Shuklaphanta
Wildlife Reserve - Vegetation
Sal
(Shorea robusta) is the dominated species associated
with mixed forest which includes Asna (Terminalia
alata), Simal (Bombax cerba) and Karma (Adina
cordifolia), Khair (Acacia catechu) and Sisoo
(Dalbergia sissoo) forest along river side. The
main grass species of the phantas are Imperata
cylindrical and Sachharum heteropogon which are
used for thatching. The open grassland, interspersed
with patcd of the forest and swampy area covered
with tall grasses make ideal habitat for wildlife.
|
Nepali
Name |
Botanical
Name |
|
Sal |
Shorea
robusta |
|
Asna |
Terminalia
tomantosa |
|
Bijay
Sal |
Pterocarpus
marsupium |
|
Gutel |
Trewia
nudiflora |
|
Harro |
Terminalia
chebusta |
|
Jamun |
Syzygikm
cadamba |
|
Kadam |
Antholephalus
cadamba |
|
Karma
(Haldu) |
Adina
cardifolia |
|
Simal |
Bombax
ceiba |
|
Gular |
Ficus
glomerata |
|
Tatari |
Dillenia
pentagyna |
|
Bel |
Aegale
marmelos |
|
Amala |
Phyllanthos
emblica |
|
Bot
dhairo |
Lagesstromia
baruifloia |
|
Tooni |
Cedrela
toona |
|
Palas |
Butia
monospharma |
|
Khair |
Acacia
catachu |
|
Sisao |
Dalbergia
sissoo |
|
Sinduri |
Maltous
phillibinensis |
|
Bhoral |
Bauhinia
vahlii |
|
Terminalia |
Terminalia
belarica |
|
Siris |
Albezzia
brocera |
|
Pipal |
Ficus
religiosa |
|
Akha |
Colotropis
brocera |
|
Satisal |
Dalbergia
latifolia |
|
Kabhro |
Ficus
tacor |
Grasses
:
| Nepali Name |
Botanical Name |
| Kans |
Saccharum spanianum |
| Munj |
Saccharum munj |
| Siru |
Imperala cylindrical |
| Kus |
Vetiveria zizanioides |
| Nal |
Pragmites
kark |
|
