Tree Species of Shimla Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore native tree species found in the Shimla Wildlife Sanctuary, their habitat, ecological importance, and conservation status.

Morus alba L.

Morus alba L.

white mulberry,shahtoot,Tut

Family: Moraceae Least concern
Taxus wallichiana Zucc.ex Endl

Taxus wallichiana Zucc.ex Endl

Himalyan yew , indian yew

Family: Taxaceae Endangered
Taxus contorta Griff.

Taxus contorta Griff.

West Himalayan Yew

Family: Taxaceae Endangered
Juniperus communis L.

Juniperus communis L.

common juniper

Family: Cupressaceae Least concern
Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.

Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.

Reetha,soapnuts

Family: Sapindaceae Least concern
Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.

Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.

Indian rosewood , sissoo,sheesham

Family: Fabaceae Least concern
Phyllanthus emblica L.

Phyllanthus emblica L.

emblic, amla amloki

Family: Phyllantanceae Least concern
Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Himalayan fire thorn

Family: Rosaceae Least concern
Myrica esculenta Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

Myrica esculenta Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

Himalayan Bayberry , kaphal

Family: Myricaceae Least concern
Pistacia chinensis subsp. Integerrima

Pistacia chinensis subsp. Integerrima

Zebra wood,Kakar singhi

Family: Anacardiaceae Vulnerable
Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) T.Nees & C.H.Eberm.

Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) T.Nees & C.H.Eberm.

Indian bay leaf, tejpatta

Family: Lauraceae Not evaluated
Bergera koenigii L.

Bergera koenigii L.

Curry tree leaf,kadi patta

Family: Rutaceae Least concern