Santolina genus belongs to family Asteraceae and is represented by more than 10 species which is widely distributed in Mediterranean…
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Bear’s breeches scientifically known as Acanthus mollis, commonly known as sea dock, bearsfoot or oyster plant, is an herbaceous perennial…
Salvia (Salvia divinorum) a hallucinogenic herb also known as Sage of the diviners, Seer’s sage, Ska maría pastora, Yerba de…
Abelmoschus manihot or sunset muskmallow often known as Sweet Hibiscus, Edible Hibiscus, is a large annual or perennial flowering plant…
Rue is a hardy, evergreen and shrubby plant which is native to Mediterranean region and Canary Islands and is found…
Pithecellobium dulce commonly known as Blackbead, Camachile tree is a genus of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae that…
The genus Viola comprises of almost 500 species which is widely distributed throughout the world. Wild pansy is a well-known…
Foxglove is also known as Purple foxglove, Foxglove, Common Foxglove, Annual foxglove, Digitalis, Fairy glove, Finger flower and Lady’s glove.…
Amaranthus spinosus, commonly known as the spiny amaranth, spiny pigweed, prickly amaranth or thorny amaranth belongs to Amaranth family Amaranthaceae.…
Alternanthera bettzickiana, commonly known as calico-plant, is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It is commonly…
Cotula is a genus of flowering plant that belongs to sunflower family including plants known as buttonweeds or water buttons.…
Hogvine, also referred to as Yellow merremia, Yellow wood rose has the scientific name Merremia umbellata is a twining, herbaceous…
Myrrhis odorata also known as Sweet Chervil, Garden Myrrh and Spanish Chervil. It is an ornamental, delicate, much divided and…
Mint savory also known as Calamint, Large-flowered calamint, Mountain balm, Showy savory and Showy calmint, is a perennial aromatic plant…
Coscinium fenestratum is a dioecious woody climber that belongs to Menispermaceae family and in India, it is native to the…
Sal also known as Shorea robusta, is an imperative non timber forest product that spreads across 10 million in India…
Alternanthera sessilis also known as Sessile joyweed is an aquatic plant known by several common names, including ponnanganni in Tamil,…
Winged prickly ash botanically known as Zanthoxylum armatum, is a medicinal plant widely found in India from Kashmir to Bhutan…
Campsis radicans commonly known as trumpet vine or trumpet creeper, also known in North America as cow itch vine or…
Pistacia integerrima, belonging to Anacardiaceae family, is a dioecious tree inherent to Asia and widely distributed in Pakistan, East Afghanistan,…
Cissampelos pareira commonly known as false pareira root, Ice vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Menispermaceae.…
Canary grass, Phalaris canariensis, is a shrubby plant that belongs to Poaceae family. It is native to Mediterranean region. It…
Tragia involucrata L. also commonly known as Indian stinging nettle, is a perennial evergreen climbing herb having scattered stinging hair,…
Rubia cordifolia or Manjishtha, often known as Indian madder or common madder, is a species of flowering plant in the…
The species is generally known as undershrub in forests and wastelands throughout tropical and subtropical regions of India prevailing in…
Uraria picta is an annual woody erect herb that reaches 1 to 2.5 m height. The stems are woody at…
Shell Ginger also known as bright ginger has scientific name Alpinia zerumbet is a perennial species of ginger from the…
Sharpunkha is an erect or spreading annual or short lived perennial herb which is 40-80 cm tall and is widely…
Bengal Ginger scientifically known as Zingiber montanum is a species of plant in the family Zingiberaceae, with no subspecies listed…
Goodluck Plant, also referred to as Ti Plant, Palm-lily, Ti, and Tree-of-kings is an evergreen shrub belonging to Asteliaceae family.…