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The Vegetation around Jumnotri in Tehri-Garhwal, U.P.


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The distribution of vegetation in the altitude range, 1500 to 3500 metres and the composition of the main Rhododendron campanulatum-Behula utilis and Abies spectabilis-Betula utilis-Quercus semecarpifolia forests as observed by the author during a recent plant collection tour in the Jumnotri area of Tehri-Garhwal Himalayas are described in the paper. The herbaceous vegetation in the forests is very rich and many monocotyledonous species are represented. The paper includes an enumeration of the plants collected during the tour.
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M. A. Rau
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Circle, Dehra Dun, India

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The distribution of vegetation in the altitude range, 1500 to 3500 metres and the composition of the main Rhododendron campanulatum-Behula utilis and Abies spectabilis-Betula utilis-Quercus semecarpifolia forests as observed by the author during a recent plant collection tour in the Jumnotri area of Tehri-Garhwal Himalayas are described in the paper. The herbaceous vegetation in the forests is very rich and many monocotyledonous species are represented. The paper includes an enumeration of the plants collected during the tour.