Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke – Jhunjhunu gha (झुञ्झुणु घा)
Family: CaryophyllaceaeSynonyms: Behen alpinus, Behen angustifolius, Behen fabarius, Behen glareosus,Behen oleraceum, Behen puberulus, Behen trachiatus, Behen vesicarius, Behen vulgaris, Behenantha behen, Behenantha cserei, Behenantha glaucescens, Behenantha inflata, Behenantha saponariifolia, Cucubalus alpinus, Cucubalus angustissimus,Cucubalus antelopum,Cucubalus behen, Cucubalus inflatus, Cucubalus latifolius, Cucubalus littoralis, Cucubalus marginatus, Cucubalus montanus, Cucubalus personii, Cucubalus rotundifolius, Cucubalus
Cardamine hirsuta L.- Gujjar ghas (गुज्जर घास)
Family: BrassicaceaeSynonyms: Cardamine hirsuta subsp. Hirsute, Cardamine hirsuta var. formosana, Cardamine multicaulis, Cardamine scutata var. formosana, Cardamine umbrosa.Common Name: Hairy BittercressLocal Name: Gujjar ghas (गुज्जर घास) Gujjar ghas is an annual plant of Western Himalaya which found growing upto an altitudinal range of 700- 2500 meters. It is with finely
Tulipa clusiana Redoute – Titru ka phool (तितरु का फूल), Mingha, Mareenu.
Family: Liliaceae Synonyms: Tulipa praecox, Tulipa rubroalba, Tulipa stellate, Tulipa hispanica, Liriactis albiflora,Tulipa fernandezii, Tulipa porphyreochrysantha, Tulipa aitchisonii, Tulipa hafisii,Tulipa chitralensis, Tulipa grey-wilsonii, Tulipa oreophila. Common Name: lady tulipLocal Name: Titru ka phool (तितरु का फूल), Titru ka phool is an erect, glabrous, bulbous herb of Western Himalaya known for
Robinia pseudoacacia L. – Rumeunii (रुमेउनी)
Family: Fabaceae Synonyms: Robinia pringlei,Robinia pendula,Robinia pyramidalis. Common Name: Black Locust Local Name: Rumeunii (रुमेउनी) Rumeunii is a spiny, rapidly growing deciduous tree of Western Himalaya with an open, irregular crown. It is seen growing in woods and thickets up to an altitude of 2000 m in natural habitat. Plant
Arctium lappa L. – Jangli Knuth(जंगली कुंठ).
Family: AsteraceaeSynonyms: Arcion majus, Arcion tomentosum,Arctium adhaerens, Arctium bardana, Arctium chaorum, Arctium grandiflorum, Arctium lappa, Arctium leiospermum, Arctium majus, Arctium minus nemorosum, Arctium ruderale, Arctium vulgare, Arctium vulgare, Bardana arctium, Bardana lappa, Lappa glabra, Lappa major, Lappa nemorosa, Lappa officinalis, Lappa platylepis, Lappa vulgaris.Common Name: Great BurdockLocal Name: Jangli kunth
Vitis flexuosa Thumb. – Jangali angoor (जंगली अंगूर)
Family: VitaceaeSynonyms: Vitis parviflora, Vitis purani. Vitis wallichii. Vitis cavalerieiCommon Name: Himalayan wild grapeLocal Name: Jangali angoor (जंगली अंगूर) Jangali angoor is a deciduous woody climber which prefers to grow in well-drained sunny or semi-shade habitat in Western Himalaya. It is common in scrub forests and roadsides, over bushes and
Parthenocissus semicordata (Wall.) Planch. – Mandrau (मंदरौ), Phlankur.
Family: VitaceaeSynonym: Vitis himalayana, Ampelopsis himalayana, Ampelopsis neilgherrensis, Cissus anaimalaiensis, Cissus himalayana, Cissus roylei, Cissus semicordata, Parthenocissus anamalayana , Parthenocissus cuspidifera, Parthenocissus himalayana, Psedera himalayana,Quinaria anamalayana, Quinaria cuspidifera ,Quinaria himalayana,Quinaria neilgherriensis, Quinaria semicordata,Vitis anamalayana,Vitis cuspidifera,Vitis himalayana,Vitis himalayana, ,Vitis macrophylla,Vitis neilgherrensis,Vitis scortechinii ,Vitis semicordata Common name: Himalayan Woodbine, Wild Grape BhambtiLocal Name: Mandrau (मंदरौ),
Rumex acetosa L.- Mil-malori (मिल-मलोरी)
Family: PolygonaceaeSynonyms: Acetosa hastifolia, Acetosa amplexicaulis, Acetosa officinalis.Common Name: SorrelLocal Name: Mil-malori (मिल-मलोरी) Leaves and flowers of this plant are mainly used in making chutneys, kachru and garnishing of food items. Above ground parts and roots are cooked into a delicious vegetable while dried seeds, roots and leaves are ground
Foeniculum vulgare Mill. – Meethi- saunf (मीठी-सौंफ) Saunf, Sans. Madhurika.
Family: Apiaceae Synonyms: F.capillaceum, f.officinale, F.dulce, F. panmorium. Common Name: Fennel. Common fennel, Garden fennel, Wild fennel Local Name: Saunf (सौंफ) Sans. Madhurika Meethi- saunf is an evergreen perennial herb of Western Himalaya, considered as an useful aromatic plant which is used to flavor various food items. Plant is considered
Achyranthes aspera L- Puthkanda, Aung, Lalatjeera, Latjeera.
Family: AmaranthaceaeSynonyms: Achyranthes acuminate, Achyranthes asperoides ,Achyranthes australis , Achyranthes canescens, Achyranthes daito-insularis, Achyranthes ellipticifolia,Achyranthes fruticose,Achyranthes grandifolia, Achyranthes obovate, Achyranthes obovatifolia, Achyranthes okinawensis, Achyranthes robusta, Achyranthes sicula, Achyranthes tenuifolia.Cadelaria punctate,.Centrostachys aspera, Centrostachys australis, Centrostachys canescens, Centrostachys grandifolia, Centrostachys indica, Stachyarpagophora aspersa.Common Name: Devil’s Horsewhip Local Name: Puthkanda (पुठ्कानडा) Puthkanda is