PIONEER · SHRUB
Adenium
Adenium obesum
USDA 10-12medicinal
Pakistan plant finder
Filtered by Pakistan's five agro-ecological zones.
114 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 114 plants
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African moringa
Moringa stenopetala
USDA 10-11food · fodder · medicinal · mulch · windbreak
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Ajwain(ajwain)
Trachyspermum ammi
USDA 9-11food · medicinal
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Aloe Vera(kanwar gandal)
Aloe vera
USDA 9-12medicinal
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Apple of Sodom(aak)
Calotropis procera
USDA 9-11medicinal · mulch
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Armenian Cucumber(tar kakri)
Cucumis melo var. flexuosus
USDA 10-11food
PIONEER · CLIMBER
Ash Gourd(petha)
Benincasa hispida
USDA 10-12food · medicinal
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Athel Tamarisk(frash)
Tamarix aphylla
USDA 8-11windbreak · fuel · timber
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Balloon Vine(kanphuti)
Cardiospermum halicacabum
USDA 9-11medicinal
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Banana — Cavendish(kela (کیلا))
Musa acuminata cv. Cavendish (AAA group)
USDA 9-11food
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Ber
Ziziphus mauritiana
USDA 9-11food · fodder · fuel
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Bermuda Grass (Bahama Grass)(khabbal / dhub)
Cynodon dactylon
USDA 7-11fodder · mulch · medicinal
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Berseem Clover(berseem)
Trifolium alexandrinum
USDA 8-11fodder · nitrogen fixing · mulch
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Bitter Gourd(karela)
Momordica charantia
USDA 10-12food · medicinal
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Black Cumin(kalonji)
Nigella sativa
USDA 2-11food · medicinal
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Black Gram(mash)
Vigna mungo
USDA 10-12food · nitrogen fixing
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Blond Psyllium(isabgol)
Plantago ovata
USDA 9-11medicinal · food
PIONEER · CLIMBER
Bottle Gourd(lauki)
Lagenaria siceraria
USDA 9-12food
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Buffel Grass(dhaman)
Cenchrus ciliaris
USDA 9-12fodder · mulch
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Calliandra fodder shrub
Calliandra calothyrsus
USDA 9-12fodder · nitrogen fixing · mulch · fuel
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Castor(arand)
Ricinus communis
USDA 9-11medicinal · mulch
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Casuarina she-oak
Casuarina equisetifolia
USDA 9-11windbreak · timber · fuel · nitrogen fixing · mulch
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Cattail(pater)
Typha latifolia
USDA 3-11food · mulch
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Centro(centro)
Centrosema pubescens
USDA 10-12fodder · nitrogen fixing · mulch
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Chaulai(chaulai)
Amaranthus tricolor
USDA 10-11food
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Chaya tree spinach
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
USDA 9-11food · fodder · mulch
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Chickpea(chana)
Cicer arietinum
USDA 9-11food · nitrogen fixing · fodder
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Chinese Water Chestnut(singara chini)
Eleocharis dulcis
USDA 9-11food
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Cluster Bean(guar)
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
USDA 10-12food · nitrogen fixing · fodder
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Coffee Senna(kasondi)
Senna occidentalis
USDA 9-11medicinal · nitrogen fixing · mulch
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Cogon Grass(dab)
Imperata cylindrica
USDA 5-11mulch · fodder
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Colocynth (Bitter Apple)(tumma / kortuma)
Citrullus colocynthis
USDA 9-11medicinal · mulch
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Coriander(dhania)
Coriandrum sativum
USDA 8-11food · medicinal
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Cowpea(lobia)
Vigna unguiculata
USDA 9-12food · fodder · nitrogen fixing
PIONEER · CLIMBER
Cucumber(kheera)
Cucumis sativus
USDA 10-11food
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Cumin(zeera)
Cuminum cyminum
USDA 10-11food · medicinal
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Desert Bunch Grass (Du’a Grass)(murat / gharam)
Panicum turgidum
USDA 9-11fodder · windbreak · food
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Desert Cotton(bui)
Aerva javanica
USDA 9-11fodder · medicinal · mulch
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Euphrates Poplar(bahan)
Populus euphratica
USDA 5-9timber · fuel · windbreak
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Feather Speargrass (Bushman Grass)(lamb / pilchi-ghas)
Stipagrostis plumosa
USDA 8-11fodder · windbreak · mulch
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Fenugreek(methi)
Trigonella foenum-graecum
USDA 6-10food · medicinal · nitrogen fixing
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Gotu Kola(brahmi booti)
Centella asiatica
USDA 9-12medicinal · food
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Grey Mangrove(timar)
Avicennia marina
USDA 10-12fodder · fuel · windbreak
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Groundnut(moongphali)
Arachis hypogaea
USDA 9-11food · nitrogen fixing
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Gum Arabic Tree(khor)
Acacia senegal
USDA 10-12nitrogen fixing · fodder · fuel
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Halfa Grass(dabh)
Desmostachya bipinnata
USDA 8-11fodder · mulch · medicinal
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Harmal Shrub(vanher)
Rhazya stricta
USDA 9-11medicinal · windbreak
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Indian Sweet Clover(senji)
Melilotus indicus
USDA 5-9fodder · nitrogen fixing · mulch