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Identification of different climbers and shrubs

BySunita Kumari

Botanical Name - Acalypha hispida Common Name - Chenille plantFamily - EuphorbiaceaeUse -Multi-coloured foliage with drooping catkins.

Botanical Name - Acalypha wilkesiana Family - Euphorbiaceae Use - Copperleaf is a popular outdoor plant that provides colour throughout the year. It is used in mixed hedges and shrub borders and as a specimen shrub

Botanical Name -Acanthus montanus Common Name -Bear's Breech or Mountain ThistleFamily -Acanthaceae

Botanical Name - Adenium obesum (syn. A.coetanum) Common Name - Sabi star, kudu, mock azalea, impala lily, desert rose. Family - Apocynaceae Use -suitable for pot plant and ideal for rockery.

Botanical Name - Achania malvaiscus Common Name - Chinese lanternFamily - MalvaceaUse - as attractive foliage

Botanical Name - Aerva tomentosa Common Name - Kapok Bush Or Desert Cotton Family - AmaranthaceaeUse - It is suitable for pots, shrubbery and herbaceous border.

Botanical Name - Aesculus parviflora Common Name - Bottlebrush Buckeye, Dwarf Horse Chestnut Family - HippcastanaceaeUse - the shrub suitable for

Botanical Name - Aglaia odorataFamily - MeliaceaeUse - Suitable for shrubbery as a hedge lts perfume is using a dried flowers, people can use to produce perfume for clothes and mix it into cigarettes. 

Botanical Name - Allamanda cathartica Common Name - AllamandaFamily - Apocynaceae

 Botanical Name - Allamanda neriifolia The flower smaller than A.Cathartica and rich in yellow colour

Botanical Name - Allamanda violaceae

Botanical Name - Angelonia grandiflora Family - Plantaginaceae

Botanical Name - Barleria cristataCommon Name - BarleriaFamily - AcanthaceaeUse -dwarf shrub good for sunny areas

Botanical Name - Bauhinia tomentosaCommon Name - Yellow bauhinia ,Yellow Bell Orchid Tree Family - FabaceaeUse -

Botanical Name - Bauhinia acuminataCommon Name - Dwarf white bauhinia, white orchid-tree and snowy orchid-tree

Botanical Name - Bauhinia galpinii Common Name - Orchid Tree, Red Bauhinia, Nasturtium Bauhinia, African Plume, Red Orchid Bush

Botanical Name- Bougainvillea glabra, Common Name - lesser bougainvillea or paperflowerFamily - Nyctaginaceae 

Botanical Name - Brunfelsia grandiflora Common Name - royal purple brunfelsia, kiss-me-quick, yesterday- today-and-tomorrow Family - solanaceaeUse -  it is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, rheumatism, syphilis and arthris

Botanical Name - Brya ebenus Common Name - Jamaican rain tree, cocus wood, cocuswood, and coccuswood Family -FabaceaeUse - for bonsai trees, and for its valuable wood. 

Botanical Name - Buddleia asiatica Syn.(B. needma )

Botanical Name - Buddleia madagascriensis

Botanical Name - Caesalpinia gilliesii Common Name - bird of paradise bush, desert bird of paradise, yellow bird of paradise Family - Leguminosae

Botanical Name - Caesalpinia pulcherrima Common Name - Peacock Flower, Red Bird of Paradise, Mexican Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Pride of BarbadosFamily -Fabaceae

Botanical Name - Calliandra Common Name - powder-puff, powder puff plant, and fairy duster Family - LeguminosaeUse -good for shrubbery and also planting as specimen plant

Botanical Name - Callicapra cana Family -VerbenaceaeUse - Cut Flower, Landscape, Mass Planting, Specimen or Focal Point

Botanical Name - callistemon spp.Common Name - Bottle brushes Family - Myrtaceae

Botanical Name - Cainpsis grandiflora (syn. Tacoma grandiflora)Common Name - Chinese Trumpet creeper, Morning Calm Family - Bignoniaceae

Botanical Name -Trachelospermum jasminoides (syn Chonemorpha macrophylla) Family -ApocynaceaeUse - hage mature climber, topiary

Botanical Name - Clematis paniculata Common Name - Virgin flowerFamily - RanunculiaceaeUse - White flower in July- August

Botanical Name - Clerodendrum splendendCommon Name - glorybower, bagflower and bleeding-heart Family - Verbenaceae

Botanical Name - Combretum comosumCommon Name - Bushwillow trees Family - Combretaceae

Botanical Name - Congea tomentosa Common Name -Wooly Congea, Shower Orchid, or Shower of OrchidFamily -VerbenaceaeUse -Whole branches with their flowering clusters are useful in cut flower arrangements.

Botanical Name -Cryptostegia grandiflora (syn. Nerium grandiflorum)Common Name - Chabuk chari, rubber vineFamily - Asclepiadaceae

Botanical Name - Delima sarmentosa Family - Dilleniaceae

Botanical Name - Echites caryophllata Common Name - Malati lata, star climberFamily - Apocynaceae

Botanical Name - Ficus repens Common Name - Creeping fig, Indian IvyFamily - MoraceaeUse - foliage beauty

Botanical Name - Gloriosa superba Common Name - Climbing Lily, Glory Lily,  Flame lily, Creeping lily, Gloriosa lily, Tiger Claw and Fire Lily Family - LiliaceaeUse - This species is the national flower of Zimbabwe and state flower of Tamil Nadu

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