PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER
Chickpea(chana)
Cicer arietinum
USDA 9-11food · nitrogen fixing · fodder
Pakistan plant finder
Filtered by Pakistan's five agro-ecological zones.
242 plant profiles, narrowed to the scale Pakistan growers actually use — not a generic zone map relabelled.
Pakistan's five agro-ecological zones
Showing 48 of 242 plants
SECONDARY · SHRUB
Chili Pepper(mirch)
Capsicum annuum
USDA 9-11food · medicinal
SECONDARY · TREE
Chinaberry(bakain)
Melia azedarach
USDA 7-11timber · medicinal · windbreak
PIONEER · GRASS
Chinese Water Chestnut(singara chini)
Eleocharis dulcis
USDA 9-11food
SECONDARY · CLIMBER
Choko
Sechium edule
USDA 8-11food · fodder
PIONEER · SHRUB
Cluster Bean(guar)
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
USDA 10-12food · nitrogen fixing · fodder
CLIMAX · TREE
Coconut palm(naryal)
Cocos nucifera
USDA 10-11food · fuel · timber · mulch · windbreak
SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER
Cocoyam(tania)
Xanthosoma sagittifolium
USDA 8-10food
PIONEER · SHRUB
Coffee Senna(kasondi)
Senna occidentalis
USDA 9-11medicinal · nitrogen fixing · mulch
PIONEER · GRASS
Cogon Grass(dab)
Imperata cylindrica
USDA 5-11mulch · fodder
PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER
Colocynth (Bitter Apple)(tumma / kortuma)
Citrullus colocynthis
USDA 9-11medicinal · mulch
PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER
Coriander(dhania)
Coriandrum sativum
USDA 8-11food · medicinal
PIONEER · CLIMBER
Cowpea(lobia)
Vigna unguiculata
USDA 9-12food · fodder · nitrogen fixing
PIONEER · CLIMBER
Cucumber(kheera)
Cucumis sativus
USDA 10-11food
PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER
Cumin(zeera)
Cuminum cyminum
USDA 10-11food · medicinal
SECONDARY · SHRUB
Curry Leaf(kari patta)
Murraya koenigii
USDA 9-12food · medicinal
SECONDARY · TREE
Custard apple
Annona squamosa
USDA 10-11food
CLIMAX · TREE
Date palm
Phoenix dactylifera
USDA 9-11food
CLIMAX · TREE
Date palm — Aseel(khajoor — Aseel (کھجور اصیل))
Phoenix dactylifera cv. Aseel
USDA 9-11food
CLIMAX · TREE
Date palm — Dhakki(khajoor — Dhakki (کھجور ڈکی))
Phoenix dactylifera cv. Dhakki
USDA 9-11food
SECONDARY · TREE
Davidson's plum
Davidsonia pruriens
USDA 10-11food · medicinal
PIONEER · GRASS
Desert Bunch Grass (Du’a Grass)(murat / gharam)
Panicum turgidum
USDA 9-11fodder · windbreak · food
PIONEER · SHRUB
Desert Cotton(bui)
Aerva javanica
USDA 9-11fodder · medicinal · mulch
SECONDARY · TREE
Desert Teak(rohira)
Tecomella undulata
USDA 9-11timber · medicinal · windbreak
SECONDARY · CLIMBER
Dragon fruit cactus(dragon fruit)
Selenicereus undatus
USDA 10-11food
SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER
Elephant Foot Yam(zameen kand)
Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
USDA 10-12food · medicinal
PIONEER · TREE
Euphrates Poplar(bahan)
Populus euphratica
USDA 5-9timber · fuel · windbreak
SECONDARY · TREE
Eureka lemon(limu / nimbu (لیموں))
Citrus limon cv. Eureka
USDA 9-11food · medicinal
PIONEER · TREE
Faidherbia apple-ring acacia
Faidherbia albida
USDA 9-11fodder · nitrogen fixing · mulch · fuel · windbreak
SECONDARY · SHRUB
Falsa (phalsa)(falsa (فالسہ))
Grewia asiatica
USDA 9-11food · medicinal
PIONEER · GRASS
Feather Speargrass (Bushman Grass)(lamb / pilchi-ghas)
Stipagrostis plumosa
USDA 8-11fodder · windbreak · mulch
SECONDARY · SHRUB
Feijoa pineapple guava
Acca sellowiana
USDA 8-10food · windbreak
PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER
Fenugreek(methi)
Trigonella foenum-graecum
USDA 6-10food · medicinal · nitrogen fixing
SECONDARY · TREE
Fig — Brown Turkey(anjeer (انجیر))
Ficus carica cv. Brown Turkey
USDA 7-11food
SECONDARY · SHRUB
Finger lime
Citrus australasica
USDA 9-11food
PIONEER · SHRUB
Flemingia support shrub
Flemingia macrophylla
USDA 9-12mulch · nitrogen fixing · windbreak · fuel
SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER
Giant Taro(pidalu)
Alocasia macrorrhizos
USDA 9-12food · medicinal
SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER
Ginger(adrak)
Zingiber officinale
USDA 9-12food · medicinal
SECONDARY · TREE
Glue Berry(gondi)
Cordia dichotoma
USDA 10-12food · fodder · medicinal
SECONDARY · TREE
Golden Shower(amaltas)
Cassia fistula
USDA 10-12medicinal · timber · nitrogen fixing
PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER
Gotu Kola(brahmi booti)
Centella asiatica
USDA 9-12medicinal · food
CLIMAX · TREE
Grapefruit — Marsh(chakotra (چکوترا))
Citrus paradisi cv. Marsh
USDA 9-11food
SECONDARY · CLIMBER
Greater Yam(ratalu)
Dioscorea alata
USDA 9-11food
PIONEER · TREE
Grey Mangrove(timar)
Avicennia marina
USDA 10-12fodder · fuel · windbreak
PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER
Groundnut(moongphali)
Arachis hypogaea
USDA 9-11food · nitrogen fixing
CLIMAX · TREE
Guava
Psidium guajava
USDA 9-11food
SECONDARY · TREE
Guava — Allahabad Safeda(amrood (امرود))
Psidium guajava cv. Allahabad Safeda
USDA 9-11food
CLIMAX · TREE
Guava — Lalit(amrood — Lalit (امرود لالت))
Psidium guajava cv. Lalit
USDA 9-11food