Flora in Bandhavgarh National Park - Tiger Safari Tours India

Flora of Bandhavgarh - Common Plants in Bandhavgarh

Bandhavgarh National Park is flora rich and a lot of this is because of mother earth’s gifts it has got in the form of hills, cliffs, plateaus, and meadows. These gifts have helped Bandhavgarh develop into a fauna-rich region that gets a favorable habitat to prosper. Bandhavgarh gets an advantage also from the rivers that flow from the national park region and nearby regions.

These rivers help in enriching the soil content of Bandhavgarh to the well that Bandhavgarh is one of the most fertile lands of Umaria district. The topography assist’s to the scenic beauty of the place along for the flora.

Bandhavgarh Jungle is an experience that one cannot get enough of but driving through the jungle in search of the tiger one must take a pause and stop to enjoy the Flora Bandhavgarh has to offer each tourist. Maybe ask the naturalist to introduce them to the avian fauna and flora of the jungle.

Gallery – Flora of Bandhavgarh

Tendu, Arjun (Terminalia arjuna) — Saj (Terminalia tomentosa)

Checklist – Flora of Bandhavgarh National Park

S. No.	Common Name	Scientific Name	Catergory	Family
1	Mahua	Bassia latifolia	Large Trees	Sapotaceae
2	Semal	Bombax malabaricum	Large Trees	Malvaceae
3	Salai	Boswellia serrata	Large Trees	Burseraceae
4	Kasai	Bridelia retusa	Large Trees	Euphorbiaceae
5	Palas	Butea frondosa	Large Trees	Leguminosae
6	Kumbhi	Careya arborea	Large Trees	Myrtaceae
7	Toon	Cedrela toona	Large Trees	Meliaceae
8	Bhirra	Chloroxylon swietenia	Large Trees	Meliaceae
9	Garari	Cleistanthus collinus	Large Trees	Euphorbiaceae
10	Lasora	Cordia myxa	Large Trees	Boraginaceae
11	Shisham	Dalbergia latifolia	Large Trees	Leguminosae
12	Dhobin	Dalbergia paniculata	Large Trees	Leguminosae
13	Sissoo	Dalbergia sissoo	Large Trees	Leguminosae
14	Babul	Acacia arabica	Large Trees	Leguminosae
15	Khair	Acacia catechu	Large Trees	Leguminosae
16	Safed Khair	Acacia ferruginea	Large Trees	Leguminosae
17	Reunja	Acacia leucophloea	Large Trees	Leguminosae
18	Haldu	Adina cordifolia	Large Trees	Rubiaceae
19	Bel	Aegle marmelos	Large Trees	Rutaceae
20	Maharukh	Ailanthus excelsa	Large Trees	Simarubaceae
21	Kala-siris	Albizzia lebbek	Large Trees	Leguminosae
22	Chichwa	Albizzia odoratissima	Large Trees	Leguminosae
23	Safed-siris	Albizzia procera	Large Trees	Leguminosae
24	Dhaora	Anogeissus latifolia	Large Trees	Combretaceae
25	Kardhai	Anogeissus pendula	Large Trees	Combretaceae
26	Neem	Azadirachta indica	Large Trees	Meliaceae
27	Kalla	Dillenia pentagyna	Large Trees	Dilleniaceae
28	Tendu	Diospyros melanoxylon	Large Trees	Ebenaceae
29	Bistendu	Diospyros montana	Large Trees	Ebenaceae
30	Bhaktendu	Diospyros cordifolia	Large Trees	Ebenaceae
31	Pangra	Erythrina suberosa	Large Trees	Leguminosae
32	Jamun	Eugenia jambolana	Large Trees	Myrtaceae
33	Kaith	Feronia elephantum	Large Trees	Rutaceae
34	Bar	Ficus bengalensis	Large Trees	Urticaceae
35	Gular	Ficus glomerata	Large Trees	Moraceae
36	Pakar	Ficus infectoria	Large Trees	Moraceae
37	Pipal	Ficus religiosa	Large Trees	Moraceae
38	Kekad	Garuga pinnata	Large Trees	Burseraceae
39	Gamari	Gmelina arborea	Large Trees	Verbenaceae
40	Dhaman	Grewia tiliaefolia	Large Trees	Tiliaceae
41	Anjan	Hardwickia binata	Large Trees	Leguminosae
42	Chirol	Holoptelea integrifolia	Large Trees	Ulmaceae
43	Bhonrsal	Hymenodictyon excelsum	Large Trees	Rubiaceae
44	Pula	Kydia calycina	Large Trees	Malvaceae
45	Seja	Lagerstroemia parviflora	Large Trees	Lythraceae
46	Am	Mangifera indica	Large Trees	Anacardiaceae
47	Jhingan	Odina wodier	Large Trees	Anacardiaceae
48	Tinsa	Ougeinia dalbcrgioides	Large Trees	Leguminosae
49	Aonla	Phyllanthus emblica	Large Trees	Euphorbiaceae
50	Karanj	Pongamia	Large Trees	Leguminosae
51	Chenkur	Prosopis cineraria	Large Trees	Leguminosae
52	Khejra	Prosopis juliflora	Large Trees	Leguminosae
53	Bijasal	Pterocarpus marsupium	Large Trees	Leguminosae
54	Kari	Saccopetalum tomentosum	Large Trees	Anonaceae
55	Chandan	Santalum album	Large Trees	Santalaceae
56	Ritha	Sapilldus laurifolius	Large Trees	Sapindaceae
57	Kusum	Schleichera trijuga	Large Trees	Sapindaceae
58	Mokha	Schrebera swietenioides	Large Trees	Oleaceae
59	Sal	Shorea robusta	Large Trees	Dipterocarpaceae
60	Rohan	Soymida febrifuga	Large Trees	Meliaceae
61	Amra	Spondias mangifera	Large Trees	Anacardiaceae
62	Kaim	Stephegyne parvifolia	Large Trees	Rubiaceae
63	Kulu	Sterculia urens	Large Trees	Sterculiaceae
64	Padari	Stereospermum chelenoides	Large Trees	Bignoniaceae
65	Padar	Stereospermum suaveolens	Large Trees	Bignoniaceae.
66	Son-Padar	Stereospermum xylocarpum	Large Trees	Bignoniaceae
67	Imli	Tamarindus indica	Large Trees	Leguminosae
68	Sagon	Tectona grandis	Large Trees	Verbenaceae
69	Arjun	Terminalia arjuna	Large Trees	Combretaceae
70	Bahera	Terminalia belerica	Large Trees	Combretaceae
71	Harra	Terminalia chebula	Large Trees	Combretaceae
72	Saj	Terminalia tomentosa	Large Trees	Combretaceae
73	Hingot	Balanites roxburghii	Small Trees	Zygophyuaceae
74	Amta	Bauhinia malabarica	Small Trees	Leguminosae
75	Keolar	Bauhinia purpurea	Small Trees	Leguminosae
76	Asta	Bauhinia racemosa	Small Trees	Leguminosae
77	Sehra	Bauhinia retusa	Small Trees	Leguminosae
78	Kachnar	Bauhinia variegata	Small Trees	Leguminosae
79	Achar	Buchanania latifolia	Small Trees	Anacardiaceae
80	Gilchi	Casearia graveolens	Small Trees	Samydaceae
81	Tondri	Casearia tomentosa	Small Trees	Samydaceae
82	Amaltas	Cassia fistula	Small Trees	Leguminosae
83	Galgal	Cochlospermum gossypium	Small Trees	Bixaceae
84	Barna	Crateava religiosa	Small Trees	Capparidaceae
85	Velati	Dichrostachys cinerea	Small Trees	Leguminosae
86	Medhsingh	Dolichandrone falkata	Small Trees	Bignoniaceae
87	Jamrasi	Elaeodendron glancnnl	Small Trees	Celastraceae
88	Datranga	Ehretia laevis	Small Trees	Boraginaceae
89	Sehund	Euphorbia nivulia	Small Trees	Euphorbiaceae
90	Niwarang	Euphorbia tiruculli	Small Trees	Euphorbiaceae
91	Kakai	Flacourtia indica	Small Trees	Salicaceae
92	Papra	Gardenia latifolia	Small Trees	Rubiaceae
93	Dikamali	Gardenia lucida	Small Trees	Rubiaceae
94	Phetra	Gardenia turgida	Small Trees	Rubiaceae
95	Lokhandi	Ixora parviflora	Small Trees	Rubiaceae
96	Bilsena	Limonia acidissima	Small Trees	Rutaceae
97	Maidalakri	Litsaea sebifera	Small Trees	Lauraceae
98	Roli	Mallotus philippinensis	Small Trees	Euphorbiaceae
99	Khirni	Mimusops hexandra	Small Trees	Sapotaceae

Gallery – Flora of Bandhavgarh

Checklist – Flora of Bandhavgarh National Park

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