ISSN

2277 - 3282

e ISSN

2277 - 3290

Publisher

Journal of Science

TEMPERATE HIMALAYAN TREES: INTERESTING PLANTS FOR LANDSCAPING THE BOTANICAL GARDENS
Author / Afflication
Jaya Vijayan

Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – 641 046, Tamil Nadu, India
Ramachandran VS

Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – 641 046, Tamil Nadu, India
Binu Thomas

PG Department of Botany, Deva Matha College, Kuravilangad, Kottayam-686 633, Kerala, India
Keywords
Temperate Himalayan trees , Interesting plants ,Government Botanic Garden ,
Abstract

The present study resulted in the collection of 13 species of temperate himalayan trees spreading over 11 genera and 10 families. Among these 13 trees, 2 of them are gymnosperms such as Cupressus torulosa D.Don and Cedrus deodara (D.Don) G Don. The present study also highlights the role of botanic gardens for providing suitable habitats for plants from varied climatic zones of the country

Volume / Issue / Year

4 , 1 , 2014

Starting Page No / Endling Page No

50 - 54