The Tamil Nadu government has issued a new advisory to restrict the planting and sale of the exotic tree species Conocarpus, widely used in urban landscaping.

THOOTHUKUDI: The Tamil Nadu government had issued orders to stop the planting of exotic Conocarpus plants in forest and non-forest areas, considering its adverse impacts, which were noted by the ...

She noted that the median near Prasads Multiplex only had Conocarpus trees, which is banned in the state. One can see mostly Jacaranda on the stretch between KBR Park and Jubilee Hills Checkpost ...