Research Article | Published: 01 June 2003

Some interesting plant records from Pin Valley National Park, Lahaul-Spiti, Himachal Pradesh

K. Chandrasekar, S. K. Srivastava and Devendra Kumar Singh

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 26 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 97-99 | 2003
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2003-0K3G9L | Cite this article

Abstract

Six species, viz., Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle, Rhamnus triqueter (Wallich) Brandis, Morina longifolia Wallich ex DC., Acroptilon repens (L.) DC., Achyranthes aspera L., Persicaria capitata (Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don) Gross have been recorded from Pin Valley National Park in Lahaul-Spiti, Himachal Pradesh as new additions to the flora of Lahaul-Spiti, a cold desert of N.W. Himalaya. Of these, Acroptilon repens (L.) DC.  is a new record for the state of Himachal Pradesh as well.

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References

1. Aswal, B.S. and Mehrotra, B.N. (1994). Flora of Lahaul–Spiti. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.

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Chandrasekar, K., Srivastava, S.K. and Singh, D.K., 2003. Some interesting plant records from Pin Valley National Park, Lahaul-Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. Indian Journal of Forestry, 26(2), pp.97-99. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2003-0K3G9L

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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2003

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