Saturday, May 29, 2010

Weed list-16

Botanical name & family

English name

Local name

Fimbristylis dichotoma (L.) VahL.

(Cyperaceae)

Forked fringerush,

fibristylis, hoora grass

Chhoti bhoin,

Kalooro

Vicia tetrasperma (L.) Schreb.(Papilionaceae

Four seeded vetch

Revari

Panicum italicum L.

{Syn. Setaria italica (L.) Beauv.}(Poaceae)

Foxtail millet

Kangni

1.Fumaria indica (Hausskn) Pugsley

2.Fumaria officinalis L.

(Fumariaceae/papaveraceae)

Fumitory, common fumitory

Shahtra,

Pitpapra

Lepidium sativum L.

(Cruciferae)

Garden cress,

Common cress

Halon,

Halim

Saccharum spontaneum L.

(Poaceae)

Giant reed,

thatch grass

Kahi

Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.

(Syn. Cynosorus indicus L.,

Eleusine africana)(Poaceae)

Goose grass, finger millet, crowfoot grass

Madhanicheera Daimi madhana,

Madhani, Mandla

Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.(Sphenocleaceae)

Goose weed,

Wedge wort

Mirch booti

Lathyrus sativus L.

(Papilionaceae)

Grass pea, chickling vetch

Chraal, Kaseri

Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv.

(Poaceae)

Green foxtail

Loomar ghaas,

Bandri

Euphorbia dracunculoides Lamk.(Euphorbiaceae)

Green spurge

Chhinkni booti,

Kanghi dodhak

Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merriell & Sheriff ex Roxh.

(Compositae/asteraceae)

Hairy beggarticks, blackjack, cobler’s peg

Dipmal, Phutium

Sisymbrium irio L.

(Cruciferae)

Hedge mustard,

London rocket

Khoob Kalan,

Jangli sarson

Leptochloa panicea (Retz.) Ohwi(Syn. Poa chinensis) (Poaceae/brassicaceae)

Henbit,

Asian sprangletop

Lamb ghaas,

Diplachne fusca (L.) Beauv. ex Roem & Schult. (Syn. Leptochloa fuscularis )

(Poaceae)

Henbit, sprangle top,

beetle grass, salt meadow grass

Kallar ghaas,

Lumb ghaas

Trianthema portulacastrum L.

(Syn.T.monogyna) (Aizoaceae)

Horse purslane,

carpet weed, giant pigweed

Itsit, Boodal,

Visah,Sanathi

Hydrilla verticillata (L.) Presl.(Hydrocharitaceae)

Hydrilla, water thyme,Water weed

Jala

Heliotropium indicum L. Heliotropium europaeum L. (Boraginaceae)

Indian heliotrope, devel weed, heliotrope

Oont ktara, Oont chara, Hathisund

Friday, April 30, 2010

Weed list-15

Botanical name & family

English name

Local name

Oxalis corniculata L.

(Syn. O. procumbens)

(Oxalidaceae)

Creeping wood sorrel, yellow wood sorrel

Khatti booti

Lathyrus aphaca L.

(Papilionaceae)

Crow pea, chickling pea,yellow vetchling

Jangli matar,

Matri, Dokanni

Gnaphalium indicum L.

(Compositae/Asteraceae)

Cudweed,

Warwort

Balraksha

Desmostachya bipinnata (L.) Stapf.{Syn. Eragrostis bipinnata Muschl}(Poaceae)

Deep root grass

Dhabb, Drabh,

Durva

Dichanthium annulatum (Forsk) Stapf.

(Syn. Andropogon annulatus Forsk.)(Poaceae)

Dicanthium

Bra jerga,

Pehlwan

Digera muricata (L.) Mart.

(Syn. D. arvensis Forsk.)

(Amaranthaceae)

Digera

Tandla Tandulia

1.Cuscuta campestris Yuncker (Syn. C. arvensis)

2.Cuscuta reflexa (Cuscutaceae)

Dodder (thin stemmed),

dodder (thick stemmed)

Tukhm-e-kasos

Akaash bale, Amarbale, Aftimoon

Sesbania bispinosa (Jacq). F. Wight (Syn. S. aculeata Schreb.) (Papilionaceae)

Dunder fiber,

Common sesban

Dhancha

Malva neglecta Wallr.

(Malvaceae)

Dwarf mallow,

country mallow

Sonchal,

Khubazi

Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd.{Syn. D. aegyptium Willd; Eleusine egypticaDesf.} (Poaceae)

Egyptian finger grass,

coast buttongrass,

crowfoot grass

Madhanaghaas,

Madhanicheera

Nangli,Mkra

Pennisetum purpureum Schum. (Poaceae)

Elephant grass,

napier grass

Hathhi ghaas

Eleusine flagellifera Nees.

{Syn. Ochthochloa compressa (Forsk.) Hiln}(Poaceae)

Eleusine

Chhimber ghaas

Emex spinosa

Emex species

Trkandi, Kafar knda

Chenopodium murale L.

(Syn. C. lucidum) (Chenopodiaceae)

Fathen, nettle leaved goosefoot

Krund,

Chanda betva

Trigonella foenum-graecum L (Papilionaceae)

Fenugreek

Methhi

Convolvulus arvensis L.

(Syn. Convolvulus minor)

(Convolvulaceae)

Field bindweed,

Chardvel, common bindweed

Lehli, Baili Wanvehri,

Hiranpadi

Cerastium vulgatum L.

(Caryophyllaceae)

Field chickweed

Phullan booti

Veronica agrestis L.

(Scrophulariaceae)

Field speedwell,

Persian speedwell

Veronica,

Sahadevi

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Weed list-14

Botanical name & family

English name

Local name

Silene conoidea L.

(Caryophyllaceae)

Catchfly,

wildpink

Bhoora takla

Typha domingensis Pers.

(Syn. T. angustifolia C. &B.) (Typhaceae)

Cattail, reedmace

elephant grass

Dib

Bromus japonicus Thunb.

Cheat grass ,brome grass, Japanies brome

Slai ghass

Cichorium intybus L

(Compositae/Asteraceae)

Chicory, blue daisy, succory

Kasni,

Tukhm e kasni

Lactuca serriola L.

Chinese lettuce,

Prickly lettuce

Aabi salad,

Jangli salad

Stellaria media L.

(Syn. Alsine media) (Caryophyllaceae)

Common chickweed,

starweed, starwort

Phullan booti

Xanthium strumarium L.

(Syn.X. orientalis)(Compositae)

Common cocklebur,

ditchbur

Mohabbat booti,Path kando

Sesbania sesban (L.) Merrill)

(Syn. S. aegyptiaca Poir.)

(Papilionaceae)

Common gaint,

Egyptian sesban

Jantar

Chenopodium album L.

(Syn. C. reticulum) (Chenopodiaceae)

Common goosefoot, lamb’s quarter

Bathu, Bathwa,

Chandan bathu

Portulaca oleracea L.

(Syn. P. parviflora)

(Portulaceae)

Common Indian purslane, garden purslane, pursley

Loonak,

Qulfa

Verbascum thapsus L.

(Scrophulariaceae)

Common mullein,

great mullein

Gidar tambakoo

Vicia sativa L.

(Papilionaceae)

Common vetch,

spring vetch

Revari,Chhtri-matri

Spergula arvensis L.

(Syn.S. vulgaris) (Caryophyllaceae)

Corn spurry

Kalri booti

Centaurea iberica Trev. ex Spreng.(Compositae/asteraceae)

Cornflower, iberian star-thistle

Pohla,

Otth kanda

Digitaria adscendens (H.B.&K) Henr.(Syn. Panicum adscendens) (Poaceae)

Crab grass,

finger grass,

polish millet

Moti khabbal,

Karabara,

Suruwari

Boerhavia procumbens Banks ex Roxb(Syn.B.diffusa L., Trianthema pentendra) (Nyctaginaceae)

Creeping spiderling,

spreading hogweed

Biskhapra, Bashkhira

Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.

{Syn. Cnicus arvensis (L.) Hoffm.} (Compostae/asteraceae)

Creeping thistle,

Canada thistle, California thistle, field thistle

Leh, Bhur bhur