Lahore Zoo has about 1280 trees of 71 species.
Many of the exotic species have information boards to promote education.
Some of these are listed below:
Alstonia scholaris - locally termed ditabark - native to India and Pakistan
Bombax malabaricum- locally termed sunbal or silk cotton tree - native to Himalayas
Callistemon citrinus - locally termed bottle brush - native to Australia
Dalbergia sissoo - locally termed shisham - native to India and Pakistan
Delonix regia - locally termed gulmohar - native to Madagascar
Erythrina suberosa - locally termed coral or gul nister - native to Myanmar
Ficus benghalensis - locally termed banyan - native to Bangladesh
Ficus religiosa - locally termed pipal - native to India and Pakistan
Ficus retusa - locally termed bobari - native to Malaysia
Kigelia pinnata - locally termed gul-e-fanoos or sausage - native to Africa
Livistona chinensis - locally termed bottle palm - native to China
Mangifera indica - locally termed aam - native to India and Pakistan
Mimusops elengi - locally termed molsery - native to Pakistan
Pongamia pinnata - locally termed sukh chayn or Indian beech - native to Himalayas
Syzygium cumini - locally termed jamu - native to India and Pakistan
Ziziphus zizyphus - locally termed jujube - native to Himalayas
Lahore Zoo has about 1280 trees of 71 species. Many of the exotic species have information boards to promote education. Some of these are listed below:
Alstonia scholaris - locally termed ditabark - native to India and Pakistan
Bombax malabaricum- locally termed sunbal or silk cotton tree - native to Himalayas
Callistemon citrinus - locally termed bottle brush - native to Australia
Dalbergia sissoo - locally termed shisham - native to India and Pakistan
Delonix regia - locally termed gulmohar - native to Madagascar
Erythrina suberosa - locally termed coral or gul nister - native to Myanmar
Ficus benghalensis - locally termed banyan - native to Bangladesh
Ficus religiosa - locally termed pipal - native to India and Pakistan
Ficus retusa - locally termed bobari - native to Malaysia
Kigelia pinnata - locally termed gul-e-fanoos or sausage - native to Africa
Livistona chinensis - locally termed bottle palm - native to China
Mangifera indica - locally termed aam - native to India and Pakistan
Mimusops elengi - locally termed molsery - native to Pakistan
Pongamia pinnata - locally termed sukh chayn or Indian beech - native to Himalayas
Syzygium cumini - locally termed jamu - native to India and Pakistan
Ziziphus zizyphus - locally termed jujube - native to Himalayas
Lahore Zoo