Any 5 difference between the types of vegetation found in India
(The five types of vegetation are:
Tropical evergreen forest
Tropical decidious forest
Tropical thorn forest and scrub
Montane forest
Mangrove forest)
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Cultivated crops and fruits, orchards form part of vegetation but not natural vegetation
The virgin vegetation, which are purely Indian are known as endemic or indigenous species but those which have come from outside India are termed as exotic plants.
The term flora is used to denote plants of a particular region or period. The species of animals are referred to as fauna.
The virgin vegetation, which are purely Indian are known as endemic or indigenous species but those which have come from outside India are termed as exotic plants.
The term flora is used to denote plants of a particular region or period. The species of animals are referred to as fauna.
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EVERGREEN FOREST
These forests are restricted to heavy rainfall
they are found in the areas of the Western Ghats and island groups of Lakshadweep Andaman Nicobar upper part of Assam and Tamil nadu coast
they are at their best in areas having more than 200 CM of rainfall with a short dry season
the trees reach great heights of 60 metres or even above
Some of the important trees in this forest are ebony, mahogany ,Rosewood, rubber and Cinchona
The common animals found in this forest are elephants ,monkey, lemurs and deer.
the one horned rhinoceros are found in the jungles of Assam and West Bengal
besides animals plenty of birds,bats,sloth,scorpions and snails are found in this jungle.
trees in the forest form a multi layered structure
there is no definite time for trees to shed there leaves
TROPICAL DECIDUOUS FOREST
These are the most widespread forest of India
they are also called the monsoon forests
they spread over the region receiving rainfall between 200 cm and 70 cm
trees of this forest type shed their leaves about 6 to 8 weeks in during summer
there are two types of deciduous forest deciduous and dry deciduous
forest found in the North Eastern states along the foothills of Himalayas on the eastern slopes of Western Ghats
teak is the most dominant species of this forest
bamboo ,Sal,sandal wood ,khair, Arjun ,Mulberry other commonly important species
the common animals found are lion ,tiger and elephant
and huge variety of birds ,lizards, Snakes and tortoise are also found here
THE THORN FOREST
these forests are found in the regions which receive less than 70 cm of rainfall
these type of vegetation is found in the North Western parts of the country including semi arid area of Gujarat Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh Uttar Pradesh and Haryana
plant species are having long root which penetrating in to the soil to get moisture
common animals are rat ,mice,wild wolf tiger lion wild horse and camel
MONTANE FOREST
the wet temperature type of forests are found between a height of 1000 and 2000 metres
the common trees are coniferous trees like pine,deodar,silver fir,spruce,and cedar are found
alpine vegetation are found here
the common animals are Kashmir stag,spotted dear,wild sheep, jack rabbit etc
MANGROVE FOREST
the mangrove tidal forest are found in the areas me coast influence by tides
mud slit get accumulated on such coast
the roots of these trees in this forest are submerged under water
The deltas of the Ganga the Mahanadi the Krishna the Godavari and the Kaveri are covered by such vegetation
in the Ganga Brahmaputra Delta Sundari trees are found
Royal Bengal Tiger is the famous animal in these forest
crocodile and snake are also found here
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These forests are restricted to heavy rainfall
they are found in the areas of the Western Ghats and island groups of Lakshadweep Andaman Nicobar upper part of Assam and Tamil nadu coast
they are at their best in areas having more than 200 CM of rainfall with a short dry season
the trees reach great heights of 60 metres or even above
Some of the important trees in this forest are ebony, mahogany ,Rosewood, rubber and Cinchona
The common animals found in this forest are elephants ,monkey, lemurs and deer.
the one horned rhinoceros are found in the jungles of Assam and West Bengal
besides animals plenty of birds,bats,sloth,scorpions and snails are found in this jungle.
trees in the forest form a multi layered structure
there is no definite time for trees to shed there leaves
TROPICAL DECIDUOUS FOREST
These are the most widespread forest of India
they are also called the monsoon forests
they spread over the region receiving rainfall between 200 cm and 70 cm
trees of this forest type shed their leaves about 6 to 8 weeks in during summer
there are two types of deciduous forest deciduous and dry deciduous
forest found in the North Eastern states along the foothills of Himalayas on the eastern slopes of Western Ghats
teak is the most dominant species of this forest
bamboo ,Sal,sandal wood ,khair, Arjun ,Mulberry other commonly important species
the common animals found are lion ,tiger and elephant
and huge variety of birds ,lizards, Snakes and tortoise are also found here
THE THORN FOREST
these forests are found in the regions which receive less than 70 cm of rainfall
these type of vegetation is found in the North Western parts of the country including semi arid area of Gujarat Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh Uttar Pradesh and Haryana
plant species are having long root which penetrating in to the soil to get moisture
common animals are rat ,mice,wild wolf tiger lion wild horse and camel
MONTANE FOREST
the wet temperature type of forests are found between a height of 1000 and 2000 metres
the common trees are coniferous trees like pine,deodar,silver fir,spruce,and cedar are found
alpine vegetation are found here
the common animals are Kashmir stag,spotted dear,wild sheep, jack rabbit etc
MANGROVE FOREST
the mangrove tidal forest are found in the areas me coast influence by tides
mud slit get accumulated on such coast
the roots of these trees in this forest are submerged under water
The deltas of the Ganga the Mahanadi the Krishna the Godavari and the Kaveri are covered by such vegetation
in the Ganga Brahmaputra Delta Sundari trees are found
Royal Bengal Tiger is the famous animal in these forest
crocodile and snake are also found here
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