Inventory of Sundar Nursery Trees

Inventory of Sundar Nursery Trees ( 17th Feb 2007)
(This lists only those trees located within the footprint of the proposed highway)
	Common names	Botanical names	No:

1	earpod wattle	Acacia auriculiformis	1
2	babool	Acacia nilotica	11
3	pink cedar	Acrocarpus fraxinifolius	1
4	bael	Aegle marmelos	6
5	maharukh	Ailanthus excelsa	19
6	krishna siris	Albizia amara	2
7	siras	Albizia lebbeck	35
8	potka siris	Albizia lucidior	2
9	doon siras	Albizia procera	4
10	saptaparni	Alstonia scholaris	5
11	chakwa	Anogeissus acuminata	3
12	new caledonian pine	Araucaria columnaris	1
13	atalantia	Atalantia monphylla	3
14	neem	Azadirachta indica	48
15	kaniar	Bauhinia purpurea	3
16	hong kong orchid tree	Bauhinia x blakeana	2
17	semal	Bombax ceiba	21
18	broadleaved bottle tree	Brachychiton australis	1
19	khasai	Bridelia retusa	1
20	dhak	Butea monosperma	4
21	brazilian ironwood	Caesalpinia ferrea	2
22	weeping bottlebrush	Callistemon viminalis	26
23	jaggery palm	Caryota urens	3
24	amaltas	Cassia fistula	9
25	brazilian cassia	Cassia grandis	2
26	whistling pine	Casuarina equisetifolia	7
27	khirk	Celtis tetrandra	1
28	floss-silk tree	Chorisia speciosa	4
29	chikrassy	Chukrassia tabularis	1
30	camphor laurel	Cinnamomum camphora	1
31	colville's glory	Colvillea racemosa	1
32	lasora	Cordia dichotoma	9
33	chukka	Croton roxburghii	1
34	carrotwood	Cupaniopsis anacardioides	1
35	shisham	Dalbergia sissoo	63
36	chalta	Dillenia indica	1
37	gab	Diospyros malabarica	1
38	pania	Ehretia acuminata	4
39	chamrod	Ehretia laevis	6
40	earpod tree	Enterolobium contortisiliquum	1
41	coca tree	Erythroxylum coca	1
42	river red gum	Eucalyptus camaldulensis	2
43	forest red gum	Eucalyptus tereticornis	200*
44	jadi	Ficus amplissima	1
45	banyan	Ficus benghalensis	2
46	weeping fig	Ficus benjamina var. comosa	1
47	weeping fig	Ficus benjamina var. nuda
48	alii fig	Ficus binnendijkii 'Alii'	11
49	mysore fig	Ficus drupacea var. pubescens	1
50	rubber tree	Ficus elastica	9
51	fiddleleaf fig	Ficus lyrata	2
52	laurel fig	Ficus microcarpa	1
53	goolar	Ficus racemosa	4
54	peepal	Ficus religiosa	10
55	fern leaf tree	Filicium decipiens	2
56	silky oak	Grevillea robusta	17
57	west indian elm	Guazuma ulmifolia	1
58	haldu	Haldina cordifolia	1
59	kanju	Holoptelea integrifolia	45
60	araranut tree	Joannesia princeps	2
61	african mahogany	Khaya senegalensis	1
62	sausage tree	Kigelia africana	5
63	flamegold	Koelreuteria elegans	2
64	thai crape myrtle	Lagerstroemia floribunda	1
65	jarul	Lagerstroemia speciosa	2
66	leza	Lagerstroemia tomentosa	2
67	subabool	Leucaena leucocephala	17
68	chinese fan palm	Livistona chinensis	7
69	footstool palm	Livistona rotundifolia	8
70	mahua	Madhuca longifolia var. latifolia	3
71	southern magnolia	Magnolia grandiflora	1
72	kamala	Mallotus philippensis	1
73	mango	Mangifera indica	51
74	chikoo	Manilkara sapota	2
75	bakain	Melia azaderach	6
76	nagkesar	Mesua ferrea	1
77	golden champak	Michelia champaca	2
78	indian cork tree	Millingtonia hortensis	3
79	moulmein rosewood	Milllettia peguensis	4
80	kaim	Mitragyna parvifolia	3
81	sonjna	Moringa oleifera	4
82	toot	Morus alba	27
83	harshingar	Nyctanthes arbor-tristes	2
84	ramdhan champ	Ochna obtusata	4
85	wild date palm	Phoenix sylvestris	35
86	chir pine	Pinus roxburghii	7
87	white frangipani	Plumeria obtusa	7
88	frangipani	Plumeria rubra	9
89	ashok	Polyalthia longifolia	12
90	karanj	Pongamia pinnata	3
91	eastern cottonwood	Populus deltoides	2
92	vilaiti keekar	Prosopis juliflora	61
93	indian red pear	Protium serratum	2
94	almond	Prunus dulcis var. dulcis	1
95	guava	Psidium guavaja	40
96	tada	Pterospermum xylocarpum	1
97	buddha's coconut	Pterygota alata	2
98	royal palm	Roystonea regia	6
99	peelu	Salvadora persica	4
100	kosam	Schleichera oleosa	1
101	wild almond	Sterculia foetida	7
102	spanish mahogany	Swietenia mahagoni	2
103	caribbean trumpet tree	Tabebuia aurea	7
104	imli	Tamarindus indica	1
105	farash	Tamarix aphylla	2
106	chestnutleaf trumpet-bush	Tecoma castanifolia	2
107	teak	Tectona grandis	8
108	arjun	Terminalia arjuna	1
109	australian almond	Terminalia muelleri	1
110	yellow oleander	Thevetia neriifolia	16
111	toon	Toona ciliata	1
112	tumri	Trewia nudiflora	1
113	California fan palm	Washingtonia filifera	13
114	ber	Ziziphus mauritiana	1
		TOTAL number of trees	1045

Note:

Trees highlighted in grey are rare or unusual trees in Delhi
Trees highlighted in blue are of a higher order of importance
The tree numbers for #43 above are rough estimates.

Notes about the trees numbered as above:

3: The only specimen of its kind in Delhi
6: Uncommon species; probably tried out as a street tree
11: Uncommon tree from Myanmar, E. India
13: Rare in Delhi. Delhi's biggest specimens are here
18: Australian; rare tree in Delhi. Only 2 other specimens seen
19 Native to dry forests. The only one of its kind in Delhi
21 Beautiful trees from S.America. The only ones in Delhi
25: Uncommon. Only a few seen outside Sundar Nursery
30 Uncommon tree in Delhi
33 The only specimen of its kind in Delhi
34 The only specimen of its kind in Delhi
36 Uncommon tree in Delhi
38 Rare tree in Delhi. From subtropical Himalaya
40 Brazilian. Uncommon in Delhi. Superb specimen
41 The only known specimen in Delhi
48 Recently introduced The largest specimens in Delhi
55 The only specimens of the species in Delhi
57 The sole surviving specimen of this species in Delhi
58 From subtropical Himalaya. The only one in Delhi
60 From coastal Brazil. The only specimens in Delhi
61 Magnificent specimen from C. Africa. The only one in Delhi
64 Beautiful flowering tree from Thailand. Rare in Delhi
66 Uncommon in Delhi. Provided seed for planting on Rajpath
72 Subtropical Himalayan tree. The only specimen in Delhi
76 Beautiful tree from S. India. Rare in Delhi
84 Uncommon in Delhi. Very beautiful bright yellow flowers
93 The only specimen of its kind in Delhi
101 Cultivated for 'true' almonds. Rare in Delhi
103 Probably the oldest specimens in Delhi
112 From subtrop Himalaya. The only specimen in Delhi
113 Not rare. Sundar Nursery has a beautiful avenue of them

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