Punjab plants, comprising botanical and vernacular names, and uses of most of the trees, shrubs, and herbs of economical value, growing within the Province : intended as a hand-book for officers and residents in the Punjab by Stewart, J. Lindsay (John Lindsay) In 1869, John Lindsay Stewart authored "Punjab Plants," a comprehensive handbook that listed botanical and vernacular names, as well as the practical uses of trees, shrubs, and herbs in the Punjab region. This invaluable resource helped the ecological, economic, and cultural significance of the province's diverse flora.