50 Common plant species and their scientific names

50 Common plant species and their scientific names

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50 Common plant species and their scientific names

We are writing this post to make you  learn or  know the scientific names of common plants species .Here we are giving just only 50 plant species and their scientific name.These names and  scientific names are commonly asking for different competitive examinations and also in school level examination also.Some of the names are commonly asked in CBSE and state biology question papers.We have provided 50 common plant species and their scientific names in tables and we are hoping which will make easy to grasp and learn without making any confusions.Though we know how to write a scientific name in correct way,many of us often make mistake on the same matter.The scientific name is written as in two parts,one part is known as Genus name and the other part of it is known as species name.When we are writing a scientific name we have to follow some rules.The genus name should be written with starting capital letter and in the case of species name ,we should write fully in small letters.

	SPECIES  NAME	SCIENTIFIC NAME
1	Mango	Mangifera indica
2	Guava	Psidium guajava
3	Papaya	Carica papaya
4	Indian Gooseberry	Emblica officianalis
5	Pineapple	Ananas comosus
6	Jackfruit	Artocarpus integra
7	Custard Apple	Annona squamosa
8	Pomegranate	Punica granatum
9	Chiku	Achras sapota
10	Almond	Prunus amygdalus
11	Coconut	Cocos nucifera
12	Tamarind	Tamarindus indica
13	Neem tree	Azardiracta indica
14	Teak	Tectona grandis
15	Banyan	Ficus benghalensis
16	Bamboo	Bambusa dendrocalmus
17	Holy basil (Tulsi)	Ocimum sanctum
18	Indian Labernum	Cassia fistula
19	Lotus	Nelumbo nucifera
20	Neela Kurunji	Strobilanthus kunthiana
21	Potato	Solanum tuberosum
22	Apricot	Prunus armeniaca
23	Osage Apple	Maclura pomifera
24	Cabbage	Brassica oleracea
25	Carrot	Daucus carota
26	Cucumber	Cucumis sativus
27	Common Fig	Ficus carica
28	Garlic (golden)	Allium moly
29	Lemon	Citrus limon
30	Maize	Zea mays
31	Mulberry(white)	Morus alba
32	Orange(sweet)	Citrus sinensis
33	Onion	Allium cepa
34	Pea	Pisum sativum
35	Peanut	Arachis hypogaea
36	Pudina	Mentha indica
37	Wild Rose	Rosa virginiana
38	Sweet Potato	Ipomoea batatas
39	Strawberry	Fragaria ananassa
40	Sunflower	Helianthus annuus
41	Tea	Camellia sinensis
42	Tomato	Solanum lycoprrsicum
43	Walnut (California)	Juglans californica
44	Willow (Red)	Cornus amomum
45	Snakeberry	Solanum dulcamara
46	Baby Rose	Rosa multi flora
47	Rice( Asian )	Oryza sativa
48	Olive	Olea europaea
49	Maple (Black)	Acer nigrum
50	Grapefruit	Citrus paradisi

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