Tropical deciduous forests with a few evergreen species such as Aegle marmelos and Mallotus philippensis . The deciduous trees, forming the chief components of the forest are Adina cordifolia , Bombax ceiba , Bridelia retusa , Cleistanthus collinus , Cochlospermum religiosum , Emblica officinalis , Dalbergia latifolia , Flacourtia indica , Garuga pinnata , Gmelina arborea , Gyrocarpus jacquini , Lannea coromandelica , Madhuca indica , Sterculia urens , Tectona grandis , Terminalia tomentosa , Xylia xylocarpa . Another dominant tree near the lake is Barringtonia acutangula . Also Xeromphis uliginosa . There are also many climbers, woody herbs and shrubs and monsoon plants.
Extensive grasslands occur near the lake.
They are composed of Apluda mutica , Echinochloa colonum , Eragrostis pilosa , E. tenella , Hackelochloa granularis , Heteropogon contortus , Vetiveria zizanoides also occurs abundantly and can form a source of revenue for the Forest Department. The Pakhal lake has interesting and luxuriant aquatic and marshy vegetation. Gazella gazella , blackbuck Antilope cervicapra , wild boar Sus scrofa . Large concentration of migratory waterfowls and waders arrive at the lake between November and March. 72,700.00 per annum.