Occurrence of three Western Ghats elements in dry evergreen forest of Gingee Hills, Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India

Occurrence of three Western Ghats elements in dry evergreen forest of Gingee Hills, Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India

<p>The botanical exploration of Gingee hills, Tamil Nadu, India resulted in collection of three species <em>viz</em>., <em>Diospyros affinis </em>Thwaites, <em>Drypetes porteri</em> (Gamble) Pax &amp; K. Hoffm. and <em>Premna wightiana </em>S...

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Main Authors: N. Balachandran, K. Rajendiran, W. F. Gastmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:
Diospyros affinis
distribution
Drypetes porteri
Eastern Ghats
Gingee Hills
Premna wightiana
Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2433
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Summary:<p>The botanical exploration of Gingee hills, Tamil Nadu, India resulted in collection of three species <em>viz</em>., <em>Diospyros affinis </em>Thwaites, <em>Drypetes porteri</em> (Gamble) Pax &amp; K. Hoffm. and <em>Premna wightiana </em>Schauer have showing their extended geographical distribution in Eastern Ghats. This study revealed about the disjunct distribution, ecology and the present status of these three species from the Eastern Ghats.</p><div> </div>
ISSN:0974-7893
0974-7907

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