Plantlet The Blogging Platform of Department of Botany, University of Dhaka
List of Plants
| কার্পেটঘাস (Carpet ghash) | আমরুল (Amrul) | চাপড়া ঘাস (Chapra ghash) |
| রেলানদি (Relanodi ) | মাটিতারা (Matitara) | কুকশিম (Kukshim) |
| সিটকি (Sitki) | লুচিপাতা (Luchipata) | বন ওকড়া (Bon Okra) |
| নির্বিষী (Nirbishi), কদমঘাস(Kodomghash) | সিঙ্গাপুর ডেইজি (Singapur daisy) | থানকুনি (Thankuni) |
| ভূঁই আমলা (Bhui Amla) | সূর্যকন্যা (Surjokonna) | Coming soon… |
| কানশিরে (Kansire) | নটেশাক (Noteshak) | |
| বেগুনী হুড়হুড়ে (Beguni Hurhurey) | কাকমাছি (Kakmachi), তিতবেগুন(Titbegun) | |
| লতামরিচা (Lota Moricha) | শ্বেতচিতা (Shetchita) | |
| বড় দুধিয়া (Boro Dudhiya) | হাতিশুঁড় (Hatishur) | |
| বাঁশপাতা (Bashpata) | মটমটিয়া (Motmotiya) |
| Name of Plant: Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv. | |||
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| Local name: কার্পেটঘাস (Carpet ghash), ঢাকা ঘাস (Dhaka ghash) | |||
| English name: Carpet Grass | |||
| Family: Poaceae | |||
| Habit: Herb | |||
| Habitat: Moist places.Weedy places on moist ground, or sandy meadows and roadsides. | |||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | |||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | |||
| Name of Plant: Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn. | ||
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| Local name: রেলানদি(Relanodi ) | Every node fill with yellow flower in the flowering season. | |
| English name: Nodeweed | ||
| Family: Asteraceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Shallow land, Waste places, hill slopes, roadsides, homestead areas. both dry and moist condition | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Phyllanthus reticulatus Poir. | ||
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| Local name: সিটকি(Sitki), পানকুশি(Pankushi) | ||
| English name: Reticulated Leaf-flaver | ||
| Family: Euphorbiaceae |
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| Habit: Shrub | ||
| Habitat: riverine, near pond, waterlogged place. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Kyllinga nemoralis (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel | ||
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| Local name: নির্বিষী (Nirbishi), কদমঘাস(Kodomghash) |
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| English name: Fragrant Spike-rush | ||
| Family: Cyperaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Moist place | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Phyllanthus niruri L. | ||
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| Local name: ভূঁই আমলা(Bhui Amla) | ||
| English name: gale of the wind | ||
| Family: Euphorbiaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Dry and shaded place |
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| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Commelina benghalensis L. | ||
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| Local name: কানশিরে(Kansire) | Glossy leaf and flower arise in the tip | |
| English name: Benghal dayflower, tropical spiderwort | ||
| Family: Commelinaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Moist, shade place, sandy loam on turfs, hill slopes, moist clayey soils. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Cleome rutidosperma DC. | ||
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| Local name: বেগুনী হুড়হুড়ে (Beguni Hurhurey) | 3 leaf with pink flower | |
| English name: Fringed spider flower | ||
| Family: Capparaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Sun and Shade place, Waste places and waysides | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm. | ||
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| Local name: লতামরিচা (Lota Moricha) | small sized angiospermic plant. | |
| English name: Gunpowder Plant | ||
| Family: Urticaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Dry condition, old walls, dams, roads, pathways. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Euphorbia hirta L. | ||
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| Local name: বড় দুধিয়া(Bara Dudhiya) | flowers are always seen in the center of opposite leaves | |
| English name: Asthma-plant | ||
| Family: Euphorbiaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Dry condition | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Setaria barbata (Lam.) Kunth | ||
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| Local name: বাঁশপাতা(Bashpata) | Hairy stem and leafs. | |
| English name: Foxtail grass, Corn grass | ||
| Family: Poaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Moist place | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Oxalis rubra A.St.-Hil. | ||
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| Local name: আমরুল (Amrul) | Rosate appearance with three leafs. | |
| English name: red woodsorrel | ||
| Family: Oxalidaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: moist condition | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Youngia japonica (L.) DC. | ||
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| Local name: মাটিতারা (Matitara) | Main plant or leaves stay with soil and flower blooms with a long stick like stem. | |
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| Syn: Crepis japonica Benth. | ||
| Family: Asteraceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: moist soil, open field. roadsides, river beds. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Peperomia pellucida Kunth. | ||
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| Local name: লুচিপাতা (Luchipata) | Glossy leaf, stem always transparent. | |
| English name: Peperomia | ||
| Family: Piperaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Moist-shady places, old walls. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Sphagneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski | ||
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| Local name: সিঙ্গাপুর ডেইজি (Singapur daisy) | ||
| English name: Creeping Daisy, Singapur daisy | ||
| Syn: Wedelia trilobata (L.) Hitchc. |
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| Family: Asteraceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Fallow land, roadsides, gardens. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Acmella calva (DC.) R.K.Jansen | ||
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| Local name: সূর্যকন্যা (Surjokonna), বনগাঁদা (Bongada),মারহাতিতিগা (Marhatitiga) | ||
| English name: Toothache plant, Garden Spinach. | ||
| Syn: Spilanthes acmella auct. Prain. |
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| Family: Asteraceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Sun and shade habitat. Stream sides, marshes, moist forest margins and fields. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Amaranthus viridis L. | ||
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| Local name: নটেশাক (Noteshak) | ||
| English name: Green Amaranth, Slender Amaranth | ||
| Family: Amaranthaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Fallow land. Moist and waste places, disturbed grounds and along roadsides. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Solanum nigrum L. | ||
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| Local name: কাকমাছি (Kakmachi), তিতবেগুন(Titbegun) | ||
| English name: Black Nightshade | ||
| Family: Solanaceae |
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| Habit: herb or under-Shrub | ||
| Habitat: Sun and shade habitat. Moist shady places or open and disturbed places. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Plumbago zeylanica L. | ||
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| Local name: শ্বেতচিতা (Shetchita), সাদাচিতা (Sadachita) | ||
| English name: White-flowered Leadwort, Ceylon Leadwort | ||
| Family: Plumbaginaceae |
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| Habit: Under-shrub | ||
| Habitat: Open places. Moist and shady waste places. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Heliotropium indicum L. | ||
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| Local name: হাতিশুঁড় (Hatishur) | ||
| English name: Indian Heliotrope | ||
| Family: Boraginaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Sun habitat, open waste places, sandy river banks, sides of canals, drains, ditches or bank of streams, roadsides, village thickets, and dry harvested rice fields. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Lippia alba (Mill.) Briton et Wilson | ||
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| Local name:মটমটিয়া (Motmotiya), পিসাচ লাকড়ি (Pichas lakri) | ||
| English name: Bushy Matgrass | ||
| Family: Verbenaceae |
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| Habit: Shrub | ||
| Habitat: Banks of rivers, mostly low-laying areas, cannels and ponds, sometimes fallow lands of village thickets. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn. | ||
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| Local name: চাপড়া ঘাস (Chapra ghash), মালানকুরি ঘাস (Malankuri ghash ) | ||
| English name: Crab Grass, Crow-foot Grass | ||
| Family: Poaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Fallow land, open places. disturbed places, roadsides. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob. | ||
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| Local name: কুকশিম (Kukshim), ছোটকুকশিম (Chotokukshim) | ||
| English name: Little Ironweed, Purple Fleabane | ||
| Syn: Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. |
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| Family: Asteraceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Sun and shade habitat. Open fields, waste places, roadside, sandy soil. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Urena lobata L. | ||
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| Local name: বন ওকড়া (Bon Okra) | ||
| English name: Congo Jute, Aramina Fibre | ||
| Family: Malvaceae |
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| Habit: Shrub or subshrub | ||
| Habitat: Waste places, fallow lands, Edges of forests, hill slopes, near rivers, ponds. | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
| Name of Plant: Centella asiatica (L.) Urban in Mart. | ||
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| Local name: থানকুনি (Thankuni) | ||
| English name: Indian Penny Wort, Spade Leaf | ||
| Family: Apiaceae |
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| Habit: Herb | ||
| Habitat: Dry & moist areas. in plains and foot hills, Wastelands | ||
| Location: Curzon Hall, University of Dhaka. | ||
| Courtesy: Md. Siddiq Hasan | ||
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Reference:
- Zia Uddin Ahmed, ed. (2009). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, NHBS. ISBN 984-300-000286-0. Archived from the original on 2017-06-06. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
- http://bnh-flora.gov.bd/
- https://www.wikipedia.org/