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Botanical Names of Myanmar Plants
of Importance

Index given in order of Burmese-Myanmar common names

by Agricultural Department (Planning), Government of Union of Myanmar, 2000, pp 65

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pg-entry	Myanmar Name transliteration in Romabama by UKT	English Name	Scientific  name	Family	LSR pg
p24 Note: Burmese is a non-rhotic language, and the "r" is rarely pronounced. When it occurs as the first consonant in a Rombama syllable, pronounce it as an English "y". Similar to the French, the end consonant in a Romabama syllable is not pronounced.
24-0615	{ta.kut-ni}		Dysoxylum grande	Meliaceae
24-0616	{ta.kut-thu-kri:}		Heynea trujuga	Meliaceae
24-0617	{ta.hkam:sa}	Silk worm	Heteropanax fragrans	Araliaceae
24-0618	{ta.saung:hka:}		Caraluma umbellata	Asclepiadaceae
24-0619	{ta.hsis} {ka.hsis}		Cucumis trigonus	Cucurbitaceae
24-0620	{ta.hsèý.nhis-ra-thi} {hsèý.nhis-ra-thi}	Yellow oleander	Thevetia peruviana	Apocynaceae	183
24-0621	{ta.Ñing:}	Soap bark	Pithecellobium labatum	Mimosaceae
24-0622	{ta.taing:mhwé:}		Magnolia grandiflora	Magnoliaceae
24-0623	{ta.taing:mhwé:nwèý}		Artabotrys burmanicus	Annonaceae
24-0624	{ta.pa.hsé:}		Clerodendrum phlomides	Verbenaceae
24-0625	{ta.ping-taing-wa:}	Bamboo	Bambusa longispiculata	Gramineae
24-0626	{ta.ping-taing-nak} {theik-wa:kri:}	Bamboo	Bambusa burmanica	Gramineae
24-0627	{ta.ping-rhwé-hti:}		Jatropha spp.	Euphorbiaceae
24-0628	{ta.ma.hsoap}		Glochidion spp.	Euphorbiaceae
24-0629	{ta.ma.lang:}	Tulip wood	Dalbergia oliveri	Papilionaceae
24-0630	{ta.ma} {ta.ma-hka:}	Margosa tree; Neem	Azadirachta indica	Meliaceae	205
24-0631	{ta.mring:wa:}	Bamboo	Dendrochloa distans	Gramineae
25-0632	{ta.rau}		Grewia tiliaefolia	Tiliaceae
25-0633	{ta.rau-Ño}		Grewia macrophylla	Tiliaceae
25-0634	{ta.rau-Ño-nwèý}		Grewia leptislachya	Tiliaceae
25-0635	{ta.rau-a.}		Grewia aspera	Tiliaceae
25-0636	{ta.roat-krak-thwan-mreit} {ku.hsaing}		Apium porum	Umbelliferae
25-0637	{ta.roat-hkaung:ping}	Chinese coffin tree	Taiwania cryptonerioides	Pinaceae
25-0638	{ta.roat-hkyiñ-paung} {ku.la:hkyiñ-paung}	Bladder-dock	Rumex vesicarius	Polygonaceae
25-0639	{ta.roat-sa.ka:}	Pagoda tree	Plumeria acutifolia	Apocynaceae	213
25-0640	{ta.roat-sa.ka:ni}	Pagoda tree	Plumeria rubra	Apocynaceae
25-0641	{ta.roat-sa.ka:hpru}	White champa	Plumeria alba	Apocynaceae
25-0642	{ta.roat-saung:lhya:}	Bilimbi; Cucumber tree	Averrhoa bilimbi	Oxalidaceae
25-0643	{ta.roat-hsi:thi:}	Lichi	Nephelium litchi	Sapindaceae
25-0644	{ta.roat-tèý} {gyoat}		Diospyros montana	Ebenaceae
25-0645	{ta.roat-htan:hsi-ping}	Wood oil seed	Aleurites fordii	Euphorbiaceae
25-0646	{ta.roat-nän-nän}	Celery	Apium graveolens	Umbelliferae
25-0647	{ta.roat-nhing:thi:}	Loquat	Eriobotrya japonica	Rosaceae
25-0648	{ta.roat-pè:} {pè:lak-ma.} {bol-sa:pè:}	Broad bean	Vicia faba	Papilionaceae
25-0649	{ta.roat-pè:po:ti}	Chinese artichoke	Stachys tuberifera	Labiatae
25-0650	{ta.roat-thè:}	Red cedar	Bischofia javanica	Euphorbiaceae
25-0651	{ta.roat-this-krän-po:}	Chinese cinnamon tree	Chinnamomum cassia	Lauraceae
25-0652	{ta.leing:no.}	Borneo rubber	Willoughbeia edulis	Apocynaceae
25-0653	{ti.la.poap~pi.} {di.gyi.ka.lis}	Fox glove	Digitalis pupurea	Scrophulariaceae
25-0654	{ti.woat} {di.woat}	Indian atees	Aconitum heterophyllum	Ranunculaceae
25-0655	{tu.la.na.hpa} {su-la-na.hpa}	Camel's thorn	Alhagi camelorum	Papilionaceae
25-0656	{té.za.bol} {gau-ra.hka:nän-nän}		Zanthoxylum alatum	Rutaceae
25-0657	{tau:ka.na.so}		Cleidion speciflorum	Euphorbiaceae
25-0658	{tau:king:poän}		Coccinia indica	Cucurbitaceae
25-0659	{tau:kan-swan:}		Ipomoea sepiaria	Convolvulaceae
26-0660	{tau:kri:kyis-ra}		Sarcosperma arboreum	Sapotaceae
26-0661	{tau:krak-hsu}		Jatropha glandulifera	Euphorbiaceae
26-0662	{tau:krak-paung}		Rhynchodia verrucosa	Apocynaceae
26-0663	{tau:krak-mauk}		Euphorbia longana	Euphorbiaceae
26-0664	{tau:krak-thwan}		Asphodelus tenuifolius	Liliaceae
26-0665	{tau:kraung-pan:} {kywè:ran-ngèý}	Garden quinine	Clerodendrum neriifoium	Verbenaceae
26-0666	{tau:kwam:thi:}	Betel nut	Areca triandra	Palmaceae
26-0667	{tau:hkyiñ-paung}		Hibiscus furcatus	Malvaceae
26-0668	{tau:hkyiñ-paung}		Hibiscus surattensis	Malvaceae
26-0669	{tau:ngak-pyau:}	Banana	Musa bakeri	Musaceae
26-0670	{tau:ngak-pyau:}	Banana	Musa ornata	Musaceae
26-0671	{tau:ngak-pyau:}	Banana	Musa sylvestris	Musaceae
26-0672	{tau:su-ka}		Passiflora foetida	Passifloraceae
26-0673	{tau:sän-ka:saim:}		Miliusa thorelli	Annonaceae
26-0674	{tau:sän-pèý}	Jasmine	Jasminum pubescens	Oleaceae
26-0675	{tau:hsi:} {myauk-hsi:}	Wild jujube	Zizyphus rugosa	Rhanmaceae
26-0676	{tau:hsi:nwèý} {paung-pè.}		Zizphus oenoplia	Rhanmaceae
26-0677	{tau:hsi:hpru} {Ño-thhya:}		Phyllanthus simplex	Euphorbiaceae
26-0678	{tau:hsaung-tau-ku:}		Wendlandia grandis	Rubiaceae
26-0679	{tau:hsaung-mé:hka:}		Stephania japonica	Menispermaceae
26-0680	{tau:ta.ma}		Cedrela microcarpa	Meliaceae
26-0681	{tau:ta.ma-hka:} {pan:ta.ma}		Melia burmanica	Meliaceae
26-0682	{tau:taung-hkwa.}		Rumex maritimus	Polygonaceae
26-0683	{tau:htan:} {taung-htan:} UKT: double entry 29-0745		Livistona speciosa	Palmaceae
26-0684	{tau:du:ring:}		Boschia mansonii	Bombacaceae
26-0685	{tau:na.nwing:}		Curcuma aromatica	Zingiberaceae
26-0686	{tau:pi.sup} {tau:bi.sup}		Eupatorium odoratum	Compositae
26-0687	{tau:pi-lau:}		Malvastrum tricuspidatum	Malvaceae
27-0688	{tau:pè:}		Vigna pilosa	Papilionaceae
27-0689	{tau:pè:nauk}	Tapery bean; Kidney bean	Phaseolus aconitifolius	Papilionaceae
27-0690	{tau:pè:nan.tha}		Desmodium triflorum	Papilionaceae
27-0691	{tau:ping:saim:} {tau:nham:}		Leucas aspera	Labiatae
27-0692	{tau:po:sa}		Morus laevigata	Moraceae
27-0693	{tau:peik-hsan}		Crotolaria orixensis	Papilionaceae
27-0694	{tau:peik-hsan}		Crotolaria sericea	Papilionaceae
27-0695	{tau:peik-hsan}		Crotolaria retusa	Papilionaceae
27-0696	{tau:pyiñ:-tau-thaim:}		Clausena heptaphylla	Rutaceae
27-0697	{tau:hpak-hswat}		Turpinia pomifera	Sapindaceae
27-0698	{tau:ma.Ño-loän:} {ré-ta.swat}	Madras worm-wood	Grangea maderaspatana	Compositae
27-0699	{tau:mè:za.li}		Cassia timoriensis	Caesalpiniaceae
27-0700	{tau:mè:reim:}		Indigofera pulchalla	Papilionaceae
27-0701	{tau:ming:kwat}		Garcinia heterandra	Guttiferae
27-0702	{tau:man-kyæÑ:} {hka.ra-mhwé:}		Elaeocarpus robustus	Elaeocarpaceae
27-0703	{tau:moan-Ñing:}		Nasturtium indicum	Cruciferae
27-0704	{tau:roän:pa.ti}		Hibiscus ficulnens	Malvaceae
27-0705	{tau:rhauk}		Atalantia monophylla	Rutaceae
27-0706	{tau:rhain:hko}	Cambi-resin plant	Garcinia morella	Guttiferae
27-0707	{tau:whé:hpru-this-hsæÑ:læÑ:}		Schrebera swietenioides	Oleaceae
27-0708	{tau:tha.pwat}		Polyalthia simiarum	Annonaceae
27-0709	{tau:tha.rak}	Mango	Mongifera caloneura	Anacardiaceae
27-0710	{tau:thi-ting:}	Kamala tree	Mallotus phillippenensis	Euphorbiaceae
27-0711	UKT: missing in the original book
27-0712	{tau:thän-pu.ra}		Citrus medica	Rutaceae
27-0713	{tau:this-kya:}		Dracontomelum mangiferum	Anacardiaceae
27-0714	{tau:this-krän-po:}	Country cinnamon	Cinnamomum malabathrum	Lauraceae
27-0715	{tau:oan:} {taung:oan:}	Sago palm of Malaya	Arenga saccharifera	Palmaceae
28-0716	{tau:U.thhyis}		Rinorea bengalensis	Violaceae
28-0717	{tän-nga-ga.roat}		Ranunculus sceleratus	Ranunculaceae
28-0718	{tän-teing:mhwé:a.loan:}		Magnolia soulangiana	Magnoliaceae
28-0719	{tän-twé:U.}	Prickly Stemmed Yam; Goa potato or Guineayam	Dioscorea aculeata	Dioscoreaceae
28-0720	{tän-pu} {na.ga:neing}		Harrisonia perforata	Simarubaceae
28-0721	{tän-pu-ya:}		Alangium chinense	Alangiaceae
28-0722	{tän-myak-sæÑ:ping}		Sida spinosa	Malvaceae
28-0723	{tak-htwak} {nga.tha.raung:}		Ichaemum rugosum	Gramineae
28-0724	{tauk-tè.lak-wa:}	Tailing coldenia	Coldenia procumbens	Boraginaceae
28-0725	{tauk-rup-kri:}		Helicia erratiea	Proteaceae
28-0726	{taik-pan:}	Mountain rose	Antigonon leptopus	Polygonaceae
28-0727	{ting:wa:}	Bamboo	Cephalostachyum pergracile	Gramineae
28-0728	{taung-ka.Ñing}		Phoebe paniculata	Lauraceae
28-0729	{taung-ka.to:}		Mallotus floribundus	Euphorbiaceae
28-0730	{taung-ka.this}		Erythrina stricta	Papilionaceae
28-0731	{taung-kän.kau}		Kayea nervosa	Guttiferae
28-0732	{taung-kan}		Ternstroemia japonica	Theaceae
28-0733	{taung-kan-swan:}	Blue morning glory	Ipomoea hederacea	Convolvulaceae
28-0734	{taung-kra-ka.lé:}		Nesturtium spp	UKT: not given
28-0735	{taung-kra-krak-thwé:}		Stephania alba	Menispermaceae
28-0736	{taung:kri:nhing:pan:}	Easter Lily	Lilium longi	Liliaceae
28-0737	{taung-krak-mauk}		Xerospermum neronhian	Sapindaceae
28-0738	{taung-hka.ré}	Tamarind plum	Dialium indum	Caesalpiniaceae
28-0739	{taung-sän-ka:}		Manglietia insignis	Magnoliaceae
28-0740	{taung-sän-hting:}		Wendlandia tincteria	Rubiaceae
28-0741	{taung-ta.ma}		Cedrela multijuga	Meliaceae
28-0742	{taung-ta.ming:} {taung-Da.ming:}		Desmodium pulchellum	Papilionaceae
28-0743	{taung-ta.læÑ:}		Garcinia cowa	Guttiferae
29-0744	{taung-htan:kri:}		Premna integrifolia	Verbenaceae
29-0745	{taung-htan:} UKT: double entry 26-0683		Livistona speciosa	Palmaceae
29-0746	{taung-na.kyèý}		pterospermum lanceaefolium	Sterculiaceae
29-0747	{taung-pein~nè:}	Chapalish	Artocarpus calophyla	Moraceae
29-0748	{taung-hpak-wan:}		Pterospermum acerifolium	Sterculiaceae
29-0749	{taung-mu.ro:} {taung-mè:oap}	Devil's tree	Alstonia scholaris	Apocynaceae	209
29-0750	{taung-ya.ma.né}		Lophopetalum fimbriatum	Celastraceae
29-0751	{taung-ré-hkyak-ya:hpru}	Hab Mexico	Spiraea arguta	Rosaceae
29-0752	{taung-ré-cham:ya:-wa}	Goat's beard; Steeple weed	Spiracea aruncus	Rosaceae
29-0753	{taung-lè-lu} {lè-lu}		Olax scandens	Olacaceae
29-0754	{taung-lak-hkoap}	Poon tree	Sterculia foetida	Sterculiaceae
29-0755	{taung-lak-hpak}		Eurya japonica	Theaceae
29-0756	{taung-lak-pän} {di:du:} {di:doat}		Salmatia insignis	Bombaceae
29-0757	{taung-whé:} {taung-gwé:}		Eriolobus indica	Rpsaceae
29-0758	{taung-tha.pré}		Tristania burmanica	Myrtaceae
29-0759	{taung-tha.rak}	Civit	Swintonia floribunda	Anacardiaceae
29-0760	{taung-this-whé:}		Drimycarpus racemosus	Anacardiacaea
29-0761	{taung-oan:}	Sago palm of Malaya	Arenga saccharifera	Palmaceae
29-0762	{tæÑ}	Persimmon	Diospyros embryopteris	Ebenaceae
29-0763	{ta.læÑ:} {tha.lè:}	Pomegranate	Punica granatum	Punicaceae
29-0764	(tan.kywè:} {tan.kywè:ka.lé:} {mo:kya.lak-hpak}	Negro coffee	Cassia tora	Caesalpiniaceae
29-0765	{tan.hku:ni} {oän-toän-lauk-ya:}		Litsaea monopetala	Lauraceae
29-0766	{tan.hku:mrak}	Grass	Andropogon ascinodis	Gramineae
29-0767	{tan:hsé:ping}	Indigenous tung oil	Aleurites molucanna	Euphorbiaceae
29-0768	{tain:Ñak}	Sappan wood	Caesalpinia sappan	Caesalpiniaceae
29-0769	{toän-nwèý}	Kayu lakka	Dalbergia perforata	Papilionaceae
UKT: The present version of this book, Agri.Dept.2000, did not list the following species, or, there is reason to believe that the data given by it need to be checked.. The following are from sources cited in the last column.
	Myanmar Name transcription as given by source	Habit	Scientific name	Family	Source

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