About Gondi

Scientific Name: Cordia obliqua

Common Name: Sebesten

Ecological Benefits

• • Its leaves provide reliable fodder that supports pastoral livelihoods and local grazing communities.
• • Offers food and shelter to birds, small mammals and insects, strengthening the ecological network.
• • Its branching structure creates microhabitats that encourage small wildlife to return to degraded areas.
• • Contributes organic matter through leaf fall, gradually improving soil fertility.