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Appendix: I List of plants recorded at Gudalur Range in Theni Forest
Division during 2004-2005
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
1 1 TREE Aala maram Ficus benghalensis Moraceae Urticales
2 2 TREE Aathi Ficus hispida Moraceae Urticales
3 3 TREE Aathi Ficus racemosa Moraceae Urticales
4 4 TREE Aavi Holoptelea integrifolia Ulmaceae Urticales
5 5 TREE Acchu Grewia tenax Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
6 6 TREE Agathi Sesbania grandiflora Leguminosae* Rosales*
7 7 TREE Ane pila Artocarpus hirsutus Moraceae Urticales
8 8 TREE Arasa maram Ficus religiosa Moraceae Urticales
9 9 TREE Arunelli Cicca acida Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
10 10 TREE Athe chavuku Tamarix aphylla Tamariscineae* Caryophyllineae*
11 11 TREE Athe chavuku Tamarix ericoides Tamariscineae* Caryophyllineae*
12 12 TREE Athi Bauhinia racemosa Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
13 13 TREE Cinna thuvarai Diospyros buxiflolia Ebenaceae* Ebenales*
14 14 TREE Eeer veli Maba sp. Ebenaceae* Ebenales*
15 15 TREE Elandai Ziziphus rugosa Celastrineae* Celastrales*
16 16 TREE Etti Strychnos nux - vomica Loganiaceae* Gentianales*
17 17 TREE Kadukka Terminalia chebula Combretaceae* Myrtales*
18 18 TREE Kal ala Ficus drupacea Moraceae Urticales
19 19 TREE Kal Ichi Ficus microcarpa Moraceae Urticales
20 20 TREE Kal Mena Trema sp. Ulmaceae Urticales
21 21 TREE Kal virusu Ehretia oaevis Boraginaceae Boraginales
22 22 TREE Kalvirusa Ehretia levis Boraginaceae Boraginales
23 23 TREE Kalyanamurungai Erythrina variegata Leguminosae* Rosales*
24 24 TREE Kamala Mollotus philipensis Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
25 25 TREE Kanapalai Manilkara roxburghiana Sapotaceae* Ebenales*
26 26 TREE Karai - type 1 Canthium parviflorum Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
27 27 TREE Karai - type 2 Xerompis spinosa Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
28 28 TREE Karai - type 3 Elaeocarpus serratus Elaeocarpaceae Rubiales*
29 29 TREE Karanai Grewia sp. Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
30 30 TREE Karikattan Strychnos sp Loganiaceae* Gentianales*
31 31 TREE Karikattan Ziziphus glabrata Celastrineae* Celastrales*
32 32 TREE Karukkuva Cassine glauca Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
33 33 TREE Karum karai Holigarna arnottiana Anacardiaceae* Sapindales*
34 34 TREE Karunkali Diospyros ebenum Ebenaceae* Ebenales*
35 35 TREE Karunkali Acacia chundra Mimosaceae Leguminales
36 36 TREE Karunkongu Hopea utitis Ulmaceae Urticales
37 37 TREE Karunthuvarai Celtus sp. Ulmaceae Urticales
38 38 TREE Karupala Putranjiva roxburghii Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
39 39 TREE Karutha kanaputtu Grewia sp. Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
40 40 TREE Karuvappillai Murraya koenigi Rutaceae* Geraniales*
41 41 TREE Karuvel Acacia nilotica Mimosaceae Leguminales
42 42 TREE Kasthuri Delonix sp. Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
43 43 TREE Kathadi Grevillea robusta Plumbagineae* Primulales*
44 44 TREE Kattu arasu Ficus mollis Moraceae Urticales
45 45 TREE Kattu Elandai Ziziphus xylopyrus Celastrineae* Celastrales*
46 46 TREE Kattu Elumichai Atalantia monophylla Rutaceae* Geraniales*
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
47 47 TREE Kattu Erukilai Holarrhena antidysenterica Apocynaceae* Gentianales*
48 48 TREE Kattu murungai Erythrina sp. Leguminosae* Rosales*
49 49 TREE Kattu paruthi Firmiana sp. Sterculiaceae* Malvales*
50 50 TREE Kattu rubber Manihot giaziovil Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
51 51 TREE Kattu Ulavu Bombax ceiba Bombacaceae Tiliales
52 52 TREE Kattu uthiracham Guazuma ulmifolia Sterculiaceae* Malvales*
53 53 TREE Kattumalligai Millingtonia sp. Bignoniaceae*
Personales/
Bignoniale*
54 54 TREE Kela Vaccinium neilgherrence Vaccinieae* Ericales*
55 55 TREE Kila maram Carissa sp. Capparidaceae* Parietales*
56 56 TREE Kilakkai Carisa carandas Capparidaceae* Parietales*
57 57 TREE Kiluvai Commiphora caudata Burseraceae Rutales
58 58 TREE Kodi maram Hardwickia sp. Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
59 59 TREE Kodukapuli Garcinia cambogia Mimosaceae Leguminales
60 60 TREE Kodukapuli Pithecellobium dulce Mimosaceae Leguminales
61 61 TREE Koiya Psidium guajava Myrtaceae* Myrtales*
62 62 TREE Kolakkattu thekku Premna tomentosa Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
63 63 TREE Kolama Careya arborea Lythrarieae* Myrtales*
64 64 TREE Kolamma Spondias pinnata Anacardiaceae* Sapindales*
65 65 TREE Kolla Persea sp. Leguminosae* Rosales*
66 66 TREE Kombampalai Excoecaria robusta Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
67 67 TREE Konnai Cassia fistula Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
68 68 TREE Konnai Cassia sp. Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
69 69 TREE Konnaivagai Caesalpinia sp. Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
70 70 TREE Kotla Xylia sp. Mimosaceae Leguminales
71 71 TREE Kumil Gmelina asiatica Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
72 72 TREE Kunkulingam Protium serratum Burseraceae Rutales
73 73 TREE Kurai pachalai Dalbergia paniculata Leguminosae* Rosales*
74 74 TREE Kuranku Mallotus sp. Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
75 75 TREE Kuthirai pudukku Cochlospermum sp Cochlospermaceae Bixales
76 76 TREE Lavangai Cinnamomum zeylanicum Lauraceae Laurales
77 77 TREE Lavangam Litsae sp. Lauraceae Laurales
78 78 TREE Mala vembu Melia azadirachta Meliaceae* Geraniales*
79 79 TREE Malai ichem Phoenix loureirii Arecaceae Arales/Palmales
80 80 TREE Malai poovarasu Bischofia javanica Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
81 81 TREE Malai vembu Crotalaria leschenaultii Leguminosae* Rosales*
82 82 TREE Malaiathi Hardwickia binata Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
83 83 TREE Malangarai Gardenia turgida Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
84 84 TREE Mamaram Mangifera indica Anacardiaceae* Sapindales*
85 85 TREE Manjakadumbu Adina cordifolia Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
86 86 TREE Manjanathi Morindu sp. Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
87 87 TREE Manjanathi Morinda tomentosa Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
88 88 TREE Maruthu Terminalia sp. Combretaceae* Myrtales*
89 89 TREE Mavalingam Crataeva religiosa Capparidaceae* Parietales*
90 90 TREE Mayiladi Vitex altissima Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
91 91 TREE Meena Trema orientalis Ulmaceae Urticales
92 92 TREE Mukampalei Alstonia scholaris Apocynaceae* Gentianales*
93 93 TREE Mull murungai Mohonia leschenaultii
94 94 TREE Mull vengai Bridelia crenulata Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
95 95 TREE Mullu kiluvai Commiphora berryi Burseraceae Rutales
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
96 96 TREE Nangil Mesua ferrea Guttiferae* Guttiferales*
97 97 TREE Navel Syzygyum cumini Myrtaceae* Myrtales*
98 98 TREE Nedunarai Polyalthia cerasoides Anonaceae* Ranales*
99 99 TREE Neer kadambu Mitragyna parvifolia Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
100 100 TREE Neer nochi Vernonia sp. Compositae Asterales
101 101 TREE Nekkattan Lepisanthes tetraphylla Sapindaceae* Sapindales*
102 102 TREE Nekota Lebisanthese tetraphylla Sapindaceae* Sapindales*
103 103 TREE Nelli Emblica officinalis Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
104 104 TREE Netti Aeschynomene aspera Leguminosae* Rosales*
105 105 TREE Nettilingam Polyalthia longifolia Anonaceae* Ranales*
106 106 TREE Nochi Vitex negundo Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
107 107 TREE Ootta nari Pterocarpus sp. Leguminosae* Rosales*
108 108 TREE Othiyamaram Lane coromandelica Anacardiaceae* Sapindales*
109 109 TREE Pachalai Dalbergia lanceolaria Leguminosae* Rosales*
110 110 TREE Pakku Areca catechu Arecaceae Arales/Palmales
111 111 TREE Palpurasu/pura Streblus asper Moraceae Urticales
112 112 TREE Panchali Sapindus sp. Sapindaceae* Sapindales*
113 113 TREE Paneer Guttarda speciosa Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
114 114 TREE Paneer lavangai Cinnamomum sp. Lauraceae Laurales
115 115 TREE Patta lavangai Cinnamomum sp. Lauraceae Laurales
116 116 TREE Pe karuvappillai Murraya paniculata Rutaceae* Geraniales*
117 117 TREE Pe nari Ailanthus excelsa Simarubeae* Geraniales*
118 118 TREE
Peria Kozhukattai
thekku Berrya sp Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
119 119 TREE Perumbandali Litsae deccanensis Lauraceae Laurales
120 120 TREE Pila Artocarpus heterophyllus Aspidaceae
121 121 TREE Pilla maruthu Terminalia paniculata Combretaceae* Myrtales*
122 122 TREE Pin virusu Cordia dometica Boraginaceae Boraginales
123 123 TREE Pompatharai Sterecspermum personatum Bignoniaceae*
Personales/
Bignoniale*
124 124 TREE Poocha kottai Sapindus sp. Sapindaceae* Sapindales*
125 125 TREE Poolan Wrightia sp. Apocynaceae* Gentianales*
126 126 TREE Poovarasu Thespesia populnea Malvaceae* Malvales*
127 127 TREE Porasu Chloroxylon swietenia Malvaceae* Malvales*
128 128 TREE Porithatha Strychnos potatorum Loganiaceae* Gentianales*
129 129 TREE Pulia Maram Tamarindus indica Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
130 130 TREE Pulia vagai Albizia odoratissioma Mimosaceae Leguminales
131 131 TREE Pulia vagai/Sithil Albizia chinensis Mimosaceae Leguminales
132 132 TREE Pulichi Vitex sp. Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
133 133 TREE Pulichi Schleichera oleosa Sapindaceae* Sapindales*
134 134 TREE Pungai Pongamia pinnata Papilionoideae Leguminales
135 135 TREE Ramaseeth maram Annona reticulata Anonaceae* Ranales*
136 136 TREE Sali Acacia planifrous Mimosaceae Leguminales
137 137 TREE Santhana vembu Toona ciliata Meliaceae* Geraniales*
138 138 TREE Santhanum Santalum album Santalaceae Santalales
139 139 TREE Seetha maram Annona squamosa Anonaceae* Ranales*
140 140 TREE Senbagam Michelia champasa Magnoliaceae* Magnoliales/Ranales*
141 141 TREE Senthanakku Sterculia urens Sterculiaceae* Malvales*
142 142 TREE Sulunthu Ixora arborea Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
143 143 TREE Sunari Pittosporum tetraspermum Pittosporaceae Pittosporales
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
144 144 TREE Thadusu Grewia tillifolia Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
145 145 TREE Thagarai Cassia glauca Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
146 146 TREE Thailamaram Eucaliptus terticornis Myrtaceae* Myrtales*
147 147 TREE Thanakku Jatropha villosa Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
148 148 TREE Thani Terminalia bellerica Combretaceae* Myrtales*
149 149 TREE Thekku Tectona grandis Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
150 150 TREE
Thodakkathi
pachalai Dalbergia sp. Leguminosae* Rosales*
151 151 TREE Thodakkathi/Itti Dalbergia latifolia Leguminosae* Rosales*
152 152 TREE Thongu Cochlospermum religiosum Cochlospermaceae Bixales
153 153 TREE Thumbi Diospyros melanoxylon Ebenaceae* Ebenales*
154 154 TREE Thunkumoongi Samanea saman Mimosaceae Leguminales
155 155 TREE Thurati Capparis divaricata Capparidaceae* Parietales*
156 156 TREE Thurati mullu Capparis grandiflora Capparidaceae* Parietales*
157 157 TREE Thuratti Scutia myrtina Rhamnaceae Rhamnales
158 158 TREE Ucill Albizia amara Mimosaceae Leguminales
159 159 TREE Ulavamaram Salmalia malabarica Bambacaceae Tiliales
160 160 TREE Vagai Albizia lebbeck Mimosaceae Leguminales
161 161 TREE Vakkanathi Diospyros montana Ebenaceae* Ebenales*
162 162 TREE Valsura Walsura trifolia Meliaceae* Geraniales*
163 163 TREE Valsura Walsura sp. Meliaceae* Geraniales*
164 164 TREE Vanni vengai Pterocarpus sp. Leguminosae* Rosales*
165 165 TREE Vannii Prosopis cineraria Mimosaceae Leguminales
166 166 TREE Vatham Terminalia catappa Combretaceae* Myrtales*
167 167 TREE Vattakanni Macranga indica Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
168 168 TREE Vazhukkai Strychnos sp Loganiaceae* Gentianales*
169 169 TREE Vedivembu/Agil Chukrasia tabularis Malvaceae* Malvales*
170 170 TREE Vekkali Anogeissus latifolia Combretaceae* Myrtales*
171 171 TREE Velamaram Feronia limonia Rutaceae* Geraniales*
172 172 TREE Vella kanaputtu Grewia sp. Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
173 173 TREE Vella karai Canthium sp Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
174 174 TREE Vella maruthu Terminalia arjuna Combretaceae* Myrtales*
175 175 TREE Vella thuvarai Celtis philippensis Ulmaceae Urticales
176 176 TREE Vellai kongu Hopea parviflora Dipterocarpaceae Ochnales
177 177 TREE Velvagai Albizia procern Mimosaceae Leguminales
178 178 TREE Vembu Azadirachta indica Meliaceae* Geraniales*
179 179 TREE Vendalai Givotia rottleriformis Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
180 180 TREE Vengai Pterocarpus marsupium Leguminosae* Rosales*
181 181 TREE Veppalai Wrightia tomentosa Apocynaceae* Gentianales*
182 182 TREE Vev valai Lagerstroemia microcarpa Lythraceae Lythrales
183 183 TREE Vila maram Limonia acidissima Rutaceae* Geraniales*
184 184 TREE Vilva maram Aegle marmelos Rutaceae* Geraniales*
185 1 HERB Cilli mullu Barleria buxifolia Acanthaceae* Personales*
186 2 HERB Cinna thuthi Sida cordifolia Malvaceae* Malvales*
187 3 HERB Cinna thuthi Sida rhomboidea Malvaceae* Malvales*
188 4 HERB Eleeval chedi Stachytarpheta indica Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
189 5 HERB Kal moongil Boerhavia repanda Nyctaginaceae Thymelaeales
190 6 HERB Kandan kathiri Solanum xanthocarpum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
191 7 HERB Kappu kattu Aerva lanata Amarantaceae* Curvembryae*
192 8 HERB Karappan chedi Abutilon sp. Malvaceae* Malvales*
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
193 9 HERB Karunkurunji Barleria longiflora Acanthaceae* Personales*
194 10 HERB Karuvaa kolai Blainvillea rhomboidea Compositae Asterales
195 11 HERB Karuvachedi Blainvillea sp. Compositae Asterales
196 12 HERB Kattu keerai Amaranthus sp. Amarantaceae* Curvembryae*
197 13 HERB Kattu nochi Boerhavia sp. Nyctainaceae Thymelaeales
198 14 HERB Kattu paruthi Hibiscus lampas Malvaceae* Malvales*
199 15 HERB Kattu paruthi chedi Clerodendrum sp. Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
200 16 HERB Kattu thulasi Ocimum sanctum Labiatae* Lamiales*
201 17 HERB Kattukanakambaram Dicliptera cuneata Acanthaceae* Personales*
202 18 HERB Kattuparuthi chedi Hibiscus sp. Malvaceae* Malvales*
203 19 HERB Keerai Physalis minima Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
204 20 HERB Kezha Nelli Phyllanthus amarus Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
205 21 HERB Kodi thuthi Sida cordata Malvaceae* Malvales*
206 22 HERB Kodivalli chedi Plumbago zeylanica Plumbagineae* Primulales*
207 23 HERB Kolama chedi Plumbago sp. Plumbagineae* Primulales*
208 24 HERB Kuppaimeni Acalypha indica Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
209 25 HERB Kurugu Cassia sp. Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
210 26 HERB Kurunji Strobilanthes sp. Acanthaceae* Personales*
211 27 HERB Manathakkali Solanum nigrum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
212 28 HERB Mookuthi purasu Sonchus wightianus Compositae Asterales
213 29 HERB Moongilai Indigofera sp. Papilionoideae Leguminales
214 30 HERB Moovelai Indigofera trifoliata Papilionoideae Leguminales
215 31 HERB Mullu kathari Solanum insanum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
216 32 HERB Mullu keerai Amaranthus splnosus Amarantaceae* Curvembryae*
217 33 HERB Nai thulaci Ocimum canum Labiatae* Lamiales*
218 34 HERB Nai thulaci Ocimum adscendens Labiatae* Lamiales*
219 35 HERB Naiyuruvi Achyranthus aspera Amarantaceae* Curvembryae*
220 36 HERB Nilavagai chedi Cassia tora Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
221 37 HERB Ottu chedi Boerhavia diffusa Nyctaginaceae Thymelaeales
222 38 HERB Ottu chedi Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
223 39 HERB Ottu ka chedi Psendarthria sp. Compositae Asterales
224 40 HERB Ottu ka chedi Pseudarthria viscida Papilionoideae Leguminales
225 41 HERB Ottu kanam chedi Desmodium sp. Leguminosae* Rosales*
226 42 HERB Ottuka chedi Psilotrichem sp Amarantaceae* Curvembryae*
227 43 HERB Palkolai Euphorbia hirta Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
228 44 HERB Panni pavattai Pavetta sinphonantha Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
229 45 HERB Parthenium Parthenium hysterophorus Compositae Asterales
230 46 HERB Pasa chedi Pavonia sp. Malvaceae* Malvales*
231 47 HERB Pasali Pavonia sp. Malvaceae* Malvales*
232 48 HERB Pasali Rivinia humilis Phytolaccaceae
233 49 HERB Patrose Gomphrena globosa Chenopodiaceae Chenopodiales
234 50 HERB Pattani Hibiscus ovalifolius Malvaceae* Malvales*
235 51 HERB Pe nathi kola Pavonia sp. Malvaceae* Malvales*
236 52 HERB Pe pasali Biophytus sensitivum Geraniaceae* Geraniales*
237 53 HERB Pe pasali Lindernia antipoda Scrophulariaceae* Personales*
238 54 HERB Pe thulasi Orthosiphon glabratus Labiatae* Lamiales*
239 55 HERB Pe thulasi Justicia glauca Acanthaceae* Personales*
240 56 HERB Pereya Nangai Andrographis alata Acanthaceae* Personales*
241 57 HERB Periya thumbai Anisomeles indica Labiatae* Lamiales*
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
242 58 HERB Periya thuthi Pavonia procumbens Malvaceae* Malvales*
243 59 HERB Poolan Chedi Phyllanthus sp Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
244 60 HERB Rail kulai Sida acuta Malvaceae* Malvales*
245 61 HERB Senthatti Acalypha sp Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
246 62 HERB Senthatti Tragia sp. Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
247 63 HERB Senthatti Hibiscs solandra Malvaceae* Malvales*
248 64 HERB
Seva konda poo
chedi Klugia notoniana Gesneriaceae
249 65 HERB Sireya Nangai Andrographis paniculata Acanthaceae* Personales*
250 66 HERB Siru Kolungee Tephrosia procumbens Leguminosae* Rosales*
251 67 HERB Siru thumbai Leucas sp. Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
252 68 HERB Sunai thuthi Triumfetta rhomboidea Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
253 69 HERB Taivelai Truimfetta sp. Tiliaceae* Malvales/Tiliales*
254 70 HERB Thanden keerai Acalypha sp Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
255 71 HERB Thumbai Leucas aspera Labiatae* Lamiales*
256 72 HERB Thuthi Pavonia odorata Malvaceae* Malvales*
257 73 HERB Thuvaiyal keerai Digera muricata Amarantaceae* Curvembryae*
258 74 HERB Ura chedi/Kolunjee Tephrosia purpurea Leguminosae* Rosales*
259 75 HERB Vedi muthu chedi Eranthemum sp Acanthaceae* Personales*
260 76 HERB Vella achan chedi Barleria sp. Acanthaceae* Personales*
261 77 HERB Vella kurunji Strobilanthes sp Acanthaceae* Personales*
262 78 HERB Vella patrose Gompherena procumbens Amarantaceae* Curvembryae*
263 79 HERB Vettukai poondu Tridax procumbens Compositae Asterales
264 1 SHRUB Aathalai Jatropha gossypiifolia Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
265 2 SHRUB Aathu arali Asclepias curassavica Asclepiadaceae* Gentianales*
266 3 SHRUB Aavaram/Thavarai Cassia hirsuta Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
267 4 SHRUB Avaram Cassia auriculata Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
268 5 SHRUB Chinni Indigofera barberi Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
269 6 SHRUB Cinni Acalypha fruticosa Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
270 7 SHRUB Echai Phoenix humills Palmaceae Palmales
271 8 SHRUB Kakitha poo Bougainvillea spectabilia Nyctaginaceae Thymelaeales
272 9 SHRUB Kan vezhi chedi Gloriosa superba Liliaceae Liliales/Coronaliae
273 10 SHRUB Kanakambaram Crossandra inbundibuliformis Acanthaceae* Personales*
274 11 SHRUB Kari sundai Solanum trilobatum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
275 12 SHRUB Karu indu Pterolobium hexapelalum Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
276 13 SHRUB Karuvai Prosopis juliflora Mimosaceae Leguminales
277 14 SHRUB Katralai Agave vivipara Agavaceae Agavales
278 15 SHRUB Katta manakku Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
279 16 SHRUB Kattu chedi Trephrosta purpurea Leguminosae* Rosales*
280 17 SHRUB
Kattu
kanakambaram Crossandra sp. Acanthaceae* Personales*
281 18 SHRUB Kattu senthatti Tragia purpureus
282 19 SHRUB Kattusundai Solanum torvum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
283 20 SHRUB Kokki mullu Acacia pennata Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
284 21 SHRUB Kurunji Nilgirianthus barbatus Acanthaceae* Personales*
285 22 SHRUB Maruthani Lawsonia inermis Lythraceae Lythrales
286 23 SHRUB Melifera Acacia melifera
287 24 SHRUB Mookkuthi porasu Ageratina adenophora
288 25 SHRUB Mullu karai Canthium sp. Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
289 26 SHRUB Nagamalli Rhinacanthes nasutus Acanthaceae* Personales*
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
290 27 SHRUB Nantheyavattai Tabernaemontona coronaria Boraginaceae Boraginales
291 28 SHRUB Oomatha Datura metal Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
292 29 SHRUB Pai sundai Solanum pubescems Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
293 30 SHRUB Pavattai Ixora sp Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
294 31 SHRUB Pavattai Pavatta indica Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
295 32 SHRUB Pe chalambai Tephrosia radiata Papilionoideae Leguminales
296 33 SHRUB Pe sundai Solanum erianthum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
297 34 SHRUB Periya karunkolai Ageratum conyzoides Compositae Asterales
298 35 SHRUB Periyakarai Randia sp. Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
299 36 SHRUB Pillavaram Mundulea sericea Leguminosae* Rosales*
300 37 SHRUB Poduthalai Phyla nodiflora Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
301 38 SHRUB Roja Rosa damascena Rosaceae* Rosales*
302 39 SHRUB Sanku chedi Azima tetracantha Salvadoraceae* Gentianales*
303 40 SHRUB Semparuthi Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Malvaceae* Malvales*
304 41 SHRUB Thenachi Waltheria indica Sterculiaceae* Malvales*
305 42 SHRUB Thuthi Abutilon indicum Malvaceae* Malvales*
306 43 SHRUB Unni Chedi Lantana camara Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
307 44 SHRUB Valanpuri Helictera isora Sterculiaceae* Malvales*
308 45 SHRUB Vattakani Clerodendrum viscosum Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
309 46 SHRUB Vedathala Dichrostachys sp. Mimosaceae Leguminales
310 47 SHRUB Vedathala Dichrostachys cinerea Mimosaceae Leguminales
311 48 SHRUB Vella arali Ervatomia heyneana Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
312 49 SHRUB Vella Erukelai Calotropis gigantea Asclepiadaceae* Gentianales*
313 50 SHRUB Vella kurunji Asystasia sp Acanthaceae* Personales*
314 1 CREEPER Aara kodi Mikania scandens
315 2 CREEPER Aara kodi Ipomaca carica Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
316 3 CREEPER Aruna kodi Boerhavia lepanda Nyctaginaceae Thymelaeales
317 4 CREEPER Aruna kodi Boerhavia sp Nyctaginaceae Thymelaeales
318 5 CREEPER Avarai Dolichos lab-lab Leguminosae* Rosales*
319 6 CREEPER Indu Acacia torta Mimosaceae Leguminales
320 7 CREEPER Kalli kodi Secamone emetica Asclepiadaceae* Gentianales*
321 8 CREEPER Karu Indu Pterolobium indicum Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
322 9 CREEPER Kattu achan kodi Thunbergia fragrans Acanthaceae* Personales*
323 10 CREEPER Kattu avarai Dolichos falcatus Papilionoideae Leguminales
324 11 CREEPER Kattu kodi Gymema sp Asclepiadaceae* Gentianales*
325 12 CREEPER Kattu kodi Pachygone ovata Menispermaceae* Ranales*
326 13 CREEPER Kattu kurunji Cocculus hirsutus Menispermaceae* Ranales*
327 14 CREEPER Kattu milaku Toddalia asiatica Rutaceae* Geraniales*
328 15 CREEPER Kattu milaku Piper nigrum Piperaceae Piperales
329 16 CREEPER Kattu mundri Cayratia pedata Vitaceae Rhamnales
330 17 CREEPER Kattumalligai Jasminum angustifolium Oleaceae* Gentianales*
331 18 CREEPER Kattumundri Ampelocissus latifolia Vitaceae Rhamnales
332 19 CREEPER Kilachi Caesalpinia crista Caesalpiniaceae Leguminales
333 20 CREEPER Kodi kurunji Dicliptera sp Acanthaceae* Personales*
334 21 CREEPER Kodi thuratti Capparis zeylanica Capparidaceae* Parietales*
335 22 CREEPER Kodi thuthi Leucas biflora Labiatae* Lamiales*
336 23 CREEPER Koduppu keerai Lepidagathis sp Acanthaceae* Personales*
337 24 CREEPER Kovai Coccinia indica Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
338 25 CREEPER Kundu mani Abrus sp. Leguminosae* Rosales*
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
339 26 CREEPER Kundu mani Abrus precatorius Leguminosae* Rosales*
340 27 CREEPER Kutta kovai Corallocarpus epigaeus Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
341 28 CREEPER Malligai Jasminvm sambac Oleaceae* Gentianales*
342 29 CREEPER Minna kodi Gymnena sylvestre Asclepiadaceae* Gentianales*
343 30 CREEPER Mochai kodi Maerua sp. Capparidaceae* Parietales*
344 31 CREEPER Modakkathan Cardiospermum halicacabum Sapindaceae* Sapindales*
345 32 CREEPER Moothirakodi Hugonia mytazx Liliaceae Liliales/Cronaniae
346 33 CREEPER Mosumosukkai Mukia sp. Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
347 34 CREEPER Mudakkathan Cardiospermum canescens Sapindaceae* Sapindales*
348 35 CREEPER Mustai kodi Rivea sp. Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
349 36 CREEPER Nannari Hemidesmus indicus Apocynaceae* Gentianales*
350 37 CREEPER Natha suri Mitracarpus villosus
351 38 CREEPER Neer kezhanku Asparagus recemosus Liliaceae Liliales/Cronaniae
352 39 CREEPER Nerunji mullu Tribulus terrestris Zygophylleae* Geraniales*
353 40 CREEPER Odan kodi Reissantia indica Celastrineae* Celastrales*
354 41 CREEPER Oonan kodi Combretum ovalifolium Combretaceae* Myrtales*
355 42 CREEPER Oottu kodi Rubia cordifolia Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
356 43 CREEPER Ottuka kodi Desmodium gangeticum Leguminosae* Rosales*
357 44 CREEPER Palan kodi Ceropegia sp Asclepiadaceae* Gentianales*
358 45 CREEPER Palan kodi Vallaris solanacea Apocynaceae* Gentianales*
359 46 CREEPER Paliyan kodi Dioscorea oppositifolia Dioscoreaceae Dioscoreales
360 47 CREEPER Pambu kodi Hemionitis arifolia
361 48 CREEPER Pasala kodi Ipomaca obscura Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
362 49 CREEPER Pasali Desmodium triflorum
363 50 CREEPER Pe indu Acacia ceasia Mimosaceae Leguminales
364 51 CREEPER Pe pudal Kedrostis sp Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
365 52 CREEPER Pe pudal Trichosanthes cucumerina Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
366 53 CREEPER Perandai Cissus quadrangularis Vitaceae Rhamnales
367 54 CREEPER Ponnu kodi Ipomoea quamoclit Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
368 55 CREEPER Pulichi Ziziphus oenoplia Rhamnaceae Rhamnales
369 56 CREEPER Sanku pushpam* Clitoria ternatea Leguminosae* Rosales*
370 57 CREEPER Seyakai Acacia sinuta Mimosaceae Leguminales
371 58 CREEPER Sithal kodi Daemea extensa Asclepiadaceae* Gentianales*
372 59 CREEPER Sori pekkan Trichosanthes sp Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
373 60 CREEPER Surai Sageretia filiformis Rhamnaceae Rhamnales
374 61 CREEPER Taivelai Ipomaca sp. Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
375 62 CREEPER Thotta sinungi Mimosa pudica Mimosaceae Leguminales
376 63 CREEPER Thurati Cadaba farinosa Capparidaceae* Parietales*
377 64 CREEPER Unan kodi Erycibe sp. Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
378 65 CREEPER Vayaru oothi pasali Indigofera sp Papilionoideae Leguminales
379 66 CREEPER Vedi muthu kodi Blepharis molluginigolia Acanthaceae* Personales*
380 67 CREEPER Vella malli kodi Symphorema sp. Verbenaceae* Lamiales*
381 68 CREEPER Vella Oonan kodi Erycibe paniculata Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
382 69 CREEPER Veraku kodi Hewittia sp Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
383 70 CREEPER Vittakathi Evolvulus alsinoides Convolvulaceae* Polemoniales*
384 1 GRASS Aana korai Eragrostiella bifaria Gramineae Graminales
385 2 GRASS Arugan pullu/sama Cynodon barberi Gramineae Graminales
386 3 GRASS Arugan pullu/sama Cynodon dactylon Gramineae Graminales
387 4 GRASS Bhothai pullu Iseilema onthephoroides Gramineae Graminales
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
388 5 GRASS Bhothai pullu Themeda cymbaria Gramineae Graminales
389 6 GRASS Chinna korai pullu Bothriochloa pertusa Gramineae Graminales
390 7 GRASS Cinna korai Mariscus cyperinus Cyperaceae Cyperales
391 8 GRASS Dondauchi Themeda triandra Gramineae Graminales
392 9 GRASS Eethai Ochiandra sp. Gramineae Graminales
393 10 GRASS Gothumai pullu Oryza sp Gramineae Graminales
394 11 GRASS Kattu pullu Apluda mutica Gramineae Graminales
395 12 GRASS Kombhu pullu Digitaria bicornis Gramineae Graminales
396 13 GRASS Kombu pullu Alloteropsis cimicina Gramineae Graminales
397 14 GRASS Kozhukattai pullu Cenchrus cilieris Gramineae Graminales
398 15 GRASS Kuthiraval pullu Sporobolus sp Gramineae Graminales
399 16 GRASS Mathanka pullu Cenchrus sp. Gramineae Graminales
400 17 GRASS Moongil Dendrocalamus brandisii Gramineae Graminales
401 18 GRASS Nanal Ochilandra travencorica Gramineae Graminales
402 19 GRASS Ooci pullu/sama Hetepogon contortus Gramineae Graminales
403 20 GRASS Panji pullu Panicum sp Gramineae Graminales
404 21 GRASS Perambu Calamus rotang Arecaceae Arales/Palmales
405 22 GRASS Peria korai pullu Eremopogon foveolatus Gramineae Graminales
406 23 GRASS Peria korai pullu Vetivera lawsonii Gramineae Graminales
407 24 GRASS Periya korai Cyperus sanguinolenthus Cyperaceae Cyperales
408 25 GRASS Periya korai Cyperus iria Cyperaceae Cyperales
409 26 GRASS
Periya thenkai puttu
pasali Commelina benghalensis Commelinaceae Commelinales
410 27 GRASS
Sinna thenkai puttu
pasali Aneilema spiratum Commelinaceae Commelinales
411 28 GRASS Sorugu pullu Setaria pumila Gramineae Graminales
412 29 GRASS Thandam pullu Panicum sp Gramineae Graminales
413 30 GRASS Thenkai puttu pasali Commelina longifolia Commelinaceae Commelinales
414 31 GRASS Thenkai puttu pasali Aneilema sp Commelinaceae Commelinales
415 32 GRASS Valai(giant herb) Musa paradisiaca Musaceae Zingiberales
416 33 GRASS Vasanai pullu Cymbopogon citratus Gramineae Graminales
417 1 WEED FERN Actinopteris dichotoma
418 2 WEED Kalli Euphorbia nivulia Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
419 3 WEED Pambu kalli Euphorbia antiquorum Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
420 4 WEED Sappathi kalli Opuntia dillenii Cactaceae Cactales
421 1 CULTI Beet root Beta vulgaris
422 2 CULTI Cauliflower Brassica spp. Brassicaceae Parietales*
423 3 CULTI Coppy chedi** Coffea arabica Rubiaceae* Rubiales*
424 4 CULTI Elakai** Elettaria cardamomum Zingiberceae Zingiberales
425 5 CULTI Elava maram** Salmalia malabarica Bambacaceae Tiliales
426 6 CULTI Ellu Sesamum orientale Pedaliaceae Bignoniales
427 7 CULTI Elumechai Citrus medica Rutaceae* Geraniales*
428 8 CULTI Cabbage Brassica spp. Brassicaceae Parietales*
429 9 CULTI Ganja chedi** Cannabis sativa Cannabiaceae Urticales
430 10 CULTI Inji Zingiber officinale Zingiberceae Zingiberales
431 11 CULTI Kambu Pennisetum americanum Gramineae Graminales
432 12 CULTI Karumbu Saccharum officinarum Gramineae Graminales
433 13 CULTI Kathiri Solanum melongena Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
434 14 CULTI Kattu thuvarai Cajanus cajan Leguminosae* Rosales*
435 15 CULTI Kodi Elumichai Citrus spp. Rutaceae* Geraniales*
Total S.No Habit Vernacular name Scientific name Family Order
436 16 CULTI Kollan kovai Ctenolopis garcinii
437 17 CULTI Kollu Macrotyloma uniflorum Fabaceae* Rosales*
438 18 CULTI Kovai kodi Coccinia grandis
439 19 CULTI Mamaram Manjifera indica Anacardiaceae* Sapindales*
440 20 CULTI Manjal Curcuma longa Zingiberceae Zingiberales
441 21 CULTI Melakai Capsicum annum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
442 22 CULTI Milakai Capsicum frutescens Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
443 23 CULTI Mundri Vitis vinifera Vitaceae Rhamnales
444 24 CULTI Murungai Moringa oleifera Moringeae* Sapindales*
445 25 CULTI Nell Oriza sativa Gramineae Graminales
446 26 CULTI Nila kadalai Arachis hypogaea Leguminosae* Rosales*
447 27 CULTI Orange** Citrus aurantium Rutaceae* Geraniales*
448 28 CULTI Pacha payaru Vigna radiata Leguminosae* Rosales*
449 29 CULTI Pambalimass Citrus maxima Rutaceae* Geraniales*
450 30 CULTI Pappali Carica papaya Caricaceae Cucurbitales
451 31 CULTI Parangi Cucurbita maxima Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
452 32 CULTI Paruthi Gossypium arboreum Malvaceae* Malvales*
453 33 CULTI Pavakai Momordica charantia Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
454 34 CULTI Peerku Luffa acutangula Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
455 35 CULTI Poondu Allium sativum Liliaceae Liliales/Coronaniae
456 36 CULTI Poosani Cucurbita moschata Datiscaceae
457 37 CULTI Pudalai Trichosanthis sp Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
458 38 CULTI Pugaielai** Nicotiana tobocum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
459 39 CULTI Ragi Eleusine coracana Gramineae Graminales
460 40 CULTI Seeni avarai Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
461 41 CULTI Solam Zea mays Gramineae Graminales
462 42 CULTI Sundai Solanum sp Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
463 43 CULTI Surai Lagenaria siceraria Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
464 44 CULTI Suriya ghanthi poo Helianthus annuus Asteraceae Asterales*
465 45 CULTI Thakkali Lycopersicon lycopersicum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
466 46 CULTI Thatta payaru Lablab purpureus Fabaceae* Rosales*
467 47 CULTI Theiyelai** Camellia sinensis Theaceae Tiliales/Theales
468 48 CULTI Thennai Cocus nucifera Arecaceae Arales/Palmales
469 49 CULTI Ulunthu Phaseolus angularis Leguminosae* Rosales*
470 50 CULTI Urulai Solaunum tuberosum Solanaceae* Polemoniales*
471 51 CULTI Vellari Cucumis sativus Cucurbitaceae* Passiflorales*
472 52 CULTI Vendi Abelmoschus sp. Malvaceae* Malvales*
473 53 CULTI Venkayam Allium cepa Liliaceae Liliales/Coronaniae
* = Bentham and Hooker (1862-1883) classification basis
** = Species found in and around the forest areas in higher altitudes
CULTI = Cultivated species found foot hills (lower altitudes) of Reserve Forest boundary
Appendix: II List of Birds recorded at Gudalur Range in Theni Forest
Division during 2004-2005
S.No Common Name Status Scientific Name Family Order
1 Little cormorant RM Phalacrocorax niger Phalacrocoracidae Pelecaniformes
2 Darter RM Anhinga rufa Anhingidae Pelecaniformes
3 Grey Heron RM Ardea cinerea Ardeidae Ciconiformes
4 Night Heron R Nycticorax nycticorax Ardeidae Ciconiformes
5 Pond Heron R Ardeola grayii Ardeidae Ciconiformes
6 Cattle egret RM Bubulcus ibis Ardeidae Ciconiformes
7 Pond Heron R Egretta garzetta Ardeidae Ciconiformes
8 Painted stork RM Mycteria leucocephala Ciconiidae Ciconiformes
9 Openbill stork R Anastomus oscitans Ciconiidae Ciconiformes
10 Whitenecked stork R Ciconia episcopus Ciconiidae Ciconiformes
11 White ibis R Threskiornis aethiopica Threskiornithidae Ciconiformes
12 Spoonbill RM Platalea leucorodia Threskiornithidae Ciconiformes
13 Black winged kite R Elanus caeruleus Accipitridae Falconiformes
14 Brown lizard hawk R Aviceda jerdoni Accipitridae Falconiformes
15 Honey buzzard RM Pernis ptilorhyncus Accipitridae Falconiformes
16 Common pariah kite R Milvus migrans Accipitridae Falconiformes
17 Brahmini kite R Haliastur indus Accipitridae Falconiformes
18 Shikra R Accipiter badius Accipitridae Falconiformes
19 Sparrow hawk RM Accipiter nisus Accipitridae Falconiformes
20 Buzzard M Buteo buteo Accipitridae Falconiformes
21 Tawny eagle R Aquila vindhiana Accipitridae Falconiformes
22 Crested hawk eagle R Spizaetus cirrhatus Accipitridae Falconiformes
23 Rufousbellied hawk eagle R Hieraaetus kienerii Accipitridae Falconiformes
24 Crested serpent eagle R Spilornis cheela Accipitridae Falconiformes
25 Short toed eagle R Circaetus gallicus Accipitridae Falconiformes
26 Grey headed fishing eagle R Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus Accipitridae Falconiformes
27 Marsh harrier M Circus aeruginosus Accipitridae Falconiformes
28 Pale harrier M Circus macrourus Accipitridae Falconiformes
29 Montagu's harrier M Circus pygargus Accipitridae Falconiformes
30 King vulture R Sarcogyps calvus Accipitridae Falconiformes
31 Whitebacked vulture R Gyps bengalensis Accipitridae Falconiformes
32 White scavenger vulture RM Neiphron percnopterus Accipitridae Falconiformes
33 Kestrel RM Falcon tinnunculus Falconidae Falconiformes
34 Red headed merlin R Falco chicquera Falconidae Falconiformes
35 Common quail RM Coturnix coturnix Phasianidae Galliformes
36 Grey partridge R
Francolinus
pondicerianus Phasianidae Galliformes
37 Red spurfowl R Galloperdix spadicea Phasianidae Galliformes
38 Grey junglefowl R Gallus sonneratii Phasianidae Galliformes
39 Common peafowl R Pavo cristatus Phasianidae Galliformes
S.No Common Name Status Scientific Name Family Order
40 Slaty legged banded crake RM Rallina eurizonoides Rallidae Gruiformes
41 Whitebreasted waterhen R Amaurornis phoenicurus Rallidae Gruiformes
42 Indian moorhen RM Gallinula chloropus Rallidae Gruiformes
43 Coot RM Fulica atra Rallidae Gruiformes
44 Red wattled lapwing R Vanellus indicus Charadriidae Charadriiformes
45 Yellow wattled lapwing R Vanellus malabaricus Charadriidae Charadriiformes
46 River tern R Sterna aurantia Laridae Charadriiformes
47 Indian sandgrouse R Pterocles exustus Pteroclididae Columbiformes
48 Common green pigeon R Treron phoenicoptera Columbidae Columbiformes
49 Blue rock pigeon R Columba livia Columbidae Columbiformes
50 Ring dove R Streptopelia decaocto Columbidae Columbiformes
51 Spotted dove R Streptopelia chinensis Columbidae Columbiformes
52 Little brown dove R Streptopelia senegalensis Columbidae Columbiformes
53 Bronzewinged dove R Chalcophaps indica Columbidae Columbiformes
54 Roseringed parakeet R Psittacula krameri Psittacidae Psittaciformes
55 Blossomheaded parakeet R Psittacula cyanocephala Psittacidae Psittaciformes
56 Bluewinged parakeet R Psittacula columboides Psittacidae Psittaciformes
57 Lorikeet R Loriculus vernalis Psittacidae Psittaciformes
58 Cuckoo RM Cuculus canorus Cuculidae Cucliformes
59 Indian cuckoo RM Cuculus micropterus Cuculidae Cucliformes
60 Common hawk cuckoo R Cuculus varius Cuculidae Cucliformes
61 Plaintive cuckoo R Cacomantis passerinus Cuculidae Cucliformes
62 Pied crested cuckoo RM Clamator jacobinus Cuculidae Cucliformes
63 Indian drongo cuckoo R Surniculus lugubris Cuculidae Cucliformes
64 Koel R Eudynamys scolopacea Cuculidae Cucliformes
65 Small greenbilled malkoha R Rhopodytes viridirostris Cuculidae Cucliformes
66 Crow-pheasant R Centropus sinensis Cuculidae Cucliformes
67 Barn owl R Tyto alba Tytonidae Strigiformes
68 Indian great horned owl R Bubo bubo Strigidae Strigiformes
69 Forest eagle owl R Bubo nipalensis Strigidae Strigiformes
70 Brown fish owl R Bubo zeylonensis Strigidae Strigiformes
71 Spotted owlet R Athene brama Strigidae Strigiformes
72 House swift RM Apus affinis Apodidae Apodiformes
73 Palm swift R Cypsiurus parvus Apodidae Apodiformes
74 Jungle nightjar RM Caprimulgus indicus Caprimulgidae Caprimulgiformes
75 Common Indian nightjar R Caprimulgus asiaticus Caprimulgidae Caprimulgiformes
76 Southern trogon R Harpactes fasciatus Trogonidae Trogoniformes
77 Pied kingfisher R Cyryle rudis Alcedinidae Coraciiformes
78 Small blur kingfisher RM Alcedo atthis Alcedinidae Coraciiformes
79 Whitebreasted kingfisher R Halcyon smyrnensis Alcedinidae Coraciiformes
80 Black capped kingfisher R Halcyon pileata Alcedinidae Coraciiformes
81 Chestnutheaded bee-eater R Merops leschenaulti Meropidae Coraciiformes
S.No Common Name Status Scientific Name Family Order
82 Bluetailed bee-eater RM Merops philippinus Meropidae Coraciiformes
83 Small Green bea-eater R Merops orientalis Meropidae Coraciiformes
84 Bluebearded bee-eater R Nyctyornis athertoni Meropidae Coraciiformes
85 Blue jay R Coracias beghalensis Coraciidae Coraciiformes
86 Hoopoe RM Upupa epops Upupidae Coraciiformes
87 Common grey hornbill R Tockus birostris Bucerotidae Coraciiformes
88 Malabar grey hornbill R Tockus griseus Bucerotidae Coraciiformes
89 Malabar pied hornbill R Anthracoceros coronatus Bucerotidae Coraciiformes
90 Great pied hornbill R Buceros bicornis Bucerotidae Coraciiformes
91 Crimsonbreasted barbet R Megalaima haemacephala Capitonidae Piciformes
92 Crimsonthroated barbet R Megalaima rubricapilla Capitonidae Piciformes
93 Wryneck R Jynx torquilla Picidae Piciformes
94
Little scalybellied green
woodpecker R Picus myrmecophoneus Picidae Piciformes
95 Rufous woodpecker R Micropternus brachyurus Picidae Piciformes
96
Indian goldenbacked threetoed
woodpecker R Dinopium javanense Picidae Piciformes
97
Lesser goldenbacked
woodpecker R Dinopium benghalense Picidae Piciformes
98 Small green barbet R Megalaima viridis Megalaimidae Piciformes
99 Large green barbet R Megalaima zeylanica Megalaimidae Piciformes
100 Indian pitta R Pitta brachyura Pittidae Passeriformes
101 Crested lark R Galerida cristata Alaudidae Passeriformes
102 Swallow RM Hirundo rustica Hirundinidae Passeriformes
103 Striated swallow RM Hirundo daurica Hirundinidae Passeriformes
104 Grey shrike RM Lanius excubitor Lanidae Passeriformes
105 Baybacked shrike R Lanius vittatus Lanidae Passeriformes
106 Rufousbacked shrike R Lanius schach Lanidae Passeriformes
107 Brown shrike M Lanius cristatus Lanidae Passeriformes
108 Blacknaped oriole EM Oriolus chinensis Oriolidae Passeriformes
109 Golder oriole RM Oriolus oriolus Oriolidae Passeriformes
110 Blackheaded oriole R Oriolus xanthornus Oriolidae Passeriformes
111 Black drongo R Dicrurus adsimilis Dicruridae Passeriformes
112 Racket tailed drongo R Dicrurus paradiseus Dicruridae Passeriformes
113 Grey drongo RM Dicrurus leucophaeus Dicruridae Passeriformes
114 Whitebellied drongo R Dicrurus caerulescens Dicruridae Passeriformes
115 Blackheaded myna R Sturnus pagodarum Sturnidae Passeriformes
116 Indian myna R Acridotheres tristis Sturnidae Passeriformes
117 Jungle myna R Acridotheres fuscus Sturnidae Passeriformes
118 Hill myna R Gracula religiosa Sturnidae Passeriformes
119 Bank myna R Acridotheres ginginianus Sturnidae Passeriformes
120 Tree pie R Dendrocitta vagabunda Corvidae Passeriformes
121 Whitebellied tree pie R Dendrocitta leucogastra Corvidae Passeriformes
S.No Common Name Status Scientific Name Family Order
122 House crow R Corvus splendens Corvidae Passeriformes
123 Jungle corw R Corvus macrorhynchos Corvidae Passeriformes
124 Blackheaded cuckoo shrike RM Coracina melanoptera Campephagidae Passeriformes
125 Large cuckoo shrike R Coracina novaehollandiae Campephagidae Passeriformes
126 Scarlet minivet R Pericrocotus flammeus Campephagidae Passeriformes
127 Longtailed minivet R Pericrocotus ethologus Campephagidae Passeriformes
128 Iora R Aegithina tiphia Irenidae Passeriformes
129 Green bulbul R Chloropsis aurifrons Pycnonotidae Passeriformes
130 Gold mantled chloropsis R
Chloropsis
cochinchinensis Irenidae Passeriformes
131 Fairy bluebird R Irena puella Irenidae Passeriformes
132 Blackheaded yellow bulbul R Pycnonotus melanicterus Pycnonotidae Passeriformes
133 Redvented bulbul R Pycnonotus cafer Pycnonotidae Passeriformes
134 Redwhiskered bulbul R Pycnonotus jocosus Pycnonotidae Passeriformes
135 Yellow browed bulbul R Hypsipetes indicus Pycnonotidae Passeriformes
136 Spotted babbler R Pellorneum ruficeps Muscicapidae Passeriformes
137 Slatyheaded scimitar babbler R Pomatorhinus horsfieldi Muscicapidae Passeriformes
138 Common babbler R Turdoides caudatus Muscicapidae Passeriformes
139 Jungle wabbler R Turdoides striatus Muscicapidae Passeriformes
140 Wynaad laughing thrush R Garrulax delesserti Muscicapidae Passeriformes
141 Nilgiri laughing thrush R Garrulax cachinnans Muscicapidae Passeriformes
142 Kerala laughing thrush R Garrulax jerdoni Muscicapidae Passeriformes
143 Brown flycatcher RM Muscicapa latirostris Muscicapidae Passeriformes
144 Brown breasted flycatcher R Muscicapa muttui Muscicapidae Passeriformes
145 Whitebellied blue flycatcher R Muscicapa pallipes Muscicapidae Passeriformes
146 Black and orange flycatcher R Muscicapa nigrorufa Muscicapidae Passeriformes
147 Tickell's blue flycatcher R Muscicapa tickelliae Muscicapidae Passeriformes
148 Paradise flycatcher RM Terpsiphone paradise Muscicapidae Passeriformes
149 Nilgiri verditer flycatcher R Muscicapa albicaudata Muscicapidae Passeriformes
150 Verditer fly catcher R Muscicapa thalassina Muscicapidae Passeriformes
151 Greyheaded flycatcher R Culicicapa ceylonensis Muscicapidae Passeriformes
152
Whitehrowed fantail
flycatcher R Rhipidura aureola Muscicapidae Passeriformes
153 Blacknaped blue flycatcher R Hypothymis azurea Muscicapidae Passeriformes
154 Streaked fantail warbler R Cisticola juncidis Muscicapidae Passeriformes
155 Plain wren warbler R Prinia subflava Muscicapidae Passeriformes
156 Tailor bird R Orthotomus sutorius Muscicapidae Passeriformes
157 Indian great reed warbler R Acrocephalus stentoreus Muscicapidae Passeriformes
158 Blyth's reed warbler RM Acrocephalus dumetorum Muscicapidae Passeriformes
159 Paddyfield warbler RM Acrocephalus agricola Muscicapidae Passeriformes
160 Booted warbler RM Hippolais caligata Muscicapidae Passeriformes
161 Magpie robin R Copsychus saularis Muscicapidae Passeriformes
162 Shama R Copsychus malabaricus Muscicapidae Passeriformes
S.No Common Name Status Scientific Name Family Order
163 Collared bush chat RM Saxicola torquata Muscicapidae Passeriformes
164 Indian robin R Saxicoloides fulicata Muscicapidae Passeriformes
165 Blueheaded rock thrush RM Monticola cinclorhynchus Muscicapidae Passeriformes
166 Blue rock thrush RM Monticola solitarius Muscicapidae Passeriformes
167 Malabar whistling thrush R Myiophonus horsfieldii Muscicapidae Passeriformes
168 Grey tit R Parus major Paridae Passeriformes
169 Yellow cheeked tit R Parus xanthogenys Paridae Passeriformes
170 Velvetfronted nuthatch R Sitta frontalis Sittidae Passeriformes
171 Chestnutbellied nuthatch R Sitta castanea Sittidae Passeriformes
172 Paddyfield pipit R Anthus novaeseelandiae Motacillidae Passeriformes
173 Brown rock pipit RM Anthus similis Motacillidae Passeriformes
174 Forest wagtail RM Motacilla indica Motacillidae Passeriformes
175 Yellow wagtail RM Motacilla flava Motacillidae Passeriformes
176 Grey wagtail M Motacilla cinerea Motacillidae Passeriformes
177 White wagtail RM Motacilla alba Motacillidae Passeriformes
178 Large pied wagtail R
Motacilla
maderaspatensis Motacillidae Passeriformes
179 Purplerumped sunbird R Nectarinia zeylonica Nectariniidae Passeriformes
180 Small sunbird R Nectarinia minima Nectariniidae Passeriformes
181 Little spiderhunter R Arachnothera longirostris Nectariniidae Passeriformes
182 White eye R Zosterops palpebrosa Zosteropidae Passeriformes
183 Yellowthroated sparrow R Petronia xanthocollis Passeridae Passeriformes
184 House sparrow R Passer domesticus Passeridae Passeriformes
185 Baya weaver bird R Ploceus philippinus Passeridae Passeriformes
186 Red munia R Estrilda amandava Estrildidae Passeriformes
187 Spotted munia R Lonchura punctulata Estrildidae Passeriformes
188 Blackheaded munia R Lonchura malacca Estrildidae Passeriformes
189 Whitebacked munia R Lonchura striata Estrildidae Passeriformes
190 Whitethroated munia R Lonchura malabarica Estrildidae Passeriformes
191 Rosefinch RM Carpodacus erythrinus Fringillidae Passeriformes
R = Resident (143 species), RM= Resident Migrant (42 species), M = Migrant
(6 species) 47 families ; 16 orders ; 127 genus ; 191 species.
Appendix: III List of Insects Identified at Gudalur Range in Theni Forest
Division during 2004-2005
S.No Scientific Name Family Order
1 Blatella germanica Linnaeus Blattellidae Blattodea
2 Blatta orientalis Linnaeus Blattidae Blattodea
3 Periplaneta americana Linnaeus Blattidae Blattodea
4 Belionota prasina Thunberg Buprestidae Coleoptera
5 Sternocera basalis Buprestidae Coleoptera
6 Eudema angulatum Fabricius Carabidae Coleoptera
7 Batocera titana Thoms. Cerambycidae Coleoptera
8 Sthenias grisator Fabricius Cerambycidae Coleoptera
9 Xystrocera globosa Olivier Cerambycidae Coleoptera
10 Colasposoma metallicum Chrysomelidae Coleoptera
11 Chilocorus circumdatus (Gyllenhal) Coccinellidae Coleoptera
12 Epilachna vijintioctopunctata (Fabricius) Coccinellidae Coleoptera
13 Rodolia cardinalis Mulsant Coccinellidae Coleoptera
14 Atactogaster finitimus Faust. Curculionidae Coleoptera
15 Episomus lacerta (Fabricius) Curculionidae Coleoptera
16 Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Fabricius) Curculionidae Coleoptera
17 Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus Scarabaeidae Coleoptera
18 Estigmena chinensis Hope Chrysomelidae Coleoptera
19 Undetermined - Coleoptera
20 Melolontha sp. Scarabaeidae Coleoptera
21 Catharsius subaeus Fabricius Scarabaeidae Coleoptera
22 Scarabaeus sanctus Scarabaeidae Coleoptera
23 Silvanus advena Cucujidae Coleoptera
24 Sternocera sp. Buprestidae Coleoptera
25 Heterogamia indica Walker Blattidae Blattodea
26 Musca domestica Linnaeus Muscidae Diptera
27 Clavigralla gibbosa (S.) Alydidae Hemiptera
28 Clavigralla horrens (Distant) Alydidae Hemiptera
29 Clavigralla sp. Alydidae Hemiptera
30 Undetermined - Hemiptera
31 Leptocorisa sp. Alydidae Hemiptera
32 Leptocorisa oratorius (Fabricius) Alydidae Hemiptera
33 Riptortus pedestris (Fabricius) Alydidae Hemiptera
34 Eurybrachys tomentosa Eurybrachyidae Hemiptera
35 Pyrilla perpusilla (Walker) Lophopidae Hemiptera
36 Graptosethus sp. Lygaeidae Hemiptera
37 Icerya purchasi (Maskell) Margarodidae Hemiptera
38 Bagrada hilaris Burmeister Pentatomidae Hemiptera
39 Coridius janus (Fabricius) Pentatomidae Hemiptera
40 Halys dentatus (Thunberg) Pentatomidae Hemiptera
41 Menida histrio (Fabricius) Pentatomidae Hemiptera
42 Nezara viridula (Linnaeus) Pentatomidae Hemiptera
43 Tessaratoma javanica Thunberg Pentatomidae Hemiptera
44 Trachys sp. Buprestidae Coleoptera
45 Odontopus sanguinolens (A&S) Pyrrhocoridae Hemiptera
46 Ectomocoris sp. Reduviidae Hemiptera
S.No Scientific Name Family Order
47 Physorhynchus nigloviolaceous Rent. Reduviidae Hemiptera
48 Pirates sp. Reduviidae Hemiptera
49 Apis cerana indica Apidae Hymenoptera
50 Apis dorsata Fabricius Apidae Hymenoptera
51 Apis florea Fabricius Apidae Hymenoptera
52 Apis mellifera Linnaeus Apidae Hymenoptera
53 Undetermined - Hymenoptera
54 Stilbum cyanurum (Forster) Chrysididae Hymenoptera
55 Camponotus angusticollis Formicidae Hymenoptera
56 Camponotus compressus Fabricius Formicidae Hymenoptera
57 Camponotus sp. Formicidae Hymenoptera
58 Dorylus labiatus Formicidae Hymenoptera
59 Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius) Formicidae Hymenoptera
60 Undetermined - Hymenoptera
61 Pheidologeton diversus (J.) Formicidae Hymenoptera
62 Polyrachis exercita Formicidae Hymenoptera
63 Heniscosplus raticulatus Ichneumonidae Hymenoptera
64 Megachile anthrasina Megachilidae Hymenoptera
65 Salis sp. Pompiilidae Hymenoptera
66 Scolia bilunata Scoliidae Hymenoptera
67 Sceliphron sp. Sphecidae Hymenoptera
68 Sphex sp. Sphecidae Hymenoptera
69 Vespa cincta Vespidae Hymenoptera
70 Xylocopa sp. Xylocopidae Hymenoptera
71 Undetermined - Hymenoptera
72 Undetermined - Hymenoptera
73 Notogonidea subtessellata Smith Sphecidae Hymenoptera
74 Odontotermes obesus Rambur Termitidae Isoptera
75 Pericallia ricini (Fabricius) Arctiidae Lepidoptera
76 Anosia chrysippus(Linnaeus,1758) - -
77 Micronia aculeate Guenee Geometridae Lepidoptera
78 Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1863 Lycaenidae Lepidoptera
79 Paralellia algira (Linnaeus) Noctuidae Lepidoptera
80 Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) Noctuidae Lepidoptera
81 Ariadne merione (Cramer, 1779) Nymphalidae Lepidoptera
82 Euploea core (Cramer, 1780) Nymphalidae Lepidoptera
83 Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758) Nymphalidae Lepidoptera
84 Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus) Nymphalidae Lepidoptera
85 Tellervo limniace(Cramer,1775) - -
86 Graphium agamemnon (Linnaeus, 1758) Papilionidae Lepidoptera
87 Graphium sarpedon (Linnaeus, 1758) Papilionidae Lepidoptera
88 Troides minos (Cramer, 1779) Papilionidae Lepidoptera
89 Pachliopta hector (Linnaeus, 1758) Papilionidae Lepidoptera
90 Papilio buddha Westwood, 1872 Papilionidae Lepidoptera
91 Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 Papilionidae Lepidoptera
92 Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758 Papilionidae Lepidoptera
93 Anapheis aurota (Fabricius, 1793) Pieridae Lepidoptera
94 Delias eucharis Drury, 1773 Pieridae Lepidoptera
95 Striglina scitaria (Walker) Thyrididae Lepidoptera
S.No Scientific Name Family Order
96 Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758) Sphingidae Lepidoptera
97 Syntomis sp. Arctiidae Lepidoptera
98 Earias vittella (Fabricius) Nolidae Lepidoptera
99 Eupterote ochripicta (Moore) Eupterotidae Lepidoptera
100 Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) Gelechiidae Lepidoptera
101 Spirama retorta Clerck Noctuidae Lepidoptera
102 Zesius chrysomallus (Hubner, 1821) Lycaenidae Lepidoptera
103 Acraea terpsichore (Cramer, 1782) Nymphalidae Lepidoptera
104 Amorphoscelis annulicornis Stal Amorphoscelidae Mantodea
105 Hierodula sp. Mantidae Mantodea
106 Diplacodes trivialis (Rambur) Libellulidea Odonata
107 Neurobasis chinensis (Linnaeus) Calopterygidae Odonata
108 Pantala flavescens (Fabricius) Libellulidea Odonata
109 Oxya sp. Acrididae Orthoptera
110 Gryllotalpa africana de Beaur Gryllotalpidae Orthoptera
111 Megapoda elongata (Linnaeus) Tettigoniidae Orthoptera
112 Chrotogonus sp. Pyrgomorphidae Orthoptera
113 Catantops pinguis (Stal) Acrididae Orthoptera
114 Undetermined - Phasmida
115 Schizocephala bicornis (Linnaeus) Mantidae Mantodea
116 Phyllium crurifolium Phyllidae Phasmida
117 Phyllium sp. Phyllidae Phasmida
118 Xenopsylla cheopis (Rothschild) Pulicidae Siphonaptera
119 Lepisma sp. Lepismatidae Thysanura
120 Amantis saussurei (Bolivar) Mantidae Mantodea
121 Emmalocera depressella (Swinhoe, 1885) Pyralidae Lepidoptera
122 Euantissa pulchra (Fabricius) Hymenopodidae Mantodea
123 Gonypeta punctata (De Haan) Mantidae Mantodea
124 Humbertiella indica Saussure Mantidae Mantodea
54 = Families ; 14 = Orders ; 103 = Genus ; 98 = Species.