Research Article | Published: 01 December 2002

An updated catalogue of ferns and ferns allies of Garhwal himalaya

P. C. Pande and H. C. Pande

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 25 | Issue: 4 | Page No. 486-498 | 2002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2002-11LA51 | Cite this article

Abstract

The present paper deals with 347 species of pteridophytes recorded from Garhwal Himalaya belonging to 86 genera and 39 families. The genera are arranged alphabetically with correct nomenclature.

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Pande, P.C. and Pande, H.C., 2002. An updated catalogue of ferns and ferns allies of Garhwal himalaya. Indian Journal of Forestry, 25(4), pp.486-498. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2002-11LA51

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