This ultimate guide on botanical names for plants will help you in learning botanical names of important crops. If you are a botany , or BSc. Agriculture student then this guide will definitely help you a lot. However anyone interested to learn botanical names can use this guide.
Through this article you will learn botanical names of:
cereal crops , fibre crops, pulse crops, edible oilseed crops, vegetables, fruits, flowers, spices etc. To download the pdf of botanical names, scroll at the end of this article.
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Rice Oryza sativa Poaceae Copy 2. Wheat Triticum aestivum Poaceae Copy 3. Maize Zea mays Poaceae Copy 4. Barley Hordeum vulgare Poaceae Copy 5. Sorghum Sorghum bicolor Poaceae Copy 6. Oat Avena sativa Poaceae Copy 7. Rye Secale cereale Poaceae Copy 8. Pearl Millet Pennisetum glaucum Poaceae Copy 9. Finger Millet Eluisine coracana Poaceae Copy 10. Proso Millet Panicum miliaceum Poaceae Copy 11. Foxtail Millet Setaria italica Poaceae Copy 12. White Fonio Digitaria exilis Poaceae Copy 13. Black Fonio Digitaria iburua Poaceae Copy 14. Job’s tears Coix lacryma-jobi Poaceae Copy 15. Teff Eragrostis tef Poaceae Copy 16. Buckwheat (Pseudo-cereal) Fagopyrum esculentum Polygonaceae Copy 17. Quinoa (Pseudo-cereal) Chenopodium quinoa Amaranthaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Cotton Gossypium hirsutum Malvaceae Copy 2. Jute Corchorus olitorius Malvaceae Copy 3. Hemp Cannabis sativa Cannabaceae Copy 4. Indian Hemp Apocynum cannabinum Apocynaceae Copy 5. Mauritius Hemp Furcraea foetida Agavaceae Copy 6. Bagasse Saccharum officinarum Poaceae Copy 7. Kenaff Hibiscus cannabinus Malvaceae Copy 8. Coir Cocus nucifera Arecaceae Copy 9. Kapok Ceiba pentandra Malvaceae Copy 10. Urena Urena lobata Malvaceae Copy 11. Sunn Crotalaria juncea Fabaceae Copy 12. Ramie Boehmeria nivea Urticaceae Copy 13. Roselle Hibiscus sabdariffa Malvaceae Copy 14. Sisal Agave sisalana Agavaceae Copy 15. Cantala Agave cantala Agavaceae Copy 16. Henequen Agave fourcroydes Agavaceae Copy 17. Maguey Agave americana Agavaceae Copy 18. Abaca Musa textilis Musaceae Copy 19. Phormium Phormium tenax Hemerocallidaceae Copy 20. Mesta Hibiscus cannabinus Malvaceae Copy 21. Flax Linum usitatissimum Linaceae Copy 22. Bowstring Hemp Sansevieria roxburghiana Asparagaceae Copy 23. Pineapple (Piña) Ananas comosus Bromeliaceae Copy 24. Milkweed Asclepias syriaca Apocynaceae Copy 25. Yucca Yucca filamentosa Asparagaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Pea Or Garden Pea Pisum sativum Fabaceae Copy 2. Chickpea Cicer arietinum Fabaceae Copy 3. Pigeon pea Cajanus cajan Fabaceae Copy 4. Cowpea Vigna unguiculata Fabaceae Copy 5. Grass pea Lathyrus sativus Fabaceae Copy 6. Green gram Vigna radiata Fabaceae Copy 7. Black gram Vigna mungo Fabaceae Copy 8. Horse gram Macrotyloma uniflorum Fabaceae Copy 9. Lentil Lens culinaris Fabaceae Copy 10. Beans Phaseolus vulgaris Fabaceae Copy 11. Indian bean Lablab purpureus Fabaceae Copy 12. Moth bean Vigna aconitifolia Fabaceae Copy 13. Faba Bean / Broad Bean Vicia faba Fabaceae Copy 14. Lima Bean Phaseolus lunatus Fabaceae Copy 15. Bambara Groundnut Vigna subterranea Fabaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Groundnut Arachis hypogaea Fabaceae Copy 2. Sunflower Helianthus annuus Asteraceae Copy 3. Sesame Sesamum indicum Pedaliaceae Copy 4. Safflower Carthamus tinctorius Asteraceae Copy 5. Linseed Linum usitatissimum Linaceae Copy 6. Soybean Glycine max Fabaceae Copy 7. Black Mustard Brassica nigra Brassicaceae Copy 8. Rapeseed Brassica napus Brassicaceae Copy 9. Castor Ricinus communis Euphorbiaceae Copy 10. Coconut Cocos nucifera Arecaceae Copy 11. Oil Palm Elaeis guineensis Arecaceae Copy 12. White Mustard Sinapis alba Brassicaceae Copy 13. Niger Guizotia abyssinica Asteraceae Copy 14. Rai or Indian Mustard Brassica juncea Brassicaceae Copy 15. Toria or Indian rape Brassica rapa subsp. dichotoma Brassicaceae Copy 16. Olive Olea europaea Oleaceae Copy 17. Chia Salvia hispanica Lamiaceae Copy 18. Jojoba Simmondsia chinensis Simmondsiaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Cauliflower Brassica oleracea var. botrytis Brassicaceae Copy 2. Cabbage Brassica oleracea var. capitata Brassicaceae Copy 3. Broccoli Brassica oleracea var. italica Brassicaceae Copy 4. Brussels sprouts Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brassicaceae Copy 5. Chinese Cabbage Brassica oleracea var. pekinensis Brassicaceae Copy 6. Lettuce Lactuca sativa Asteraceae Copy 7. Knol-khol Brassica caulorapa Brassicaceae Copy 8. Bitter Gourd Momordica charantia Cucurbitaceae Copy 9. Bottle Gourd Lagenaria siceraria Cucurbitaceae Copy 10. Snake Gourd Trichosanthes cucumerina Cucurbitaceae Copy 11. Ridge Gourd Luffa acutangula Cucurbitaceae Copy 12. Ash Gourd Benincasa hispida Cucurbitaceae Copy 13. Ivy Gourd Coccinia grandis Cucurbitaceae Copy 14. Pointed Gourd Trichosanthes dioica Cucurbitaceae Copy 15. Sponge Gourd Luffa aegyptiaca Cucurbitaceae Copy 16. Summer Squash or Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo Cucurbitaceae Copy 17. Artichoke Cynara scolymus Asteraceae Copy 18. Asparagus Asparagus officinalis Asparagaceae Copy 19. Spinach Spinacia oleracea Amaranthaceae Copy 20. Malabar Spinach Basella alba Basellaceae Copy 21. Radish Raphanus sativus Brassicaceae Copy 22. Beetroot Beta vulgaris Amaranthaceae Copy 23. Turnip Brassica rapa Brassicaceae Copy 24. Carrot Daucus carota Apiaceae Copy 25. Onion Allium cepa Amaryllidaceae Copy 26. Garlic Allium sativum Amaryllidaceae Copy 27. Tomato Solanum lycopersicum Solanaceae Copy 28. Brinjal Or Eggplant Solanum melongena Solanaceae Copy 29. Yam Dioscorea alata Dioscoreaceae Copy 30. Chilli Capsicum frutescens Solanaceae Copy 31. Capsicum Capsicum annuum Solanaceae Copy 32. Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Apiaceae Copy 33. Kale Brassica oleracea var. acephala Brassicaceae Copy 34. Bok Choy Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis Brassicaceae Copy 35. Arugula Eruca vesicaria Brassicaceae Copy 36. Cantaloupe Cucumis melo Cucurbitaceae Copy 37. Parsnip Pastinaca sativa Apiaceae Copy 38. Collard Greens Brassica oleracea var. viridis Brassicaceae Copy 39. Kohlrabi Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes Brassicaceae Copy 40. Swiss Chard Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla Amaranthaceae Copy 41. Leek Allium ampeloprasum Amaryllidaceae Copy 42. Celery Apium graveolens Apiaceae Copy 43. Zucchini Cucurbita pepo Cucurbitaceae Copy 44. Potato Solanum tuberosum Solanaceae Copy 45. Sweet Potato Ipomoea batatas Convolvulaceae Copy 46. Okra Abelmoschus esculentus Malvaceae Copy 47. Cucumber Cucumis sativus Cucurbitaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Aonla Phyllanthus emblica Phyllanthaceae Copy 2. Apple Malus domestica Rosaceae Copy 3. Apricot Prunus armeniaca Rosaceae Copy 4. Bael Aegle marmelos Rutaceae Copy 5. Banana Musa acuminata Musaceae Copy 6. Ber Ziziphus mauritiana Rhamnaceae Copy 7. Blueberry Cyanococcus corymbosus Ericaceae Copy 8. Chestnut Castanea crenata Fagaceae Copy 9. Cherry Prunus avium Rosaceae Copy 10. Custard Apple Annona reticulata Annonaceae Copy 11. Date Palm Phoenix dactylifera Arecaceae Copy 12. Fig Ficus carica Moraceae Copy 13. Grape Vitis vinifera Vitaceae Copy 14. Guava Psidium guajava Myrtaceae Copy 15. Jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus Moraceae Copy 16. Kiwi Actinidia deliciosa Actinidiaceae Copy 17. Lychee Litchi chinensis Sapindaceae Copy 18. Mango Mangifera indica Anacardiaceae Copy 19. Muskmelon Cucumis melo Cucurbitaceae Copy 20. Papaya Carica papaya Caricaceae Copy 21. Passion Fruit Passiflora edulis Passifloraceae Copy 22. Peach Prunus persica Rosaceae Copy 23. Pear Pyrus communis Rosaceae Copy 24. Pineapple Ananas comosus Bromeliaceae Copy 25. Plum Prunus domestica Rosaceae Copy 26. Pomegranate Punica granatum Lythraceae Copy 27. Sapota Manilkara zapota Sapotaceae Copy 28. Strawberry Fragaria ananassa Rosaceae Copy 29. Watermelon Citrullus lanatus Cucurbitaceae Copy 30. Lemon Citrus limon Rutaceae Copy 31. Mandarin Citrus reticulata Rutaceae Copy 32. Orange Citrus sinensis Rutaceae Copy 33. Avocado Persea americana Lauraceae Copy 34. Blackberry Rubus fruticosus Rosaceae Copy 35. Raspberry Rubus idaeus Rosaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Pea Or Garden Pea Pisum sativum Fabaceae Copy 2. Chickpea Cicer arietinum Fabaceae Copy 3. Pigeon pea Cajanus cajan Fabaceae Copy 4. Cowpea Vigna unguiculata Fabaceae Copy 5. Grass pea Lathyrus sativus Fabaceae Copy 6. Green gram Vigna radiata Fabaceae Copy 7. Black gram Vigna mungo Fabaceae Copy 8. Horse gram Macrotyloma uniflorum Fabaceae Copy 9. Lentil Lens culinaris Fabaceae Copy 10. Beans Phaseolus vulgaris Fabaceae Copy 11. Indian bean Lablab purpureus Fabaceae Copy 12. Moth bean Vigna aconitifolia Fabaceae Copy 13. Faba Bean / Broad Bean Vicia faba Fabaceae Copy 14. Lima Bean Phaseolus lunatus Fabaceae Copy 15. Bambara Groundnut Vigna subterranea Fabaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Groundnut Arachis hypogaea Fabaceae Copy 2. Sunflower Helianthus annuus Asteraceae Copy 3. Sesame Sesamum indicum Pedaliaceae Copy 4. Safflower Carthamus tinctorius Asteraceae Copy 5. Linseed Linum usitatissimum Linaceae Copy 6. Soybean Glycine max Fabaceae Copy 7. Black Mustard Brassica nigra Brassicaceae Copy 8. Rapeseed Brassica napus Brassicaceae Copy 9. Castor Ricinus communis Euphorbiaceae Copy 10. Coconut Cocos nucifera Arecaceae Copy 11. Oil Palm Elaeis guineensis Arecaceae Copy 12. White Mustard Sinapis alba Brassicaceae Copy 13. Niger Guizotia abyssinica Asteraceae Copy 14. Rai or Indian Mustard Brassica juncea Brassicaceae Copy 15. Toria or Indian rape Brassica rapa subsp. dichotoma Brassicaceae Copy 16. Olive Olea europaea Oleaceae Copy 17. Chia Salvia hispanica Lamiaceae Copy 18. Jojoba Simmondsia chinensis Simmondsiaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Cauliflower Brassica oleracea var. botrytis Brassicaceae Copy 2. Cabbage Brassica oleracea var. capitata Brassicaceae Copy 3. Broccoli Brassica oleracea var. italica Brassicaceae Copy 4. Brussels sprouts Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brassicaceae Copy 5. Chinese Cabbage Brassica oleracea var. pekinensis Brassicaceae Copy 6. Lettuce Lactuca sativa Asteraceae Copy 7. Knol-khol Brassica caulorapa Brassicaceae Copy 8. Bitter Gourd Momordica charantia Cucurbitaceae Copy 9. Bottle Gourd Lagenaria siceraria Cucurbitaceae Copy 10. Snake Gourd Trichosanthes cucumerina Cucurbitaceae Copy 11. Ridge Gourd Luffa acutangula Cucurbitaceae Copy 12. Ash Gourd Benincasa hispida Cucurbitaceae Copy 13. Ivy Gourd Coccinia grandis Cucurbitaceae Copy 14. Pointed Gourd Trichosanthes dioica Cucurbitaceae Copy 15. Sponge Gourd Luffa aegyptiaca Cucurbitaceae Copy 16. Summer Squash or Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo Cucurbitaceae Copy 17. Artichoke Cynara scolymus Asteraceae Copy 18. Asparagus Asparagus officinalis Asparagaceae Copy 19. Spinach Spinacia oleracea Amaranthaceae Copy 20. Malabar Spinach Basella alba Basellaceae Copy 21. Radish Raphanus sativus Brassicaceae Copy 22. Beetroot Beta vulgaris Amaranthaceae Copy 23. Turnip Brassica rapa Brassicaceae Copy 24. Carrot Daucus carota Apiaceae Copy 25. Onion Allium cepa Amaryllidaceae Copy 26. Garlic Allium sativum Amaryllidaceae Copy 27. Tomato Solanum lycopersicum Solanaceae Copy 28. Brinjal Or Eggplant Solanum melongena Solanaceae Copy 29. Yam Dioscorea alata Dioscoreaceae Copy 30. Chilli Capsicum frutescens Solanaceae Copy 31. Capsicum Capsicum annuum Solanaceae Copy 32. Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Apiaceae Copy 33. Kale Brassica oleracea var. acephala Brassicaceae Copy 34. Bok Choy Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis Brassicaceae Copy 35. Arugula Eruca vesicaria Brassicaceae Copy 36. Cantaloupe Cucumis melo Cucurbitaceae Copy 37. Parsnip Pastinaca sativa Apiaceae Copy 38. Collard Greens Brassica oleracea var. viridis Brassicaceae Copy 39. Kohlrabi Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes Brassicaceae Copy 40. Swiss Chard Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla Amaranthaceae Copy 41. Leek Allium ampeloprasum Amaryllidaceae Copy 42. Celery Apium graveolens Apiaceae Copy 43. Zucchini Cucurbita pepo Cucurbitaceae Copy 44. Potato Solanum tuberosum Solanaceae Copy 45. Sweet Potato Ipomoea batatas Convolvulaceae Copy 46. Okra Abelmoschus esculentus Malvaceae Copy 47. Cucumber Cucumis sativus Cucurbitaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Aonla Phyllanthus emblica Phyllanthaceae Copy 2. Apple Malus domestica Rosaceae Copy 3. Apricot Prunus armeniaca Rosaceae Copy 4. Bael Aegle marmelos Rutaceae Copy 5. Banana Musa acuminata Musaceae Copy 6. Ber Ziziphus mauritiana Rhamnaceae Copy 7. Blueberry Cyanococcus corymbosus Ericaceae Copy 8. Chestnut Castanea crenata Fagaceae Copy 9. Cherry Prunus avium Rosaceae Copy 10. Custard Apple Annona reticulata Annonaceae Copy 11. Date Palm Phoenix dactylifera Arecaceae Copy 12. Fig Ficus carica Moraceae Copy 13. Grape Vitis vinifera Vitaceae Copy 14. Guava Psidium guajava Myrtaceae Copy 15. Jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus Moraceae Copy 16. Kiwi Actinidia deliciosa Actinidiaceae Copy 17. Lychee Litchi chinensis Sapindaceae Copy 18. Mango Mangifera indica Anacardiaceae Copy 19. Muskmelon Cucumis melo Cucurbitaceae Copy 20. Papaya Carica papaya Caricaceae Copy 21. Passion Fruit Passiflora edulis Passifloraceae Copy 22. Peach Prunus persica Rosaceae Copy 23. Pear Pyrus communis Rosaceae Copy 24. Pineapple Ananas comosus Bromeliaceae Copy 25. Plum Prunus domestica Rosaceae Copy 26. Pomegranate Punica granatum Lythraceae Copy 27. Sapota Manilkara zapota Sapotaceae Copy 28. Strawberry Fragaria ananassa Rosaceae Copy 29. Watermelon Citrullus lanatus Cucurbitaceae Copy 30. Lemon Citrus limon Rutaceae Copy 31. Mandarin Citrus reticulata Rutaceae Copy 32. Orange Citrus sinensis Rutaceae Copy 33. Avocado Persea americana Lauraceae Copy 34. Blackberry Rubus fruticosus Rosaceae Copy 35. Raspberry Rubus idaeus Rosaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Ashwagandha Withania somnifera Solanaceae Copy 2. Sarpagandha Rauvolfia serpentina Apocynaceae Copy 3. Aloe Vera Aloe barbadensis Asphodelaceae Copy 4. Senna Cassia angustifolia Fabaceae Copy 5. Ipecac Carapichea ipecacuanha Rubiaceae Copy 6. Isabgol Plantago ovata Plantaginaceae Copy 7. Brahmi Bacopa monnieri Plantaginaceae Copy 8. Tulsi Ocimum sanctum Lamiaceae Copy 9. Vallarai Centella asiatica Apiaceae Copy 10. Gymnema Gymnema sylvestre Apocynaceae Copy 11. Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus Apocynaceae Copy 12. Tippili Piper longum Piperaceae Copy 13. Neem Azadirachta indica Meliaceae Copy 14. Peppermint Mentha piperita Lamiaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Action 1. Rose Rosa chinensis Copy 2. Tulip Tulipa gesneriana Copy 3. Carnation Dianthus caryophyllus Copy 4. Marigold Tagetes erecta Copy 5. Gerbera Gerbera jamesonii Copy 6. Tuberose Polianthes tuberosa Copy 7. Crossandra Crossandra infundibuliformis Copy 8. Dahlia Dahlia pinnata Copy 9. Zinnia Zinnia elegans Copy 10. Lotus Nelumbo nucifera Copy 11. Chrysanthemum Dendranthema grandiflora Copy 12. Dendrobium Orchid Dendrobium sp. Copy 13. Sunflower Helianthus annuus Copy 14. Lavender Lavandula angustifolia Copy 15. Hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Action 1. Black pepper Piper nigrum Copy 2. Cardamom Elettaria cardamomum Copy 3. Turmeric Curcuma longa Copy 4. Ginger Zingiber officinale Copy 5. Fenugreek Trigonella foenum-graecum Copy 6. Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Copy 7. Coriander Coriandrum sativum Copy 8. Clove Syzygium aromaticum Copy 9. Nutmeg Myristica fragrans Copy 10. Cinnamon Cinnamomum zeylanicum Copy 11. Tamarind Tamarindus indica Copy 12. Vanilla Vanilla planifolia Copy 13. Paprika Capsicum annuum var. longum Copy 14. Cumin Cuminum cyminum Copy 15. Saffron Crocus sativus Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Family Name Action 1. Japanese Maple Acer palmatum Sapindaceae Copy 2. Dogwood Cornus florida Cornaceae Copy 3. Cherry Blossom Prunus serrulata Rosaceae Copy 4. Magnolia Magnolia spp. Magnoliaceae Copy 5. Red Maple Acer rubrum Sapindaceae Copy 6. Lilac Syringa vulgaris Oleaceae Copy 7. Crape Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica Lythraceae Copy 8. Weeping Willow Salix babylonica Salicaceae Copy 9. Japanese Cherry Prunus serrulata Rosaceae Copy 10. Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum Fabaceae Copy 11. Holly Ilex aquifolium Aquifoliaceae Copy 12. Flowering Pear Pyrus calleryana Rosaceae Copy 13. Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera Magnoliaceae Copy 14. Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus Styracaceae Copy 15. Golden Rain Tree Koelreuteria paniculata Sapindaceae Copy 16. Japanese False Cypress Chamaecyparis obtusa Cupressaceae Copy 17. Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum Cercidiphyllaceae Copy 18. Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii Pinaceae Copy 19. Chinese Fringe Tree Chionanthus retusus Oleaceae Copy 20. Japanese White Pine Pinus parviflora Pinaceae Copy 21. Paperbark Maple Acer griseum Sapindaceae Copy 22. Chinese Dogwood Cornus kousa Cornaceae Copy 23. Crabapple Malus spp. Rosaceae Copy 24. Gingko Ginkgo biloba Ginkgoaceae Copy 25. Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana Magnoliaceae Copy 26. Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia Ulmaceae Copy 27. Yoshino Cherry Prunus yedoensis Rosaceae Copy 28. Silver Mapple Acer saccharinum Sapindaceae Copy 29. Blue Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’ Pinaceae Copy 30. Jacaranda Jacaranda mimosifolia Bignoniaceae Copy 31. Royal Poinciana (Gulmohar) Delonix regia Fabaceae Copy 32. Golden Shower Tree (Amaltas) Cassia fistula Fabaceae Copy
S.No Common Name Botanical Name Action 1. Chenopodium Chenopodium album Copy 2. Cyperus Cyperus difformis Copy 3. Cassia Cassia tora Copy 4. Parthenium Parthenium hysterophorus Copy 5. Amaranthus Amaranthus spp. Copy 6. Phalaris Phalaris minor Copy 7. Bermuda grass Cynodon dactylon Copy 8. Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Copy 9. Lantana Lantana camara Copy 10. Mexican Prickly Poppy Argemone mexicana Copy 11. Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis Copy 12. Wild oat Avena fatua Copy 13. Spurge Euphorbia dracunculoides Copy 14. Vetch Vicia hirsuta Copy 15. Corn Spurry Spergula arvensis Copy 16. Nettle Leaf Goose Foot Chenopodium murale Copy 17. Wild Onion Asphodelus tenuifolius Copy 18. Snake’s Tail Achyranthes aspera Copy 19. Tridax Daisy Tridax procumbens Copy 20. Tick Weed Cleome viscosa Copy 21. Purple Nutsedge (Nutgrass) Cyperus rotundus Copy 22. Water Hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes Copy
Botanists name plants using a system called “binomial nomenclature.” It’s a way of giving each plant a special first name and a last name, just like we have. The first name is the genus, which groups similar plants together based on their characteristics. The second name is the species, which is unique to each plant within the genus. Together, these names form the plant’s scientific name or botanical name, and it’s the same worldwide, so everyone can understand which plant they’re talking about. This system helps botanists communicate effectively and avoid confusion when studying and discussing different plants.
You should write plant scientific name in a specific way to help scientists & botanists understand and categorize plants. It consists of two parts: the first part is the name of the plant’s genus (a group of closely related plants) & the second part is the family name itself. For example, the family name of roses is “Rosaceae,” where “Rosa” is the genus name. This standardized way of writing plant family names allows people all around the world to communicate and study plants effectively.
You can name your plants anything you like! Many people enjoy giving their plants names as it adds a personal touch and makes them feel more connected to their green companions. When naming your plants, you can get creative & choose names based on their appearance, characteristics, or even just names you find appealing.
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Need korai grass botanical name
Hi, It is Cyperus rotundus. Korai grass is commonly known as Darbha grass or Kusha grass.
I hope this will help!
Hi, can someone help me with the botanical name of aadu muthuda sappu (not sure if that would be the exact spelling).
If it is Malabar Nut Tree, then the scientific name is Justicia adhatoda.
what is the botanical names of nala jeedi seeds
The botanical name of Nalla Jeedi is Semecarpus anacardium.
Botanical name for “penawat torok – PNG plant”
Pls what is the botanical name of cassava
Manihot esculenta
Maninot esculenta
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Botanical name of lemon grass
Botanical name of lemon grass: Cymbopogon citratus
The botanical name for lemongrass is:
Cymbopogon citratus