My dear friends, today I am going to write about what kind of plants are found in India,(भारत में किस प्रकार के पौधे पाए जाते हैं?) and what common plants in India
The types of plants found in India are-
(a) Evergreen plants
(b) Seasonal plants
(c) Thorny desert plants
(d) Herbaceous plants
(e) Bay-island plants (mangroves)
(f) Mountain plants
(A) Evergreen plants :
Evergreen vegetation is found in areas with an average annual rainfall of more than 200 cm and between 25°cm and 27°cm. Evergreen plants are very tall. In addition to tall plants, evergreen plants include teak, bamboo, coconut trees, and various creepers. Evergreen valuable plants are baby, sandalwood, rubber, etc. Evergreen plants are found on the western slopes of the Western Ghats, the southern part of the Arunachal-Himalayas, the hilly regions of southern Assam, Manipur, and Mizoram, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
(b) Seasonal plants
The most common plants in India are seasonal plants. Areas with average annual rainfall between 100 cm and 200 cm and latitude of 27°C. Most of these plants lose their leaves in winter. Some of the important plants of the monsoon forest are shal, teak, CC, Shishu, beech, and various types of bamboo. Such plants are found in Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, parts of Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats, and eastern parts of the Southern Plateau, wetlands of South India, Andaman, and the Nicobar Islands.
(c) Thorny desert plants
In areas with an annual rainfall of 50 cm and high temperature, “brick desert plants are common. Since the soils are sandy and low in the water, the leaves are thorny to prevent evaporation. Such plants are found in the western part of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan and in the southwestern part of Punjab. The main plants in dryland and desert areas are acacias, various types of cacti, dates, melons, etc.
(d) Herbaceous plants
Large grasslands like the prairies of North America and Havana of Africa are found in India. However, small grasses are found in areas with an average annual rainfall of between 50 cm and 100 cm. Such grasses are found in Punjab, the eastern part of Rajasthan, the plains of Uttar Pradesh, the central part of Andhra Pradesh, and parts of Karnataka and Maharashtra. Plants like sugarcane, cane, reeds, etc. are native to the foothills of the Himalayas. It is also found at the tip of the Tarai Ahol and in the watersheds. Some of the plants grown in this area are khayer, shimlu, etc.
(e) Bay-island plants (mangroves)
This plant is found in the coastal Bay Islands. Such plants are mainly found in the coastal areas of the Gulf of Kachchh. Sundarbans (Ganga-Brahmaputra B-island region), Mahanadi, in West Bengal. The plant is found in the Bay Island regions of Godavari, Krishna, and Cauvery. The main plants found in this region are sundari, dates, palm, and coconut.
(f) Mountain plants
A variety of plants are found on the tops and mountains. Different plants are found at different heights of the mountains. The foothills of the Himalayas at an altitude of 1000 m are covered with dense seasonal vegetation. The forest is rich in bamboo. Deciduous plants are found between 1000 m and 2000 m in the north of the monsoon forests. Such plants are found in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, etc. Deciduous plants are also found in the northeastern hilly regions. A variety of deciduous plants are found between 1600 m and 3000 m. Alpine vegetation is also found in the area.
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