Flora and Vegetation of Nepal

This volume highlights the plant life of Nepal, which accounts for 20% of the Himalayan biodiversity. For the first time, this group of authors compile over 200 years’ worth of local botanical research. Due to the high topographical diversity, Nepal has a very unique flora and vegetation. The chapte...

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Other Authors: Rokaya, Maan Bahadur (Editor), Sigdel, Shalik Ram (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Plant and Vegetation
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Nepal: An Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Flora and Phytogeography of Nepal
  • Chapter 3: Vegetation and forest in Nepal
  • Chapter 4: An overview of the Middle Miocene to Early Pleistocene Flora of the Siwalik sediments in Nepal
  • Chapter 5: A Comprehensive Review of Algal Exploration in Nepal
  • Chapter 6: Fungi of Nepal
  • Chapter 7: Bryophyta Plant Diversity in Nepal
  • Chapter 8: Lichens of Nepal
  • Chapter 9: Fern and fern-allies of Nepal
  • Chapter 10: Gymnosperms of Nepal: diversity, distribution, economic importance and future perspectives
  • Chapter 11: Angiosperm diversity in Nepal
  • Chapter 12: Economically important plants in Nepal
  • Chapter 13: Plant invasions in Nepal: What we do not know?
  • Chapter 14: Impact of climate change on plants in the Nepal Himalayas
  • Chapter 15: Plant Biodiversity Conservation in Nepal Himalaya: Status, Policies, and Legislative Frameworks