The following points highlight the eight main Phytogeography regions of India. The regions are: 1. Flora of Deccan 2. Flora of Malabar 3. Flora of Indus Plain 4. Flora of Gangetic Plain 5. Flora of Assam 6. Flora of Eastern Himalayas 7. Flora of Central Himalayas 8. Flora of Western Himalaya. Phytogeography Region # 1. Flora of Deccan: Deccan includes [...]
In this article we will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Endemism 2. Types of Endemism 3. Characters 4. Theories 5. Factors 6. Endemic Species. Contents: Meaning of Endemism Types of Endemism Characters of Endemism Theories of Endemism Factors of Endemism Endemic Species in India 1. Meaning of Endemism: Endemism means the confinement of a particular species, genus, or groups of [...]
The bio-diversity of the particular place when comes under threat it is called Hot spot or sensitive spot. Indian subcontinent has unique geographical positions, distinct physiographic, edaphic and climate zones and gradients. This subcontinent abodes a very rich and diverse flora and fauna with high percentage of endemism. It is placed 10th among the plant rich nations of the world [...]