Tuesday, April 5, 2016

A List of Fruits of Pakistan


In horticulture, fruit is defined as the ripened ovary produced from the ovary of the carpel. So many of the species considered as vegetables so far in our daily life; they are regarded as 'fruits' in horticulture. And the production of fruits in farms and orchards is called Pomology.

Pomology is an art as well as science. In Pakistan the overall fruit production around the calender is enough to fulfill nutrition requirements of the population, most of the highest quality fruit produced is exported. And the fruits of Pakistan origin are very much popular around the globe for their taste.
The following table enlists almost all of the fruits (horticulture) being produced and cultivated throughout Pakistan.
Table: List of Fruits of Pakistan 
(in alphabetical sequence of Plant Families)
S.no.
FAMILY
FRUITS
01
ANACARDIACEAE-sumac family
1.     Mango
2.     Cashew nut
02
ANNONACEAE-custard apple family
3.     Annanas
4.     Sugar apple
03
APIACEAE – Carrot family
5.     Coriander
6.     Fennel
04
ARECACEAE-palm family
7.     Date palm
8.     Betel nut
9.     Coconut palm
05
CARICACEAE-papaya family
10.Papaya
06
11.Bitter gourd
12.Bottle gourd
13.Giant pumpkin
14.Muskmelon
15.Cucumber
07
ERICACEAE – Heath family
16.Blueberry
08
FABACEAE – Pea family
17.Ground nut
18.Garden pea
19.Tamarind
09
JUGLANDACEAE – Walnut family
20.Walnut
10
LAURACEAE-Laurel family
21.Avocado
11
MALVACEAE
22.Ladyfinger
12
MORACEAE-mulberry family
23.Jackfruit
24.Mulberry
25.Fig
13
MUSACEAE-banana family
26.Banana
14
MYRTACEAE-myrtle family
27.Guava
15
NELUMBONACEAElotus family
28.Lotus
16
PASSIONFLORACEAE-passionflower family
29.Passion fruit
17
POACEAE-grass family
30.Wheat
31.Rice
32.Maize
33.Barley
18
PROTEACEAE-protea family
34.Macadamia nut
19
PUNICACEAE-pomegranate family
35.Pomegranate
20
RHAMNACEAE – Buckthorn family
36.Jujube
21
ROSACEAE-rose family
37.Loquat
38.Strawberry
39.Apple
40.Pear
41.Peach
42.Plum
43.Cherry
44.Raspberry
45.Almond
46.Apricot
22
RUTACEAE-rue family
47.Sour orange
48.Sweet orange
49.Mandarin
50.Lemon
51.Rough lemon
52.Lime
53.Rangpur lime
54.Grape fruit
55.Pummelo
56.Trifoliate orange
57.Elephant apple
58.Wood apple
23
SAPINDACEAE-soapberry family
59.Litchi
60.Longan
61.Rambutan
24
SAPOTACEAE – Sapodilla family
62.Sapodilla      
25
SOLANACEAE-potato family
63.Brinjal
64.Tomato
26
TILIACEAE-linden family
65.Phalsa
27
VITACEAE-grape family
66.Grapes

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