Malabar Grass (East Indian Lemongrass)
Cymbopogon flexuosus
Densely tufted tall perennial grass; long linear scabrous leaves with reddish-purple ma...
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Malabar Nut (Vasaka / Adhatoda)
Justicia adhatoda
Erect dense evergreen shrub with bitter taste; large elliptic-lanceolate acuminate leav...
Mango (Aam / Amra)
Mangifera indica
Large dense evergreen dome-shaped forest tree; coriaceous lanceolate lustrous deep-gree...
Marsh Barbel (Talmakhana / Kokilaksha)
Hygrophila auriculata
Stout erect annual or biennial marsh herb; quadrangular stems with sharp spines in whor...
Miracle Leaf (Patharchatta / Parnabeeja)
Kalanchoe pinnata
Erect succulent perennial herb to 1m; opposite thick fleshy imparipinnate crenate leave...
Monkey Jack (Badhal / Lakucha)
Artocarpus lakoocha
Deciduous tree with rough grey bark; alternate broad-elliptic leathery leaves, velvety ...
Mountain Ebony (Kachnar / Kanchanara)
Bauhinia variegata
Medium deciduous tree with smooth grey bark; simple bilobed cleft butterfly-like leaves...
Mountain Knotgrass (Pashanabheda / Gorakshaganja)
Aerva lanata
Erect to prostrate perennial herb with woolly branches; alternate elliptic-obovate leav...
Mugwort (Nagadamani / Indian Wormwood)
Artemisia vulgaris
Aromatic perennial erect branched herb to 1.2m; alternate deeply pinnatisect tomentose ...
Mullilam (Indian Prickly Ash / Tejovallari)
Zanthoxylum rhetsa
Deciduous prickly timber tree with trunk covered with prickles; imparipinnate aromatic ...