Research Article | Published: 01 March 2010

Flowering plants of Achanakmar - Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve, Central India

K. P. Singh, Achuta Nand Shukla, Sutanu Lal Bondya and Smita Mishra

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 17 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 101-133 | 2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-52XF4D | Cite this article

Abstract

Flowering plants of Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve have been studied. The systematic collection in the biosphere reserve in different seasons and subsequent their investigations together with earlier reports have resulted in the documentation of 1016 species, distributed under 574 genera and 134 families. All the species are presented in tabular form providing the information on family, habit, collection site, collector’s name and collection number.

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Singh, K.P., Shukla, A.N., Bondya, S.L. and Mishra, S., 2010. Flowering plants of Achanakmar - Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve, Central India. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 17(1), pp.101-133. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-52XF4D

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Manuscript Published on 01 March 2010

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