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Plant Info Centre is a centre with a database of around 15,508 species in India and 5676 in Tamilnadu alone, which is first of its kind. As only 1260 plants out of 5676 plants has Tamil name, the centre is under the process of naming the remaining plants in Tamil.
The centre's founder Mr.Panchavarnam himself being a nature enthusiast has done a lot of eco friendly measures in Panruti during his service period as Municipal Chairman. Around 40,000 free tree plant saplings were distributed to the public to beautify the Panruti Municipality and its surroundings. The greenery in and around the streets and roads of Panruti stands proof for his vision of creating eco-friendly environment. Warm welcome received from the public and Media. He lead by example, he grown tree plant saplings in own nursery.
Medicine plant
| Medicine System | Total | Exclusively use |
|---|---|---|
| Siddha | 692 | 131 |
| Ayur vedic | 412 | 32 |
| Homeopathy | 112 | 26 |
| Folk | 697 | 105 |
| Unani | 161 | 1 |
| Tribal Medicine | 182 | 4 |
In tamil, out of 697 plants 90000 tamil names are there. Please note, the process of streamlining these names is going on. In each plant, we provide
For Example, Neem(called as vembu in Tamil ) named other varities you can see the complete data by
following this link. See Details of Neem
For example, see Details of Azadirachta indica as under.
வேம்பைப் பற்றி தொகுத்துள்ள விபரங்கள் : வேம்பு
We are creating the Indian plants database about 11000 species. Web based databse application with various search fecilities are available. Upgradation of that application from asp to .NET is in progress.Once the development is over this site will be linked to that database application.
