Research Article

Assessment of Carbon Sequestration in Private Forests across Two Different Physiographic Regions of Nepal: Implications for Conservation and Climate Change Mitigation

Table 2

List of tree species observed in Terai region.

S. No.Botanical nameVernacular nameFamilyFrequency (%)

1Tectona grandisTeakLamiaceae56
2Shorea borneensisMalaysian SalDipterocarpaceae56
3Dalbergia sissooSissooLeguminosae25
4Swietenia mahagoniMahoganyMeliaceae19
5Bombax ceibaSimalBombacaceae19
6Melia azedarachBakainoMeliaceae44
7Artocarpus lacuchaBadaharMoraceae6
8Bauhinia purpureaTaankiFabaceae6
9Neolamarckia cadambaKadamRubiaceae6
10Albizia lebbeckKalo SirisFabaceae6
11Unidentified sppā€”ā€”6