Table 1.

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using different plant extracts

Plants	Plant parts	Size (nm)	Shape	References
Prunus yedoensis	Leaf	20–70	Circular, smooth edges	[84]
Tephrosia tinctoria	Stem	73	Spherical	[111]
Grewia flaviscences	Leaf	50–70	Spherical	[128]
Skimmia laureola	Leaf	46	Hexagonal	[81]
Clerodendrum serratum	Leaf	5–30	Spherical	[129]
Averrhoa carambola	Leaf	14	Spherical	[130]
Rosmarinus officinalis	Leaf	10–33	Spherical	[85]
Carica papaya	Leaf	50–250	Spherical	[131]
Plukenetia volubilis	Leaf	4–25	Optical	[132]
Cucurbita maxima	Petals	19	Crystalline	[97]
Moringa oleifera	Leaf	11	Rectangle	[97]
Acorus calamus	Rhizome	19	Spherical	[97]
Aristolochia indica	Leaf	30–55	Spherical or cubical	[133]
Euphorbia helioscopia	Leaf	2–14	Spherical	[134]
Datura metel	Leaf	40–60	Spherical	[135]
Momordica cymbalaria	Fruit	15.5	Spherical	[136]
Hypnea musciformis	Leaf	40–65	Spherical	[137]
Potentilla fulgens	Root	10–15	Spherical	[29]
Annona muricata	Leaf	20–53	Spherical	[138]
Justicia adhatoda	Leaf	5–50	Spherical	[139]
Hemidesmus indicus	Leaf	25.24	Spherical	[140]
Emblica officinalis	Leaf	15	Spherical	[141]
Quercus brantii	Leaf	6	Spherical and polydispersed	[142]
Helicteres isora	Root	30–40	Crystalline	[143]
Saraca indica	Leaf	23	Spherical	[144]
Abutilon indicum	Leaf	106	Crystalline	[145]
Prosopis farcta	Leaf	10.8	Spherical	[146]
Mukia maderaspatana	Leaf	13–34	Spherical	[147]
Ficus carica	Leaf	21	Crystalline	[148]
Sinapis arvensis	Seed	14	Spherical	[149]
Ziziphus Jujuba	Leaf	20–30	Crystalline	[65]
Calotropis gigantea	Latex	5–30	Spherical	[150]
Nelumbo nucifera	Root	16.7	Polydispersed	[151]
Aerva lanata	Leaf	18.62	Spherical	[152]
Myrmecodia pendan	Whole plant	10–20	Spherical	[153]
Piper longum	Fruit	46	Spherical	[57]
Enteromorpha flexuosa	Seaweed	2–32	Circular	[154]
Lansium domesticum	Fruit	10–30	Spherical	[155]
Onosma dichroantha	Root	5–65	Spherical	[86]
Crataegus douglasii	Fruit	29.28	Spherical	[156]
Vitex negundo	Leaf	≥20	Cubic	[69]
Alstonia scholaris	Bark	50	Spherical	[157]
Lycopersicon esculentum	Fruit	10–40	Spherical	[158]
Musa balbisiana	Leaf	50	Spherical	[159]
Azadirachta indica	Leaf	20	Triangular	[159]
Ocimum tenuiflorum	Leaf	50	Cuboidal	[159]
Artocarpus heterophyllus	Seed	10.78	Spherical and irregular	[71]
Cocos nucifera	Coir	22	Spherical	[160]
Eucalyptus chapmaniana	Leaf	60	Spherical	[52]
Morinda citrifolia	Root	30–55	Spherical	[161]
Thuja occidentalis	Whole plant	122	Spherical	[162]
Hydrastis canadensis	Whole plant	111	Spherical	[162]
Phytolacca decandra	Whole plant	90.87	Spherical	[162]