The paper deals with the present distribution and conservation status with possible conservation measures of Pittosporum eriocarpum, an endangered and endemic tree species of Shiwaliks in Uttarakhand.
Pittosporum eriocarpum; North-West Himalaya; Uttarakhand; Endemic; Endangered
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Srivastava, A., Srivastava, S.K. and Dangwal, L., 2016. Pittosporum eriocarpum Royle (Pittosporaceae): An Endemic, Endangered Species of North-west Himalaya facing threat. Indian Journal of Forestry, 39(2), pp.169-172. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2016-PJ3LNY
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