S. No.

Plant species

Family

Local name

Plant habitat

1

Abrus precatorius Linn.

Fabaceae

Ratti, Ghumchi

Fruit orchard & climbing over trees.

2

Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.

Fabaceae

Tarua kadam (Ass)

Found wild in wastelands, cultivated in gardens.

3

Achyranthes aspera Linn.

Amaranthaceae

Chirchita/Apamarga/Chitchita

Roadsides, hills up to 900 m, Railway lines, wastelands.

4

Adhatoda vasica Nees

Acanthaceae

Arusa/Vasaka

Cultivated lands, Waste places & Railway tracks.

5

Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.

Amaranthaceae

Gorakhganja/Bhadra

Weed of crop fields, in fruit orchards.

6

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.

Apocyanaceae

Saptaparna/Saptachada/chatiyan

Planted as roadside tree & also found wild.

7

Alternanthera sessilis

(L.) R.Br. ex DC.

Amaranthaceae

Gudrisag/Matsyaksi

Weed of cultivated field & in moist waste places.

8

Amaranthus spinosus Linn.

Amaranthaceae

Chaulai Bhaji, Cholai

Along roads, canals, railway tracks & weed of cultivated fields.

9

Ammannia baccifera Linn.

Lythraceae

Dadamari

Marshy lands, Paddy fields, moist places

10

Andrographis paniculata

Wall. ex Nees

Acanthaceae

Kalmegh

Shady waste grounds.

11

Asteracantha longifolia (L.) Nees

Acanthaceae

Talmakhana

Shallow ditches along roads.

12

Azardirachta indica A. Juss

Meliaceae

Neem

Planted in gardens & near temples.

13

Barleria prionitis Linn.

Acanthaceae

Kastira, Bajradanti

Waste ground, planted as border plant.

14

Bauhinia variegata Linn.

Fabaceae

Kachnar

Planted in gardens & as roadside tree.

15

Boerhaavia diffusa L.nom.cons.

Nyctaginaceae

Gadapurna/Punarnava

Elevated lands, roadsides, railway tracks, waste places, crevices of walls & orchards.

16

Caesalpinia crista (Linn.)

Fabaceae

Kat-karanj, Karanju

Open wastelands & along Nallas.

17

Carica papaya Linn.

Caricaceae

Papita

Cultivated around bungalows & gardens.

19

Cissampelos pareira Linn.

Menispermaceae

Harjuri, Bharatbuti

Fruit orchard, & as hedges of parks & gardens.

20

Citrus medica Linn.

Rutaceae

Jamerinimbu

Planted in Gardens, Lahladpur area.

21

Clerodendron infortunatum Linn.

Verbenaceae

Bhat

Under shades of trees, fruit orchards.

22

Cuscuta reflexa Roxb.

Convolvulaceae

Amarbel

Twining upon Adhatoda vasica, near Surajkund, Tiwaripur region.

23

Cyperus scariosus Br.

Cyperaceae

Nagarmotha/Chakranksha

Shallow water bodies of study area.

24

Datura metel Linn.

Solanaceae

Dhatura

Frequently in waste places.

25

Eclipta prostrata (Linn.) Linn.

Asteraceae

Bhangraiya, Bhringaraj

Open pastures, wet regions, along water canals.