2198 recorded speciesThe living landscape
The living landscape
of Karnataka.
Species recorded in Karnataka, India. Explore their names, flowering records and profiles. Occurrence records do not by themselves establish native status.
Plan a plant walk in Karnataka
Search recorded plants, then use the flowering filter to make a seasonal checklist for your next walk or school nature outing. Match habitat notes to your route: roadside, garden, grassland or forest.
Flowering ranges come from species-level catalogue records, not observations specific to Karnataka. Rainfall, altitude and cultivation can shift timing. June–September is a browsing window, not a prediction of local monsoon dates. Unknown and irregular flowering records are excluded from month filters. Copy the page URL to share your filtered checklist.
2,198 records
- Aak Calotropis gigantea · Throughout the year
- Aak Calotropis procera · Throughout the year
- Aal Morinda coreia · Flowering season not recorded
- Aam Mangifera indica · January-July · Cultivated
- Aamari Antidesma acidum · May-December · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests and sacred groves
- Aankuri Bankuri Aeginetia indica · July-December · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forest and shady places
- Aat Or Aataa / Ataa Annona reticulata · May-January · Cultivated
- Aati Soppu Justicia wynaadensis · November-March · Evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Abutilon neilgherrense Abutilon neilgherrense · August-March · Deciduous forests and scrub forests
- Acerola Malpighia emarginata · Flowering season not recorded
- Acorn Peperomia Peperomia tetraphylla · August-March · Evergreen, moist deciduous forests. Often on moss-clade tree trunks
- Actinodaphne malabarica Actinodaphne malabarica · August-March · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Adarak Zingiber officinale · Flowering season not recorded
- Adavi Kaasiratnam Ipomoea hederifolia · September-March · Along stream sides and degraded forests areas
- Adavi Tangadi Senna surattensis · August-January · Common in almost all dry deciduous forests of the Eastern Ghats
- Adavia Malle Jasminum cuspidatum · January-March · Evergreen and shola forests
- Adder's Tongue Ophioglossum reticulatum · Flowering season not recorded
- Adhomukhi Trichodesma amplexicaule · Flowering season not recorded
- Adkebeelu Balli Pothos scandens · May-November · Evergreen forests, waste places and sacred groves
- African Mahogany Khaya senegalensis · January-June
- African Spleenwort Asplenium aethiopicum · Flowering season not recorded
- Agati Sesbania grandiflora · December-March · Cultivated
- Agetha Premna serratifolia · January-November · On plains to hills of scrub jungles
- Aginbuti Ammannia baccifera · September-April · Paddy fields and wetlands
- Aginbuti Ammannia baccifera subsp. aegyptica · Throughout the year · Sandy waterlogged areas and river beds
- Agumbe Balsam Impatiens agumbeana · Flowering season not recorded
- Agumbe Balsam Impatiens barberi · July-October
- Agya Striga densiflora · Throughout the year
- Ahnan Neonauclea purpurea · December-September · Stream- and river banks in Evergreen forests
- Ahnao Ochreinauclea missionis · Throughout the year · Riparian forests
- Aini Artocarpus hirsutus · December-June · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Aisar Callicarpa tomentosa · Throughout the year · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Akanadi Stephania japonica · Throughout the year · Evergreen and moist deciduous forests- on waysides, on thickets, exposed slopes, fences and shola borders
- Akas Bel Cassytha filiformis · May-December · On bushes and small trees, margins of deciduous and scrub forests, also in agricultural fields
- Akas-Gaddah Corallocarpus epigaeus · August-March · Dry deciduous forests
- Akkajogi Osbeckia zeylanica · November-March · Moist places in scrub, deciduous- and moist deciduous forests
- Akkasarali Diospyros sylvatica · March-July; September. Onwards · Damp forests, deciduous forests, evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Akol Alangium hexapetalum · April-July
- Akol Alangium salviifolium · February-June · Dry deciduous forests
- Akra Nilgirianthus heyneanus · Flowering season not recorded
- Akra Strobilanthes heyneanus · October-December · Margins of shola forests and grasslands
- Aliyanchappu Zehneria maysorensis · June-December · Degraded forests and grasslands
- Alli Diospyros angustifolia · February-September
- Alligator Plant Kalanchoe daigremontiana · Flowering season not recorded
- Aloe-Leaved Cymbidium Cymbidium aloifolium · July-April · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Aluminium Plant Pilea cadierei · Flowering season not recorded
- Alunkumaram Turpinia malabarica · January-April · Evergreen forests
- Alysicarpus rugosus Alysicarpus rugosus · Throughout the year · Scrub forests
- Amalpori Rauvolfia densiflora · March-April · Evergreen forests
- Amaltas Cassia fistula · March-December · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Amantamul Solena amplexicaulis · April-January · Deciduous forests
- Amarkand Eulophia nuda · April-July
- Amb-Keli Luisia tenuifolia · July-October · Moist deciduous open forests
- Ambara Spondias pinnata · January-June · Deciduous- and semi-evergreen forests, also in plains
- Ambarvel Pentatropis capensis · March-November · Deciduous forests
- Ambata Nothopegia beddomei · April-June · Shola forests
- Ambgool Elaeagnus latifolia · November-March · Semi-evergreen, evergreen, moist deciduous-and shola forests
- Amdi Vanda testacea · April-July · Moist deciduous forests and also in the plains
- American Elderberry Sambucus canadensis · December-June
- Amla Phyllanthus emblica · July-May
- Amrul Oxalis corniculata · Throughout the year · Degraded forests, also in the plains
- Amti Antidesma ghaesembilla · April-December · Mixed forests
- Ana-Mullu Dalbergia horrida · September-February · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also sacred groves and plains
- Anaar Punica granatum · March-September
- Ananas Ananas comosus · Flowering season not recorded
- Anantamul Hemidesmus indicus var. indicus · September-June · Deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also in the plains
- Andavazha Lagenandra toxicaria · Throughout the year · Along streams
- Andhahuli Cynoglossum zeylanicum · January-November · Deciduous forests
- Andhi-Neel Indigofera hirsuta · July-February · Plains to high altitude hills
- Andrographis alata Andrographis alata · November-March · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Angathi Rhynchospora wightiana · September-January · Marshy areas in grasslands
- Angel's Trumpet Datura arborea · Throughout the year
- Angelonia biflora Angelonia biflora · Throughout the year · Cultivated in gardens
- Angled Leafless Mistletoe Viscum angulatum · March-September · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Angled Wild Mallow Abelmoschus angulosus var. angulosus · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Angled-Stem Fimbry Fimbristylis tetragona · August-February · Wet and moist paddy fields
- Anglithor Euphorbia tirucalli · June-October · Open dry places
- Anikale Jhar Crassocephalum crepidioides · September-May · In open forests, forest edges and in gardens
- Anipe Balli Mucuna monosperma · November-April · Evergreen, dry deciduous and moist deciduous forests
- Anjan Hardwickia binata · August-January · Dry deciduous forests
- Anjan Memecylon umbellatum · February-September · Along rocks in ravines and slopes of semi-Evergreen forests, also in sholas
- Anjeer Ficus carica · Throughout the year
- Annual Strawflower Gnaphalium indicum · Throughout the year · In dry localities
- Antimiriyam Carallia brachiata · October-May · Semi-Evergreen forests, plains and mangrove littoral
- Apamarg Achyranthes aspera · September-April
- Aparajita Clitoria ternatea · March-October · Deciduous forests also cultivated as ornamental
- Aphananthe cuspidata Aphananthe cuspidata · February-May · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Aponogeton echinatus Aponogeton echinatus · August-March · In ponds and ditches
- Aqua Dendrobium Dendrobium aqueum · September-May · Evergreen, Shola forests
- Arabi Colocasia esculenta · June-January
- Aradanda Capparis zeylanica · January-October · Scrub forests and dry deciduous forests
- Aragina Mara Shorea roxburghii · February-May
- Arale Hullu Floscopa scandens · January-October · Marshy areas
- Aramaadala Zanthoxylum ovalifolium · November-August · Evergreen forests and deciduous forests
- Arandi Ricinus communis · Throughout the year
- Aranthal Antiaris toxicaria · January-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the sacred groves
- Aranyatulasi Ocimum americanum · Throughout the year · Open deciduous forests, wastelands and degraded forests
- Arapukanne Vernonia indica · August-February · Shola forests and grasslands
- Archaka Kandaale Sonneratia caseolaris · Throughout the year · Tidal forests
- Argyreia involucrata Argyreia involucrata · August-February
- Arhar Cajanus cajan · June-February · Cultivated
- Arjun Terminalia arjuna · May-February
- Arkapushpi Holostemma annulare · July-January · Scrub and dry deciduous forests, also in plains
- Arrow-Leafed Morning Glory Ipomoea marginata · Throughout the year · Wastelands, scrub jungles and roadsides
- Arrucancali Hydnocarpus alpina · February-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Artillery Gun Plant Pilea microphylla · Throughout the year · Weed in gardens
- Artocarpus gomezianus subsp. zeylanicus Artocarpus gomezianus subsp. zeylanicus · January-April · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Arundinella ciliata Arundinella ciliata · September-December · Grasslands and road cuttings
- Arus Justicia adhatoda · October-March · Plains
- Asan Terminalia alata · May-February · Dry deciduous forests
- Ashwagandha Withania somnifera · April-December
- Ashy Pipewort Eriocaulon cinereum · August-December · Marshy areas
- Asian Bladderwort Utricularia uliginosa · August-December · Moist places in grasslands
- Asoka Saraca indica · Flowering season not recorded
- Asparagus gonoclados Asparagus gonoclados · August-January · Moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Assathi Monoon longifolium · Flowering season not recorded
- Asthibhanga Cissus quadrangularis · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests and scrub forests
- Atalantia wightii Atalantia wightii · November-June · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Atanki Gordonia obtusa · October-May · Evergreen forests and shola forests
- Athyrium hohenackerianum Athyrium hohenackerianum · Flowering season not recorded
- Attak Flacourtia montana · February-October · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Attuchamba Syzygium occidentale · March-April · Evergreen forests along banks of rivers
- Atukkuk Kurunku Ecbolium viride var. viride · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous and scrub forests
- Australian Umbrella Tree Heptapleurum actinophyllum · Flowering season not recorded
- Autograph Tree Clusia rosea · March-April
- Autumn Clematis Clematis terniflora · Flowering season not recorded
- Avachiretta Exacum bicolor · September-January · Grasslands and laterite hills, and shola borders
- Avukarum Nothopegia travancorica · December-May
- Awned Panick Grass Oplismenus compositus · Throughout the year · Degraded deciduous forests and shady places, also in the plains
- Baadu Bakka Pterolobium hexapetalum · March-November · In foothills of scrub jungles and deciduous forests
- Baandaa Viscum orientale · November-March · On trees including mangrove plants, moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Baba Budan Balsam Impatiens bababudenensis · September-October
- Babrang Embelia tsjeriam-cottam · May-January · Moist deciduous forests, open forests and plains
- Babu Jathari Utricularia babui · October-April · Open places
- Babui Tulsi Ocimum basilicum var. basilicum · Throughout the year · Widely cultivated
- Baby Rose Rosa multiflora · Throughout the year
- Bada Ber Ziziphus jujuba · Flowering season not recorded
- Bada Gokharu Pedalium murex · April-December · Moist places in wastelands
- Badaward Oligochaeta ramosa · September-March · Scrub jungles
- Badhara Gmelina asiatica · May-February · Dry deciduous forests and wastelands
- Badhara Gmelina philippensis · January-June · Grown as garden plant, also runs wild
- Badi Gumchi Adenanthera pavonina · January-September · Planted
- Badi Sem Canavalia gladiata · July-April · Deciduous forests
- Bagh-Moochh Tacca leontopetaloides · July-October · Stream banks of mixed forests. Also grown as garden plant
- Bahera Terminalia bellirica · March-December · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Bahuvar Cordia myxa · Flowering season not recorded
- Baichandi Dioscorea hispida · June-January · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Baingan Solanum melongena var. insanum · Throughout the year · Roadsides, wastelands, homesteads and sometimes grown as medicinal plants
- Bajar-Battu Corypha umbraculifera · November-June
- Bajira Cenchrus americanus · Flowering season not recorded
- Bakain Melia azedarach · January-September · Moist and dry deciduous forests
- Bakshel Salix tetrasperma · July-March · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Bakul Mimusops elengi · December-September · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also grown in homesteads
- Bala Sida acuta · Throughout the year · Dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Balage Vitex altissima · April-December · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Balam Khira Kigelia africana · March-December · Planted
- Bale Mauwa Aglaia perviridis · April-September · Evergreen forests
- Balini Jasminum multiflorum · July-March · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Balli Kaare Randia rugulosa · February-September · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Balli Kasaraka Strychnos wallichiana · October-December
- Ballikaakanchi Paramignya monophylla · October-March · Evergreen forests
- Balloon Cottonbush Gomphocarpus physocarpus · May-December · Garden plant
- Bama Crateva magna · March-August · Semi-Evergreen forests, also along river banks
- Bama Crateva nurvala · February-June
- Bambay-Jayphal Myristica malabarica · January-September · Evergreen and swamp forests
- Bambhutka Physalis peruviana · Throughout the year
- Bamboo-Leaf Dendrobium Dendrobium haemoglossum · September-January · Evergreen forests
- Ban Dhania Eryngium foetidum · February-November
- Ban Karela Momordica dioica · July-October · Deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Ban Kasur Ophiopogon intermedius · July-December · Shola forests and grasslands, also Evergreen forests
- Ban Long Ludwigia octovalvis · Throughout the year
- Ban Long Ludwigia octovalvis subsp. sessiliflora · Throughout the year · Marshy places
- Ban Nimbu Glycosmis pentaphylla · September-April · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Ban Okra Hibiscus vitifolius · March-December · Dry deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Ban Piaj Drimia indica · December-May · Dry deciduous forests and also in the plains
- Ban Syona Pajanelia longifolia · January-June
- Ban Tamakhu Solanum erianthum · Throughout the year · Degraded semi-evergreen, moist deciduous forests, also in wasteland
- Ban-Methi Crotalaria albida · September-January · Grasslands
- Ban-Tambakhu Elephantopus scaber · August-January
- Banadrak Zingiber zerumbet · July-August · Evergreen forests
- Banafsha Viola betonicifolia · July-March · Dry deciduous forests, grasslands, river banks and damp grounds
- Banati Lophopetalum wightianum · November-July · Evergreen forests and sacred groves
- Banchalita Leea asiatica · May-November · Moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Banda Dendrophthoe falcata · December-May · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Bandagooli Pittosporum dasycaulon · September-February · Shola forests
- Bandar Vernonia divergens · November-May · Moist deciduous forests and shola borders
- Bander-Ki-Rakhi Mimosa hamata · June-December · Scrub jungles
- Bandhaniya Cyathocline purpurea · September-March · Near stream
- Bandhula Tolypanthus lagenifer · August-November · Evergreen forests
- Bankhanghi Abutilon hirtum · September-April
- Bankhara Dalbergia volubilis · February-June · Moist deciduous and deciduous forests
- Banpalas Schrebera swietenioides · April-June · Moist deciduous and dry deciduous forests
- Bans Bambusa vulgaris · July-February · Grown in homesteads and parks
- Bans Dendrocalamus strictus · October-March · Deciduous forests, also grown in the plains
- Banshan Crotalaria verrucosa · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous forests and plains near moist places
- Bara Dudhi Euphorbia hirta · Throughout the year · Degraded forests, roadsides, open places and cultivated fields
- Bara Guma Leonotis nepetifolia · November-March · Deciduous forests, wastelands, river banks and roadsides
- Bara-Nagar-Motha Cyperus rotundus · Throughout the year · Plains
- Bara-Salpan Flemingia macrophylla · August-March · Mixed deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Barachandrika Rauvolfia tetraphylla · Throughout the year · Forest plantations also in the plains
- Barbados Cherry Malpighia glabra · June-April · Garden plant
- Barbados Cherry Eugenia uniflora · March-July · Cultivated
- Bargad Ficus benghalensis · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Bargad Ficus benghalensis var. krishnae · January-July · Grown as ornamental
- Barhanta Tragia involucrata · Throughout the year · Scrub forests and wastelands
- Barhanta Solanum anguivi · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests
- Barik Chirayata Centaurium meyeri · Flowering season not recorded
- Barringtonia Speciosa Barringtonia asiatica · Flowering season not recorded
- Barsanga Bergera koenigii · Flowering season not recorded
- Bartundi Morinda citrifolia · January-October · Waste lands, deciduos and mangrove forests
- Basant Rani Handroanthus impetiginosus · January-March
- Basant Rani Tabebuia rosea · December-January
- Basanti Reinwardtia indica · October-March · On hill tops
- Basil-Like Button Weed Borreria ocymoides · July-February · Foot hill, scrub forests and wasteland
- Bastard Ebony Diospyros ovalifolia · April-July · Dry evergreen, semi-evergreen and deciduous forests
- Bat Dawana Conyza stricta · September-April · Dry deciduous forests
- Batawi-Nimbu Citrus maxima · Flowering season not recorded
- Bauhinia Bauhinia blakeana · February-March
- Bauhinia retusa Bauhinia retusa · Flowering season not recorded
- Bavina Soppu Antidesma menasu · May-November · Along streams in dry evergreen, evergreen and shola forests
- Bayur Pterospermum diversifolium · December-May · Evergreen and semi-evergreen, also moist deciduous forests
- Bearded Flat Sedge Cyperus squarrosus · July-November
- Bedina Mussaenda frondosa · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Bel Aegle marmelos · January-May · Deciduous forests, also temple premises and homesteads
- Bel Kangu Clematis gouriana · November-April · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Belavaka Memecylon angustifolium · April-May · Along stream banks of Evergreen forests
- Beli Naringi crenulata · March-December · Dry forests, Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Bellaraai Dioscorea oppositifolia · July-March · Moist deciduous and deciduous forests
- Belli Balli Erythropalum scandens · November-February · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Benduga Scleropyrum pentandrum · January-April · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests and also in the sacred groves
- Benkara malabarica Benkara malabarica · February-November · Deciduous and scrub forests
- Ber Ziziphus mauritiana · December-April · Dry deciduous and scrub forests
- Berki Smithia bigemina · September-February · Grasslands
- Besharam Ipomoea carnea · February-July
- Betta Thengu Arenga wightii · Throughout the year · Evergreen forests at elevations 400-800 m
- Bettada Madanamasti Cycas revoluta · Flowering season not recorded · Planted
- Bettanchi Hullu Themeda triandra · September-February · Deiduous forests, grasslands and wastelands
- Bhadraaksham Scaevola taccada · Throughout the year · Coastal and mangrove forests
- Bhanda Geranium nepalense · April-September · Shola forests
- Bhang Cannabis sativa · November-April
- Bhangra Indigofera linifolia var. linifolia · September-January · Deciduous forests
- Bhant Clerodendrum infortunatum · December-February · Degraded forests areas and also in the plains
- Bharanga Kydia calycina · September-February · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Bharangi Clerodendrum serratum var. serratum · Throughout the year · Degraded scrub forests; Moist deciduous forests
- Bharmari Cottonia peduncularis · January-May
- Bhati Buddleja asiatica · October-May
- Bhedisoppu Euphorbia heterophylla · May-August · Degraded forests and waste places
- Bhela Semecarpus anacardium · July-April · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests on hills to 1000 m
- Bhendae Meiogyne pannosa · October-January · Evergreen forests
- Bhinda Anwal Senna italica · April-December · Bare grounds or fallow fields
- Bhindi Abelmoschus esculentus · Throughout the year
- Bhingari Ipomoea muricata · Flowering season not recorded
- Bhirra Chloroxylon swietenia · January-October · Deciduous forests
- Bhola Kleinhovia hospita · March-October · Planted
- Bhoma Glochidion hohenackeri · Flowering season not recorded
- Bhoma Glochidion hohenackeri var. johnstonei · November-April · Evergreen forests
- Bhoomi Sakkare Chlorophytum laxum · Flowering season not recorded
- Bhringraj Eclipta prostrata · Throughout the year
- Bhu Okra Phyla nodiflora · Throughout the year
- Bhui Aonla Phyllanthus amarus · Throughout the year · Degraded moist deciduous forests and forest plantations, also in the plains
- Bhui Khajur Hypoxis aurea · March-August · Open grasslands in the evergreen and deciduous forests
- Bhuiamla Phyllanthus virgatus · Throughout the year · Moist and dry deciduous forests and grasslands, also in the plains
- Bhuinanvalah Phyllanthus fraternus · April-January · In moist situations and open areas
- Bhuinii Sida cordata · September-April · Dry deciduous and scrub forests, also in wasteland
- Bhurat Pupalia lappacea · July-January · Plains and foothills of deciduous forests, also in some areas in moist deciduous forests
- Bhurat Solanum torvum · Throughout the year · Degraded forests and also in the plains
- Bhut-Vriksha Oroxylum indicum · July-March · Occasional in mixed deciduous forests, along streams, rivers and cool sides of the hills in the forests
- Bicchu Lecanthus peduncularis · September-November · Evergreen and shola forests
- Bichata Laportea interrupta · August-November · Degraded deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Bichhloo Pentanema indicum · September-March · Degraded forests, also in the plains
- Bichhu Bel Portulaca tuberosa · July-February · Rocky laterite soils and sandy coasts
- Bichua Girardinia diversifolia · October-March · Evergreen, semi-evergreen, deciduous, also in shola forests and waste places
- Bicolor Alyce Clover Alysicarpus pubescens · Flowering season not recorded
- Bicolor Christisonia Christisonia bicolor · July-August · Evergreen forests
- Bidaria elegans Bidaria elegans · May-November
- Bidyaale Bidisale Harpullia arborea · December-August · Along streams in semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Bifid Bladder-Wort Utricularia bifida · April-December · Marshy areas
- Bijnori Nelsonia canescens · November-May
- Bike Elaeocarpus variabilis · May-October · Moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Bilangada Flacourtia indica · December-August · Deciduous forests, scrub jungles and also in the plains
- Bilayati Babul Prosopis juliflora · October-May · In plains, sometimes gregarious in wastelands
- Bilberry Vaccinium neilgherrense · February-September · Evergreen and shola forests
- Bili Gorante Pseuderanthemum malabaricum · November-February
- Bilimbi Averrhoa bilimbi · Throughout the year · Garden plant
- Bina Avicennia officinalis · April-November · Along backwaters and mangrove forests
- Binda Colebrookea oppositifolia · January-May · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Bingi Papadi Tarenna asiatica · Throughout the year · Semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and shola forests, also in plains
- Birdflower Crotalaria laburnifolia · August-April · Dry deciduous and open forests, also along river banks and wasteland
- Birdsville Indigo Indigofera linnaei · July-January · Forests of foothills, grasslands and waste places
- Bistendu Diospyros montana · March-October · Moist deciduous, dry deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Blachia calycina Blachia calycina · January-March · Evergreen forests
- Black Pearl Tree Majidea zanguebarica · January-June · Grown as ornamental tree
- Black-Eyed Susan Vine Thunbergia alata · December-March
- Bladderwort Utricularia australis · June-August
- Blue Bladderwort Utricularia caerulea · July-March · Moist places in grasslands
- Blue Diamond Flower Oldenlandia affinis · July-March · Moist deciduous and deciduous forests
- Blue Hedyotis Hedyotis cyanantha · October-June · Lateritic slopes and grasslands
- Blue Sonki Adenoon indicum · August-November
- Blue Trumpet Vine Thunbergia laurifolia · Flowering season not recorded
- Blue Wiss Teramnus labialis · July-January · Dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Blue-Flowered Rattlepod Crotalaria heyneana · October-January · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Blueberry Dark-Flower Peliosanthes teta · Flowering season not recorded
- Boat Lily Tradescantia spathacea · September-April · Grown as garden plant
- Boater Bush Waltheria indica · Throughout the year
- Bobbi Calophyllum apetalum · December · Along river banks in semi-Evergreen forests
- Bobirsa Litsea stocksii · July-March · Evergreen forests and on hills in Semi-evergreen forests up to 1400m
- Boehmeria macrophylla Boehmeria macrophylla · November-December · Along the sides of water courses in Evergreen forests
- Boesenbergia pulcherrima Boesenbergia pulcherrima · June-September · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Bokadvel Aspidopterys cordata · August-January · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Bola Hibiscus tiliaceus · January-April · Plains, mainly coastal and river banks
- Bondorphulla Duabanga grandiflora · March-July
- Bonmorich Rivina humilis · November-August · Along roadsides and waste places
- Booganbel Bougainvillea glabra · Throughout the year · Garden plant
- Brachystelma volubile Brachystelma volubile · August-September · Deciduous forests
- Brahma Kamal Selenicereus undatus · Flowering season not recorded
- Brahmadandi Tricholepis glaberrima · September- November · Common on rocky ground
- Brahmi Bacopa monnieri · Throughout the year · Low lying marshy places and water puddles
- Branched Horsetail Equisetum ramosissimum · Flowering season not recorded · Moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests
- Branching Rush Juncus prismatocarpus · Throughout the year
- Brazilian Coral Tree Erythrina crista-galli · Flowering season not recorded · Planted
- Brazilian Pepper Schinus terebinthifolia · Flowering season not recorded · Cultivated
- Brazilian Plume Justicia carnea · December-April
- Brazilian Red Cloak Megaskepasma erythrochlamys · Flowering season not recorded
- Breadfruit Artocarpus altilis · Flowering season not recorded
- Breeches Eria Conchidium braccatum · July-October · Evergreen and shola forests, also in grasslands
- Bridelia crenulata Bridelia crenulata · May-November
- Bristly Blue Bush-Violet Barleria strigosa · August-March · Moist and shaded places
- Bristly Dew-Grass Cyanotis burmanniana · August-November · Wastelands
- Bristly Tephrosia Tephrosia strigosa · August-November · Open forests, also scrub jungles
- Brittle False Pimpernel Lindernia crustacea · July-January · Marshy areas in moist deciduous forests and wastelands
- Broad-Leaved Turpentine Grass Cymbopogon caesius · November-March · Grasslands, foothills of deciduous forests
- Broadleaf Redberry Tree Microtropis latifolia · October-April · Evergreen forests
- Broadleaf Sirhookera Sirhookera latifolia · July-September · Evergreen forests
- Bronze Shower Tree Cassia moschata · Flowering season not recorded
- Brown Heart Andira inermis · Flowering season not recorded
- Brown-Flowered Ipecac Tylophora fasciculata · April-December · Dry deciduous forests
- Brown's Oberonia Oberonia brunoniana · October-March · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Brown's Sword Fern Nephrolepis brownii · Flowering season not recorded
- Buar-Zen Erigeron bonariensis · June-January · Grasslands, moist deciduous forests and weed of cultivations
- Budana Balli Argyreia osyrensis · September-April · Margins of grasslands
- Budde Soppu Allmania nodiflora · July-December · Deciduous forests and wastelands
- Budu Viscum articulatum · Flowering season not recorded
- Buff Hazelwood Symplocos cochinchinensis · Flowering season not recorded · Deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Buffalo Calf Plant Combretum albidum var. albidum · February-May onwards · Semi-Evergreen forests, along river banks
- Bugweed Solanum mauritianum · December-June · Shola forest margins and montane scrub jungle
- Bugyale Polycarpaea corymbosa · August-February · Scrub jungles and agricultural fields
- Bukhar Jadi Lepidagathis cristata · November-February · Scrub jungles, foothills of deciduous forests
- Bulbophyllum proudlockii Bulbophyllum proudlockii · January-April
- Burkani Maesa indica · September-May
- Burmann's Basketgrass Oplismenus burmannii · July-February · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Bush Allamanda Allamanda schottii · Flowering season not recorded
- Bush Plum Carissa inermis · January-June · Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen forests
- Bush Plum Carissa paucinervia · February-October
- But Cicer arietinum · Flowering season not recorded
- Buta Ipomoea eriocarpa · August-February · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Butterfly Bush Buddleja davidii · Flowering season not recorded
- Butterfly Orchid Papilionanthe cylindrica · February-April · Evergreen and shola forests
- Buttonhead Pipewort Eriocaulon heterolepis · July-November · Paddy fields and marshy areas in plains
- Calamus metzianus Calamus metzianus · October-May
- Caldesia parnassifolia Caldesia parnassifolia · March-May · Ponds and tanks
- Calico-Flower Aristolochia littoralis · Flowering season not recorded
- Calicoplant Alternanthera bettzickiana · October-April
- Calmogara Hydnocarpus laurifolia · December-April
- Calmogara Hydnocarpus pentandrus · March-August · Semi-evergreen, deciduous, and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Candle Plant Pachystachys lutea · October-June
- Candle Tree Parmentiera cereifera · November
- Canthium travancoricum Canthium travancoricum · March-August · Rocky areas of semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in sacred groves
- Caperbush Capparis spinosa · January-March · Hilly forests and plains
- Caralluma adscendens var. attenuata Caralluma adscendens var. attenuata · Throughout the year · Scrub jungles
- Cardwell Lily Proiphys amboinensis · Flowering season not recorded
- Carnatic Curcuma Curcuma karnatakensis · Flowering season not recorded
- Carpet Weed Mollugo pentaphylla · Throughout the year · Moist localities
- Casearia ovata Casearia ovata · January-August · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Casearia rubescens Casearia rubescens · February-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Cat Spider Flower Cleome felina · May-December · Scrub forests and fallow lands
- Cat's Claw Dolichandra unguis-cati · Flowering season not recorded
- Cat's Tail Acalypha hispida · Throughout the year · Grown as ornamental plant
- Cat's Whiskers Orthosiphon aristatus · September-October · Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Catunaregam rugulosa Catunaregam rugulosa · Flowering season not recorded
- Cayratia mollissima Cayratia mollissima · March-December · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Celandine Spider Flower Cleome chelidonii · Throughout the year · Grows as a weed in moist places of cultivated fields
- Cemetery Tree Polyalthia longifolia · March-September
- Cenizo Leucophyllum frutescens · Flowering season not recorded
- Cenparavalli Ampelocissus indica · March-September · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Ceylon Clematis Naravelia zeylanica · September-March · Cleared slopes of moist deciduous forests and also in the plains
- Ceylon Lousewort Pedicularis zeylanica · September-December · Open grasslands, damp locations
- Ceylon Luisia Luisia zeylanica · February-June · Open moist deciduous forests
- Ceylon Oak Schleichera trijuga · Flowering season not recorded · Planted
- Ceylon Teak Cassine glauca · March-December · Deciduous forests
- Chaay Camellia sinensis · Throughout the year · Raised in plantations
- Chakoola Tree Aglaia elaeagnoidea · November-August · Semi-Evergreen forests, sacred groves in the plains
- Chakranike Thottea siliquosa · Throughout the year
- Chalta Dillenia indica · May-February · Moist deciduous forests
- Chamberbitter Phyllanthus urinaria · July-March · Plains and moist places
- Chameli Jasminum grandiflorum · Throughout the year · Garden plant
- Champa Plumeria obtusa · Throughout the year
- Champa Plumeria rubra · Throughout the year
- Champa Magnolia champaca · March-July · Evergreen forests
- Chamror Ehretia canarensis · September-May
- Chanchali Digera muricata · Throughout the year
- Chand Kal Macaranga peltata · February-November · Moist deciduous forests, secondary forests and in plains
- Chandni Tabernaemontana divaricata · Throughout the year
- Changing Color Dewflower Murdannia versicolor · August-November · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Chaniya Bor Ziziphus nummularia · August-February · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Chapakno Pseudarthria viscida · August-February · Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Chappal-Sendh Opuntia elatior · April-August
- Chappalu Memecylon talbotianum · February-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Charei Holigarna ferruginea · April-May · Evergreen forests
- Chaulai Amaranthus cruentus · Flowering season not recorded
- Chauli Alysicarpus vaginalis · August-January · Scrub forests and cultivated lands
- Chay Root Oldenlandia umbellata · August-May · Dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Chayote Sicyos edulis · Flowering season not recorded
- Cheel Melaleuca viminalis · Flowering season not recorded
- Chela Ficus beddomei · July-February · Semi-evergreen, Evergreen forests
- Chemballi Ampelocissus arnottiana · Flowering season not recorded · Scrub jungle
- Chendul-Ka-Jhar Parkia biglandulosa · October-May · Only in cultivation
- Chenilam Badukka Capparis rheedei · February-June · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Cherei Holigarna nigra · March-May · Evergreen forests
- Cherry Of The Rio Grande Eugenia bracteata · March-November · Scrub forests & Evergreen forests
- Cheruvela Cleome monophylla · Throughout the year · Waste places and cultivated fields
- Chestnutleaf Trumpetbush Tecoma castanifolia · Throughout the year
- Chhatri-Amri Bulbophyllum fimbriatum · January-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Chhaya Ouret lanata · Flowering season not recorded
- Chhota Kalpa Trichodesma indicum · Throughout the year
- Chhotokut Sagittaria trifolia · February-May · Aquatic
- Chhuimui Aeschynomene indica · Throughout the year · Moist places and wet pasturelands
- Chickweed Lobelia Lobelia alsinoides · Throughout the year · Wet areas in grasslands and also in the plains
- Chihut Spatholobus parviflorus · August-April · Semi-evergreen, moist deciduous forests, also in sacred groves
- Chikana Litsea deccanensis · May-December (WG) · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Chikoo Manilkara zapota · Throughout the year
- Chikrasi Chukrasia tabularis · February-September · Evergreen, semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and shola forests
- Chikti Triumfetta rhomboidea · August-January · Open situations and footHills of deciduous forests
- Chilantippatam Orthosiphon thymiflorus · Throughout the year · Degraded moist and dry deciduous forests and wastelands
- Chimat Scutia myrtina · February-November · On plains and in scrub jungles
- Chimati Saag Polygonum plebeium · December-June · Along lakeshores when water level receded
- Chimine Thunbergia fragrans var. laevis · July-March
- Chinabadam Arachis hypogaea · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Chinese Balsam Impatiens walleriana · Throughout the year
- Chinese Brake Pteris vittata · Flowering season not recorded
- Chinese Evergreen Aglaonema commutatum · Flowering season not recorded
- Chinese Fan-Palm Livistona chinensis · January-February; February. onwards
- Chinese Glorybower Clerodendrum chinense · Flowering season not recorded
- Chinnadavare Hypericum mysurense · Throughout the year · Open grassy slopes, shola forests
- Chinni Acalypha fruticosa · July-September · Foothills of forests, Scrub forest
- Chiphal Zanthoxylum rhetsa · March-November · Evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Chipkali Bel Ficus pumila · Throughout the year · Introduced as garden plant, also running wild
- Chirchita Setaria verticillata · September-January · Degraded forest areas
- Chirchitta Bidens biternata · September-December · Along waysides in forest and disturbed habitats
- Chironji Buchanania lanzan · January-May · Deciduous forests
- Chirpoti Solanum americanum · March-November · Degraded moist deciduous forest areas and riversides, also in the plains
- Chiru Kuppinta Acalypha alnifolia · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous and open deciduous forest, also in the plains along agriculture field borders
- Chiru Piyari Pleurostylia opposita · June-December · Evergreen forests
- Chitrabee Melochia corchorifolia · July-April · Moist clay soil
- Chitrak Plumbago zeylanica · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Chonch Corchorus aestuans · May-December · Degraded deciduous forests, also in the wasteland
- Chopar Chilla Miliusa velutina · February-October · Dry and moist deciduous forests and Evergreen forests
- Christ Plant Euphorbia milii · Throughout the year · Garden plant
- Christmas Flower Euphorbia pulcherrima · August-February · Grown in gardens
- Chrysophyllum lanceolatum Chrysophyllum lanceolatum · January-May · Dry deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Chui-Mui Mimosa pudica · July-January · Foot hills of forests and moist places
- Chukka Dumpa Habenaria roxburghii · July-October · Dry deciduous forests, often near streams
- Chulli Mulli Barleria mysorensis · July-March · Deciduous forests
- Chupri Alu Dioscorea alata · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests
- Churna Ziziphus rugosa · November-July · Grasslands and deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Chuttithiruthali Ipomoea triloba · September-November · Degraded forest areas, also in the plains
- Cissus pallida Cissus pallida · Throughout the year · Scrub and dry deciduous forest
- Civappu-P-Pula Breynia vitis-idaea · February-August · Semi-Evergreen forests, also moist deciduous forests
- Cleghorn Caper Capparis cleghornii · February-October
- Cleidion spiciflorum Cleidion spiciflorum · Flowering season not recorded · Evergreen forests
- Clematis smilacifolia Clematis smilacifolia · June-November · Evergreen forests
- Clerodendrum serratum var. dentatum Clerodendrum serratum var. dentatum · August-September
- Climbing Bladderwort Utricularia scandens · October-January · Moist places and grasslands in dry deciduous forests
- Climbing Maidenhair Lygodium microphyllum · Flowering season not recorded · Along streams
- Cocheneal Plant Opuntia cochenillifera · August-February
- Coconilla Solanum stramoniifolium · Flowering season not recorded
- Coghsa Meliosma simplicifolia subsp. pungens · April-December · Shola and moist deciduous forests
- Coghsa Meliosma simplicifolia subsp. simplicifolia · December-August · Shola and Evergreen forests
- Coinwort Indigo Indigofera nummulariifolia · August-January
- Coleus Coleus scutellarioides · Flowering season not recorded
- Colorful Malaxis Malaxis versicolor · July-September · Grasslands
- Coloured Smithsonia Smithsonia straminea · September-December · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Colville's Glory Tree Colvillea racemosa · May-June
- Common Asparagus Fern Asparagus setaceus · Flowering season not recorded
- Common Bird-Of-Paradise Flower Strelitzia reginae · Flowering season not recorded
- Common Hog Weed Byttneria herbacea · Throughout the year · Scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests
- Common Jasmine Jasminum officinale · Flowering season not recorded
- Common Marsh Buckwheat Polygonum glabrum · August-April
- Common Morning-Glory Ipomoea purpurea · Flowering season not recorded
- Common Rattan Calamus rotang · Throughout the year
- Common Small Justicia Justicia japonica · July-March · On hills above 900m on bare slopes, grasslands and waste places
- Common Sopubia Parasopubia delphiniifolia · September-October · Grasslands, laterite hillocks and moist deciduous forests
- Commoner Lignum Vitae Guaiacum officinale · March-September
- Congested Flower Smithia Smithia conferta · September-February · Marshy areas in grasslands, also in plains
- Copperleaf Acalypha wilkesiana · Flowering season not recorded · Grown as ornamental plant
- Coral Vine Antigonon leptopus · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Corchorus urticifolius Corchorus urticifolius · Throughout the year · In open situations and degraded deciduous forests
- Cornstalk Dracaena Dracaena fragrans · Throughout the year
- Corosinam Centranthera indica · July-December · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Country Gooseberry Physalis minima · July-January
- Creeping Creat Andrographis serpyllifolia · June-March · Deciduous forests
- Creeping Dentella Dentella repens · Throughout the year · In low-lying areas, river banks and drying bed of tanks in clayey soil
- Creeping Inch Plant Callisia repens · Flowering season not recorded
- Creeping Indigo Indigofera spicata · July-November · Scrub and deciduous forests
- Creeping Lantana Lantana montevidensis · Flowering season not recorded
- Creeping Sebastiana Sebastiania chamaelea · Throughout the year · Weed in cultivated fields and in deciduous forests
- Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica · April-September
- Crested Cat Ears Cyanotis papilionacea · July-September · Grasslands
- Crested Flower Isodon Isodon lophanthoides var. lophanthoides · July-December · Grasslands
- Crested Spurge Euphorbia cristata · August-February · Dry deciduous forests
- Crimson Mortel Tree Erythrina umbrosa · January-February · Planted
- Crimson Mountain Ebony Bauhinia phoenicea · September-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Crocodile-Bark Tree Terminalia crenulata · August-January · Occasional on hills to 1400m, sometimes along river banks
- Crotalaria biflora Crotalaria biflora · June-February
- Crotalaria hirta Crotalaria hirta · October-March · Scrub jungle
- Crotalaria umbellata Crotalaria umbellata · October-March · Open grasslands and fallow fields
- Croton malabaricus Croton malabaricus · April-November · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Cryptocarya wightiana Cryptocarya wightiana · March-September · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Cuban Buttercup Turnera subulata · Flowering season not recorded
- Cuban Royal Palm Roystonea regia · October-January
- Cup-Shaped Osbeckia Osbeckia cupularis · November-January · Evergreen and Shola forests
- Curcuma aeruginosa Curcuma aeruginosa · April-May · Coastal areas and riverine alluvial soil
- Curcuma oligantha var. oligantha Curcuma oligantha var. oligantha · May-August · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Curled Aerides Aerides crispum · May-October · Open forests
- Cyanotis arcotensis Cyanotis arcotensis · November-January · Sandy wasteland
- Cyathocalyx zeylanicus Cyathocalyx zeylanicus · Flowering season not recorded · Moist Evergreen forests
- Cycas indica Cycas indica · Flowering season not recorded
- Cyperus paniceus Cyperus paniceus · August-November · Degraded forests
- Cyperus pulchellus Cyperus pulchellus · October-August
- Daarekaddi Spermacoce latifolia · August-March · Moist and dry deciduous forests and waste places
- Dabi Cadaba fruticosa · Throughout the year
- Dadmurdan Senna alata · September-February · Along riversides and margin of ponds and also planted in gardens
- Daheya Streblus asper · Throughout the year · Open, scrub, moist and dry deciduous forests
- Daira Wrightia arborea · April-December · Dry deciduous forests and sacred groves
- Dakshini Pachouli Pogostemon paniculatus · October-February · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in wastelands
- Dalbergia acaciifolia Dalbergia acaciifolia · March-May · Deciduous forests near streams
- Dalbergia pinnata Dalbergia pinnata · February-May · Moist deciduous forests
- Dalchini Cinnamomum verum · December-July · Evergreen and riparian forests, also cultivated
- Dalfodi Breynia retusa · February-December · Semi-evergreen and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Dalle Kuro Triumfetta pilosa · September-January · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Dalzell's Asystasia Asystasia dalzelliana · July-January · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, on higher hill plains and road cuttings
- Daman Pappar Oldenlandia corymbosa · April-February · Degraded forests areas, also in the plains
- Dancing Marantina Globba marantina · August-November · Moist deciduous forests
- Danda Thaur Euphorbia neriifolia · December-April
- Dandale Elaeocarpus tuberculatus · December-October · Along banks of streams in evergreen and shola forests
- Danta Alternanthera philoxeroides · May-November
- Dark Purple Caralluma Caralluma stalagmifera var. stalagmifera · June-July
- Dasbai Chandi Iris domestica · Flowering season not recorded
- Dasni Rhus mysorensis · March-February · Scrub jungles and foothills of dry deciduous forests
- Datir Ficus heterophylla · April-December · Along river banks
- Deccan Blinding Tree Excoecaria crenulata · December-June · Evergreen and shola forests
- Deccan Blinding Tree Excoecaria oppositifolia · March-May · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Deccan Bulb-Leaf Orchid Bulbophyllum fischeri · October-May · Evergreen and shola forests
- Deccan Dendrobium Dendrobium heyneanum · August-November · Evergreen forests
- Deccan Memecylon Memecylon heyneanum · February-September · Evergreen forests
- Deccan Senna Senna montana · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests, also along river banks
- Deccan Vernonia Vernonia albicans · July-January · On hills and at 800 m on bare slopes
- Deepmal Lavandula bipinnata · September-February · Open places in the hills
- Dekamali Gardenia gummifera · December-August · Deciduous forests
- Dekamali Gardenia resinifera · April-July · Dry deciduous forests
- Delicate Moth Orchid Phalaenopsis deliciosa · July-August · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Dendrobium nutans Dendrobium nutans · March-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Dense-Flowered Rotala Rotala densiflora · July-January · Along river banks and marshy fields
- Dense-Flowered Snoutbean Rhynchosia densiflora · December-March · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Derris benthamii Derris benthamii · December-May · Evergreen forests
- Desert Black-Millet Melanocenchris jacquemontii · August-December
- Desmodium triangulare var. congestum Desmodium triangulare var. congestum · August-December
- Dev Koranti Barleria grandiflora · October-February
- Dev-Savar Bombax insigne · January-May
- Deva Nerale Syzygium laetum · December-July · Evergreen forests
- Devil's Backbone Euphorbia tithymaloides · Flowering season not recorded
- Dhadhona Trichodesma zeylanicum · September-March · Often on hills by exposed slopes, arable and wastelands. A ready colonizer
- Dhaincha Sesbania bispinosa · August-March · Scrub jungle and road sides, also marshy fields in the plains
- Dhakata Terada Impatiens minor · June-December · Moist shaded places
- Dhamani Grewia tiliifolia · Throughout the year · Semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and deciduous forests on hills up to 1400m
- Dhamin Dipteracanthus prostratus · June-February · Shaded places
- Dhamin Ruellia prostrata · Flowering season not recorded
- Dhan-Priya Ardisia solanacea · March-September · Evergreen forests
- Dhaniya Coriandrum sativum · Flowering season not recorded
- Dhao-Romakaro Cansjera rheedei · October-May · Deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also in sacred groves
- Dhatura Brugmansia suaveolens · August-May · Planted
- Dhatura Datura ferox · Flowering season not recorded
- Dhatura Datura metel · Throughout the year · Degraded dry- and moist deciduous forests and wastelands
- Dhaul Dhak Erythrina suberosa · February-June · Deciduous forests
- Dhaulu Chrysopogon fulvus · September-December · Stream banks in moist deciduous forests
- Dhaura Lagerstroemia parviflora · February-May; Fr. May onwards · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in plains
- Dhava Anogeissus latifolia · March-December · Moist and dry deciduous forests
- Dhavasi Salacia oblonga · December-May · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Dhawal Lobelia nicotianifolia · October-March · Grasslands, shola and Evergreen forests
- Dhol Dhak Erythrina stricta · January-May · Dry deciduous forests and often planted
- Dholi Dudhi Pergularia daemia · August-March · Scrub and open deciduous forests
- Dhop Ficus altissima · Flowering season not recorded
- Dikna Blepharis asperrima · November-February
- Din Ka Raja Cestrum diurnum · Throughout the year
- Dioscorea tomentosa Dioscorea tomentosa · July-December · Semi-evergreen, moist and dry deciduous forests
- Diospyros bourdillonii Diospyros bourdillonii · February-December · Evergreen forests
- Diospyros ghatensis Diospyros ghatensis · April-November · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Diospyros nilagirica Diospyros nilagirica · February-May · Evergreen forests
- Diospyros pruriens Diospyros pruriens · February-May · Evergreen forests
- Diospyros saldanhae Diospyros saldanhae · Throughout the year · Shola forests
- Dirgha-Mula Ichnocarpus frutescens · August-December · Deciduous forests and plains
- Diskori Dyschoriste erecta · January-April
- Diverse-Leaved Marshweed Limnophila heterophylla · August-November · Near streams and in stagnant water
- Do Patti Lata Ipomoea pes-caprae · October-March · Sandy sea coasts and mangrove forests, also in the plains
- Dodda Chiraayatha Exacum pedunculatum · September-March · Rice fields, grasslands
- Dodda Ele Holegaara Holigarna grahamii · October-May · Evergreen forests
- Dodda Huruli Smithia setulosa · October-January · Rocky slopes in grasslands
- Dodda Moorele Gida Oxalis latifolia · June-August · Degraded forests areas and roadsides
- Doddanekkare Memecylon randerianum · February-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Dodotte Desmodium triquetrum · July-March · Semi-evergreen, moist deciduous forests, and plains
- Dolan Champa Hedychium coronarium · July-October · Moist deciduous forests, also grown in gardens
- Doll Orchid Habenaria crinifera · August-October · Evergreen forests
- Domme Gedde Eulophia epidendraea · November-April · Open deciduous, moist and dry deciduous forests
- Domrupani Dombeya wallichii · Flowering season not recorded
- Dongar Jira Pimpinella heyneana · August-March · Moist deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests
- Dongari Koranti Barleria montana · November-January
- Donkey Ears Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri · Flowering season not recorded
- Doob Cynodon dactylon · Throughout the year
- Dopatti Habe-Amri Habenaria crassifolia · August-December
- Dori Leptadenia reticulata · May-January
- Dragon-Tail Epipremnum pinnatum · Flowering season not recorded · Cultivated
- Draupadi Mala Rhynchostylis retusa · May-December · Moist deciduous forests, also in sacred groves
- Drirh Manilkara hexandra · September-July · Dry deciduous forests
- Dry-Flower Pipewort Eriocaulon xeranthemum · August-November · In marshy places
- Drynaria quercifolia Drynaria quercifolia · Flowering season not recorded
- Drypetes confertiflora Drypetes confertiflora · February-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Dudhali Sopubia delphinifolia · July-January
- Dudhi Oxystelma esculentum · August-April · Scrub jungles and near water courses
- Dudhi Sonchus oleraceus · October-July
- Dudhi Euphorbia rothiana · September-April · Margins of Evergreen forests and grasslands
- Dudhi Ki Bel Vallaris solanacea · March-November
- Dudhia Phool Euphorbia serpens · Throughout the year
- Dudhiakalmi Ipomoea alba · September-February · Moist deciduous forests, also along sea coasts
- Dudhiya Choti Blepharis maderaspatensis · August-March · Dry deciduous forests and scrub forests
- Dudli Codariocalyx motorius · August-February · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Dumbi Rhizophora mucronata · April-October · Tidal forests
- Dwarf Heliotrope Heliotropium supinum · Throughout the year
- Dwarf Pimpernel Anagallis pumila · July-February · Grasslands
- Dwarf Umbrella Tree Heptapleurum arboricola · Flowering season not recorded
- Dwarf Waterclover Marsilea minuta · Flowering season not recorded
- Dye Fig Ficus tinctoria · Flowering season not recorded
- Dye Fig Ficus tinctoria subsp. gibbosa · December-May · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Dysophylla tomentosa Dysophylla tomentosa · Flowering season not recorded
- Ear-Leaf Acacia Acacia auriculiformis · December-August · Planted
- Ededdula Schefflera stellata · April-June · Moist deciduous forests
- Eekh Saccharum officinarum · October-December
- Eeyoli Actinodaphne bourdillonii · April-March · Shola and Evergreen forests
- Egyptian Rattle Pod Sesbania sesban · October-Januaryuary · Marsy fields, wasteland and plains
- Egyptian Starcluster Pentas lanceolata · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Ehretia laevis Ehretia laevis · July-March · Deciduous forests
- Ehretia pubescens Ehretia pubescens · July-February · Dry deciduous forests
- Ekanayakam Salacia fruticosa · February-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the sacred groves and plains
- Elaichi Elettaria cardamomum · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Elastic Grass Eragrostis tenuifolia · September-October · Wet areas in wastelands
- Elatostema cuneatum Elatostema cuneatum · August-December · In damp and shaded places, often on rocks and steep slopes, also in sholas on wood
- Ellooti Pterospermum rubiginosum · November-April · Evergreen forests
- Elu Kootti Lepidagathis incurva · December-March · Semi-Evergreen forests, wastelands and deciduous forests
- Elu Kootti Lepidagathis incurva var. mucronata · February-May · Wastelands
- Elwes Habenaria Habenaria elwesii · August-September · Grasslands
- Emme Balli Argyreia sericea · July-February · Deciduous forests
- Ennei Dipterocarpus indicus · December-July · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Epaltes pygmaea Epaltes pygmaea · December-April
- Erabudu Erythrina subumbrans · August-May · Open forests
- Eranda Kul Croton laccifer · April-August · Shola forests bodering grasslands and semi-Evergreen forests
- Eranda Kul Croton roxburghii · February-December · Scrub forests, also in the plains
- Eranthemum capense var. concanense Eranthemum capense var. concanense · December-June · Deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Erect Leucas Leucas stricta · August-February · Deciduous forests and waste places
- Eria pauciflora Eria pauciflora · August-January · Evergreen forests
- Eriocaulon cuspidatum Eriocaulon cuspidatum · September-January · Marshy areas in grasslands
- Eriocaulon eurypeplon Eriocaulon eurypeplon · August-October
- Eswara Psychotria truncata · January-May · Evergreen and shola forests
- Eugenia aloysii Eugenia aloysii · Flowering season not recorded
- Eugenia thwaitesii Eugenia thwaitesii · Flowering season not recorded · Evergreen forests
- Eulophia emilianae Eulophia emilianae · -lowers April; fruits May; leaves July · On humus in semi-Evergreen forests
- Euodia Lunuankenda Euodia lunu-akenda · May-December · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Ever-Flowering Rattlepod Crotalaria semperflorens · December-February · Shola forest margins
- Eyelashes Shell Beans Geissaspis cristata · July-January · Grassy patches in moist open places
- Ezhuthani Parsonsia alboflavescens · March-June · Semi-evergreen, Evergreen forests, also in the plains and coast
- Fairy Castle Cactus Acanthocereus tetragonus · Flowering season not recorded
- False Bromeliad Plant Callisia fragrans · Flowering season not recorded
- False Ipecac Richardia scabra · August-May · Wastelands
- False Staghorn Fern Dicranopteris linearis · Flowering season not recorded
- Fan-Leaved Fern Actiniopteris radiata · Flowering season not recorded
- Far-Zar-Mawi Araucaria columnaris · Flowering season not recorded
- Farid Buti Cocculus hirsutus · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungle foothills
- Feathered Mosquito Fern Azolla pinnata · Flowering season not recorded
- Few Flowered Dewflower Murdannia pauciflora · September-December · Grasslands and moist locations
- Few-Flowered Coralberry Ardisia pauciflora · February-May · Evergreen and shola forests
- Few-Flowered Swallow-Wort Tylophora pauciflora · June-August · Shola forest, Dry deciduous forests
- Few-Flowered Watermilfoil Myriophyllum oliganthum · Throughout the year · Ponds
- Ficus travancorica Ficus travancorica · Flowering season not recorded
- Fiddle Leaf Plumeria Plumeria pudica · August-March
- Fiddle Wood Citharexylum spinosum · November-September · Grown in gardens
- Fiddle-Leafed Fig Ficus lyrata · Flowering season not recorded · Cultivated
- Fireball Lily Scadoxus multiflorus · April-May
- Firespike Odontonema tubaeforme · Flowering season not recorded
- Firewheel Gaillardia pulchella · Flowering season not recorded
- Five-Angled Pipewort Eriocaulon quinquangulare · September-June · Banks of streams, paddy fields and marshy lands
- Flaming Glorybower Clerodendrum splendens · September-January · Cultivated in gardens
- Flexuose Climbing Fern Lygodium flexuosum · Flowering season not recorded · In partial shade at 4 m and in wet deciduous forests
- Flickingeria macraei Flickingeria macraei · July-October
- Floss Silk Tree Ceiba speciosa · Flowering season not recorded
- Flowering Banana Musa ornata · February-August · Rare in valleys near streams
- Fluffy Cat Ears Cyanotis fasciculata · August-January · On wet rocks of Evergreen forests
- Foetid Passion Flower Passiflora foetida · June-December · Degraded forests and wastelands
- Fountain Grass Cenchrus setaceus · Flowering season not recorded
- Four-Season Orchid Cymbidium ensifolium var. haematodes · September-October · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Four-Stamen Gomphandra Gomphandra tetrandra · September-August · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Four-Stamen Mistletoe Helixanthera wallichiana · August-September · Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Fox Tail Palm Wodyetia bifurcata · Flowering season not recorded
- Fragrant Cananga Cananga odorata · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Fried-Egg Flower Oncoba spinosa · October-March · Often planted in gardens
- Fringed Tree Dendrobium Dendrobium macrostachyum · April-July · Moist deciduous forests
- Fuirena trilobites Fuirena trilobites · November-October
- Fulpakhru Amri Porpax jerdoniana · April-August · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Fungus Root Balanophora fungosa subsp. indica · January-March · Root parasite
- Gaali Beeja Heracleum rigens · July-September
- Gajar Ghas Parthenium hysterophorus · Throughout the year · A weed of human habitaitons
- Galgal Cochlospermum religiosum · February-August · Moist and dry deciduous forests, stony hills
- Gamba Pea Crotalaria goreensis · August-November · Grasslands
- Gamhar Gmelina arborea · February-June · Deciduous forests and in the plains
- Gandhatrina Cymbopogon citratus · Flowering season not recorded
- Gandhi Buti Glinus lotoides · January-August · Riverside, along streams, also in deciduous forests
- Gandhraj Gardenia jasminoides · August-May · Grown as garden plant
- Gangeti Grewia villosa · Throughout the year · Occasional in scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests along the Ghats in the east and west of the peninsula up to 650m. Also along river banks
- Gangiva Excoecaria agallocha · February-June · Banks of backwaters and mangrove forests
- Gantegawta Heteropogon contortus · July-December · Open deciduous forests
- Garden Cosmos Cosmos bipinnatus · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Garden Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus · Flowering season not recorded
- Garkha Celosia argentea · September-October
- Garlic Vine Mansoa alliacea · Flowering season not recorded
- Garnae Carissa spinarum · February-July · Scrub jungles
- Garundi Alternanthera sessilis · Throughout the year
- Gaub Diospyros malabarica · March-April; Aprilil onwards · Stream banks of mixed forests, Evergreen forests and sacred groves
- Gaunchi Abrus pulchellus · August-March · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests also dry deciduous forests and plains
- Gazo Elatostema lineolatum · October-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Gelonium Poison-Leaf Dichapetalum gelonioides · February-July · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Genda Tagetes erecta · Flowering season not recorded
- Genianthus laurifolius Genianthus laurifolius · October-December
- Geranium Fern Doryopteris concolor · Flowering season not recorded
- Geru Sarcococca coriacea · November-December · Evergreen and shola forests
- Ghamra Tridax procumbens · Throughout the year · On plains to 1000m
- Ghanera Nothapodytes nimmoniana · June-October · Moist deciduous, evergreen and shola forests
- Ghat Baur Securinega leucopyrus · July-November · Dry deciduous forests
- Ghat Crossberry Grewia umbellifera · December-February · Evergreen forests
- Ghat Goniothalamus Goniothalamus cardiopetalus · January-September · Moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Ghav Bel Argyreia nervosa · December-June
- Ghia Torai Luffa aegyptiaca · February-December · Forest margins and wastelands
- Ghol Portulaca oleracea · Throughout the year · Wet areas in degraded forests, also weed of cultivation
- Ghoont Ziziphus xylopyrus · March-December · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Ghritkumari Aloe vera · September-January · Dry deciduous forests and wasteland. Often planted
- Ghunghunia Crotalaria retusa · August-March · Open deciduous forests and scrub forest near moist places
- Giant Cabuya Furcraea foetida · Throughout the year · Planted in gardens
- Giant Devil's-Fig Solanum chrysotrichum · March-April
- Giant Egret Flower Pecteilis gigantea · August-December · Grasslands
- Giant Red Rotala Rotala macrandra · September-January · Marshy areas and ponds
- Giloy Tinospora cordifolia · Throughout the year · Upto 1000m in moist deciduous forests and scrub jungles; also in plains
- Ginnanu Fagraea ceilanica · March-November · Moist deciduous, evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests, also in sacred groves
- Giripushpa Gliricidia sepium · February-May · Planted
- Glaucous Justicia Justicia glauca · July-January · Wastelands, scrub-and dry deciduous forests
- Globba bulbifera Globba bulbifera · August-September
- Glochidion tomentosum Glochidion tomentosum · July-December · On the hill forests
- Glowvine Saritaea magnifica · November-June
- Glyptopetalum grandiflorum Glyptopetalum grandiflorum · February-June · Evergreen and shola forests
- Goa Cherry Eugenia macrosepala · Flowering season not recorded · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Gobariya Sigesbeckia orientalis · Throughout the year · On hills above 900m in wastelands, also in dry and moist deciduous forests
- Gobla Ficus hispida · February-November · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in plains
- Goddumanji Dracaena trifasciata · Rarely flowers in cultivation · Cultivated as ornamental; tolerates low light and drought
- Goddumanji Sansevieria trifasciata · Rarely flowers in cultivation · Cultivated as ornamental; tolerates low light and drought
- Gokhru Tribulus terrestris · Throughout the year · Open deciduous forests
- Gold Dwarf Morning Glory Hewittia malabarica · July-March · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Gold Purse Calceolaria gracilis · Flowering season not recorded
- Gold-Dust Dracaena Dracaena surculosa · Flowering season not recorded
- Golden Champak Ochna squarrosa · February-March
- Golden Dew Drop Duranta repens · Throughout the year · Planted
- Golden Leather Fern Acrostichum aureum · Flowering season not recorded · In salt marshes, along road side
- Golden Penda Xanthostemon chrysanthus · Flowering season not recorded
- Golden Trumpet Vine Allamanda cathartica · Throughout the year · Garden plant
- Golden Yellow Habenaria Habenaria marginata var. marginata · July-November · Open grasslands and forests
- Golden-Lip Dendrobium Dendrobium heterocarpum · Throughout the year · Evergreen forests
- Goli Knoxia sumatrensis · June-January · All types of forests, also in the plains
- Goljamb Syzygium hemisphericum · March-November · Evergreen and shola forests at elevations of about 170-1610 m
- Gomphia serrata Gomphia serrata · Throughout the year · Semi-Evergreen forests, Moist deciduous forests, Hill tracts
- Gomphrena Gomphrena globosa · Flowering season not recorded
- Gondni Grewia tenax · May-February · Dry deciduous and scrub forests
- Gondvel Chloris barbata · August-December · Degraded forests, wasteland and riversides
- Goni-Mara Ficus drupacea var. pubescens · December-May · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Goniothalamus wightii Goniothalamus wightii · March-June · Evergreen forests
- Goolar Ficus racemosa · Throughout the year · Semi-evergreen and deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Goose Grass Eleusine indica · Flowering season not recorded
- Goosefoot-Plant Syngonium podophyllum · Flowering season not recorded
- Gopoli Anisomeles malabarica · October-December · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Gorakhmundi Sphaeranthus indicus · November-April · Wet places
- Gorbale Ixora brachiata · February-August · Semi-Evergreen forests and sacred groves
- Gouty-Stemmed Jatropha Jatropha podagrica · Throughout the year
- Graceful Necklace Fern Lindsaea ensifolia · Flowering season not recorded · Marshy areas
- Graceful Spurge Euphorbia hypericifolia · Throughout the year · Open and dry localities
- Graceful Zeuxine Zeuxine gracilis · February-May · Moist deciduous forests
- Grahamis Groundsel Senecio grahamii · August-December
- Gramophone Orchid Porpax reticulata · April-October · Evergreen forests
- Grass Of The Dew Cyanotis arachnoidea · July-November · Grasslands
- Grass Orchid Eulophia spectabilis · May-August · Grasslands and moist deciduous forests, also in sacred groves
- Grassy Dendrobium Dendrobium herbaceum · September-April · Moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Greater Cat Ears Cyanotis tuberosa · August-December · Grasslands among wet rocks
- Green Buttonwood Conocarpus erectus · Flowering season not recorded
- Green Lipped Dendrobium Dendrobium ovatum · September-March · Moist deciduous forests also in the plains
- Green-Flowered Liparis Liparis viridiflora · September-April · Moist, evergreen- and semi-Evergreen forests
- Grewia laevigata Grewia laevigata · May-November
- Grey Snoutbean Rhynchosia cana · December-April · Open dry deciduous forests and scrub forests
- Greyish Hibiscus Hibiscus canescens · November-February · Dry deciduous forests
- Guccchha Irid Amri Smithsonia viridiflora · May-March · Evergreen forests
- Gudda Nerale Syzygium zeylanicum · January-May · Banks of streams in Evergreen forests, also in scrub jungles
- Gudhal Hibiscus rosa-sinensis · Throughout the year · Grown as ornamental plant
- Gugario Crotalaria medicaginea · Throughout the year · Open deciduous forests
- Gugario Crotalaria medicaginea var. neglecta · July-December · Scrub jungle
- Guggula-Dhup Ailanthus triphysa · January-June · Semi-evergreen, Evergreen forests
- Guinea Hen Weed Petiveria alliacea · June-March · Waste places
- Gujjaragano Cissampelos pareira var. hirsuta · April-October · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Gul Abbas Mirabilis jalapa · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Gul-E-Ajaib Hibiscus mutabilis · September-December
- Gul-Mehndi Impatiens balsamina · August-February · Grasslands and plateaus
- Gul-Mehndi Impatiens balsamina var. parusnathica · September-December
- Gula Dhavi Woodfordia fruticosa · November-May · Common on slopes, also in hills
- Gulab Kuda Ixora elongata · November-March · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Gulabi Limnophila indica · September-April · Moist places
- Gulabi Dande Amri Dendrobium barbatulum · December-March · Grasslands and moist deciduous forests
- Gulabi Siris Samanea saman · January-July · Planted as avenue tree
- Gulbeki Osbeckia muralis · August-November · Moist deciduous forests
- Gulmanjari Beaumontia grandiflora · June-December · Garden plant
- Gulmohar Delonix regia · April-June · Planted along roads and avenues
- Gulsham Eranthemum nervosum · November-April · Grown as garden plant
- Gulsham Eranthemum roseum · November-January · Deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Guma Leucas lavandulifolia · Throughout the year · Rocky areas in moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Gundu Tunge Hullu Schoenoplectiella articulata · June-April · Wet fallow fields and grasslands
- Gunja Abrus precatorius · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Gurmar Gymnema sylvestre · August-March · Scrub jungles and hill slopes to 800m on thickets, by shola borders
- Guthari Spermacoce articularis · June-February · Grasslands and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Guthulilati Reissantia indica · April-December · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Haale Chrysophyllum cainito · July-September · Cultivated, also runs wild
- Haaynee Togari Cajanus heynei · Flowering season not recorded
- Hadpat Justicia betonica var. betonica · Throughout the year · On plains above 900m, in thickets by stream banks, moist deciduous forests and wastelands
- Haiga Hopea ponga · July-November · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests at elevation of 400-700 m, also in sacred groves in the plains
- Hairy Croton Croton hirtus · Throughout the year · Wastelands
- Hairy Melhania Melhania incana · August-December · Scrub and dry deciduous forests
- Hairy Wild Grape Ampelocissus tomentosa · April-November · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Hajarmani Phyllanthus maderaspatensis · Throughout the year · Moist and dry deciduous forests, scrub jungles, also in the plains and agricultural fields
- Haladi Curcuma longa · Flowering season not recorded
- Halluka Ceropegia candelabrum var. biflora · August-January
- Halluka Ceropegia candelabrum var. candelabrum · July-March · Open deciduous and scrub forests
- Halsi Aegiceras corniculatum · February-September · Mangrove forests and marshy areas
- Halwa Kaddu Cucurbita moschata · September-June · Garden plant
- Hamana Ceropegia hirsuta · June-November
- Hamata Stylosanthes hamata · August-January · Scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests
- Hameibon Angouba Ixora finlaysoniana · September-June · Grown in gardens
- Hammadi Litsea wightiana · October-July · Shola forests
- Hamsapadi Adiantum philippense · Flowering season not recorded
- Hanake Glochidion zeylanicum · February-October · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Handibetta Calamus thwaitesii var. thwaitesii · March-June · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Hanging Lobster Claw Heliconia rostrata · November-May · Grown as garden plant
- Harfarauri Phyllanthus acidus · Throughout the year
- Hari Champa Artabotrys hexapetalus · January-May
- Harin-Hara Aphanamixis polystachya · January-October · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests, also in sacred groves
- Harinapadi Kul Evolvulus pilosus · Flowering season not recorded
- Harinapadi Kul Ipomoea pilosa · November-March
- Hariyaage Linociera malabarica · November-April · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Harkata Acanthus ilicifolius · November-July · Mangrove, marshy areas
- Harra Terminalia chebula · February-October · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Harsingar Nyctanthes arbor-tristis · September-April · Open forests
- Hartho Flueggea leucopyrus · Flowering season not recorded
- Hasiru Neeru Paathre Ottelia alismoides · July-April · Ponds and streams
- Hathajori Heliotropium indicum · Throughout the year
- Haulia Phoebe lanceolata · March-July · Shady valleys of evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in secondary forests
- Heart Fern Mickelopteris cordata · Flowering season not recorded · Moist deciduous forests
- Heart Of Jesus Caladium bicolor · Flowering season not recorded
- Heart-Leaf Indigo Indigofera cordifolia · June-January
- Heart-Leaf Mistletoe Scurrula cordifolia · September-February · Open deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Heart-Leaf Velvet Bur Priva cordifolia · October-March · Dry deciduous forests and scrub forests
- Hedulo Ceropegia bulbosa var. bulbosa · July-December
- Hedyotis neesiana Hedyotis neesiana · September-December · Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Helicia nilagirica Helicia nilagirica · June-July · Along river banks in semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Hemali Merremia hederacea · October-March
- Hemkand Maerua oblongifolia · January-June · Semi-arid and scrub jungles
- Hemmugulu Spilanthes paniculata · October-April · Degraded forests and fallow lands
- Heracleum sprengelianum Heracleum sprengelianum · September-November · Grasslands and shola margins
- Heritiera papilio Heritiera papilio · January-May · Evergreen forests
- Heyne's Gomphostemma Gomphostemma heyneanum · October-December · Evergreen forests
- Hibiscus furcatus Hibiscus furcatus · September-January
- Hill Glory Bower Clerodendrum viscosum · October-July · Shaded places, hedges of forests
- Himalayan Dumasia Dumasia villosa · August-March · On hills above 1400m on thickets by Shola border
- Himalayan Fiveminute Grass Tripogon purpurascens · Flowering season not recorded
- Hinsalu Rubus ellipticus · November-June · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Hirankhuri Emilia sonchifolia · July-April · Open deciduous forests and Agricultural fields
- Hirik Sterculia guttata · September-March · Moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests, also along ghats
- Hiun Capparis sepiaria · March-October · Scrub jungle and hilly areas of dry deciduous forests, also in tidal forests in Chilka
- Hnahkhat Nervilia plicata · February-August · Moist deciduous forests
- Hoary Tephrosia Tephrosia hirta · May-November
- Hog Creeper Derris scandens · July-February · Scrub and dry deciduous forests, also in mangrove forests and sacred groves
- Holongre Croton caudatus · April-May · Evergreen, semi-evergreen, scrub and open forests
- Hoom Miliusa tomentosa · February-October · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Hopea canarensis Hopea canarensis · February-March · Along stream banks
- Horamuchhaka Biophytum reinwardtii · July-December · Weed of cultivation, in moist deciduous forests and in plantations, also in the plains
- Horehound Leucas Leucas marrubioides · June-January · Moist and dry deciduous forests
- Hucchu Bangte Caralluma umbellata · March-October · Scrub jungle
- Hugonia belli Hugonia belli · November-January · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Hummingbird Bush Hamelia patens · Throughout the year
- Hurhur Cleome viscosa · Throughout the year
- Hyssop Lindernia Lindernia hyssopoides · September-April · Small ponds and marshy areas
- Imli Tamarindus indica · April-December · Planted
- Impatiens aadishankarii Impatiens aadishankarii · Flowering season not recorded
- Impatiens diversifolia Impatiens diversifolia · June-November · Along the slopes of Western ghats in damp, moist areas
- Inchippullu Cymbopogon flexuosus · November-March · Deciduous forests and grasslands, also in the plains
- Inchplant Tradescantia zebrina · Flowering season not recorded
- Inchulin Cheti Costus pictus · February-April · Grown as a medicinal plant
- Indian Birthwort Aristolochia tagala · Throughout the year · Shola borders, on thickets and in semi-Evergreen forests
- Indian Borage Coleus amboinicus · Flowering season not recorded
- Indian Bowfruit Vine Toxocarpus kleinii · November-July · Moist deciduous forests and sacred groves
- Indian Gutta Percha Palaquium ellipticum · January-July · Evergreen forests
- Indian Nightshade Solanum indicum · May-February
- Indian Persea Persea macrantha · December-June · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests near ravines and also in sholas and sacred groves
- Indian Saprosma Saprosma glomeratum · October-June · Evergreen forests
- Indian Spindle Tree Euonymus indicus · Throughout the year · Evergreen forests
- Indian White Lantana Lantana veronicifolia · October · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Indrajata Petalidium barlerioides · November-May · Way sides, open forests and moist deciduous forests
- Inkweed Phytolacca octandra · June-August · Degraded deciduous forests
- Interrupted Cupscale Grass Sacciolepis interrupta · Throughout the year · Wetlands
- Iron-Wood Tree Memecylon edule · April-July
- Irubogam Hopea parviflora · January-June · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves in the plains
- Isharmul Aristolochia indica · July-February · Open dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Ishe Premna coriacea · April-June · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Isonandra lanceolata Isonandra lanceolata · August-October · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Ithi Ficus talbotii · December-April · Shola and semi-Evergreen forests
- Ixora lanceolaria Ixora lanceolaria · May-July · In the plains
- Ixora monticola Ixora monticola · Flowering season not recorded
- Jaal Salvadora persica · November-May · Saline soils
- Jaatili Ceropegia juncea · October-January
- Jacquinia ruscifolia Jacquinia ruscifolia · April-May · Planted
- Jakhiya Cleome gynandra · May-April · Weed of waste places and cultivated fields
- Jal Kumbhi Pontederia crassipes · Flowering season not recorded
- Jallil Vallisneria spiralis · October-April
- Jalpipari Commelina clavata · July-December · Wet areas in moist deciduous forests
- Jamarul Syzygium samarangense · June-November · Cultivated
- Jambhale Bhui-Chakra Iphigenia indica · July-September · Grasslands and dry deciduous forests
- Jambu Xylia xylocarpa · February-December · Associated with sal forests, moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Jamun Syzygium caryophyllatum · February-June · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Jamun Syzygium cumini · December-July · Evergreen forests and also in the plains
- Jand Prosopis cineraria · April-May · Scrub forests
- Jangali Kalimirch Toddalia asiatica · September-July · Evergreen and shola forests, also in scrub jungles
- Janglee Mung Vigna vexillata · March-April · Moist deciduous forests
- Jangli Akhrot Aleurites moluccanus · December-May · Grown in the High ranges
- Jangli Badam Terminalia catappa · Throughout the year · Grown as ornamental tree
- Jangli Badam Sterculia foetida · March-August · Deciduous forests and in the plains along coastal areas
- Jangli Bhindi Abelmoschus ficulneus · September-March · Scrub forests
- Jangli Bhindi Thespesia lampas · August-December · Moist deciduous and mixed forests
- Jangli Bhindi Erinocarpus nimmonii · September-February · Deciduous forests
- Jangli Dungy Tetrameles nudiflora · March-May · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Jangli Gajar Daucus carota · Flowering season not recorded
- Jangli Isabgol Plantago major · Flowering season not recorded
- Jangli Kela Ensete superbum · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Jangli Matol Dioscorea belophylla · September-March · Moist deciduous forests
- Jangli Muli Blumea lacera · Throughout the year
- Jangli Pudina Ageratum conyzoides · Throughout the year
- Jangli Toor Cajanus lineatus · Throughout the year · Grasslands
- Jangli Toot Broussonetia papyrifera · August-February
- Jangli-Jira Adenostemma lavenia · October-March · Evergreen forests
- Jangli-Madan-Mast-Ka-Phul Cycas circinalis · Flowering season not recorded · Planted
- Jansen Grass Jansenella griffithiana · September-December · Moist rocky grasslands and swamps
- Jarul Lagerstroemia speciosa · March-January · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, mostly along banks of streams
- Jati-Phal Myristica fragrans · December-August
- Java Cassia Cassia javanica · Flowering season not recorded
- Jhangi Hydrilla verticillata · Throughout the year · Stagnant ponds
- Jhar Khajur Phoenix loureiroi · Flowering season not recorded
- Jharambi Garcinia xanthochymus · Throughout the year
- Jharwad Lagascea mollis · September-March
- Jhatela Premna latifolia · May-January · Foothills, scrub or open forests of all hill ranges
- Jhau Tamarix ericoides · Throughout the year · River banks
- Jhenia Zinnia elegans · Flowering season not recorded
- Jhingan Lannea coromandelica · January-July · Deciduous forests
- Jhinti Barleria cristata · June-March · Dry deciduous forests
- Jhinti Barleria prionitis · August-March · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Jhuse Chitlange Galinsoga quadriradiata · June-November
- Jilebi Balli Pyrostegia venusta · December-June
- Jima Glinus oppositifolius · November-April · Open areas, lakeshores and stream banks
- Jowar Sorghum bicolor · Throughout the year
- Jude Gida Graptophyllum pictum · Flowering season not recorded
- Juhee Lonicera japonica · January-July
- Juhi Jasminum auriculatum · April-February · Dry deciduous forests and grasslands; also grown as garden plant
- Jungali Chaulayi Amaranthus viridis · Throughout the year · Cutivated
- Jungali Pyaaj Ledebouria revoluta · April-September · Dry deciduous forests
- Jungle Jalebi Pithecellobium dulce · December-July · Deciduous forests, also planted in gardens
- Jungle Rice Echinochloa colona · Throughout the year · Marshes and bunds of paddy fields
- Jungli Bhindi Abelmoschus manihot · September-February · Moist deciduous forests, road sides and wasteland
- Jungli Soyabeen Neonotonia wightii · Throughout the year · Semi-evergreen and dry deciduous forests
- Junglisaru Casuarina equisetifolia · December-July · Cultivated in gardens, avenues and social forestry programs as an ornamental tree
- Jvalamukhi Phulon Ki Bel Clerodendrum thomsoniae · Throughout the year · Often cultivated in gardens
- Kaada Nakkaare Ximenia americana · January-July · Banks of rivers
- Kaadu Atthi Ficus mollis · June-January · Dry deciduous forests
- Kaadu Choorna Gedde Amorphophallus bulbifer · April-July
- Kaadu Coffee Psychotria flavida · March-July · Evergreen forests and sacred groves
- Kaadu Dalchini Cinnamomum malabatrum · January-June · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Kaadu Jaane Grewia heterotricha · Throughout the year · Deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kaadu Moovile Desmodium triangulare · August-January · Moist deciduous forests, also in plantations
- Kaadu Oma Pimpinella wallichiana · August-January
- Kaadu Tumbe Leucas hirta · September-April · Grasslands and shola forests
- Kaadukoove Stachyphrynium spicatum · March-August · Moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests
- Kaalo Bheree Scutellaria violacea · Throughout the year · Margins of Evergreen forests and grasslands. Also on the floor of sholas
- Kaamanabillu Balli Thunbergia mysorensis · December-March · Evergreen and Semi-evergreen forests
- Kaans Saccharum spontaneum · September-March · Wetlands
- Kaanta Adulasa Lepidagathis cuspidata · January-July · Evergreen forests
- Kaattashokam Humboldtia brunonis · November-June · Evergreen forests
- Kaattu Sundai Kaai Solanum pubescens · July-February · Dry decisuous forests
- Kabutar Ka Phul Rhinacanthus nasutus · December-April · Shaded palces in dry deciduous forests
- Kacchira Pouzolzia zeylanica · August-December · Moist and shaded places, often among bushes
- Kachnal Bauhinia variegata var. candida · March-August
- Kachnar Bauhinia variegata · September-May · Deciduous forests
- Kachura Curcuma pseudomontana · May-September · Shaded localities in forests
- Kadadike Pinanga dicksonii · November-April · Moist deciduous forests
- Kadali Habe-Amri Habenaria plantaginea · July-August · Open deciduous forests
- Kadam Anthocephalus chinensis · November-July
- Kadam Tree Neolamarckia cadamba · April-September · Along banks of rivers and streams in Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Kadujambunerale Eugenia codyensis · December-June · Evergreen forests
- Kadukhajur Melia dubia · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous, semi-Evergreen forests
- Kadvapat Corchorus trilocularis · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests
- Kadwa-Sirid Hymenodictyon obovatum · August-December · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Kaere Bandu Gida Ludwigia perennis · Throughout the year · Moist places and waterlogged areas in grasslands
- Kafi Coffea arabica · March-December · Cultivated
- Kafi Coffea canephora · Flowering season not recorded
- Kagaji Nimbu Citrus aurantiifolia · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Kahruba Vateria indica · March-August · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests at elevations 40-840 m, also in the plains
- Kaiktas Cereus peruvianus · August-September
- Kaim Mitragyna parvifolia · March-December · Moist deciduous and deciduous forests
- Kainka Apodytes dimidiata var. acutifolia · March-June
- Kair Capparis decidua · February-November · Deciduous forests
- Kaith Limonia acidissima · January-May · Dry deciduous forests, also grown in homesteads
- Kaji Bridelia retusa · August-February · Deciduous forests
- Kaju Anacardium occidentale · December-May
- Kakamari Anamirta cocculus · August-May · Moist deciduous, Evergreen forests, also sacred groves in the plains
- Kakatundi Asclepias curassavica · Throughout the year · Cultivated and wild
- Kakkapoovu Torenia bicolor · Throughout the year · Marshy areas
- Kakkavo Theobroma cacao · November-May · Cultivated
- Kala Homalium zeylanicum · March-August · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kala Bachnag Hymenodictyon orixense · August-January · Dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kala Bel Cryptolepis buchananii · March-September · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kala Bhangra Croton bonplandianus · Throughout the year · Degraded forests and roadsides
- Kala Bhangra Anisomeles indica · October-April · Mixed deciduous forests and wastelands
- Kala Daamar Canarium strictum · March-August · Moist Evergreen forests
- Kala Hisalu Rubus niveus · November-July · Evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in grasslands
- Kala Siris Albizia chinensis · March-December · Evergreen and deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kala Siris Albizia odoratissima · May-February · Dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kala-Shisham Dalbergia latifolia · July-February · Dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kaladana Ipomoea nil · August-April · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kalanchoe laciniata Kalanchoe laciniata · December-February · Moist and dry deciduous forests
- Kale Madhu Ka Per Phyllanthus reticulatus · June-March · Foothills of forests, stream banks, moist places in deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kalebas Crescentia cujete · Throughout the year
- Kali Mirch Piper nigrum · Throughout the year · Evergreen and semi-evergreen and also cultivated
- Kali Musli Curculigo orchioides · April-December · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands, also in the plains
- Kalihari Gloriosa superba · July-November · Semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kalinji Ixora polyantha · March-December · Evergreen forests
- Kallu Thaali Rhynchoglossum notonianum · July-December · Moist shady areas in evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kalmegh Andrographis paniculata · March-December · Scrub forests and plains
- Kalmi Sag Ipomoea aquatica · Throughout the year · Ponds and lakes. Naturalized
- Kalyan Teramnus mollis · September-March · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Kamal Nelumbo nucifera · Throughout the year · Fresh water ponds and lakes
- Kamal Cactus Agave americana · Throughout the year
- Kamala Mallotus philippensis · June-March · Mixed forests
- Kamarup Ficus microcarpa · March-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Kamatti Beilschmiedia dalzellii · August-May · Evergreen forests
- Kambakam Hopea wightiana · April-May
- Kambe Crotalaria quinquefolia · August-January · Moist deciduous forests, bunds of rice fields and marshy areas
- Kamini Murraya paniculata · April-January · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also grown in the plains
- Kamlata Ipomoea quamoclit · July-January · Garden plant
- Kammanamkizhangu Ceropegia elegans · July-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kana Commelina benghalensis · July-November · Wasteland and deciduous forests
- Kanaippirandai Alseodaphne semecarpifolia · January-July · Evergreen forests
- Kanak Champa Pterospermum acerifolium · March-December
- Kanak Gol Tithonia diversifolia · September-May
- Kanara Derris Derris canarensis · September-January · Moist deciduous forests
- Kanara Trias Trias stocksii · January-March · Evergreen forests
- Kanchi-Duria-Bon Lindernia anagallis · May-December · Moist places
- Kanchuwaala Hoovu Cleome houtteana · Flowering season not recorded
- Kandulessa Drosera indica · August-March · Wet areas in moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kaner Nerium oleander · Throughout the year
- Kanghi Blainvillea acmella · September-April · Waysides, waste places, Deciduous forests
- Kanju Holoptelea integrifolia · December-June · Semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Kanjuna Commelina paludosa · August-December · Evergreen forests
- Kankara Pavetta indica · April-November · Evergreen, deciduous and scrub forests
- Kanphuta Flemingia strobilifera · November-March · Deciduous, semi-evergreen and mixed forests, also in the plains
- Kanphuta Cardiospermum halicacabum · July-February · Moist deciduous forests, also in scrub jungle and plains
- Kanshura Commelina diffusa · April-November · Sandy soil in dry deciduous forests and scrub forests
- Kansjan-Kora Canscora perfoliata · October-April · Wet areas in moist deciduous forests among grasses
- Kansura Murdannia nudiflora · August-November · Grasslands and moist places of plains
- Kanta Alu Dioscorea pentaphylla · August-December · Degraded deciduous forests and waste places, also in sacred groves
- Kanta Bohul Xantolis tomentosa · August-February · Evergreen forests
- Kanta Chaulai Amaranthus spinosus · Throughout the year · Scrub jungle, waste places
- Kanta Karanja Caesalpinia crista · February-June · Deciduous forests and mangrove forests
- Kanta-Gur-Kamai Azima tetracantha · February-September · Scrub and the foothills of the deciduous forests, dry deciduous forests and also homesteads
- Kanupoolaku Catharanthus pusillus · July-January · Weed of cultivation and colonizer
- Kaori Grewia serrulata · Throughout the year · Widely distributed in mixed forests
- Kapar Wrightia tinctoria · February-October · Dry and mixed deciduous forests
- Kapni Holmskioldia sanguinea · Flowering season not recorded
- Kapok Ceiba pentandra · January-June · Cultivated
- Kapru Begonia crenata · August-November · Banks of streams
- Kapur Limnophila repens · July-February · Wet places and paddy fields
- Karai Elaeocarpus serratus · June-March · Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plain
- Karakil Vepris bilocularis · February-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Karam Adina cordifolia · Flowering season not recorded
- Karamb Calacanthus grandiflorus · October-December
- Karandi Abutilon pannosum · October-June · Deciduous forests and scrub jungle
- Karanj Pongamia pinnata · April-December · Deciduous forests, also planted as avenue tree
- Karanji Buchnera hispida · September-April · Grasslands and open moist places
- Karantai Limnophyton obtusifolium · December-August · In margins of tanks. Often on hills from 350m, in stagnant ponds and marshes
- Kare Canthium parviflorum · April-January · Scrub and dry deciduous forests, also in sacred groves
- Kare Mara Diospyros paniculata · December-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Karela Momordica charantia · Flowering season not recorded
- Kari Patta Murraya koenigii · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Kari Uttaraani Stachytarpheta jamaicensis · Throughout the year · Dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Karibeelu Desmos chinensis · April-January · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Karibeelu Desmos lawii · October-January
- Karijaana Grewia orbiculata · March-December · Semi-Evergreen forests and deciduous forests
- Karikunnan Casearia wynadensis · January-October · Evergreen forests
- Karimaram Diospyros candolleana · February-August · Evergreen,semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Karimkurinji Barleria courtallica · December-April · Evergreen and Shola forests
- Karimthumba Leucas martinicensis · November-March · Near moist places in deciduous forests
- Karinjikkada Epiprinus mallotiformis · November-February · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kariyartharani Stachytarpheta indica · Flowering season not recorded
- Karkala Grewia flavescens · September-May · Deciduous forests
- Karmal Dillenia pentagyna · February-June · Moist deciduous forests
- Karmal Averrhoa carambola · May-August
- Karnataka Indigo Indigofera karnatakana · June-October
- Karonda Carissa carandas · March-October · Dry forests
- Karpu Sonneratia alba · February-July · Mangrove forests
- Karungali Xanthophyllum flavescens · Flowering season not recorded
- Karunkurinji Strobilanthes lupulinus · October-March · Evergreen forests, damp ravines and also along way sides
- Karuvaalichi Mallotus resinosus · December-October · Evergreen forests
- Kasaunda Senna sophera · July-January · Road sides, Margins of Deciduous forests
- Kasaundi Senna occidentalis · July-February · Margins of scrub forests, occasional in low elevations and roadsides
- Kassod Senna siamea · July-December · Planted and self sown
- Kastula Haplanthodes verticillatus · October-April · On dry slopes among grasses
- Katahal Artocarpus heterophyllus · November-July · Cultivated in most parts of the world. Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Katapergu Erycibe paniculata · September-May · Semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Katathohar Euphorbia nivulia · January-April · Scrub forests, dry deciduous forests and rocky places
- Kate Koranti Barleria cuspidata · December-February · Scrub jungle
- Kateli Solanum virginianum · Throughout the year · Degraded forest areas, also along roadsides and wasteland
- Kath-Jamun Syzygium salicifolium · February-August · Evergreen forests; also along rivers and streams in deciduous forest
- Kathi Indigofera trifoliata · September-January · Open and dry deciduous forests, also in degraded areas
- Kathmauli Bauhinia racemosa · April-January · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Katimera Chamanthi Senecio tenuifolius · August-February · Scrub forests and dry deciduous forests
- Katkuda Ixora nigricans · December-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Katta-Veppilei Clausena indica · January-June · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Kattimullu Barleria buxifolia · August-February · Scrub forests
- Kattu-Nocci Vitex leucoxylon · Throughout the year · Along river banks, streams in evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kattu-Rubber Manihot glaziovii · June-January · Introduced in India
- Kattu-Veppilai Clausena anisata · February-May · Mixed deciduous, moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Kattumuthira Dolichos trilobus · September-March · Deciduous forests
- Kattupayar Centrosema molle · September-January · Deciduous forests and plains
- Kattuppurachu Mundulea sericea · April-December · Deciduous forests
- Kendaala Dimocarpus longan · February-September · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kerala Cobra Lily Arisaema leschenaultii · May-November
- Kerala Kunstleria Kunstleria keralensis · February-June · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Kerala Neurocalyx Neurocalyx calycinus · March-July
- Kerdi Wahlenbergia marginata · December-May · Grasslands
- Kesal Tag Crotalaria calycina · September-January · Dry deciduous and scrub forests, also in grasslands
- Kesavathini Centratherum punctatum · August-January
- Keshari Unhali Tephrosia tinctoria · October-March · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Ketaki Pandanus odorifer · Flowering season not recorded
- Keu Costus speciosus · July-February · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Keu Hellenia speciosa · Flowering season not recorded
- Khair Acacia catechu · March-December · Dry deciduous forests
- Khajur Phoenix dactylifera · August-October
- Khajur Phoenix sylvestris · January-October
- Kharenti Malvastrum coromandelianum · Throughout the year · Forest margins, wastelands
- Khari-Buti Zaleya decandra · September-April
- Kharinta Sida cordifolia · Throughout the year · Waste places, along roadsides and deciduous forests
- Kharmor Rungia repens · September-March · Scrub jungles, waste places, paddy fields and marshy areas
- Kharpat Garuga pinnata · January-August · Deciduous forests
- Kharsiya Gnaphalium polycaulon · November-May · Wet places
- Khas-Khas Chrysopogon zizanioides · Flowering season not recorded
- Kheri Dichrostachys cinerea · April-February · Scrub forests and foot hills of dry deciduous forests
- Khir-Khimp Sarcostemma viminale · August-May
- Khirk Celtis tetrandra · February-October · Shola forests, Moist deciduous, Semi-Evergreen forests
- Khulkhuri Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides · Throughout the year · Marshy areas in grasslands
- Khur Papni Utricularia graminifolia · September-April · Moist places in grasslands
- Khurasani Imli Adansonia digitata · April-September · Introduced and planted
- Kilwar Canscora diffusa · October-April · Moist and shaded places, near streams of deciduous forests
- Kinarwel Ipomoea violacea · August-March · Scrub jungles near sea coasts and along roadsides
- Kindal Terminalia paniculata · August-January · Moist and dry deciduous fotests, also in the plains
- Kingiodendron pinnatum Kingiodendron pinnatum · February-December · Evergreen forests
- Kiramar Aristolochia bracteolata · Throughout the year · Often on plains to the coasts, in wastelands, along river banks, bunds of paddy fields etc
- Kirantinayakam Ruellia tuberosa · Throughout the year
- Kirmith Grewia abutilifolia · February-October · Deciduous forests, moist deciduous forests and hill slopes up to 1400m
- Kleberg's Bluestem Dichanthium annulatum · June-March
- Knotweed Leaved Milkwort Polygala persicariifolia · June-March · Deciduous and Evergreen forests, also along the lake sides
- Kodakkapuli Garcinia gummi-gutta · January-August · Along streams in evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests up to 1250m
- Kodali Mara Scolopia crenata · April-December · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also at the border of sholas
- Kodanci Polyalthia fragrans · November-April
- Kodassari Polygala javana · Throughout the year
- Kodkanballi Gnetum ula · Flowering season not recorded
- Koggidi Indigofera uniflora · September-December · Deciduous forests and denuded hillocks
- Koial Ficus callosa · March-April · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Kojambe Balli Combretum latifolium · December-April · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Kokaa Nymphaea rubra · Throughout the year · Water bodies
- Kokal Ber Ziziphus oenoplia · June-February · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kokil-Ankh Hygrophila auriculata · October-April · Marshy places in open deciduous forests
- Kokkamani-Marum Glochidion ellipticum · January-October · Evergreen and shola forests; occasional on hills above 900m along dry slopes and streams
- Kokum Garcinia indica · November-August · Cultivated
- Koliary Hydrolea zeylanica · August-May · Wet places
- Kolugida Pterygota alata · April-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kolumpu Pluchea tomentosa · October-April · Along stream banks of forests
- Konakaran Viburnum punctatum · January-August · Sholas, evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Kondaeetha Cycas beddomei · Flowering season not recorded · Open deciduous forests
- Kondala Adenia hondala · March-October · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Konkan Eranthemum Eranthemum capense · September-April · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests and sacred groves
- Konkan Kalanchoe Kalanchoe bhidei · January · Grasslands
- Konkan Zebrawood Connarus wightii · March-May · Evergreen forests
- Koorige Gurgi Strobilanthes barbatus · January-April (Once in seven years) · On hills above 1000m in shade, especially by stream banks, evergreen and semi-evergreen forests
- Kotti Aponogeton natans · Throughout the year
- Krishna Chura Caesalpinia pulcherrima · Throughout the year · Grown as ornamental plant
- Krishna Fig Ficus krishnae · Flowering season not recorded
- Krishna Phal Passiflora edulis · March-May
- Krishna Siris Albizia amara · March-December · Dry deciduous forests
- Krishnaneela Thunbergia erecta · Throughout the year
- Kuchala Strychnos nux-vomica · March-December · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kuginiballi Ipomoea campanulata · August-February · Moist deciduous forests and mangrove forests
- Kuhva-Te Palm Chrysalidocarpus lutescens · Flowering season not recorded
- Kuhva-Te Palm Dypsis lutescens · Throughout the year · Planted in botanical gardens
- Kukkuta Mallotus tetracoccus · June-April · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests, also in the plains
- Kukur Jihwa Leea indica · April-November · Degraded semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Kukurbicha Grewia hirsuta · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests, also in grasslands
- Kukurbit Olax imbricata · December-June · Evergreen, semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and shola forests
- Kulanjan Alpinia calcarata · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Kulata Rhynchosia minima · November-February · Scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests
- Kulu Sterculia urens · October-May · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also scrub forests
- Kumarika Smilax zeylanica · April-February · Moist deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Kumbhi Careya arborea · February-August · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Kumra Bidens pilosa · September-April
- Kumudini Nymphoides cristata · Throughout the year · Ditches in grasslands and ponds
- Kumudini Nymphoides hydrophylla · Flowering season not recorded · Aquatic
- Kumudini Nymphoides indica · Throughout the year · Ditches and ponds
- Kunde Chionanthus ramiflorus · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous, evergreen and shola forests
- Kundru Coccinia grandis · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests, wasteland, also cultivated
- Kuppi Acalypha indica · July-December · Dry deciduous forests also in the plains
- Kuppigida Acalypha ciliata · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests and in the plains
- Kurti Solanum giganteum · Throughout the year · Semi-evergreen, evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Kusar Jasminum malabaricum · February-November · Semi-evergreen, deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Kusum Schleichera oleosa · February-August · Dry deciduous, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in plains
- Kutaja Holarrhena pubescens · March-October · Deciduous and scrub forests
- Kyllinga bulbosa Kyllinga bulbosa · August-December · Marshy areas
- Laal Ghadee Lata Thunbergia coccinea · Flowering season not recorded
- Lady Palm Rhapis excelsa · Throughout the year
- Lahan Tricholepis radicans · August-February · Scrub jungles
- Lahan Bandgul Macrosolen capitellatus · March-July · Deciduous forests and plains
- Lahan Barki Geissaspis tenella · August-November · In rice fields and moist rocky slopes
- Lahan Jaswand Hibiscus lobatus · July-February · Deciduous forests
- Lahan Pitmari Tylophora dalzellii · March-January · Deciduous forests
- Lahare Banamaaraa Mikania micrantha · January-April
- Lahare Karkalo Monstera deliciosa · May-January
- Lajalu Biophytum sensitivum · Throughout the year · Moist shaded places in deciduous forests
- Lajri Caesalpinia mimosoides · October-March · Secondary forests and farmlands
- Lakshmana Ipomoea obscura · Throughout the year · Degraded forests in the planis along roadsides, dry lands, on fences, in fallow fields and arable lands above 1400m
- Lakshmitaru Simarouba glauca · January-May · Grown in homesteads and as an avenue tree
- Lakuch Artocarpus lacucha · Throughout the year · Cool valleys
- Lal Amrud Psidium guajava · Throughout the year
- Lal Chandan Pterocarpus santalinus · April-June; Fruit till February · Deciduous forests, also planted
- Lal Chirchita Cyathula prostrata · September-April · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Lal Lasora Cordia sebestena · November-April
- Lal Shevra Alysicarpus tetragonolobus · July-December · Open forests and wasteland
- Lal Terda Impatiens oppositifolia · July-October · Evergreen forests
- Lalkand Remusatia vivipara · April-September · On Rotting wood and among rocks
- Lambi Aristida setacea · Throughout the year · Moist and dry deciduous forests and grasslands, also in the plains
- Lampa Chrysopogon aciculatus · August-October · Degraded dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Lanceleaf Buttonwood Conocarpus lancifolius · Flowering season not recorded
- Lanceleaf Sirhookera Sirhookera lanceolata · August-November · Sholas, evergreen and semi-evergreen forests
- Landga Acanthospermum hispidum · January-July · Wastelands
- Landgu Zornia gibbosa · August-January · Scrub jungles, degraded forests and in plains up to 1400 m
- Large Dewflower Murdannia simplex · August-October · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Large-Flowered Pink Sorrel Oxalis debilis · Flowering season not recorded
- Large-Petal Caper Capparis grandiflora · March-April · Hilly forests and plains
- Lasora Cordia dichotoma · January-September · Dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Latkan Bixa orellana · June-February · Cultivated
- Lauki Lagenaria siceraria · July-February
- Launaea acaulis Launaea acaulis · November-June
- Laung Syzygium aromaticum · December-April · Cultivated
- Lavana Valli Asystasia gangetica · August-December · Degraded forests and plains
- Lazuli Bladderwort Utricularia lazulina · July-September · Wet and water logged places over laterite and grasslands
- Leaf Litter Plant Agrostistachys borneensis · December-March · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Leaf-Litter Plant Agrostistachys indica · February-March · Evergreen and shola forests
- Leafless-Stem Balsam Impatiens scapiflora · June-November · Grows on dripping-wet rocks
- Lemonia Ravenia spectabilis · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Lepisorus nudus Lepisorus nudus · Flowering season not recorded
- Leucostegia truncata Leucostegia truncata · Flowering season not recorded · Herb-Epiphytic
- Liberian Coffee Coffea liberica · Flowering season not recorded · Cultivated
- Lichi Litchi chinensis · January-June
- Ligustrum gamblei Ligustrum gamblei · January-October · Mixed forests on hills above 900m; also in shola borders. Dominant above 1100m
- Lilac Tassel Flower Rotala fimbriata · August-March · Paddy fields and marshy areas, also in small ditches near rocky places
- Lily Of The Valley Tree Elaeocarpus lanceolatus · Flowering season not recorded
- Limboti Garcinia talbotii · November-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Limpleaf Fern Microlepia speluncae · Flowering season not recorded · Marshland
- Lindernia Wishbone Flower Torenia lindernioides · August-November · Lake- and riversides
- Lined-Petal Rattlepod Crotalaria walkeri · November-February · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests and grasslands
- Litsea ligustrina Litsea ligustrina · Flowering season not recorded
- Litsea mysorensis Litsea mysorensis · July-September · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Little Glory Murdannia semiteres · July-December · Among sedges and grasses
- Little Ironweed Cyanthillium cinereum · Flowering season not recorded
- Little Persian Violet Exacum pumilum · October-February · Moist deciduous forests
- Lobed Leaved Mysore Mallow Decaschistia trilobata · October-December
- Lodh Symplocos racemosa · October-May · Evergreen forests
- Loeseneriella arnottiana Loeseneriella arnottiana · February-March · Moist deciduous forests
- Lohajangin Ixora arborea · January-October · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Lokat Eriobotrya japonica · September-January
- Lokhandi Ixora pavetta · Flowering season not recorded
- Long-Bud Jasmine Jasminum ritchiei · July-September · Moist deciduous forests
- Long-Horned Habenaria Habenaria longicornu · September-October · Grasslands and moist deciduous forests
- Long-Leaf Diplocentrum Diplocentrum recurvum · May-July · Evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Long-Lipped Zeuxine Zeuxine longilabris · December-May · Evergreen, shola and semi-Evergreen forests
- Long-Tailed Habenaria Habenaria longicorniculata · July-October · Open grassy places and moist deciduous forests
- Lonicera leschenaultii Lonicera leschenaultii · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests
- Love Plant Oxalis triangularis · January-March · Grown as garden plant
- Lovi-Lovi Flacourtia inermis · Flowering season not recorded
- Luinche Phool Polygala arillata · October-March · Evergreen and shola forests
- Lumra Laggera alata · July-March · Grasslands
- Luvunga sarmentosa Luvunga sarmentosa · Flowering season not recorded
- Maagali Beru Decalepis hamiltonii · May-December · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Machim Homonoia retusa · January-August · Near water streams
- Madam Abutilon persicum · October-April · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Madanaghanti Spermacoce hispida · Throughout the year
- Madhavi Lata Hiptage benghalensis · January-November · Deciduous forests, along river banks in semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Madhu Malati Quisqualis indica · Throughout the year
- Madhumalti Combretum indicum · Flowering season not recorded
- Madras Mallige Clerodendrum philippinum · Throughout the year · Planted
- Madras Pea Pumpkin Mukia maderaspatana · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests
- Magenta Ghost Flower Christisonia tubulosa · July-August · Evergreen and shola forests
- Magenta Plant Peristrophe bicalyculata · Throughout the year
- Mahadev Jata Uraria rufescens · August-January · Valley forests, deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Mahagony Swietenia macrophylla · March-May
- Mahagotukola Hydrocotyle javanica · October-May
- Mahanimb Ailanthus excelsa · December-July · Dry deciduous forests
- Mahua Madhuca longifolia var. latifolia · December-July · Banks of rivers in mixed deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests
- Mahua Madhuca neriifolia · November-March · Banks of rivers in evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Maidalakri Litsea glutinosa · Throughout the year · Deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Mainphal Catunaregam spinosa · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous forests
- Maisuri Tag Crotalaria mysorensis · October-April · Moist deciduous forests and scrub jungles, mostly in the plains
- Majith Rubia cordifolia · August-February · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Makhamal Cosmos caudatus · August-April · Cultivated
- Makkhanaphal Persea americana · February-September
- Makora Ziziphus oenopolia · Flowering season not recorded
- Makoy Solanum nigrum · Throughout the year · Degraded moist deciduous forest and also waste places
- Makra Dactyloctenium aegyptium · Throughout the year · Marshy lands and open areas
- Makrut Lime Citrus hystrix · Flowering season not recorded
- Malabar Miliusa Miliusa wightiana · September-December
- Malabar Oberonia Oberonia chandrasekharanii · December-September · Evergreen forests
- Malabar Tree Nettle Boehmeria glomerulifera · November-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Malabari Kapru Begonia malabarica · August-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Malacca Ginger Alpinia malaccensis · January-October · Along stream banks in Evergreen forests
- Malai Manchedi Ormosia travancorica · December-March · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Malampaavattai Psychotria octosulcata · November-August · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Malampayin Drypetes oblongifolia · Throughout the year · Evergreen forests
- Malampunku Celtis philippensis · December-June · Dry and moist deciduous and shola forests
- Malampurha Rotala Rotala malampuzhensis · July-September · Paddy fields and banks of streams
- Malaxis rheedei Malaxis rheedei · July-March · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Malay Jamun Syzygium malaccense · February-June · Cultivated
- Malayan Ground Orchid Spathoglottis plicata · Throughout the year · Garden Plant
- Malkangani Celastrus paniculatus · March-December · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Man-Alu Dinebra retroflexa · July-April
- Manal Avara Canavalia rosea · January-March
- Mandania Acrocarpus fraxinifolius · December-March · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Mandua Eleusine coracana · March-November · Widely cultivated in Paleotropics
- Mandukaparni Centella asiatica · Throughout the year · Stream banks and other water courses
- Manga Poovu Cosmos sulphureus · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Mangium Tree Acacia mangium · February-July · Grown as avenue tree, also raised in plantations
- Manoranjinihoo Balli Artabotrys zeylanicus · September-June · Evergreen forests
- Many-Flowered Gymnostachyum Gymnostachyum polyanthum · December-February
- Many-Flowered Jasmine Jasminum polyanthum · Flowering season not recorded
- Mapoon Bush Morinda reticulata · March-September · Evergreen forests
- Maramthinniatti Ficus exasperata · November-May · Stream banks of mixed forests and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Margaritaria indica Margaritaria indica · April-August · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Marmalade-Bush Streptosolen jamesonii · Flowering season not recorded
- Marorphali Helicteres isora · April-January · Deciduous forests, also in plantations and plains
- Mascarene Island Leaf-Flower Phyllanthus tenellus · Throughout the year · Waste places and plantations
- Mashitandu Chedi Peperomia pellucida · August-February · Degraded forest areas and wasteland near moist and shaded places
- Matta Daalchini Cinnamomum sulphuratum · January-May · Evergreen and shola forests
- Matta Seege Caesalpinia cucullata · September-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Mayurpankh Barleria involucrata var. elata · October-March · Evergreen and Shola forests
- Mehendi Lawsonia inermis · December-May · Grown as hedge plant
- Meiogyne ramarowii Meiogyne ramarowii · March-August · Evergreen forests
- Memecylon malabaricum Memecylon malabaricum · Flowering season not recorded
- Mendurli Triumfetta rotundifolia · July-January · Open situations and footHills of deciduous forests
- Mercury Doughwood Micrococca mercurialis · June-December · Degraded moist deciduous forests, also forests plantations and plains
- Merremia vitifolia Merremia vitifolia · July-April · Degraded forest areas and also in plains
- Mesta Hibiscus cannabinus · September-January
- Mexican Bush Sage Salvia leucantha · Flowering season not recorded
- Mexican False Heather Cuphea hyssopifolia · May-September · Garden plant
- Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus · Throughout the year
- Mexican Lavender Bursera penicillata · January-August · Often cultivated
- Mexican Ruellia Ruellia simplex · Flowering season not recorded
- Mexican Tea Chenopodium ambrosioides · Throughout the year · Degraded forests and wasteland
- Meyenia hawtayneana Meyenia hawtayneana · March-November
- Mhalungi Argyreia cuneata · August-February · Dry deciduous forests and grasslands
- Microsorum punctatum Microsorum punctatum · Flowering season not recorded
- Microtropis stocksii Microtropis stocksii · March-June · Evergreen forests
- Mimosa prainiana Mimosa prainiana · August-December · Scrub forests
- Mirch Capsicum annuum · Throughout the year
- Mirch Capsicum frutescens · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests
- Missi Striga gesnerioides · August-November · Scrub jungles and deciduous forests
- Mistletoe Fig Ficus natalensis subsp. leprieurii · May-November
- Mitha Alu Ipomoea batatas · Flowering season not recorded
- Modest Habenaria Habenaria ovalifolia · August-November · In higher hills along moist slopes, and also along stream banks
- Modha Fahrenheitia zeylanica · Flowering season not recorded
- Modha Paracroton pendulus subsp. zeylanicus · March-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Modiravalli Ancistrocladus heyneanus · January-April · Evergreen forests
- Mogari Kanda Amorphophallus commutatus · May-October
- Mogra Jasminum sambac · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Mohoe Talipariti tiliaceum · December-January · Along streamside and mangrove forests
- Money Plant Epipremnum aureum · Flowering season not recorded
- Mookuthi Poo Galinsoga parviflora · December-April · Wastelands, dry deciduous forests and shola forests
- Moolaga Shembaga Palai Neolitsea zeylanica · April-May · Dry deciduous forests
- Moorikoti Hemigraphis latebrosa · September-April · Moist deciduous forests
- Moorva Chonemorpha fragrans · Throughout the year
- Mootilpazham Baccaurea courtallensis · January-June · Evergreen, semi-Evergreen forests
- Moottumaram Lasianthus acuminatus · May-November · Evergreen and shola forests
- Mophead Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla · Throughout the year
- Morange Dendrocnide sinuata · November-December · Moist deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests
- Moreh Khujang Lei Impatiens chinensis · June-December · Marshy areas in grasslands
- Moreton Bay Chestnut Castanospermum australe · January-October · Grown as ornamental tree
- Morinda tinctoria Morinda tinctoria · March-June
- Moroklei Salvia coccinea · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Mosaic Plant Ludwigia sedioides · Flowering season not recorded
- Moth Cyperus iria · October-January · Degraded deciduous forests, marshy areas and paddy fields
- Motha Bhutya Cassine paniculata · April-December · Shola, evergreen, deciduous forests
- Mothe Cyperus distans · September-November · Along banks of streams, also in wastelands
- Mother Of Millions Kalanchoe delagoensis · Flowering season not recorded
- Mothi Saatveen Alstonia macrophylla · October-April · Avenue tree
- Moulmein Rosewood Millettia peguensis · January-August · Planted
- Mountain Dipcadi Dipcadi montanum · June-October
- Mountain Justicia Justicia santapaui · January-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Mudgaparni Centrosema pubescens · Flowering season not recorded · Cultivated
- Mudgiluvai Commiphora berryi · February-August · Dry deciduous forests
- Mudiyendra Pacha Synedrella nodiflora · July-April · Garden plant
- Mudmat Glossostigma diandrum · August-March · Moist places
- Mugun Vigna trilobata · June-February · Rocky areas in dry and moist deciduous forests
- Mukhajali Drosera burmanni · October-February · Marshy areas in grasslands and degraded deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Mukhtari Grangea maderaspatana · September-July · In moist places
- Mukkuli Keerai Portulaca pilosa · July-December · Moist deciduous forests and plains
- Mulakunari Litsea laevigata · October-April · Moist deciduous to Evergreen forests
- Mulipolavu Pterospermum reticulatum · December-May · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Mullein Nightshade Solanum verbascifolium · February-July
- Mullu Honagonne Alternanthera pungens · Throughout the year
- Mung Vigna radiata · May-December
- Munro's Marble Tree Elaeocarpus munronii · September-April · Evergreen, Semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Murukalli Euphorbia tortilis · June-August · Dry deciduous forests
- Musakani Merremia emarginata · September-March · Damp fields
- Mushkdana Abelmoschus moschatus · July-December · Rocky areas in moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Muttakannikurinji Strobilanthes luridus · December-April · Evergreen and shola forests
- Myristica dactyloides Myristica dactyloides · Flowering season not recorded
- Myrtle-Leaved Leaf-Flower Phyllanthus myrtifolius · Flowering season not recorded
- Mysore Bog Star Parnassia mysorensis · September-December · Moist localities in grasslands and scrub jungles
- Mysore Bulb-Leaf Orchid Bulbophyllum mysorense · July-September · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Mysore Eria Eria mysorensis · July-October · Semi-evergreen, evergreen and shola forests
- Mysore Moth Orchid Phalaenopsis mysorensis · Flowering season not recorded
- Mysore Panicled Indigo Indigofera mysorensis · September-January · In the crevices of rocks in scrub forests, also on exposed rocky slopes
- Mysuru Chendu Eriocaulon robustobrownianum · November-February · Marshy areas near banks of ponds
- Naayi Chera Nothopegia racemosa · April-June · Moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Naga Vel Cissus discolor · August-October · Moist Deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Nagalinga Couroupita guianensis · Throughout the year · Grown in gardens and temple premises
- Nagamani Ariopsis peltata · June-August
- Nagdamani Crinum asiaticum · March-August · On the sandy grounds fronting the sea in deltaic forests
- Nagdavana Hymenocallis littoralis · Flowering season not recorded
- Nagdona Artemisia nilagirica · April-December
- Nagesar Mesua ferrea · April-November · Evergreen forests, near streams
- Naithumba Pogostemon quadrifolius · August-January · Scrub jungles in laterite hillocks
- Nalbila Cipadessa baccifera · March-November · Scrub, deciduous, moist deciduous, semi-Evergreen forests, also in the sacred groves
- Nana Lagerstroemia microcarpa · June-February · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in plains
- Nannarappachcha Hoya wightii · April-August · Evergreen forests
- Narali Pilea melastomoides · April-December · Evergreen- and shola forests, also in valleys near streams
- Naramba Cryptocarya neilgherrensis · October-April · Shola forests
- Naravi Amri Nervilia infundibulifolia · May-August
- Narival Perotis indica · Throughout the year · Wastelands
- Nariyal Cocos nucifera · Throughout the year
- Narrow-Leaved Witchweed Striga angustifolia · July-November · Open grassy places
- Naruval Premna tomentosa · January-May · Dry deciduous forests
- Natal Grass Melinis repens · March-August · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands, also in rocky terrains
- Nau-Nuar Ardisia paniculata · Flowering season not recorded
- Navamallika Jasminum roxburghianum · December-April · Scrub and deciduous forests
- Nayi Beete Dalbergia rubiginosa · January-June · Stream banks of mixed forests
- Necklace-Pod Alyce Clover Alysicarpus monilifer · September-January · Mixed deciduous and open forests, also in plains
- Neel Indigofera tinctoria · August-January · Degraded forest areas and waste places
- Neel Lata Thunbergia grandiflora · February-July · Cultivated
- Neelagiri Eucalyptus tereticornis · October-September (Western Ghats) · Planted
- Neeli Bel Ipomoea cairica · Throughout the year · Dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Neelima Murdannia spirata · August-February · Grasslands and moist places
- Neelmani Burmannia coelestis · August-February
- Neelmani Burmannia pusilla · September-October
- Neelolpalam Monochoria vaginalis · May-November · Paddy fields and wet lowlands
- Neem Azadirachta indica · March-September · Dry deciduous forests, gardens, roadsides
- Neem Chameli Millingtonia hortensis · May-February · Planted
- Neera Kove Lagenandra ovata · February-May · In marshy places along the streams
- Neerambal Nymphaea pubescens · Throughout the year · Water bodies
- Neerujaple Daphniphyllum neilgherrense · January-June · Evergreen and shola forest margins
- Neesam Ginger Zingiber neesanum · July-September · Moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Nekota Lepisanthes tetraphylla · November-May · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests; in sacred groves
- Nela Janumu Crotalaria pulchra · September-March · Moist deciduous forests
- Nelamucchala Gymnostachyum febrifugum · October-January · Evergreen forests
- Nelthaare Alseodaphne semecarpifolia var. angustifolia · March-July · Near streams in moist deciduous forests
- Neolitsea foliosa Neolitsea foliosa · April-December · In valleys of forests and on high plateaus
- Neolitsea scrobiculata Neolitsea scrobiculata · March-August · Evergreen and shola forests
- Nepal Satyrium Satyrium nepalense · September-January · Grasslands
- Nepal Trumpet Flowers Beaumontia jerdoniana · November-December · Evergreen forests
- Nervilia crociformis Nervilia crociformis · May-June · Moist deciduous forests
- Netha Kina Cyanotis cristata · July-November · Grasslands, degraded forest areas and wastelandS
- New Guinea Impatiens Impatiens hawkeri · Flowering season not recorded
- Nickernut Guilandina bonduc · Flowering season not recorded
- Nil Hurhure Cleome rutidosperma · August-February · Moist places
- Nila Chitrak Plumbago auriculata · Throughout the year · Garden plant
- Nilam-Tenga Sauropus bacciformis · June-September · Grassy pastures near sea and mangrove forests, also on saline soils in inland forests and moist places
- Nilgiri Belly-Lip Orchid Gastrochilus acaulis · March-November · Semi-evergreen, evergreen, moist deciduous and dry deciduous forests and also in the sholas
- Nilgiri Belly-Lip Orchid Gastrochilus pulchellus · Flowering season not recorded
- Nilgiri Blushwort Aeschynanthus perrottetii · September-March · Evergreen and shola forests
- Nilgiri Buttercup Ranunculus wallichianus · June-October · Evergreen forests
- Nilgiri Crape Jasmine Tabernaemontana gamblei · Throughout the year · Evergreen forests
- Nilgiri Disperis Disperis neilgherrensis · May-September · Evergreen forests and grasslands
- Nilgiri Disperis Disperis zeylanica · Flowering season not recorded
- Nilgiri Fingerroot Boesenbergia tiliifolia · August-December · Cultivated
- Nilgiri Moorale Flemingia nilgheriensis · August-February · Grasslands
- Nilgiri Turmeric Curcuma neilgherrensis · March-August · Grasslands
- Nilgirianthus warrensis Nilgirianthus warrensis · Flowering season not recorded
- Nili Ganji Rhynchosia hirta · December-March · Mixed deciduous forests
- Nilmani Lata Petrea volubilis · February-April · Cultivated in gardens
- Nilo Butte Ghans Scutellaria discolor · September-March · Moist and shaded places in forests
- Nilo Gandhe Ageratum houstonianum · Throughout the year · Forest edges near streams at high elevations
- Nimulwel Evolvulus nummularius · Throughout the year · Forest plantations and degraded moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Nir-Pullari Pycnospora lutescens · September-December · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Nir-Schulli Hygrophila ringens · October-March · Plains
- Nirgundi Vitex negundo · January-September · Common in all areas along streams, roadside and fencing villages
- Nirmali Strychnos potatorum · April-December · Dry deciduous and mixed forests
- Nirvishi Kyllinga nemoralis · June-November · Waste places, degraded forest areas and grasslands
- Nishagandhi Epiphyllum oxypetalum · June-September
- Nisurdi Adelocaryum coelestinum · September-November
- Nitya Mallige Jasminum azoricum · January-April · Grown as garden plant
- Nodding Swamp Orchid Geodorum densiflorum · April-June · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Noded Dendrobium Flickingeria nodosa · March-August · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Nonadakasa Plectranthus mollis · September-January · Grasslands
- Nonia Portulaca grandiflora · Throughout the year
- Nothopegia colebrookiana Nothopegia colebrookiana · Flowering season not recorded
- Nothopegia heyneana Nothopegia heyneana · March-June · Semi-Evergreen forests and deciduous forests
- Nupur Jacaranda mimosifolia · December-July · Planted in gardens and avenues
- Nurreypitten Keerai Rothia indica · August-April · Deciduous forests and foothills
- Oal Amorphophallus paeoniifolius · May-June
- Oberonia santapaui Oberonia santapaui · December-March · Evergreen and shola forests
- Oblique Knob-Bush Blumea obliqua · October-March
- Oblong-Leaf Salomonia Salomonia ciliata · August-December · Moist deciduous forests, damp places in open grasslands and wetlands in plains
- Ochlandra scriptoria Ochlandra scriptoria · July-February · River banks and stream sides
- Ochna lanceolata Ochna lanceolata · March-April · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Ochre-Yellow Acampe Acampe ochracea · December-May · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Odabirni Smithia sensitiva · August-December · Marshy grasslands
- Oeosporangium elegans Oeosporangium elegans · Flowering season not recorded
- Olax psittacorum Olax psittacorum · Flowering season not recorded
- Old Gold Flat Sedge Cyperus cyperinus · June-October · Degraded moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Oldenlandia stocksii Oldenlandia stocksii · Flowering season not recorded
- One-Leaf Senna Senna uniflora · July-December · wasteland, plains
- Ontibetta Calamus pseudotenuis · October-February
- Oonmudia Lindernia ciliata · June-November · Moist places in moist and dry deciduous forests and also in plains
- Oont Kanteli Echinops echinatus · September-March · Open forests
- Oorikai Hibiscus micranthus · October-April · Scrub forests and wastelands
- Oram-Petsik Cardamine hirsuta · November-December
- Orange Climber Toddalia asiatica var. floribunda · November-January · Sholas and along forest borders
- Orange Climber Toddalia asiatica var. gracilis · July-April · Dry deciduous forests
- Oriental Blechnum Blechnum orientale · Flowering season not recorded
- Orophea thomsonii Orophea thomsonii · October-March · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Osbeckia aspera var. wightiana Osbeckia aspera var. wightiana · Throughout the year · Evergreen forests, moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Osbeckia hispidissima Osbeckia hispidissima · October-July · Evergreen forests
- Othallam Cerbera odollam · July-November · Water courses
- Oval Leaf Gardneria Gardneria ovata · February-December · Evergreen and shola forests, also in sacred groves
- Oval-Leaf Dayflower Aneilema ovalifolium · August-December · Evergreen forests
- Paamgaa Drosera peltata · June-January · Wet areas
- Paan Piper betle · Throughout the year
- Pacche Kadiru Pogostemon heyneanus · November-March · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Pachunda Capparis divaricata · March-November · Dry forests and on black cotton soil
- Pachunda Capparis grandis · Throughout the year
- Pachygone ovata Pachygone ovata · December-October · Dry deciduous forests and foothills of scrub jungles
- Painter's-Palette Anthurium andraeanum · Throughout the year
- Paka Urena lobata subsp. lobata · Throughout the year · Degraded forests, also in the plains and semi-Evergreen forests
- Paka Urena lobata subsp. sinuata · July-December · Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Pakar Cyclea peltata · November-June · Moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Pakha Phool Calanthe masuca · August-December
- Pakha Phool Calanthe sylvatica · August-December · Evergreen and shola forests
- Pala Cryptolepis grandiflora · October-February
- Pala Ehretia microphylla · Flowering season not recorded
- Palam-Unni-P-Palai Alstonia venenata · November-August · Moist deciduous and dry deciduous forests
- Palani Coneflower Strobilanthes pulneyensis · October-November · On hills above 1400 m, especially in ravines and also as an undergrowth in moist forests
- Palash Butea monosperma · January-July · Deciduous forests
- Palash Butea monosperma var. lutea · January-May · Very rare, in open dry deciduous forests
- Pale Indigo Indigofera wightii · June-February · Hill slopes and deciduous forests, also grasslands
- Pale Pholidota Pholidota pallida · August-May
- Panacea Twiner Tylophora indica · May-December · Scrub and deciduous forests
- Panchali Cynanchum tunicatum · October-February
- Panchpatia Ipomoea pes-tigridis · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Pandurate Dendrobium Dendrobium panduratum · May-July · Evergreen forests
- Pangara Erythrina variegata · February-July · Dry deciduous forests
- Pangli Pogostemon benghalensis · December-April · Evergreen forests
- Pani Ki Ghas Ludwigia adscendens · Throughout the year · Aquatic
- Paniala Bischofia javanica · March-December · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Panjphulli Lantana indica · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests and grasslands
- Panjphulli Lantana indica var. albiflora · June-December
- Panki Oldenlandia pumila · September-May · Wastelands
- Panlata Derris trifoliata · January-October · Mangrove forests and backwaters
- Pannamaravazha Pholidota imbricata · September-March · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in sacred groves
- Pannikkodi Cayratia pedata · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous and open deciduous forests and plains
- Pannittalai Litsea coriacea · October-January · Semi-Evergreen forests and sacred groves
- Panwar Senna tora · September-December · Moist deciduous forests, also Low lying places and roadsides
- Papda Gardenia latifolia · August-March
- Paper-Bhed Oldenlandia herbacea · June-December · Grasslands and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Papita Carica papaya · Throughout the year
- Papyrus Cyperus papyrus · Flowering season not recorded
- Parakeet Flower Heliconia psittacorum · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Paral Polygonum chinense · Throughout the year · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Parangi Eechalu Elaeis guineensis · Throughout the year
- Paras Pipal Thespesia populnea · August-January · Mangrove forests; also grown in gardens and as avenue tree
- Paras Pipal Ficus arnottiana · June-September · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Parasite Honey Suckle Macrosolen parasiticus · December-August · Semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and dry deciduous forests
- Parda Bel Tarlmounia elliptica · Flowering season not recorded
- Parnagumphi Phyllocephalum scabridum · November-January
- Pasalai Keerai Portulaca quadrifida · Throughout the year · Wastelands and roadsides
- Pasali Talinum fruticosum · Flowering season not recorded
- Pashanabhed Rotula aquatica · October-June · Rocky riverbeds
- Pat Corchorus olitorius · July-January · Weed of cultivated fields
- Patharachatta Kalanchoe pinnata · Flowering season not recorded
- Patta Kunkudu Filicium decipiens · October-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also often planted in gardens
- Patta Shaak Corchorus capsularis · May-November · Degraded deciduous forests, along water courses
- Patthar-Suva Glossocardia bosvallia · August-February
- Patti Arusa Lepidagathis fasciculata · November-June · On hills above 1000m, on bare slopes in deciduous forests
- Pattuthali Litsea floribunda · August-April · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Patwa Ghas Chamaecrista mimosoides · July-February · Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Pavetta crassicaulis Pavetta crassicaulis · September-October · Scrub forests
- Pavetta hispidula Pavetta hispidula · Throughout the year · Evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Peace Lily Spathiphyllum wallisii · Flowering season not recorded
- Peeli Kaner Cascabela thevetia · Throughout the year · Planted
- Pendulous Oberonia Oberonia josephi · January-February · Evergreen forests
- Perelam Amomum pterocarpum · May-June · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Peria-Nankai Polygala elongata · Throughout the year · Among sedges and grasses in scrub jungles
- Periya Ilai Muyal Pal Poo Gymnostachyum latifolium · November-March
- Perum Kahamugan Kodi Cosmostigma racemosum · April-December · Moist deciduous forests, scrub jungles and sacred groves
- Petha Benincasa hispida · Flowering season not recorded
- Phagoora Ficus auriculata · October-May · Near streams, also cultivated
- Phang Rivea hypocrateriformis · August-March · On hedges and dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Pharsi Ghas Indigofera cassioides · July-January · Deciduous forests, borders of shola forests and grasslands along hill slopes
- Phatarpodi Bridelia stipularis · May-March · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Phenil Sapindus mukorossi · Flowering season not recorded
- Phenil Sapindus trifoliatus · October-April · Semievergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Philippine Tung Tree Reutealis trisperma · March-April
- Phirki Symphorema involucratum · February-May · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and dry forests
- Phoebe wightii Phoebe wightii · February-May · Evergreen and shola forests
- Phok Sarcostemma intermedium · July-December · Foothills of deciduous forests
- Phutki Melastoma malabathricum · Throughout the year · Stream banks and marshy areas in deciduous forests
- Phyllanthus gardnerianus Phyllanthus gardnerianus · June-November · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in grasslands
- Phyllanthus indofischeri Phyllanthus indofischeri · July-February · Deciduous forests
- Pigeon Wood Trema orientalis · January-October · Dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Pilachi Khantudi Ceropegia spiralis · August-December
- Pili Kachnar Bauhinia tomentosa · Throughout the year · Occasional along river banks
- Piliya Tecoma stans · Throughout the year
- Pilkhan Ficus tsjakela · January-May · Moist deciduous forests and deciduous forests
- Pilkhan Ficus virens · March-December · Evergreen forests
- Pincha Kusuma Dicliptera cuneata · November-February · Wet places in evergreen and dry deciduous forests
- Pinj Firmiana colorata · March-June · Deciduous forests
- Pink Barleria Barleria prattensis · October-January · Deciduous and moist deciduous forests
- Pink Bauhinia Bauhinia monandra · Flowering season not recorded · Cultivated in gardens
- Pink Long-Spur Balsam Impatiens gardneriana · July-November
- Pink Morning Glory Ipomoea barlerioides · May-January · Grasslands and savannas, also hill tops
- Pink Shower Cassia grandis · February-April · Grown as ornamental plant
- Pink Trumpet-Tree Tabebuia heterophylla · Flowering season not recorded
- Pipal Ficus religiosa · Throughout the year
- Piper hymenophyllum Piper hymenophyllum · September-April · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Piper trioicum Piper trioicum · August-May · Evergreen -and moist deciduous forests
- Pipili Drymaria diandra · Throughout the year
- Pipli Piper longum · August-January · Semi-evergreen and evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Pipri Ficus amplissima · September-March · Evergreen, moist and dry deciduous forests
- Pirantaikkoti Tetrastigma leucostaphylum · January-August · Evergreen, semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and shola forests, also in sacred groves
- Pisa Actinodaphne hookeri · October-March
- Pisatree Actinodaphne angustifolia · August-May · In shaded valleys, semi-Evergreen forests
- Pitmari Naregamia alata · August-December · Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Piyala Buchanania axillaris · March-December · Dry deciduous forests
- Plankton Musa paradisiaca · Throughout the year · Cultivated throughout
- Plantain Peristylus Peristylus plantagineus · July-December · Moist deciduous forests
- Plecospermum spinosum Plecospermum spinosum · February-September · Semi-evergreen and deciduous forests also in scrub and open forests
- Plectranthus wightii Plectranthus wightii · December-February · Grasslands
- Pogostemon mollis Pogostemon mollis · October-February · Rocky areas of grasslands
- Poi Basella alba · Throughout the year
- Polka Dot Plant Hypoestes phyllostachya · Flowering season not recorded
- Polpola Aerva lanata · August-January
- Polygonum dichotomum Polygonum dichotomum · Flowering season not recorded
- Polystachya flavescens Polystachya flavescens · June-July · On hills to about 1200m, on shola trees
- Pomegranate Honey Suckle Scurrula parasitica · Throughout the year · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Pongu Calophyllum polyanthum · June-September · Evergreen forests
- Poor Indian Grass Indopoa paupercula · August-November
- Poovallikodi Persicaria chinensis · Throughout the year · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Popcorn Bush Cedar Senna spectabilis · Throughout the year · Grown as ornamental tree
- Popti Physalis angulata · July-December · Moist localities in plains, degraded forests and waste places
- Porivatta Croton zeylanicus · March-October · Margins of Evergreen forests
- Port St. John's Creeper Podranea ricasoliana · November-June
- Powder-Puff Plant Calliandra haematocephala · Throughout the year · Grown as an ornamental plant
- Pretty Dragon's Tongue Desmodium pulchellum · September-February · Dry deciduous and moist deciduous forests
- Pretty-Wing Swallow-Wort Cynanchum callialatum · October-March · Moist deciduous forests
- Prickly Pear Opuntia dillenii · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also in the plains
- Prickly Sida Sida spinosa · March-December · Wastelands
- Pride Of Bolivia Tipuana tipu · Flowering season not recorded
- Pride Of The Cape Bauhinia galpinii · Throughout the year · Planted
- Princess Vine Ipomoea horsfalliae · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Priyadarsha Crossandra infundibuliformis · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Prostrate Globe-Amaranth Gomphrena celosioides · Throughout the year · Scrub jungles and waste places
- Prostrate Indigo Indigofera prostrata · September-February · Deciduous forests, open wastelands and grasslands
- Prostrate Justicia Justicia prostrata · June-January · On plains to 800m, on bare pasturelands or exposed slopes and deciduous forests
- Pscheru-Schunda Solanum violaceum · Throughout the year · Evergreen, semi-evergreen and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Psychotria nigra Psychotria nigra · Throughout the year · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Pudina Mentha spicata · September-January · Cultivated
- Punal-Murunkai Indigofera trita var. maffei · Flowering season not recorded · Dry evergreen to dry deciduous forests
- Punarnava Boerhavia diffusa · Throughout the year
- Pundrika Meyna laxiflora · March-May · Evergreen forests
- Punnag Champa Alpinia zerumbet · July-October · Grown as garden plant
- Punnaga Hoovu Hippeastrum puniceum · Flowering season not recorded
- Purple Allamanda Allamanda blanchetii · Throughout the year
- Purple Bush-Bean Macroptilium atropurpureum · August-January · Dry and open forests
- Purple Coraltree Erythrina fusca · January-May · Mostly planted and in wild along banks of rivers
- Purple Fleabane Vernonia anthelmintica · October-March
- Purple Heart Tradescantia pallida · November-January · Grown as garden plant
- Purple Justicia Justicia procumbens · June-March · Scrub jungles
- Purple Kachnar Bauhinia purpurea · February-December; Fruits throughout the year · Deciduous forest and Planted
- Purple-Throat Balsam Impatiens lawii · August-October · Hilly areas
- Putkanda Achyranthes bidentata · Throughout the year
- Puttali Givotia moluccana · March-July · Dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Puvanna Sarcostigma kleinii · October-February · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, along the ghats, also in the sacred groves
- Pygmy Date Palm Phoenix roebelenii · Flowering season not recorded
- Raan-Ale Zingiber cernuum · June-August
- Raasane Mimosa rubicaulis · August-November
- Rabara Vriksh Ficus elastica · February-April · Planted as ornamental tree
- Rabbit Bells Crotalaria angulata · July-February · Moist deciduous and dry deciduous forests, scrub jungles, grasslands
- Raceme Alyce Clover Alysicarpus racemosus · August-December · Grassy places and scrub jungles
- Raffled Fan-Palm Licuala grandis · September-October
- Rai Jamun Syzygium nervosum · April-August
- Raidhani Ventilago denticulata · September-June · Dry deciduous forests
- Raimuniya Lantana camara · Throughout the year
- Rain Lily Zephyranthes citrina · June-July · Cultivated and escape
- Raini Pittosporum floribundum · October-January · Moist, dry deciduous and shola forests
- Raktarohan Soymida febrifuga · February-July · Deciduous forests
- Ram Jeeta Hoppea dichotoma · August-March · Damp places in deciduous forests
- Ram Tulsi Ocimum gratissimum · Throughout the year · Wastelands and in dry deciduous forests
- Ramabanam Mullai Jasminum flexile · June-March
- Ramalo Macaranga indica · February-December (EG)
- Rambutan Nephelium lappaceum · March-November
- Ramdhan Champa Ochna gamblei · February-July · Rocky areas in deciduous forests and hill tracts
- Ramdhan Champa Ochna obtusata · February-July · Deciduous forests
- Rameta Gnidia glauca · January-May · Evergreen, dry deciduous and shola forests
- Ramtil Guizotia abyssinica · August-January
- Ran Ghevada Paracalyx scariosus · January-May · Moist and dry deciduous forests
- Rana Jayaphal Knema attenuata · December-June · Evergreen forests
- Ranbiba Holigarna arnottiana · January-July · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Ranchimani Andrographis echioides · Flowering season not recorded · Wasteland and plains
- Rasili Russelia equisetiformis · Throughout the year
- Rat Ki Rani Cestrum nocturnum · Throughout the year
- Ratanjot Jatropha curcas · Throughout the year
- Ratanjoti Jatropha gossypiifolia · Throughout the year · Grown as hedge plant, also runs wild
- Ratnaaulo Polygonum nepalense · September-February · Evergreen and shola forests
- Red Barleria Barleria repens · September-February · Garden plant
- Red Button Ginger Costus woodsonii · Flowering season not recorded
- Red Cassia Cassia roxburghii · February-December · Grown as ornamental tree
- Red Cutch Acacia chundra · May-October · Dry deciduous forests
- Red Ginger Alpinia purpurata · Flowering season not recorded
- Red Sealing-Wax Palm Cyrtostachys renda · Throughout the year
- Red Torch Ginger Etlingera elatior · Throughout the year
- Red-Ball Snake Gourd Trichosanthes tricuspidata · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Red-Leaved Mussaenda Mussaenda erythrophylla · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Red-Lip Syzygium myrtifolium · Flowering season not recorded
- Reed Grass Arundinella setosa · May-December · Dry deciduous forests and grasslands
- Reetha Sapindus emarginatus · February-December · Dry deciduous forests and margins of grasslands
- Resham Tag Crotalaria berteroana · December-May · Deciduous forests and in plains
- Reshamkatha Alternanthera ficoidea · Flowering season not recorded
- Reshamkatha Alternanthera tenella · Throughout the year
- Reticulata Utricularia reticulata · Throughout the year · Paddy fields, ponds and marshy areas
- Rhynchotechum permolle Rhynchotechum permolle · August-March · Evergreen forests
- Ringan Irid Amri Aerides ringens · April-July · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests and grasslands
- Rinorea bengalensis Rinorea bengalensis · March-May
- River Bittertea Gymnanthemum amygdalinum · Flowering season not recorded
- River Crinum Lily Crinum viviparum · June-January · Along muddy banks of rivers and often immersed
- River Knob-Bush Blumea belangeriana · November-April
- Rock Balsam Impatiens rupicola · July-October · Ploughed fields
- Rock Bulrush Schoenoplectus juncoides · Throughout the year
- Rock Osbeckia Osbeckia virgata · August-March · Moist deciduous forests
- Rongoalathi Euphorbia prostrata · August-June · Weed in gardens
- Rose Apple Syzygium jambos · August-January · Cultivated
- Rose Epipogium Epipogium roseum · April-May · Evergreen forests
- Rose Pink Zephyr Lily Zephyranthes carinata · Flowering season not recorded
- Rose Sandalwood Olea dioica · November-June · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests at elevations 150-1350 m, also in the plains
- Rough Spider Flower Cleome aspera · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Round-Leaf Cassia Chamaecrista rotundifolia · November-February
- Roundleaf Ipecac Tylophora rotundifolia · May-September · Shola and Evergreen forests
- Rourea minor Rourea minor · December-August · Semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Rubber Ki Bel Cryptostegia grandiflora · Throughout the year · Near water bodies
- Rubbery Mango Mistletoe Helicanthes elastica · April-December · Evergreen forests
- Rubus fairholmianus Rubus fairholmianus · August-December · Evergreen forests
- Rudrakshi Guazuma ulmifolia · February-September
- Rugmini Ixora coccinea · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Rugtoora Spathodea campanulata · July-March · Planted as an avenue tree, also as shade tree in coffee plantations
- Rupasi Grevillea robusta · June-April · Grown as shade tree
- Rushlike Dopatrium Dopatrium junceum · July-March · Marshy places, near ponds, rice fields and riverbeds
- Rusty Dunbaria Dunbaria ferruginea · November-March · Deciduous forests and border of shola forests
- Rusty Snoutbean Rhynchosia rufescens · October-February · Moist and dry deciduous forests
- Saaj Terminalia elliptica · Flowering season not recorded
- Sabuni Trianthema portulacastrum · July-October · Scrub jungles
- Sadabahar Catharanthus roseus · Throughout the year
- Safed Bel Porana paniculata · September-January
- Safed Bui Aerva javanica · December-February
- Safed Dhatura Datura innoxia · Throughout the year
- Safed Kachnar Bauhinia acuminata · Throughout the year · Planted
- Safed Musli Chlorophytum malabaricum · June-November · Evergreen and shola forests
- Safed Phooli Borreria pusilla · July-February · Deciduous forests
- Safed Sambal Vitex trifolia · May-December · Coastal areas and plains
- Safed-Karai Casearia graveolens · November-July · Deciduous forests
- Sagargandha Salvia rosmarinus · Flowering season not recorded
- Sagun Tectona grandis · April-September · Moist deciduous forests and also raised in plantations
- Sahjan Moringa oleifera · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Sahyadri Dwaba-Berry Friesodielsia sahyadrica · Flowering season not recorded
- Saillekampa Stylosanthes fruticosa · June-February · Along lakeshores, riverbanks, roadsides and waste places
- Saiparesi Kyllinga brevifolia · June-February · Marshy areas, wastelands and roadsides
- Salacia macrosperma Salacia macrosperma · January-September · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Salphi Caryota urens · December-August · Shola forests
- Samai Clerodendrum paniculatum · May-December · Often cultivated in gardens
- Samkru Coix lacryma-jobi · August-June · Marshy areas
- Samundra Phal Barringtonia acutangula · April-December · Along riverbanks and water courses
- San Crotalaria juncea · August-May · All types of forests and plains
- San Crotalaria pallida · Throughout the year · Degraded forest areas, also in the plains
- Sanay Senna alexandrina · Throughout the year · Occasional in plains, also on foothills
- Sandal Santalum album · Throughout the year · Foothills of dry deciduous forests and also in homesteads
- Sanjivani Polygala arvensis · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains and scrub jungles
- Sankani Symplocos macrophylla · November-December · Evergreen forests
- Sanna Aadusoge Justicia trinervia · September-December · Moist deciduous forests
- Sanna Nekkare Memecylon terminale · October-May · Evergreen forests
- Sanni Crotalaria spectabilis · September-May · Mixed and deciduous forests
- Santhanaviri Reinwardtiodendron anamalaiense · January-November · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Sap Kanda Arisaema murrayi · June-October
- Sapheda Dhatura Datura stramonium · July-September · Waste places and scrub jungles
- Sapindus Rubiginosus Lepisanthes rubiginosa · April-June
- Saptaparni Alstonia scholaris · June-January · Moist deciduous forests
- Saptarangi Salacia chinensis · February-October · Stream banks of miost deciduous forests and sacred groves
- Sarali Aporosa lindleyana · December-June · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, also in the plains
- Sarcandra chloranthoides Sarcandra chloranthoides · December-May · Evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Sarcanthus pauciflorus Sarcanthus pauciflorus · June-August
- Sarhati Ophiorrhiza mungos · January-November · Semi-Evergreen forests and in the plains
- Sarpagandha Rauvolfia serpentina · April-November · Moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Sarphonk Tephrosia purpurea · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands, also in the plains and waste places
- Sarson Brassica juncea · Throughout the year
- Sarvajjaya Canna indica · Throughout the year
- Satmodi Stemodia viscosa · October-February · Marshy areas
- Satyanashi Argemone mexicana · Throughout the year
- Schefflera venulosa Schefflera venulosa · April-September · Evergreen forests and sacred groves in Western Ghats
- Schoenorchis latifolia Schoenorchis latifolia · Flowering season not recorded
- Schumannianthus virgatus Schumannianthus virgatus · January-August · Marshy areas in evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Scorpionbush Carmona retusa · July-March · Open deciduous forests
- Scrambling Clerodendrum Volkameria inermis · Flowering season not recorded
- Sea Daisy Wedelia biflora · May-June · Occasional in tidal forests, also on sandy sea shore
- Seete-Che Pohe Eragrostis unioloides · Throughout the year · Bunds of paddy fields, streams, banks of backwaters and waste places
- Selaginella delicatula Selaginella delicatula · Flowering season not recorded
- Selaginella tenera Selaginella tenera · Flowering season not recorded · Undergrowth of coffee estates at 1000 m and undergrowth of forests of Western Ghats
- Selaginella wightii Selaginella wightii · Flowering season not recorded
- Selangamaram Decaschistia crotonifolia · March-November · Deciduous forests
- Sem Lablab purpureus · October-February
- Semal Bombax ceiba · February-May
- Sembulichan Erythroxylum monogynum · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests
- Senegaliya Acacia caesia · June-April · River banks, wasteland, scrub jungles and along hill slopes. Foot hills of evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Senegaliya Acacia pennata · May-February · Mixed forests and moist deciduous forests
- Setaria intermedia Setaria intermedia · August-January · Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
- Sevagan Pavonia zeylanica · Throughout the year · Sandy rock regions of scrub jungles, also in deciduous forests
- Severalflower Dewflower Murdannia loriformis · August-December · Grasslands
- Shadevi Chrozophora rottleri · January-September · Paddy fields and reservoir banks
- Shaggy Wild Indigo Tephrosia villosa · September-April · Degraded forest areas, also in the plains
- Shahtoot Morus alba · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Shakarkand Manihot esculenta · February-December · Cultivated
- Shallaki Boswellia serrata · January-August · Deciduous forests
- Sharifa Annona squamosa · March-December · Dry deciduous and scrub forests
- Shatavari Asparagus racemosus · September-June · All forest types, also in the plains
- Shaving Brush Tree Pseudobombax ellipticum · January-June
- Sheathed Dewflower Murdannia vaginata · July-October · Moist localities in the plains
- Shend Euphorbia umbellata · Flowering season not recorded
- Shend Synadenium grantii · September-April · Grown as live fence
- Shengali Canthium angustifolium · March-May · Moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Sheperd's Clock Anagallis arvensis · September-March
- Sherni Homonoia riparia · December-May · Along river and stream banks
- Shimshipavrisham Amherstia nobilis · February-August · Grown in gardens
- Shingar Balli Gouania microcarpa · October-March · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Shining Balsam Impatiens dasysperma · August-October · Along stream sides in shola forests
- Shining Gynura Gynura nitida · September-December
- Shirish Albizia lebbeck · February-May · Scrub forests and roadsides, also in plains
- Shisham Dalbergia sissoo · January-April (Fl.); Marchch onwards (Fr.) · Planted
- Shivalingi Diplocyclos palmatus · August-January · Deciduous forests, also roadsides
- Short-Stem Ceropegia Ceropegia decaisneana · October-December · Moist deciduous forests
- Short-Stem Coelogyne Coelogyne breviscapa · March-September · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Shower Of Gold Climber Tristellateia australasiae · September-May · Garden plant
- Showla Wendlandia thyrsoidea · December-September · Grasslands and shola forests
- Showy Vernonia Vernonia dalzelliana · Flowering season not recorded · Planted
- Shrub Vinca Kopsia fruticosa · Throughout the year
- Shweta Boerhavia erecta · Throughout the year · Deciduous forests and wasteland
- Shwetambara Thalictrum dalzellii · August-September
- Siala Markhamia lutea · Flowering season not recorded
- Sida rhomboidea Sida rhomboidea · July-September · Wastelands
- Silver Fern Pityrogramma calomelanos · Flowering season not recorded · Along roadside slopes, on clayey soil in partial shade
- Sim Jhaar Rotala rotundifolia · Throughout the year · Along streams and marshy areas
- Simple-Leaved Aglaia Aglaia simplicifolia · November-June · Evergreen forests
- Singapore Cherry Muntingia calabura · Throughout the year · Garden plant
- Single Leaved Habenaria Habenaria grandifloriformis · June-November · Grassy areas
- Sinhal Cheree Prunus ceylanica · September-April · Moist shady places along streams, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Siranige Hambu Secamone emetica · August-March · Deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Sisal Hemp Agave sisalana · January-April
- Sisalapiniya Dikapetala Caesalpinia decapetala · October-May · Degraded forests
- Sita Ashok Saraca asoca · March-October · Evergreen forests, also grown as ornamental tree
- Skeleton Fork Fern Psilotum nudum · Flowering season not recorded
- Skyflower Duranta erecta · Flowering season not recorded
- Sleeping Hibiscus Malvaviscus penduliflorus · Flowering season not recorded
- Slender Eria Eria exilis · October-May · Evergreen forests
- Small Rattlepod Crotalaria pusilla · July-January · Dry deciduous forests and scrub forests
- Small-Flower False Pimpernel Lindernia parviflora · September-April · Along river banks, marshy areas and grasslands
- Small-Flowered Kohautia Hedyotis aspera · November-April · Dry deciduous forests, scrub jungles and also plains
- Small-Flowered Tongue-Lip Rhynchoglossum obliquum · July-November · Damp places in Evergreen forests
- Small-Leaved Ebony Diospyros buxifolia · January-July · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Smilax perfoliata Smilax perfoliata · February-November · Moist deciduous forests
- Smoker Bush Buddleja madagascariensis · Throughout the year
- Smooth Gymnostachyum Gymnostachyum glabrum · Flowering season not recorded
- Smooth Joy Weed Alternanthera paronychioides · February-August · Dry places, near cannals
- Smooth Justicia Justicia glabra · September-January · Hedges and open forests
- Snake Gourd Trichosanthes cucumerina · June-May · Margins of semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Snowbush Breynia disticha · Flowering season not recorded
- Soap-Nut Acacia Acacia sinuata · January-June · Moist deciduous forests
- Sola Aeschynomene aspera · August-January · Moist places in dry deciduous forests and plains
- Solanum Solanum ferox · Flowering season not recorded
- Solanum denticulatum Solanum denticulatum · July-November · Shola forests
- Soli Aeschynomene americana · September-December · Riversides and moist locations
- Son Paadar Radermachera xylocarpa · February-April; Fruits Aprilil onwards · Deciduous forests
- Sone Maavu Acronychia pedunculata · March-December · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Sonela Pulicaria wightiana · July-February · Scrub and plains
- Soneri-Ila Sonerila rheedei · July-August · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Sonerila Sonerila scapigera · Flowering season not recorded
- Sougri Angangba Hibiscus acetosella · Flowering season not recorded
- Soursop Annona muricata · April-October
- South Asian Bracken Pteridium revolutum · Flowering season not recorded
- South Indian Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis lawii · December-February
- South-Indian Corn-Cockle Argostemma courtallense · July-September · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- South-Indian Hoppea Hoppea fastigiata · September-October · Damp places in hill sides, deciduous forests and plains
- South-Indian Uvaria Uvaria narum · May-October · Moist deciduous to semi-Evergreen forests
- Southern Sword Fern Nephrolepis exaltata · Flowering season not recorded
- Sowa Anethum graveolens · Flowering season not recorded
- Spanish Needles Bidens bipinnata · August-January
- Spicy Jatropha Jatropha integerrima · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Spider Hibiscus Hibiscus schizopetalus · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Spiny-Leaf Knob-Bush Blumea oxyodonta · October-May
- Spotted Luisia Luisia macrantha · April-January · Evergreen forests
- Spotted Smithsonia Smithsonia maculata · May-July · Moist deciduous forests
- Spottedheart Stictocardia tiliifolia · November-February · Along sea coasts and scrub jungles, also grown as garden plant
- Spreading Flowered Habenaria Habenaria rariflora · July-October · Terrestrial
- Spreading Justicia Justicia diffusa · Throughout the year · On hills above 800m on bare slopes, in Evergreen forests, also near water courses in grasslands
- Sprenger's Asparagus Asparagus densiflorus · Flowering season not recorded
- St Thomas Mount Rockgrass Oropetium thomaeum · September-December · On old walls, roofs and on bare rocky soil
- Stalked-Leaf Beard Grass Spodiopogon rhizophorus · September-December · Semi-evergreen forests often along road cuttings
- Stalkless Canscora Canscora heteroclita · September-February · Moist places in rocky and laterite areas of deciduous forests
- Star Bladderwort Utricularia stellaris · October-March · Stagnant or slow running water
- Star Of Bethlehem Laurentia longiflora · Flowering season not recorded
- Star Sedge Cyperus dubius · August-October · Deciduous forests, wastelands and roadsides
- Starburst Bush Clerodendrum quadriloculare · Flowering season not recorded
- Starry Leucas Leucas stelligera · Throughout the year
- Starry Pipewort Eriocaulon stellulatum · September-December · Banks of streams, lakes and in lateritic plateaus
- Staurogyne zeylanica Staurogyne zeylanica · January-March · Moist deciduous forests and also in the plains
- Stemless Sonerila Sonerila wallichii · August-November · Wet rocks in grasslands
- Sthalapadma Nervilia aragoana · May-September · Moist deciduous, damp forests, also in sacred groves
- Sticky Keepsafe Endostemon viscosus · July-January · Scrub jungles and rocky slopes
- Sticky Love Grass Eragrostis viscosa · Throughout the year · Wastelands
- Sticky Mouse-Ear Chickweed Cerastium glomeratum · Throughout the year
- Sticky Nightshade Solanum sisymbriifolium · Throughout the year · Scrub jungles in High Ranges, sometimes grown in gardens
- Stinking Wood Celtis timorensis · January-April
- Straggler Daisy Calyptocarpus vialis · Flowering season not recorded
- Strapwort Spurge Euphorbia corrigioloides · July-February
- Striped Bladderwort Utricularia striatula · October-March · On wet rocks in grasslands
- Striped Chiretta Andrographis lineata · July-October · Semi-Evergreen forests and grasslands
- Strobilanthes aurita Strobilanthes aurita · September-December · Evergreen forests
- Strychnos colubrina Strychnos colubrina · October-July · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, along banks of streams and shaded localities
- Strychnos dalzellii Strychnos dalzellii · September-May · Evergreen forests
- Stylosanthes guianensis Stylosanthes guianensis · July-March · Foothills of forests and village sides
- Subabul Leucaena leucocephala · Throughout the year · Plains and foothills of forests
- Sudakku Thakkali Nicandra physalodes · July-February · All types of forests
- Sugandhabala Pavonia odorata · August-February · Dry deciduous forests
- Suji Dracaena angustifolia · Flowering season not recorded
- Sultan Champa Calophyllum inophyllum · March-November · Plains, especially towards the coast and cultivated in gardens
- Sun Kyaamaraa Hedychium flavescens · July-September · Shaded areas in moist deciduous forests
- Sundrops Turnera ulmifolia · Throughout the year · Grown as Garden plant
- Sunset Bells Chrysothemis pulchella · Flowering season not recorded
- Supari Areca catechu · Throughout the year
- Surajmukhi Helianthus annuus · November-June · Cultivated
- Surangi Mammea suriga · January-May
- Sureta Polycarpon prostratum · August-May · Paddy fields and river banks in the plains
- Surinam Powderpuff Calliandra surinamensis · Flowering season not recorded
- Swamp Millet Isachne globosa · Throughout the year · Wetlands, fields and marshes
- Swamp Ragwort Senecio wightii · July-October · Marshy areas and also near rice fields
- Swati Haworthia Haworthiopsis limifolia · Flowering season not recorded
- Sweet Alys Alysicarpus bupleurifolius · September-January · Deciduous forests, plains, in grasslands
- Sweet-Smelling Rondeletia Rondeletia odorata · Throughout the year
- Swertia corymbosa Swertia corymbosa · October-February · Grasslands
- Syzygium alternifolium Syzygium alternifolium · December-June · Dry deciduous forests
- Syzygium chavaran Syzygium chavaran · December-June · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Syzygium gardneri Syzygium gardneri · March-June · Evergreen forests
- Syzygium lanceolatum Syzygium lanceolatum · March-August · Evergreen and Shola forests
- Syzygium munronii Syzygium munronii · January-May · Evergreen forests
- Syzygium Samarangense Syzygium aqueum · December-June · Cultivated
- Taad Borassus flabellifer · February-August · Common near the sea coasts
- Tachula Apluda mutica · Throughout the year · Moist deciduous and scrub forests, also in plains and wastelands
- Takoli Dalbergia lanceolaria · March-December · Mixed deciduous forests and hill slopes
- Talauma mutabilis Talauma mutabilis · December-February
- Tall Lawngrass Garnotia elata · July-December · Rocky areas in grasslands
- Tamal Garcinia morella · October-August · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Tamatar Solanum lycopersicum · Flowering season not recorded
- Tambaku Nicotiana tabacum · August-May
- Tandasa Maytenus rothiana · April-December · Deciduous forests
- Tapering-Leaf Mycetia Mycetia acuminata · August-April · Evergreen forests
- Tapeworm Plant Muehlenbeckia platyclada · Flowering season not recorded
- Tarbooz Citrullus lanatus · Flowering season not recorded
- Tarwar Senna auriculata · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests, plains and roadsides
- Taxillus bracteatus Taxillus bracteatus · February-October
- Teasle Gourd Momordica subangulata · Flowering season not recorded
- Tectaria coadunata Tectaria coadunata · Flowering season not recorded
- Tectaria paradoxa Tectaria paradoxa · Flowering season not recorded
- Teff Grass Eragrostiella bifaria · August-January · Grasslands, sandy areas near streams, rocky hills and plains in deciduous forests
- Telia Qand Sauromatum venosum · March-May
- Telya Aglaia lawii · December-March · Evergreen, semi-Evergreen forests
- Tender Leaf Closed-Mouth Orchid Cleisostoma tenuifolium · June-August · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Tentacled Deccan Habenaria Habenaria multicaudata · August-January · Grasslands
- Tephrosia calophylla Tephrosia calophylla · April-July · Deciduous forests
- Terapaibi Macha Blumea lanceolaria · February-May · Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Tetrastigma muricatum Tetrastigma muricatum · Flowering season not recorded
- Tex-Mex Tobacco Nicotiana plumbaginifolia · Throughout the year
- Thalia Lovegrass Eragrostis atrovirens · Throughout the year · River banks, grasslands and dry deciduous forests
- Thanga-Puspam Lindernia rotundifolia · August-January · Marshy areas
- Thanni Poondu Lindernia antipoda · August-February · Near water courses
- Tharoi Pijup Stachytarpheta cayennensis · December-March · Waste places
- The Cape-Honey Suckle Tecomaria capensis · Throughout the year
- The Dawn-Flower Ipomoea indica · July-February · Cultivated as an ornament; often found as an escape
- The Mexican Shrimp Plant Justicia brandegeeana · Flowering season not recorded
- The Nerved Coelogyne Coelogyne nervosa · June-July · Grasslands, evergreen and shola forests
- The Potato Creeper Solanum seaforthianum · July-February · Degraded evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- The Spiked Peristylus Peristylus aristatus · July-September · Evergreen forests, grasslands and moist deciduous forests
- The Variable Stachytarphyta Stachytarpheta mutabilis · Throughout the year
- Theepani Allophylus cobbe · May-January · Moist deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves
- Thialpa Phrynium placentarium · July-February · Moist forests near streams
- Thipke Irid Amri Aerides maculosa · May-October
- Thor Euphorbia caducifolia · January-May
- Thorny Staff Tree Maytenus emarginata · November-March
- Threadlike Eria Conchidium filiforme · September-December · Evergreen forests
- Threadlike Eria Eria dalzellii · July-September
- Three Flowered Trickle Foil Desmodium triflorum · Throughout the year · Grasslands, Moist deciduous forests, and plains
- Three-Angled Rattlepod Crotalaria triquetra · September-February · Moist deciduous forests, on the plains and grasslands
- Thulo Lwang Phool Salvia splendens · Flowering season not recorded
- Thumbai Leucas aspera · Throughout the year · Open deciduous forests
- Tiktaa Sopubia trifida · November-May · Grasslands
- Til Sesamum indicum · Throughout the year · Cultivated
- Tiny Balsam Impatiens inconspicua · September-December · Grasslands
- Tiny Bladderwort Utricularia praeterita · August-January · Grasslands
- Tiny Dendrobium Dendrobium microbulbon · -arch onwards · Evergreen forests
- Tiny Dendrobium Dendrobium nanum · July-April · Evergreen and shola forests
- Tiny Rattlepod Crotalaria nana · September-April · Grasslands and patcher lands
- Tiny-Lip Eria Conchidium microchilos · July-August · Evergreen forests
- Tiny-Lip Eria Eria microchilos · July-October
- Titli Phool Euphorbia cyathophora · June-January · Grown in gardens
- Tivra Gandha Chromolaena odorata · October-May
- Tomato Plant Lycopersicon esculentum · Throughout the year
- Tongue Orchid Bulbophyllum fuscopurpureum · February-August · Shola forests
- Toon Toona ciliata · March-October · Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Toothache Plant Spilanthes acmella · Flowering season not recorded
- Toothbrush Orchid Habenaria heyneana · August-December · Grassy areas
- Toothed Bract Indian Copperleaf Acalypha lanceolata · April-November · Scrub Forests
- Torai Luffa acutangula · Flowering season not recorded
- Trailing Daisy Sphagneticola trilobata · Flowering season not recorded
- Trailing Indigo Indigofera hendecaphylla · Flowering season not recorded
- Travanti Chlorophytum indicum · June-November · Hill slopes of deciduous forests, also in grasslands
- Traveller's Palm Ravenala madagascariensis · September-May
- Tree-Dwelling Balsam Impatiens dendricola · August-September
- Tremulous Bulb-Leaf Orchid Bulbophyllum tremulum · January-June · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Tridhara Euphorbia antiquorum · December-April · Scrub jungles, foothills of deciduous forests
- Tripungkee Coldenia procumbens · December-August · Wastelands, dried up ponds
- Tropical Soda-Apple Solanum viarum · Throughout the year · Waste places, foothills of degrded Evergreen forests
- Tubeflower Starviolet Neanotis tubulosa · October-December · Grasslands
- Tufted Leucas Leucas ciliata · Throughout the year · Forest hedges, shaded areas in moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Tulsi Ocimum tenuiflorum · Flowering season not recorded
- Tusara Debregeasia longifolia · November-March · Evergreen forests
- Tutari Rhamphicarpa longiflora · August-November · Lateritic plateaus and marshy areas
- Tutuva Ai Solanum trilobatum · Flowering season not recorded
- Two-Form Rattlepod Crotalaria bifaria · August-March · Fallow fields and grazing grounds
- Two-Shaped Dewflower Murdannia dimorpha · July-November · Grasslands and sandy sea shore
- Two-Tail Vanda Diploprora championii · October-April · Evergreen forests and moist deciduous forests
- Twoleaf Nightshade Solanum diphyllum · March-September · Grown as medicinal plant
- Udajati Ecbolium ligustrinum · June-January
- Udal Sterculia villosa · January-June · Deciduous forests
- Udi Dolichandrone atrovirens · Throughout the year · Dry deciduous forests
- Ugina Kodi Ipomoea staphylina · October-April · Deciduous forests
- Ugra Habe-Amri Habenaria gibsonii · August-September
- Uifawma-Ring Flemingia stricta · February-August · Evergreen, semi-evergreen, and moist deciduous forests
- Ulat Kanghi Rungia pectinata · November-May · As an undergrowth in forests, waste places, semi-Evergreen forests and road sides
- Ulat-Kanta Martynia annua · Throughout the year · Along road sides and as weed of wastelands
- Umbelled Blachia Blachia reflexa · Flowering season not recorded
- Umbelled Blachia Blachia umbellata · February-April · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Umbelled Canthium Psydrax umbellata · December-August · Moist deciduous forests and sacred groves, also mixed forests
- Umbrella Grass Fuirena ciliaris · September-February · Marshy areas in grasslands and paddy fields and dry deciduous forests
- Umbrella Plant Cyperus alternifolius · Throughout the year · Plains, often grown as ornamental
- Umbrella Tree Maesopsis eminii · September-April · Grown as shade tree in coffee plantation
- Undapayin Gymnacranthera canarica · March-April
- Uppaada Huruli Smithia salsuginea · August-November · Grasslands
- Uppilu Taxillus tomentosus · December-January · Evergreen, moist deciduous and shola forests
- Utalam Cerbera manghas · March-August
- Utricularia arcuata Utricularia arcuata · Flowering season not recorded
- Uvaria lurida Uvaria lurida · January-November · Damp forests and semi-Evergreen forests
- Vadinangu Poeciloneuron indicum · December-June · Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves of the plains
- Vajardanti Dicoma tomentosa · August-April · Dry deciduous forests
- Vallichamatha Spatholobus purpureus · December-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Van Bhindi Malachra capitata · April-December · Wastelands and swampy areas
- Van Gurhal Hibiscus hispidissimus · September-March · Dry and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Vanamallige Jasminum coarctatum · January-June · Evergreen, shola and moist deciduous forests
- Vanda Vanda tessellata · March-October · Dry and moist deciduous forests and also in the plains
- Vander Roti Kleinia grandiflora · June-November · Deciduous forests
- Variegated Croton Codiaeum variegatum · Flowering season not recorded
- Vasalaccira Ludwigia hyssopifolia · August-January · Marshy places
- Vatan-Vel Diploclisia glaucescens · February-August · Evergreen, semi-evergreen-and moist deciduous forests
- Vate-Khawizu Leucas decemdentata · September-June · Degraded forest areas
- Vatta Madake Psychotria dalzellii · March-November · Evergreen forests
- Vattilapoovam Otonephelium stipulaceum · February-July · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Vediplavu Cullenia exarillata · January-November · Evergreen forests
- Veined Thunia Thunia venosa · March-October · Evergreen forests
- Velladambu Mastixia arborea subsp. arborea · January-May · Sholas and Evergreen forests
- Vempali Tephrosia pumila · July-December · Roadsides, scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests
- Vernonia arborea Vernonia arborea · September-May · On hills above 1200m in sholas and Evergreen forests
- Vernonia monosis Vernonia monosis · Flowering season not recorded
- Vidanga Embelia ribes · March-August · Semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Vijayasara Pterocarpus marsupium · March-November · Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Vikki Pazham Elaeocarpus tectorius · April-November · Moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Vilayati Madanaganti Spermacoce verticillata · May-August · Wastelands
- Vilayati Tarwar Senna hirsuta · June-April · Deciduous and degraded forests, also in the plains
- Vilayti Kikar Parkinsonia aculeata · July-December · Arable lands and wastelands
- Vilayti-Mehdi Dodonaea viscosa · Throughout the year · Shola, evergreen, dry deciduous and scrub forests
- Viola serpens Viola serpens · November-March · Hilly forests
- Visnukrantha Evolvulus alsinoides · March-October · Moist and dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Vitis reticulata Vitis reticulata · April-June
- Wadi Karvi Strobilanthes ciliatus · December-May · Along stream banks in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests
- Wagati Moullava spicata · October-March · Moist deciduous forests, in open areas
- Wagheri Acampe praemorsa · April-December · Moist deciduous forests also in the plains
- Wandering Snakeherb Dyschoriste vagans · June-February · Dry-and moist deciduous forests
- Water Lettuce Pistia stratiotes · May-February
- Water-Fire Bergia ammannioides · August-April · River beds, fallow fields, low-lying areas and coastal sandy wetlands
- Wavy-Leaf Oxygonum Oxygonum sinuatum · August-September · Wastelands
- Waykaran Delonix elata · December-August · Planted along roads and avenues
- Weeping Bottlebrush Callistemon viminalis · Flowering season not recorded
- Weeping Fig Ficus benjamina · Throughout the year · Planted
- West Indian Mahogany Swietenia mahagoni · February-December · Garden plant
- Whipcord Cobra Lily Arisaema tortuosum · May-November · Deciduous forests
- Whipcord Cobra Lily Arisaema tortuosum var. neglectum · Flowering season not recorded
- White Babool Acacia leucophloea · July-February · Dry deciduous forests
- White Cedar Dysoxylum malabaricum · February-June · Evergreen forests
- White Flag Mussaenda glabrata · May-November · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- White Kanara Balsam Impatiens stocksii · July-November
- White Konkan Dendrobium Dendrobium lawianum · March-May · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- White Passion Flower Passiflora subpeltata · September-May · Degraded forest areas
- White Rain Lily Zephyranthes candida · Flowering season not recorded
- White Short-Helmet Orchid Brachycorythis wightii · May-October · Grasslands
- White Shrub-Mint Pogostemon purpurascens · October-January · Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in plains
- White-Blue Bladderwort Utricularia albocaerulea · October-December · Wet rocks
- Whitemouth Dayflower Commelina erecta · August-December · Grasslands, moist deciduous forests
- Wide Spikenard Mesosphaerum suaveolens · Flowering season not recorded
- Wight's Twisted Arum Anaphyllum wightii · August-February · Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Wight's Vanda Vanda wightii · September-December · Deciduous forests
- Wild Banana Musa acuminata · Flowering season not recorded
- Wild Cowrie Fruit Casearia championii · February-September · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Wild Cucumber Cucumis prophetarum · August-September · Waste places
- Wild Dracaena Dracaena terniflora · April-October · Shaded places of evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Wild Gooseberry Phyllanthus polyphyllus · December-May · Along riverbeds and deciduous forests
- Wild Star Apple Chrysophyllum roxburghii · April-November · Evergreen forests
- Wild Tantan Desmanthus virgatus · June-December · Planted
- Winged Boot Tree Pterocymbium tinctorium · February-March
- Winged Lobelia Lobelia heyneana · September-February · Wet areas in Evergreen forests and moist grassy places
- Winged Seed Spurge Euphorbia notoptera · Flowering season not recorded
- Wingpod Purslane Portulaca umbraticola · Flowering season not recorded
- Wingseed Sesame Sesamum alatum · September-April · Weed of wasteland and roadsides, also in cultivated fields
- Wishbone Flower Torenia fournieri · Throughout the year · Grown as garden plant
- Witchweed Striga asiatica · Throughout the year · Grasslands in open deciduous forests
- Woodrose Argyreia bracteata · July-April
- Woolly Dewflower Murdannia lanuginosa · May-December
- Woolly Germander Teucrium tomentosum · September-May · Hill slopes, shola and Evergreen forests, also in grasslands
- Xyris pauciflora Xyris pauciflora · July-February · Moist deciduous forests and marshy areas
- Yellow Fx-Tail Grass Setaria pumila · July-November · Degraded moist deciduous forests, grasslands and wasteland
- Yellow Gulmohar Peltophorum pterocarpum · March-December
- Yellow Helmet Orchid Polystachya concreta · July-August · Semi-Evergreen forests
- Yellow Jacobinia Justicia aurea · Flowering season not recorded
- Yellow Mussaenda Pseudomussaenda flava · Flowering season not recorded
- Yellow Saraca Saraca thaipingensis · Flowering season not recorded · Moist deciduous forests
- Yellow Trumpet-Tree Tabebuia aurea · Flowering season not recorded
- Yellow-Flowered Waterhyssop Mecardonia procumbens · July-January · Degraded moist deciduous forests, grasslands and waste places. Garden weed
- Yellow-Throated Morning Glory Ipomoea parasitica · September-January
- Yerum Lei Yucca aloifolia · Throughout the year
- Yurile Jhaar Hypericum japonicum · November-August · Water logged areas in grasslands and semi-Evergreen forests
- Zaitun Gyrocarpus americanus · October-April · Dry deciduous forests
- Zebra-Plant Goeppertia zebrina · Flowering season not recorded
- Zimikand Dioscorea bulbifera · July-March
- चिकटा Chikta (Marathi) Desmodium dichotomum · December-February · In open places and deciduous forests
Take your curiosity into the field
Point your camera, explore possible matches and compare the field marks. Identification runs on your phone, offline and private.
Download SASYA — Free