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types of natural vegetation of india

Plant Site	Rain	Area	Characteristics Of Plants	Tree
Tropical Moist Evergreen Forest	The Annual Rainfall Is 250 Cm. Area With High Temperature And Humidity Throughout The Year	900 M In The Tree Area Below. Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Small Parts Of West Bengal, Coastal Orissa, Andaman-Nicobar And North-Eastern Region.	They Never Drop Their Cards All At Once And Are Arranged In Tiers Three And Four.	Mainly Hardwood Trees- Rajwood, Mahogany, Ebony, Ebony, Bamboo, Rubber, Cinchona, Sandal Etc.
Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forest	200 To 250 Cm Annual Rainfall	It Forms A Narrow Strip Of Evergreen Forest On The Eastern Side Of Assam, West Bengal, Coastal Orissa, And The Western Ghats.	The Tree Canopy Is Less Dense And Consists Of Stems And Epiphytes. , , There Is Prominence. Vegetation Is The Transition Between An Evergreen Tree And A Deciduous Tree.	Main Trees – Kadam Rosewood, Kanju, Champa And Mango
Tropical Deciduous Forest	Rain 200 Cm. Less Than 156–200 Cm. Rainy Monsoon Forest <156 Cm. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests Containing Rain .	West Bengal, Orissa Chotanagpur Plateau, Eastern Slope Of Western Ghats And Lower Himalayas	Trees Shed Their Leaves For Six To Eight Weeks In Summer To Reduce Tree Transpiration.	Sal In The North, Teak In The Central And Western Part, Sandalwood In The South-North Part. Siso, Mahua, Neem Khair Etc.
Tropical Thorny Forest	50-75 Cm. Rain	Interior Plateau, Eastern Rajasthan, Eastern And Northern Punjab, Northern Gujarat, Parts Of Andhra Pradesh.	Small Thorny Trees That Fall Up To 10 M. The Coasts Are High.	Acacia, Acacia, Euphorbia, Khair, Date Etc.
Desert Vegetation	Annual Rainfall From 10-50	Western Part Of Rajasthan.	The Bushes Are Spread Far And Wide.	Cactus, Thorny Shrubs Etc.
Himalayan Flora	Rain 75 Cm. 125 Cm From In Between	Hilly Regions Of The Himalayas, Jammu And Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh.	Vegetation Changes With Altitude	Trees With Broad Leaves And Angular Shape Are The Main Vegetation. Such As Pine, Oak, Pine, Deodar, Blue Pine, Silver Fir Etc. (In The Western Himalayas) And Oak, Laurel And Chestnut (In The Eastern Himalayan Region).
Mangrove Vegetation	On Average 40 To 200 Cm. Rainfed Areas	Very Dense At Some Places – Western Ghats, Ganga, Mahanadi, Krishna, Kaveri And Godavari Deltas. Sandarvan Above Example.	Due To The Tide, The Salt Water Mixes With The Clean Water In The Lower Coastal Area, Such Vegetation Is The Most. Which Help In The Production Of Stilt Roots And Which Have Innumerable Ascending Vines.	Sundari, Coconut, Pine, Kewra, Cane, Crew Etc.
Subtropical Wet Mountain Forest	Rainfall 150-300 Cm. Between Me	900 M In The Eastern Himalayas. Above And In The Western Himalayas.	Mixed Forest Of Angular Tree And Earth Tree	Pine And Oak
Temperate Forest		1830 M. Higher Than The Eastern | In The Himalayas And 1500 M. In The Western Himalaya Region At Higher Altitudes.	Evergreen Coniferous Forest	Cedar, Indian Chestnut, Magnolia, Blue Pine, Oink And Hemlock.
Alpine Forest		3650 M In The Eastern Himalayas. To The Height	The Plants Are So Small And So Close Together That They Form A Layer Of Soft Carpet.	Sus, Fur, Verch, | Juniper And Rhododendron Are Found In Rocky Areas On Top Of Alpine Vegetation And Grassy Vegetation, Where Some Moss And Some Herbs Are Found Until A Permanent Snow Line Is Reached.

Note: – According To The National Forest Policy , 33.3% Of The Country’s Area Should Be Covered By Forests. 

Forest Related Facts 

According To The 12th Forest Status Report-2011, The Total Forest Area Is 692027 Sq.Km. Is. (21.05% Of The Total Land Area) 

States With Highest Forest Area In The Country

• 1. Madhya Pradesh 
• 2. Arunachal Pradesh 
• 3. Chhattisgarh 
• 4. Maharashtra

States With Minimum Forest Area In The Country

• 1. Haryana 
• 2. Punjab
• 3. Goa
• 4. Sikkim 

States/Union Territories With Highest Percentage Of Geographical Area (Relative To Their Geographical Area)

• 1. Mizoram (90.28%) 
• 2. Lakshadweep (84.38%) 
• 3. NVS (81.51%) 
• 4. Arunachal Pradesh (80.50%)

States/Union Territories With Largest Mangrove Area

• 1. W. Bengal (2152 Sq Km) 
• 2. Gujarat (1064 Sq. Km.) 
• 3. NDDS (615 Sq. Km.) 

States With Highest Number Of Bamboo Forests In The Country

• 1. Arunachal Pradesh 
• 2. Madhya Pradesh 
• 3. Maharashtra 

what is a natural vegetation

The Country’s Area Should Be Covered By Forests. 

What is The National Forest Policy

According To The National Forest Policy , 33.3% Of The Country’s Area Should Be Covered By Forests. 

india natural vegetation

According To The 12th Forest Status Report-2011, The Total Forest Area Is 692027 Sq.Km. Is. (21.05% Of The Total Land Area)