 Pulicaria wightiana Narnala, Gavilgad.

364 28 Senecio belgumensis In Chikhaldara & Makhala

365 29 Senecio chrysanthemoides On vairat hills along moist slopes Rare

366 30 Senecio nudicaulis On vairat hills along moist slopes

367 31 Vicoa cernua Along the road to semadoh on moist shaddy slopes

368 32 Campanula benthamii Along Kukaroo road

369 34 Ceropegia oculata Bhutkhora

370 35 Mitreola petiolata Kolkaz& Semadoh Not common 371 36 Exacum bicolor Bori nallah 372 37 Exacum lawii Masoondi

373 38 Exacum pumilum Ghatang Semadoh road on moist shady slopes

374 39 Ipomoea triloba Amravati proper

375 40 Merremia tridentata Morshi along river banks

376 42 Dopatruim lobeliodes Narnala fort - on the margins of lake

377 43 Andrographis paniculata Makhala

378 44 Lepidagathis brandraensis Narnala

379 45 Lepidagathis lutea Kelpani & along roadside form Harisal to Kolkaz

380 47 Achyranthus coynei Makhala Rare

381 48 Elatostemma surculosum Semadoh Tourist complex

382 49 Eulophia pratensis Core area between Chikhaldara - Semadoh, along moist, humus rich slopes

383 50 Habenaria digitata Makhala & core of the MTR

384 51 Habenaria hollandiana

Masoondi-Semadoh interior road on the bank of small nallah

385 52 Habenaria longicorniculata core area of MTR

386 53 Habenaria marginata Bhootkhara

387 54 Nervilia aragoana Semodho in core area

388 55 Peristylus constrictus Semadho in core area Rare

389 56 Peristylus plantagineus

Masoondi to Semadoh road in core along the slopes of nallah

390 57 Curcuma decipiens Masoondi to Semadoh road in interior road

391 58 Cucuma inodora Bedi Halad Most common in Melghat 392 59 Zingiber nimmonii

393 60 Chlorophytum glaucum Dhargad,Gullarghat

394 61 Drimia indica Harisal

395 62 Murdania semiteres Massondi - Semadoh road

396 63 Ariopsis peltata Makhala plateau Rare.

397 64 Amorphophallus bulbifer Most common at Chikhaldara

398 65 Amorphophallus commutatus Chikhaldara

399 66 Sauromatum guttatum Bali Round, Chikhaldara

400 67 Theriopohonum minutum Kolkaz

GRASSES


1 550 Achrachne Racemosa

2 552 Andropogon Pumilus Lal Gawat, Lahan Gondali

3 553 Apluda Mutica Pochati, K- Fuli Zara

4 554 Aristida Depressa Bhurbhuri 5 556 Aristida Redacta 6 561 Bambusa Arundinacea Katang - Bans

7 562 Bothriochloa Kuntzeana

On moist hill slopes along stream banks in Kolkaz

8 564 Brachiaria Deflexa 9 565 Brachiaria Eruciformis Sheprut

10 566 Brachiaria Ramosa

11 567 Brachiaria Reptans

In forest undergrowth and along stream and river banks

12 568 Brachiaria Setigera

13 571 Capillipedium Huegelli 14 572 Chionachne Koenigii Karsali,Baba Zara 15 574 Chloris Virgata

16 575 Chrysopogon Fulvus Gogad, K-Sani- Khidi

17 576 Chrysopogon Serrulatus K-Khedi Zara

18 577 Coix Aquatica Ran Jondhala K-Boru

19 578

Cymbopogon Martinii, Two varieties(a) Sofia and (b) Motia Tikhadi, Rusa

Sofia - Common throughout reserve and Motia - Occurring mostly in Akot, Chikhaldara and Dhakna ranges

20 580 Cynodon Dactylon Hariyali, Durwa, K-Tati Zara On wet lands

21 581 Dactyloctenium Aegyptium K-Kada Zara 22 582 Dectyloctenium Strictus

23 583 Dichanthium Annulatum Marvel Fields and along road sides

24 584 Dichanthium Aristatum Mothi Marvel 25 585 Dichanthium Caricosum Mothi Marvel 26 586 Digitaria Abludens 27 587 Digitaria Ciliaris 28 588 Digitaria Stricta

29 589 Dinebra Retroflexa Lona, K-Kilam Musri

30 590 Echinochloa Colonum 31 591 Eluesine Indica 32 592 Eragrostiella Bifaria

33 593 Eragrostis Ciliaris 34 594 Eragrostis Gangetica 35 595 Eragrostis Japonica K- Chinzari Zara 36 596 Eragrostis Namaqensis 37 597 Eragrostis Pilosa 38 598 Eragrostis Poaeoides 39 599 Eragrostis Riparia 40 600 Eragrostis Tenella

41 601 Eragrostis Tenuifolia In Chikhaldara,Semadoh and Tarubanda range

42 603 Eulalia Trispicata In stream and river beds, among bushes etc

43 604 Hackelochloa Granularis 44 605 Heteropogon Contortus Kusal 45 606 Heteropogon Ritchiei K- Pochati

46 607 Ischaemum Impresssum Along margins of waterr ponds

47 608 Ischaemum Pilosum Kunda

Present in cultivated fields from Dhargad, Gularghat

48 609 Ischaemum Rugosum K- Tudi Zara 49 610 Iseilema Anthephoroides Musel

50 611 Iseilema Laxum

Gondal,Hirwi Marvel, K-Botri Zara

51 612 Leptochloa Panicea

52 613 Melanocenchris Jacquemontii

53 614 Ophiuros Exaltatus 54 615 Oplismenus Burmannii K- Kombho Zara

55 616 oplismenus Compositus K- Kombho Zara

At Higher elevation in Chikhaldara Tarubanda and Semadoh range Not common

56 618 Panicum Phoiniclados Along water margins of streams in Rangubeli Not common

57 619 Panicum Psilopodium K- Ludhi Zara In wet habitats

58 620 Panicum Trypheron Frequent in river beds and open grasslands

59 621 Paspalidium Flavidum On moist hill slopes along stream banks

60 622 Paspalidium Geminatum In wet habitats,also floating in ponds

61 623 Paspalum Paspaloides K- Koda Along pond margins

62 624 Pennisetum Hohenackeri K- Mohda Zara

In stream beds andonvery moist open lands Not common

63 625 Pennisetum Pedicellatum K- Mohda Zara

64 626 Pseudanthistiria Hispida K- Gondoli

More especially in Chikhaldara, Tarubandha,Dhakna and Semadoh ranges in comparatively open situations

65 627 Rottboellia Exaltata

Especially in shallow depressions and along banks of streams

66 628 Saccharum Spontaneum K- Kans In river beds

67 629 Schizachyrium Brevifolium

On forest floor among tall grasses. Collected only from Dhargad locality Rare

68 630 Sehima Nervosum Sheda, K- Sainar

Common in Akot range ( *A very good fodder grass)

69 631 Sehima Sulcatum Pawana, K- Sainar

Common in Akot range ( *A very good fodder grass)

70 632 Setaria Intermedia K- Kulko Zara Common on open lands in forest nurseries

71 633 Setaria Pallide-Fusca Lungat, K-Kulko Zara

On forest floor among tall grasses.

72 634 Setaria Verticillata Chikta,K-Ludi Zara

Occasional around villages in hedges and on rubbish

73 635 Sorghum Controversum Jondhali, K- Baba Zara, Podar Zara

Along stream and river banks, also on hill slopes forming clumps in forest undergrowth

74 636 Sorghum Deccanense

On hill slopes among other grasses of forest undergrowth

75 637 Sorghum Verticilliflorum Along stream and river banks

76 638 Spodiopogon Rhizophorus K- Math Zara

Better represented at higher elevations in Chikhaldara,Tarubandha and Semadoh ranges

77 639 Sporobolus Coromandelianus

On open moist lands and in fields

78 640 Sporobolus Indicus

In moist, open situations, cultivated fields, riverbeds

79 641 Sporobolus Indicus, Fertilis In moist, open situations, fields Common

80 643 Themeda Triandra Gondel

In forest undergrowth as an associate of different grasses, on bunds of fields

81 645 Tragus Roxburghii On open moist rocky substrata and poor soils

82 646 Tripogon Capillatus

On moist rocky substrata, exposed on plateaux andin stream beds Not common

83 647 Tripogon Jacquemontii In open grasslands

84 648 Urochloa Panicoides K- Chatulatu In fields. (* A good fodder grass.

CLIMBERS


1 4 Cissampelos Pariera Pahadmul

Riverbanks & Roadsides

2 80 Ventilago Denticulata

Kharbel, Chiwati, Raktapiti stream and river

3 84 Ampelocissus Latifolia

Kandvel, Popasvel, Rudrakshi

Mostly around villages on jhedges and small trees

4 86 Cayratia Auriculata Ambat vel, K-Kumbhela Dhargad, Kelpani

5 87 Cayratia Trifolia Small trees ond borders of fields

6 88 Cissus Repanda K-Jujil Mostly climbing on tree trunks

7 91 Cardiospermum Helicacabum Kapalphodi

In hedges Fields and among grasses

8 110 Butea Superba Palas vel In Semadoh,Dhakna & Chikhaldara Range

9 111 Canvalia Gladiata

In Chourakund,Rangubeli, Chikhaldara (Frequent along banks of Tapi river)

10 142 Milletia Auriculata Garari,G-Palasir Sattur

11 151 Pueraria Tuberosa Ghorbel,K-Bharda

In Koktu valley and chikhaldara,Dhakna, Semadoh Ranges

12 159 Teramnus Labialis Ran Udid Frequent along borders of fields

13 168 Bauhinia Vahlii Mahul

14 181 Acacia Torta Chilati

Along stream banks and in ravines; rather occasional

15 189 Combretum Ovalifolium

Madhel, Piwar vel, K- Retel

Frequent along stream banks and in ravines

16 205 Coccinia Grandis Jangli Tondli,Kunzru

on hedges,Small trees,mostly aroud villages.

17 206 Ctenolepis Garcini

On hedges,Small trees,mostly aroud On hedges and thickets.

18 209 Diplocyclos Palmatus Shivilingi,Kavdoli

On bushes and hedge borders of fields

19 210 Luffa Acutangula

Jangli Dodka,Jungle Turai

In Dhargad,Kelpani and Jarida Not Common

20 211 Momordica Dioica Kartula On borders of fields

21 212 Mukia Maderaspatana

K-Kawala,Dhakuch

Amoung grasses on forest floor in fields

22 300 Pergularia Daemia Utaran Vel On hedges and thickets

23 320 Argyreia Nervosa Sundersok

Mostly around villages on thickts and small trees. Not Common

24 327 Ipomoea Hederifolia

25 328 Ipomoea Nil 26 329 Ipomoea obscura 27 331 Ipomoea Quamoclit Ganesh Puspa 28 332 Ipomoea Sepiaria

29 333 Ipomoea Sinensis

30 336 Merremia Turpethrum Bori Dhargad, Belkund Not common

31 509 Gloriosa Superba Kal-Lawi, K-Zagdaili

In Dhargad, Bori, Koktu

Addition to the Flora of Melghat By Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar & Vinod D. Devarkar

32 11 Atylosia rugosa

Frequent throughout Dhargad area and Narnala

33 13 Macrotyloma uniflorum Narnala fort Uncommon

34 17 Cucumis prophetarum

Semadoh, Masoondi,Gullarghat

35 18 Cucumis setosus Masoondi

36 19 Momordica balsamina

In the interior road from Chikhaldara to Kolkaz some plant were found growing at vairat Rare

according to flora of melghat (dr

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