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 Vegetation - Royal Sukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve

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

 


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