Chandigarh Forests

Department of Forest & Wildlife
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Month: December 2023

THUJA ORIENTALIS Linn.

THUJA ORIENTALIS Linn. Division Gymnosperms Class Coniferopsida Order Coniferales Family Pinaceae Genus Thuja Species orientalis Etymology:   The name is derived from the Greek ‘thyon’ or thia, a tre

Date Icon December 16, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

THUNBERGIA ERECTA (Benth) Ander

THUNBERGIA ERECTA (Benth) Ander Division Angiosperms Class Dicotledons Subclass Gamopetalae Series Hypogynae Order Lamiales Family Acanthaceae Genus Thunbergia Species erecta Etymology:   In honour of Ca

Date Icon December 15, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA (Willd.) Hk.f. & Th.

TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA (Willd.) Hk.f. & Th. Division Angiosperms Class Dicotledons Subclass Polypetalae Series Thalamiflorae Order Ranales Family Menispermaceae Genus Tinospora Species cordifolia Etymo

Date Icon December 15, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

TOONA CILIATA M. Roem.

TOONA CILIATA M. Roem. Division Angiosperms Class Dicotledons Subclass Polypetalae Series Disciflorae Order Geraniales Family Meliaceae Genus Toona Species ciliata Etymology:   Toon is a Hindi name for t

Date Icon December 14, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

TREWIA NUDIFLORA Linn.

TREWIA NUDIFLORA Linn. Division Angiosperms Class Dicotledons Subclass Apetalae Order Euphorbiales Family Euphorbiaceae Genus Trewia Species nudiflora Etymology:   In the honour of German Botanist C.J. T

Date Icon December 14, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

TYLOPHORA INDICA ( Burm.f.) Merr

TYLOPHORA INDICA ( Burm.f.) Merr Division Angiosperms Class Dicotyledons Subclass Gamopetalae Order Hypogynae Family Asclepiadaceae Genus Tylophora Species indica Etymology:   In Greek “tylos”, a swe

Date Icon December 11, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

VICTORIA AMAZONICA (Poepp.) Sowerby

VICTORIA AMAZONICA (Poepp.) Sowerby Division Angiosperms Class Dicotyledons Subclass Polypetalae Order Nymphaeales Family Nymphaceae Genus Victoria Species amazonica Etymology:   Named in honour of her M

Date Icon December 11, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

VITEX NEGUNDO Linn.

VITEX NEGUNDO Linn. Division Angiosperms Class Dicotyledons Subclass Gamopetalae Series Hypogynae Order Lamiales Family Verbvenaceae Genus Vitex Species negundo Etymology:   Latin name for “Chaste tree

Date Icon December 11, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

WITHANIA SOMNIFERA ( Linn.) Dunal

WITHANIA SOMNIFERA ( Linn.) Dunal Division Angiosperms Class Dicotyledons Subclass Gamopatalae Order Polemonialea Family Solanaceae Genus Withania Species somnifera Etymology:   In honour of T.H.M. Witan

Date Icon December 8, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

WOODFORDIA FRUTICOSA (Linn.) Kurz

WOODFORDIA FRUTICOSA (Linn.) Kurz Division Angiosperms Class Dicotledons Subclass Polypetalae Series Calyciflorae Order Myrtales Family Lythraceae Genus Woodfordia Species fruticosa Etymology:   In honou

Date Icon December 8, 2023 Comment Icon No Comment

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