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  I. As per the type of the Area:  
  1. Rocky areas  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1
Agave sissalana Katthale
2
Agave veracruz Katthale
3
Ailanthus excelsa Doddamara, Moosimara
4
Albizzia amara Chujjalu
5
Albizzia oddratissima Bilwara, Siris
6
Azadirachta indica Bevu, Neem, Margosa
7
Anona squamosa Seetha Phals
8
Boswellia serrata Salai
9
Cochlospermum gossipium Arisina Booruge
10
Dodonaea viscosaq Bandarike, Sanatte
11
Emblica officinalis Nelli-kai mara
12
Erythroxylon monogynum Devadari, bastard Sandal
13
Gardenin latifolia Papra, Popra
14
Hardwickia binata Kamara, Anjan
15
Madhuca longifolia var.latifolia Hippe, Ippe, Ippi, Mahua
16
Manihot glozivii Ceara rubber
17
Lantana aculeata Lantana
18
Prosopis juliflora Bellary Jali
19
Tamarindus indica Tamarind, Hunise
20
Zizyphus jujuba Bore, Yelachi, Ber
 
     
  2. Clayey areas.  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1 Acacia nilotica sp. Indica Kari-jali, Babul
2 Acacia auriculiformis Halidi meesa mara
3 Syzygium cumini Nerale, Jamun
 
     
  3. Revines  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1
Acacia nilotica Babul, Kari-jali
2
Acacia leucophloea Bili-jali, Reonja
3
Agave species  
4
Albizia odoratissima Bilwara, Siris
5
Azadirachta india Bevu, Neem, Margosa
6
Capparis aphylla Karil, Shipri gida
7
Cordia dichotoma Lasora
8
Delbergia sissoo Sissoo, Shisham
9
Dodonea viscosa Bandarike, Sanatta
10
Parkinsonia aculeata Vilayati kikar
11
Plithecellobium dules Seeme Hunise, Jungle Jelebi
12
Prosopis species Vilayathi Babul
13
Zizyphus jujubs Bore, Yelachi, Ber
 
     
  4. (A) Usar soils having PH 8 to 9:  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1
Allbizias Babul, Kari-jali
2
Azadirachta indica Bevu, Neem, Margosa
3
Madhuca longifolia var. latifolia (Mehua, Ippe, Hippe)
4
Acacia auriculiformis Haladimeese mara
 
     
  (B). Usar Soils having PH9 to 11  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1
Prosopis species Vilayati Babul
2
Derris india, Pongamila pinnata Honge, Karam, Hulgal, Kanji
3
Terminalia arjuna Arjun,Thore mathi
4
Butea monosperma Muthuga, palas
5
Albizia lebbek Bage, Kala Siris
6
Albizia procera Saged siris, Bellatte
 
     
  5. Sandy Areas  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1
Casuarina equisetifalia Servey
2
Anacardium occidentale Geru
3
Pongamia pinnata Honge
4
Eucalyptus hybrid Mysore Gum
 
     
  6. Swampy Areas: (including areas water logged during rains)  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1
Barringtonia acutangula  
2
Bischofia javanica Gobbra-neralu
3
Butea monosperma Mathunga
4
Careya arborea Kawlu
5
Eucalyptus rostrata  
6
Syzigium cumini Neralu
7
Lagerstroemia flosreginia Holedasavala
8
Salix terasperma Neeranji
9
Sesbania grandiflora Agase
10
Terminalia tomentosa Mathi
11
Albizzia plrocers Safed siris
 
     
  7. Lateritic Soils  
 
Sl.No.
Botonical Name
Local Name
1
Anacardium occidentale Geru
2
Azadirachta indica Bevu
3
Ficus species Ala, Arali
4
Switenia mahagony Mahagony
5
Xylia xylocanpa Jambe
6
Acacia auriculiformis Bengalijali
 
     
   
     
   
 

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