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A Contribution to the Flora of Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh, India


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1 Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah, India
2 Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dehradun
3 Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Sector-1, Salt Lake, Kolkata, India
 

The present study deals with new addition to the flora of the Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP), located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. A total of 39 unreported species under 26 families were recorded during the recent plant exploration from the Great Himalayan National Park. A brief description based on the field character, phenology, a note on distribution and ecology has been provided here for each species.

Keywords

New Additions, Floristic Diversity, GHNPCA, Himachal Pradesh.
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Authors

Deep Shekhar Das
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah, India
Dinesh Singh Rawat
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah, India
Natasha Shrivastava
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah, India
Kumar Ambrish
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dehradun
Bipin Kumar Sinha
Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Sector-1, Salt Lake, Kolkata, India
Paramjit Singh
Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Sector-1, Salt Lake, Kolkata, India
Sudhansu Sekhar Dash
Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Sector-1, Salt Lake, Kolkata, India

Abstract


The present study deals with new addition to the flora of the Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP), located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. A total of 39 unreported species under 26 families were recorded during the recent plant exploration from the Great Himalayan National Park. A brief description based on the field character, phenology, a note on distribution and ecology has been provided here for each species.

Keywords


New Additions, Floristic Diversity, GHNPCA, Himachal Pradesh.

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