The paper deals with the Fern Flora of Mandal and adjoining localities in Chamoli District of Garhwal Himalaya. A total 109 species, 48 genera and 27 families from the area have been reported in the present communication. 4 species are new records for the area. Till date only 33 fern species under 26 genera belonging to 17 families were reported from the area under study.
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Joshi, P., Pande, H.C. and Pande, P.C., 2004. Fern flora of Mandal and adjoining localities in Chamoli district of Garhwal Himalaya. Indian Journal of Forestry, 27(4), pp.397-403. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2004-K4LPC2
Manuscript Published on 01 December 2004
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