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Notable plants include the garden angelica, Luculia gratissima, Meconopsis villosa, and Persicaria affinis. However, according to ICOMOS checklist (as of 2006), in the protected sites, there are 2,532 species of vascular plants under 1,034 genera and 199 families.
4 dni temu · Nepal - Himalayan, Flora, Fauna: The natural vegetation of Nepal follows the pattern of climate and altitude. A tropical, moist zone of deciduous vegetation occurs in the Tarai and the Churia Range.
This report reviews how various assessments classified and mapped vegetation types in Nepal in the past. Based on the review of the past vegetation classifications, the field data from the secondary sources (i.e., FRA) and experts’ knowledge, Nepal’s vegetation classification is proposed using the vegetation characteristics
Vegetation. Nepal's monsoon climate and huge altitudinal range create a wide array of habitats, from the lowland evergreen tropical forests in the Terai (below 200m), through warm temperate evergreen, cool temperate deciduous forests and then coniferous forest to the tree line.
10 gru 2021 · Nepal comprises 1,950 species of medicinal plants, including 1,614 native species (Shrestha et al. 2000, Ghimire 2008), of which 143 species are of trade value. Nearly 600 species of food crops are consumed in Nepal, of which 374 species are wild food crops (Shrestha and Shrestha 1999).
Due to the high topographical diversity, Nepal has a very unique flora and vegetation. The chapters focus on cryptogams, phanerogams and alien flora. As an added bonus, historical background for native and invasive species, is explained.
Background information about the geography of Nepal, its plants, their biogeography, conservation and ethnobotany and a bibliography of these subjects.
