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