Anamalai Rainforest Restoration Program

Iyerpadi Colony 2007


Six months after planting (Jan 2008) Site recovery over time


Six months after planting (Jan 2008) Site recovery over time


This plot was established in 2007 in an open area with a dense understorey tangle of weeds, especially Lantana camara, Chromolaena odorata, and Mikania micrantha. Planted rainforest seedlings are striving to establish along with the naturally regenerated pioneer shrub Clerodendrum infortunatum. The plot was extended in 2008. Proximity to a colony makes it prone to some wood cutting

Species planted

19
Species20072008Total
Actinodaphne sp.172037
Aglaia exstipulata121123
Antidesma menasu279
Artocarpus heterophyllus61925
Atalantia racemosa33
Bhesa indica19928
Bischofia javanica21719
Calamus sp.11516
Calophyllum austroindicum33
Canarium strictum71118
Chrysophyllum lanceolatum5712
Cinnamomum malabathrum211536
Clerodendrum viscosum11
Climber1212
Croton sp.11
Cryptocarya sp.123
Cullenia exarillata321446
Dimocarpus longan214768
Diospyros sp.718
Diospyros sylvatica88
Drypetes subsessilis22
Drypetes wightii1010
Dysoxylum binectariferum61824
Elaeocarpus munronii61016
Elaeocarpus serratus71118
Elaeocarpus tuberculatus131528
Eleagnus conferta11
Euodia lunu-ankenda6511
Euonymus angulatus51318
Ficus beddomei123
Ficus callosa11
Ficus hispida235
Ficus nervosa11213
Ficus sp.11
Ficus tsjahela336
Garcinia sp.11112
Gnetum ula5510
Gomphandra coriacea6511
Heritiera papilio14822
Holigarna nigra71017
Hydnocarpus alpina11
Lepisanthus decipiens23427
Ligustrum perottetii527
Litsea glabrata143145
Litsea insignis6410
Litsea sp.22
Litsea stocksi1515
Macaranga peltata6410
Maesa indica91120
Mesua ferrea7916
Michelia champaca11
Myristica dactyloides142034
Neolitsea scrobiculata268
Nothopegia racemosa151328
Olea dioica279
Ormosia travancorica18927
Otonephelium stipulaceum11
Palaquium ellipticum171330
Persea macrantha103040
Prunus ceylanica4812
Rauwolfia densiflora11
Sarcostigma kleinii213
Semecarpus travancorica172845
Sterculia guttata235
Symplocos sp.1111
Syzygium Akkamalai167
Syzygium cumini11
Syzygium densiflorum167
Syzygium gardneri31114
Syzygium long leaf11
Syzygium racemosa11
Syzygium rubicundum19625
Tetrastigma11
Toddalia asiatica22
Toona ciliata5712
Trichilia connaroides172340
Turpinia malabarica11
UNID178
Unidentified liana11
Vateria indica44
Ventilago22
Vepris bilocularis11920
Vernonia arborea120
Zingiber22
Total5016811182


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