Trees of Nallamalais Eastern Ghats, India - Khadar Basha, Sheikh;Ravi Prasad Rao, Boyina
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Nallamalais, one of the 234 Centers of Plant Diversity of the world are a group of moderately steep hills in Eastern Ghats of India, located in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana States. They cover an area of 7640 Sq.Km. Forests are of moist deciduous, dry deciduous and scrub type. In our study we recorded 249 tree species belonging to 139 genera and 54 families. Thirty nine species are additional distributional records for Nallamalais. The dominant family is Euphorbiaceae with 27 tree species. Of the 249 tree taxa recorded from the sampled grids, 102 taxa (47.66%) yield edible fruits, 97 (45.32%)…mehr

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Nallamalais, one of the 234 Centers of Plant Diversity of the world are a group of moderately steep hills in Eastern Ghats of India, located in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana States. They cover an area of 7640 Sq.Km. Forests are of moist deciduous, dry deciduous and scrub type. In our study we recorded 249 tree species belonging to 139 genera and 54 families. Thirty nine species are additional distributional records for Nallamalais. The dominant family is Euphorbiaceae with 27 tree species. Of the 249 tree taxa recorded from the sampled grids, 102 taxa (47.66%) yield edible fruits, 97 (45.32%) with timber value, 138 (64.48%) are medicinal, 39 (18.26%) with fiber value, 47 (22%) with fuel wood value and 73 taxa (34%) of miscellaneous uses. The mode of dispersal of trees is mainly by Autochory (47%) followed by Zoochory (37%) and Anemochory (16%). We recorded 59, 319 individuals of trees from 276 transects. The highest density and IVI is recorded with Anogeissus latifolia (9.37%). InNallamalais our study identified Saleswaram, Srisailam, Gundlabrahmeswaram, Ahobilam and Cumbum for conservation priority.
Autorenporträt
Prof. B.R.P. Rao is Professor of Botany at Sri Krishnadevaraya University. He has 25 years of teaching and 30 years of research experience and published 14 books and 131 papers. He is the PI for 14 projects and 21 students awarded Ph.D under his guidance. Dr. Khadar Basha awarded PhD in 2009, currently working as lecturer and published 15 papers.