Suitable Species for Different Silvo-Ecological Zones in AJK

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Suitable Species for Different Silvo-Ecological Zones in AJK
Suitable Species for Different Silvo-Ecological Zones in AJK

1. Dry Temperate Zone

Scientific NameLocal NameNative/Exotic
Main Species
Cedrus deodaraDeodarNative
Pinus wallichianaBlue pineNative
Picea smithianaSpruceNative
Quercus semi carpophiliaBarungiNative
Quercus ilexChoorNative
Betula utilisBurj Patar, birchNative
Subsidiary Species
Pistacia integerrimaGuli-pistaNative
Populus ciliateHimalayan poplarNative
Fraxinus hookeriSumNative
Corylus colurnaUrniNative
Acer cappadocicumTarkannaNative
Prunus padusBird cherry, Kala KaathNative
Aesculus indicaHorse chestnut, BankhorNative
Juglans regiaAkhrot, KhorNative
Morus albaSafed TootNative
Ailanthus altisemaDrawaiNaturalized
Robinia pseudoacaciaKikarNaturalized
Populus nigraPoplarNaturalized

2. Moist Temperate Zone

Scientific NameLocal NameNative/Exotic
Main Species
Pinus wallichianaBlue pineNative
Abies pindrowFirNative
Picea smithianaSpruceNative
Taxus wallichianaBarmi, ThunaNative
Quercus dilatataBarungiNative
Quercus glaucaBanniNative
Subsidiary Species
Acer cappadocicumKilpattarNative
Aesculus indicaBankhorNative
Juglans regiaAkhrotNative
Populus ciliataHimalayan poplarNative
Fraxinus hookeriSumNative
Fraxinus xanthoxyloidesHanuzNative
Ulmus wallichianaManuNative
Cornus microphilaKanderNative
Populus albaBagnooNative
Celtis australisBatkrlNative
Prunus padusKala KathNative
Salix kareliniiBesaNative
Prunus cornutaBird cherryNative
Pyrus pashiaBatangiNative
Diospyros lotusAmlokNative
Ficus palmataPhagwara, Anjir, Patguleri.Native
Ailanthus altissimaAilanthusNaturalized
Robinia psuedoacaciaRobiniaNaturalized
Populous euroamericanaPoplarExotic

3. Sub-Tropical Mountain Zone

Scientific NameLocal NameNative/Exotic
Main Species
Pinus roxburghiiChir pineNative
Quercus incanaKatheraNative
Quercus glaucaBanni, brainNative
Subsidiary Species
Olea ferrugineaKohNative
Senegalia modestaPhilaiNative
Dalbergia sissoShishamNative
Morus albaTootNative
Punica granatumJungli anaar/DarooNative
Salix albaTootNative
Melia azadrekDarekNative
Ulmus wallichianaManuNative
Acer oblongum             MarkNative
Ficus palmataPhugwaraNative
Ficus auriculataDhusi, Trembel, Timla, Tirmad.Native
Grewia optiva  Dhaman, Dhamna, Pharwa, Biul, BhewalNative
Populus albaBagnooNative
Pyrus pashiaBatangi, KatharNative
Rhus succedaneumArkholNative
Salix tetraspermaIndian WillowNative
Ulmus villosaMannu 
Ailanthus altissimaAilanthusNaturalized
Robinia psuedoacaciaRobiniaNaturalized
Eucalyptus camaldulensisSafaidaExotic
Populus euroamericanaPoplarExotic

4.Sub-tropical Foothills Zone

Scientific NameLocal NameNative/Exotic
Main Species
Olea FerrugineaKahuNative
Senegalia modestaPlai, PhulaiNative
Pistacia chinensisGuli-pistaNative
Dalbergia sissooTali, ShishamNative
Acacia catechuKathaNative
Acacia nyloticaKikarNative
Subsidiary Species
Punica granatumDarunaNative
Terminalia belericaBaheraNative
Bombax ceibaSimbalNative
Cassia fistulaAmaltasNative
Casearia tomentosaChellaNative
Ficus auriculataTussaNative
Ficus caricaFig, RumbalNative
Ficus palmataPhugwaraNative
Ficus semicordataJoharphal, KandrolNative
Lannea coromandelicaKamlaiNative
Rhamnus triquetraGirgithan, Gount, Gudlei.Native
Salix acmophyllBed, GaithNative
Wendlandia exsertaUkan, PansaraNative
Zanthoxylum armatumTimburNative
Delbergia sissooSheshumNative
Cedrella serrataDrawaiNative
Alnus nitidaKala KathNative
Bauhinia variegataKachnarNative
Mallotus philippensisKamilaNative
Cedrella toonaToonNative
Albizzia lebbekSirisNative
Phylanthus emblicaAmlaNative
Flacourtia spp.KakohNative
Xylosma spp.BahttiNative
Celtis australisKharik, BatkarlNative
Pistacia integerrimaKangar, KaakryahNative
Butea monospermaChechra, DhakNative
Robenia pseudocacaciaRobeniaNaturalized
Populus euroamricanaPoplarExotic
Euclyptus spp.SafaidaExotic
Leucaena leucocephalaIple IpleExotic
Parkinsonia aculataParkinsoniaExotic

5. Farm Forestry

Scientific NameLocal NameNative/Exotic
Albizzia lebbekSreeiaNative
Azadirachta indicaNeemNative
Bombax ceibaSimbulNative
Cordia dicotomaLasuriNative
Cordia myxaLasuraNative
Flacourtia indicaKanju, KakohNative
Grewia optiva  Dhaman, Dhamna, Pharwa, Biul, BhewalNative
Juglans regiaWalnutNative
Melia azedarachBakainNative
Moringa pterygospermaSohanjnaNative
Morus albaSafed TootNative
Morus nigraKala tootNative
Morus serrataKartutNative
Phyllanthus emblicaAmlaNative
Sapindus mukorossiRithaNative
Syzygium cuminiJamunNative
Terminalia belericaBaheraNative
Ulmus wallichianaManuNative
Vachellia niloticaKikarNative
Ziziphus jujubeUnabNative
Ziziphus mauritianaBerNative
Ailanthus altissimaJangli ToonNaturalized
Broussonetia papyriferaJungle TootExotic
Populus euro americanaPoplarExotic
Senegalia modestaPhulaiNative
EucalyptusSafaidaExotic
Robinia pseudocaciaRobiniaNaturalized

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