A detailed floristic and phytogeographical study of Kudiraimozhi theri was done during 2004- 2007. Among the 510 taxa distributed under 94 families studied from this region. Poaceae is the largest family with 50 species.
Wastelands, Psammophytic area, Floristic analysis, Angiosperms, Dicots, Monocots
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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2010
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