Common Name:

English - Divi-divi
Hindi -
Malayalam -
Sanskrit -
Tamil - Kotivelamaram

Botanical Name - Caesalpinia coriaria Willd.

Family - Caesalpiniaceae

Origin - Indigenous

Tree Size - Small

Height at Maturity - 8-10 ft.

Other Details -

Uses - Hedge plant

Specific location at the Campus - In front of Main canteen

Common Name:

English - East Indian red wood
Hindi - Patangam
Malayalam - Chappangam
Sanskrit - Patranga
Tamil - Pathimukham

Botanical Name - Caesalpinia sappan L.

Family - Caesalpiniaceae

Origin - Indigenous

Tree Size - Small to Medium

Height at Maturity - 4-5 meter height

Other Details - Short, thick and sharp pines all over the stem.

Uses - Heartwood has medicinal properties, ‘Brazilin’ dye
extracted from heartwood

Specific location at the Campus - In front of Mythreyi Bhavanam

Common Name:

English - Bottle brush plant
Hindi -
Malayalam -
Sanskrit -
Tamil -

Botanical Name - Callistemon lanceolatus DC.

Family - Myrtaceae
Origin - Australia
Tree Size - Small

Height at Maturity - 5-8 ft

Other Details - Bunch of red flowers resembling bottle brush

Uses - Ornamental

Specific location at the Campus - Inside the Lawn at AITECH building

Common Name:

English - Alexandrian Laurel
Hindi - Surpan
Malayalam - Punna
Sanskrit - Punnagavirshaka
Tamil - Punnai

Botanical Name - Calophyllum inophyllum L.

Family - Clusiaceae

Origin - Indigenous

Tree Size - Medium to large

Height at Maturity - 10-15 ft.

Other Details - Shining leaf

Uses - Medicinal, seed oil is illuminative

Specific location at the Campus - In-front of A block staff quarters

Common Name:

English - Golden shower
Hindi - Amulthus
Malayalam - Kanikonna
Sanskrit - Amaha
Tamil - Sarakonnai

Botanical Name - Cassia fistula L.

Family - Caesalpiniaceae

Origin - Indigenous

Tree Size - Medium

Height at Maturity - 8-10 ft.

Other Details - Cluster of yellow flowers blooming in March to April,
July-September

Uses - Medicinal, minor timber, bark yields tannin, ornamental
value

Specific location at the Campus - Several places

Common Name:

English - Javanica
Hindi -
Malayalam -
Sanskrit -
Tamil -

Botanical Name - Cassia javanica L.

Family - Caesalpimiaceae

Origin - Far east

Tree Size - Medium-large

Height at Maturity - 15-20 ft.

Other Details - Thick foliage, cherry red flowers with thick slender fruit

Uses - Poor quality wood, ornamental

Specific location at the Campus - In between the workshops 6&7

Common Name:

English - Cordia
Hindi -
Malayalam - Neeroli
Sanskrit -
Tamil - Naruveli

Botanical Name - Cordia sebastena Forst.f.

Family - Boraginaceae

Origin - Indigenous

Tree Size - Medium

Height at Maturity - 12-15 ft.

Other Details - Produces bright orange flowers, fruit pulp is sticky

Uses - Horticultural value, road side planting

Specific location at the Campus - Opposite to Gym, along canteen road

Common Name:

English - Cannon ball tree
Hindi -
Malayalam -
Sanskrit -
Tamil - Nagalingamaram

Botanical Name - Courapita guinensis Aubl.

Family - Lecythidaceae

Origin - South America

Tree Size - Large

Height at Maturity - 25-30 ft.

Other Details - Flower resembles the bed of Lord Vishnu

Uses - Medicinal, socio-religious values owing to unique flower
morphology, ornamental value

Specific location at the Campus - Near to Ashram, along canteen road side