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Native Plants of India
198 plants are native to India in our database (native range from Kew's World Checklist of Vascular Plants). Explore the species below, then study them with region-filtered flashcards and quizzes.
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India's native flora
- Abrus precatoriusrosary peaFabaceae
- Abutilon fruticosumsweet Indian mallowMalvaceae
- Adiantum capillus-venerisblack maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Adiantum hispidulumrough maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Aegiceras corniculatumriver mangrovePrimulaceae
- Agrostis stoloniferacreeping bentgrassPoaceae
- Alisma plantago-aquaticawater-plantainAlismataceae
- Alocasia odoraupright elephant earAraceae
- Anaphalis margaritaceapearly everlastingAsteraceae
- Aponogeton natansfloating water hawthornAponogetonaceae
- Ardisia crenatacoralberryPrimulaceae
- Arenaria serpyllifoliathyme-leaved sandwortCaryophyllaceae
- Artemisia vulgariscommon mugwortAsteraceae
- Arundo donaxgiant reedPoaceae
- Asplenium trichomanesmaidenhair spleenwortAspleniaceae
- Avena fatuawild oatPoaceae
- Avicennia marinagrey mangroveAcanthaceae
- Bolboschoenus maritimussea clubrushCyperaceae
- Bothriochloa ischaemumking ranch bluestemPoaceae
- Brachypodium sylvaticumslender false bromePoaceae
- Brasenia schreberiWatershieldCabombaceae
- Broussonetia papyriferapaper mulberryMoraceae
- Butomus umbellatusflowering rushButomaceae
- Calanthe triplicatachristmas orchidOrchidaceae
- Canavalia roseabeach beanFabaceae
- Capsella bursa-pastorisshepherd's purseBrassicaceae
- Cardamine hirsutashotweedBrassicaceae
- Cardamine impatiensnarrow-leaved bittercressBrassicaceae
- Cardiospermum halicacabumlesser balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cassytha filiformislaurel dodderLauraceae
- Casuarina equisetifoliabeach sheoakCasuarinaceae
- Cedrus deodaradeodar cedarPinaceae
- Cenchrus ciliarisbuffelgrassPoaceae
- Centella asiaticaIndian pennywortApiaceae
- Cerastium glomeratumsticky mouse-ear chickweedCaryophyllaceae
- Ceratophyllum demersumcoontailCeratophyllaceae
- Chenopodiastrum muralenettle-leaved goosefootAmaranthaceae
- Chenopodium albumlambsquartersAmaranthaceae
- Chrozophora tinctoriadyer's crotonEuphorbiaceae
- Circaea alpinaalpine Enchanter's-nightshadeOnagraceae
- Cirsium arvensecanada thistleAsteraceae
- Colocasia esculentataroAraceae
- Commelina diffusaclimbing dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Convolvulus arvensisfield bindweed, morning gloryConvolvulaceae
- Cotoneaster buxifoliusboxwood cotoneasterRosaceae
- Crinum × amabilegiant spider lilyAmaryllidaceae
- Crotalaria spectabilisshowy rattleboxFabaceae
- Cyanthillium cinereumlittle ironweedAsteraceae
- Cycas circinalisqueen sagoCycadaceae
- Cymbopogon citratuslemongrassPoaceae
- Cynodon dactylonbermuda grassPoaceae
- Cyperus esculentusyellow nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus odoratusfragrant flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus rotunduspurple nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Dactylis glomerataorchard grassPoaceae
- Digitaria sanguinalishairy crabgrassPoaceae
- Dioscorea bulbiferaair potatoDioscoreaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae