During phytosociolgical studies, made at Azakhel, District Peshawar from December, 1979 to June, 1980, 4 plant communities were recognized, viz. 1.Desmostachya-Suaeda community 2. Saccharum-desmostachya community 3. Desmostachya-Saccharum-Alhagi community and 4. Phragmities community. Some environmental, particularly the edaphic factors were also studied. Investigations indicated that some tree species like Phoenix dactylifera and fodder plants like Diplachne fusca and Juncus maritimus can be tried successfully in the area for land reclamation and range management.