| Sl. No |
Scientific Name |
Local Name |
Family |
Major Symptoms |
| 1 |
Abrus precatorius Linn. |
Chaning |
Fabaceae |
Gastrointestinal distress, fatal to humans and animals |
| 2 |
Acacia pruinesuns Kurz. |
Te-bam (Naga) |
Mimosaceae |
|
| 3 |
Aconitum nagarum Slapf. |
|
Helleboraceae |
|
| 4 |
Acronychia pedunculata Miq. |
Khangbailak (Kuki) |
Rutaceae |
Roots are use as Fish Poison |
| 5 |
Adeniun obesum Roem.&Schett. |
|
Apocynaceae |
Toxic to livestock, fish and use as arrow poison in Eastern Africa |
| 6 |
Aegle marmelos Correa ex Roxb. |
Heirikhagok |
Rutaceae |
Roots, barks is use as fish poison |
| 7 |
Agave americana Linn. |
Kewa |
Agavaceae |
Plants is use as fish poison |
| 8 |
Antidesma bunius Spreng. |
|
Euphorbiaceae |
|
| 9 |
Arisaema tortuosum (Wall.)Schott. |
Lincheishu |
Araceae |
Plants is poisonous |
| 10 |
Asclepias curassavica Linn. |
Krishnachura |
Asclepiadaceae |
Plants is use as fish poison |
| 11 |
Begonia palmata D.Don. |
Banhang(Rongmei) |
Begoniaceae |
Plant juice is poisonous to leeches |
| 12 |
Begonia picta Smith. |
Banhang(Rongmei) |
Begoniaceae |
Plant juice is poisonous to leeches |
| 13 |
Blumea balsamifera Linn. |
Langthrei |
Asteraceae |
Leaves are use as fish poison |
| 14 |
Blumea densiflora D.C. |
Karpoor |
Asteraceae |
|
| 15 |
Coriaria nepalensis Wall. |
Guipam (Tangkhul) |
Coriariaceae |
Leaves are poisonous in large dose |
| 16 |
Crotolaria mucronata Desv. |
|
Fabaceae |
Leaves are poisonous to goat |
| 17 |
Dalbergia stipulacea Roxb. |
|
Fabaceae |
Bark and stem use as fish poison |
| 18 |
Datura stramonium Linn. |
Shangol-hidak |
Solanaceae |
Even small amounts fatal |
| 19 |
Derris ferruginea Benth. |
Kho |
Fabaceae |
Roots are poison for fish |
| 20 |
Dolichos lablab Linn. |
Hawai Uri |
Fabaceae |
Roots are poisonous |
| 21 |
Eclipta prostrata Linn. |
Oochisumbal |
Asteraceae |
Roots are ematic |
| 22 |
Entada phaseoloides Merrill. |
Kangkhil |
Mimosaceae |
Seeds, bark and fruit are used as fish poison |
| 23 |
Eupatorium odoratum Linn. |
Kambilei |
Asteraceae |
Plant is use as fish poison and leaves juice with salt is treated as poison |
| 24 |
Euphorbia antiquorum Linn. |
Tengnou |
Euphorbiaceae |
Plant is poisonous |
| 25 |
Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. Ex.Klotzsch. |
Lalpata |
Euphorbiaceae |
Latex is toxic |
| 26 |
Euphorbia tericalli Linn. |
Hu pambi |
Euphorbiaceae |
Plant is poisonous |
| 27 |
Fleurya interrupta Gaudich. |
Santhak |
Urticaceae |
|
| 28 |
Gloriosa superba Linn. |
Karihari (H) |
Liliaceae |
Tubers are poisonous |
| 29 |
Gynocardia odorata Br. |
|
Flacourtiaceae |
Plant is use as Fish Poison |
| 30 |
Hedyotis scandens Roxb |
Khanghai taak (Rongmei) |
Rubiaceae |
Plant is use as Fish Poison |
| 31 |
Helminthostachys zeylanica (Linn.) |
Hook. |
Ophioglossaceae |
Fern has intoxicating |
| 32 |
Holigarna longifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. |
Kherai |
Anacardiaceae |
Rind of fruit is poisonous |
| 33 |
Hydnocarpus kurii (King) Warb. |
Uhan |
Flacourtiaceae |
Fruits are use as fish poison |
| 34 |
Hydrosme reverie |
Leen cheishu |
Araceae |
|
| 35 |
Ipomoea carnea Jaq |
|
Convolvulaceae |
|
| 36 |
Luffa cylindrica (Linn) M.J. Roem. |
Shebot |
Cucurbitaceae |
Seed oil is toxic |
| 37 |
Lyonia ovalifolia (Wall) Drude |
(Tlangham) Mizo |
Ericaceae |
Honey from the flowers is toxic |
| 38 |
Meconopsis aculeata Royle |
|
Papaveraceae |
Roots are narcotic and toxic |
| 39 |
Mikania cordata (Burm.f.) Robinson |
Oori hingchabi |
Asteraceae |
|
| 40 |
Millettia extensa (Benth.) Baker. |
|
Fabaceae |
Roots are used as fish poison |
| 41 |
Millettia pachycarpa Benth. |
Ngamuyai |
Fabaceae |
Roots and seed are as fish poison |
| 42 |
Myrica esculenta Ham. Ex Don. |
Kaiphal(H&B) |
Myricaceae |
Bark are used as fish poison |
| 43 |
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn |
Thambal |
Nelumbonaceae |
Petioles,pedicles & embryo contain an alkaloid nelumbine which acts as a cardiac poison |
| 44 |
Nerium indicum Mill. |
Kabirei |
Apocynaceae |
Ingestion may result in severe vomiting, bloody diarrhea, irregular heartbeat, drowniness, unconsciousness, respiratory paralysis, death |
| 45 |
Nicandra physaloides (Linn.) Gaertn. |
|
Solanaceae |
Used as fly poison |
| 46 |
Nicotiana tabacum Linn. |
Hidakmana |
Solanaceae |
Leaves contains alkaloid nicotine. Also used as fish poison |
| 47 |
Ocimum gratissimum Linn. |
Ramtulasi |
Lamiaceae |
|
| 48 |
Opuntia dillenii Haw. |
Meipokpi |
Cactaceae |
Plant is toxic |
| 49 |
Pancratium zeylanicum Linn. |
|
Amaryllidaceae |
|
| 50 |
Pandnus odorstissimus Linn. |
Ketukee |
Pandanaceae |
|
| 51 |
Papaver dubium Linn. |
|
Papaveraceae |
Latex from immature capsules contains aporeine, a tetanizing poison |
| 52 |
Papaver nudicaule Linn. |
|
Papaveraceae |
Plant is poisonous to sheep |
| 53 |
Papaver orientale Linn. |
|
Papaveraceae |
Alkaloids |
| 54 |
Paspalum scrobiculatum Linn. |
Kodo (H) |
Poaceae |
|
| 55 |
Passiflora assamica Chakravarty |
Lam Rachikamacha |
Passifloraceae |
|
| 56 |
Passiflora foetida Linn. |
Lam radhika nachom |
Passifloraceae |
Raw fruit are poisonous |
| 57 |
Pedilanthus tethymaloides (Linn.) Poit |
|
Euphorbiaceae |
|
| 58 |
Pericampylus glaucus (Lam.) Merr. |
Barakanta (H & B) |
Menispermaceae |
|
| 59 |
Phyllathus urinaria Linn. |
Chakpa heikru |
Euphorbiaceae |
Plant is used as fish poison |
| 60 |
Phytolaca acinosa Roxb. |
Salad |
Phytolacaceae |
Herb is narcotic |
| 61 |
Pinus khasya Royle. |
Uchan |
Pinaceae |
|
| 62 |
Pithecellobium clypearia Benth. |
Ardahpui (Mizo) |
Mimosaceae |
|
| 63 |
Plumeria acuminata Ait. |
Khagi Leihao |
Apocynaceae |
|
| 64 |
Plumeria rubra Linn. |
Khagi Leihao |
Apocynaceae |
|
| 65 |
Polygonum chinense Linn. |
Angom yensil |
Polygonaceae |
|
| 66 |
Polygonum hydropiper Linn. |
Lihar |
Polygonaceae |
Powder of the dried herb is used as fish poison |
| 67 |
Polygonum minus Huds. |
Chakhong macha |
Polygonaceae |
Seeds are used as fish poison |
| 68 |
Polygonum strigosum R. Br. |
Chakhong |
Polygonaceae |
|
| 69 |
Pongamia pinnata Pierre |
Karanj ( B & H) |
Fabaceae |
|
| 70 |
Potentilla sundaica Kuntze |
|
Rosaceae |
Roots and stems are toxic |
| 71 |
Prunus ceylanica (Wight) Miq. |
|
Rosaceae |
Kernel are used as fish poison |
| 72 |
Randia spinosa Poir. |
Mainphal (H & B) |
Rubiaceae |
Roots and unripe fruits are used as fish poison |
| 73 |
Ranunculus scleratus Linn. |
Kekyelkhujil |
Ranunculaceae |
Plants are poisonous and toxic to animals |
| 74 |
Rhododendron arboreum Sm. |
Kharam laishok angangba |
Ericaceae |
Young leaves are poisonous |
| 75 |
Sapindus trifoliatus Linn. |
Kekru |
Sapindaceae |
Root bark is used as fish poison |
| 76 |
Scirpus lacustris Linn. |
Kouna |
Cyperaceae |
Rizomes are suspected of poisoning cattle |
| 77 |
Senecio chrysanthemoides DC |
|
Asteraceae |
Herb is toxic to cattle |
| 78 |
Setaria italica (Linn.) Beauv. |
Hoop |
Poaceae |
|
| 79 |
Sida acuta Burm.f. |
Uhal |
Malvaceae |
|
| 80 |
Solanum spirale Roxb. |
Lam khamen |
Solanaceae |
Uripe fruit is poison |
| 81 |
Solanum torvum Swartz. |
Shingkhangga |
Solanaceae |
Plant is poisonous to livestock |
| 82 |
Sonchus arvensis Linn. |
Khomthokpi |
Asteraceae |
|
| 83 |
Sonchus oleraceus Linn. |
Khomthokpi |
Asteraceae |
|
| 84 |
Sphaeranthus indicus Linn. |
Mundi (H & B) |
Asteraceae |
Herbs is used as fish poison |
| 85 |
Spilanthes acmella Murr. |
Chillengsi |
Asteraceae |
Plant is used as fish poison |
| 86 |
Taxus baccata Linn. |
Common yew |
Taxaceae |
Plant is fatal to human and livestock |
| 87 |
Tephrosia candida DC. |
Lashita(H) |
Fabaceae |
Plant is used as fish poison |
| 88 |
Tephrosia purpurea Pers. |
Dhamasia (H) |
Fabaceae |
Root is used as fish poison |
| 89 |
Thevetia peruviana (Pers.) Merr. |
Utonglei |
Apocynaceae |
Pericarp is used as fish poison |
| 90 |
Thuja occidentalis Linn. |
|
Cupressaceae |
Cedar leaves oil is toxic |
| 91 |
Trichosantus wallichiana (Ser.) Wight. |
|
Cucurbitaceae |
Fruit are poisonous |
| 92 |
Wallichia densiflora Mart. |
|
Arecaceae |
Stem is used for the preparation of an intoxicating |
| 93 |
Xanthium strumarium Linn. |
Hameng shampakpi |
Asteraceae |
Herb is poisonous |
| 94 |
Xylosma longifolia Clos. |
Nongleishang |
Flacourtiaceae |
Young leaves are narcotic |
| 95 |
Zanthoxylum armatum DC. |
|
Rutaceae |
|
| 96 |
Zanthoxylum nitidum (Roxb.) DC. |
|
Rutaceae |
Fish poison |