Question

Which type of vegetation is found in the Himalayas?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Himalayan vegetation varies according to both altitude and climatic conditions. They range from the tropical deciduous forests in the foothills, to temperate forests in the middle altitudes. Higher up, coniferous, sub-alpine, and alpine forests spring up.

Answer 2

There are mainly two types of tropical forests that are found in Himalayas and they are 1- the Tropical rainforests which are dense,evergreen, gloomy and similar to the forests of the Amazon basin and other equatorial areas.They occur mainly in the eastern Himalayas which receives very heavy rainfall.2- the Tropical deciduous forests are found in regions of slightly lower rainfall.

They are common in the lower slopes of the Himalayas.These forests shed their leaves in certain seasons. Also the forests tend to be less dense than the rainforests. Forests of teak and sal are common in areas of deciduous vegetation.