COMMON TREE SPECIES COMMON TREE SPECIES COMMON GRASS SPECIES

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Acacia
Acacia
Bili Jaali, Ferruginea
Leucophloea Banni Mara Chloris Barbata
Arimeha (deciduous)
1 (deciduous) 1 1

Azadirachta-
Aegle Marmelos Bilwapatre
indica(EG) Bevina Mara Heteropogon Contortus
(Deciduous) Mara
2 2 2

Averrhoa
Kobri Eriobotrya
3 Carambola 3 Lakote Hannu 3 Cyperus Distans
Kayi,karmar Japonica (EG)
(EG)

Dalbergia
Sissoides Kare Muthala Dimocarpus
4 4 Kenlari 4 Cyperus Triceps
(deciduous) Longan (EG)

Ficus Racemosa
5 5 Ficus-
(EG) Attimara Attimara 5 Cyperus Rotandus
benghalensis(EG)

Grevillea
Manilkara
6 Robusta(EG) Naati Oak Mara 6 Kiranimara 6 Fimbristylis Dichotoma
Hexandra(EG)

Santalum Album Madhuca

Ghandhada 7 Fimbristylis Ovata
7 (EG) 7 Longifolia Mahua
Mara
(deciduous)

Syzygium
Syzygium-cumini 8 Chloris Barbata
8 Nerale, Jamboo 8 Zeylanicum(EG) Meenangi
(EG)

Tamarindus Terminalia
9 Indica (EG) Hunise 9 Bellirica Hunise 9 Heteropogon Contortus
(deciduous)

Pithecellobium Dalbergia
Dulce Paniculata
10 Seeme Hunise 10 Cynodon Dactylon
10 (deciduous) Seeme Hunise (deciduous)

THE ABOVE TREE SPECIES ARE INDEGENEOUS SPECIES WHICH THRIVE IN THE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS OF BANGALORE.
THE LAST LIST IS GROUND COVER /SMALL SHRUB VERITIES SOME ARE INDEGENOUS AND SOME ARE NATURALISED SPECIES.
creepers and climbers
small shrubs Tall shrubs/small tree ground covers ornamental trees

ALLAMANDA CATHARTICA Amaryllis Jatropa Rheo Roystonea Regia

red salvia Plumbago auriculata wedelia trilobata araucaria heterophylla

Thunbergia mysorensis

Thunbergia battiscombei zephyranthes rosea alternanthera cynodon dactylon Wodyetia bifurcata

zephyranthes candida hamelia patens pennisetum Plumeria rubra/alba

jasminum grandiflorum

Bougainvillea canna indica nerium oleander asparagus meyeri cycas revoluta

Quisqualis indica (climber) Nyctanthes arbor-tristis nephrolepis exaltata rostrata heliconia

Ipomoea
TAXONAMY OF TREES WHICH CAN BE UTILISED IN DESIGN

1. BRASSAIA ACTINOPHYLLA- TALL TREE WITH SPREADING CANOPY- EDGE PLANTING

2. AZADIRACHITHA INDICA- NEEM -WIND BARRIER-EDGE PLANTING SPECIES
3. MAGNIFERA INDICA- MANGO TREE
4. TAMARINDUS INDICA- TAMARIND TREE
5. TECTONIA GRANDIS- TEAK WOOD TREE- GOOD FOR EDGE PLANTING
6. SANTALUM ALBUM- SANDLE WOOD TREE
7. POLYALTHIA LONGIFOLIA- OVAL CANOPY-EDGE PLANTING
8. FICUS RELIGIOSA-SPREADING CANOPY-TALL TREE
9. FICUS BENJAMINA-SMALL AVENUE TREE-THICK CANOPY-CAN BE USED AS BUFFER VEGETATION
10. MAGNIFERA INDICA – MANGO TREE-SPREADING CANOPY.
11. BAHUNIA PURPUREA-AVENUE TREE
12. CAVILLEA ROBUSTA-SILVER OAK -TALL TREE -OVAL SHAPED CANOPY
13. TEBUBIA ARGENTINA- MEDIUM TREE-YELLOW TUBULAR FLOWERS-
14. MICHALEA CHAMPAKA- MEDIUM TREE – AROMATIC YELLOW/WHITISH FLOWERS (LOCAL NAME:SAMPIGE)
15. WODETIA BIFURCATA: FOX TAIL PALM – FEATURE TREE
16. CARYOTA MITIS : FISHTAIL PALM
17. TERMINALIA CATTAPPA- TALL TREE WITH ALMOND LIKE NUTS- EDGE PLANTING
18. PLUMERIA RUBRA/PLUMERIA ALBA- TALL TREE- SPREADING CANOPY-AROMATIC FLOWERS-FEATURE TREE
19. LAGERSTROEMIA SPECIOSA-MEDIUM SIZED TREE-BRIGHT LAVENDER FLOWERS
20. THESPESIA POPULNEA-TALL TREE-YELLOW FLOWERS-CAN BE USED AS EDGE PLANTATION
21. THEVETIA PERUVIANA- MEDIUM TREE-BRIGHT TUBULAR YELLOW FLOWERS-CAN BE USED AS BUFFER
22. ARTOCARPUS HETEROPHYLUS- JACKFRUIT TREE- CAN BE USED AS EDGE PLANTING
23. LIVISTONA CHINENSIS
24. JACARANDA MIMOSIFOLIA- LAVEDER FLOWERS-TALL TREE
25. SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA - TALL TREE-EVERGREE-LARGE CANOPY
26. SPATHODEA CAMPANULATA
27. SAMANE SAMAN

HEDGE PLANTING -SMALL SHRUBS

1. PLUMBAGO -SHRUB WITH PURPLE/WHITE COLOURED FLOWERS-HEDGE PLANTS

2. ACALYPHA VARIAGETA RED – TALL SHRUBS
3. HAMELIA PATENS- FIRE BUSH PLANT-USED AS HEDGING
4. BOUGAINVILLEA –SPREADING CREEPER-USED A VISUAL BUFFER ALONG THE FENCE
5. EUPHORBIA MILI – SMALL SHRUB-HEGE PLANTING-RED FLOWERS WITH THORNS
6. SALVIA-SMALL SHRUB WITH BRIGHT RED FLOWERS
7. ERYTHRINA CHYSIGALI- TALL SHRUB/SMALL TREE WITH BRIGHT RED FLOWER
8. CAESALPINIA PULCHERRIMA - PEACOCK TREE-MEDIUM TREE-BRIGHT COLOURED YELLAOW/ORANGE/RED FLOWERS. -CAN BE
USED AS BUFFER VEGETATION
9. CORDYLINE AUSTRALIS

WEEPING VEGETATION (GOOD NEAR WATER BODIES)

1. Russelia equisetiformis -small shrub bright red flowers
2. CALLISTOMON CITRINUS-BOTTLE BRUSH TREE