write a paragraph on flora of assam
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Flora of AssamAssam General Characteristics• Assam, one of the biodiversity hotspots occupies a special place in North-eastern India located between 24° 44 N to 27° 45N Latitude and 89° 41E to 96° 02E Longitude, covering 2.4% of the geographical area of the country.• The annual rainfall ranges between 305 cm. max. to 178 cm. min. with an average of 211.76 cm. The temperature recorded in summer is 37 ° C max. and 18 ° C min. and 26 ° C max. and 7 ° C min. in winter, with an average humidity of 83.00Forest Status & Bio Diversity Estimation of Assam• Total recorded forest area of the state is 28,748 sq.km. out of which 359 sq. km. come under water bodies and covers 32% of the total geographical area. On the other hand forest & tree cover is 36.67% of geographical areas including homestead forestland.• Pattern of rainfall configuration of grounds are the factors controlling the distribution of plants in to the types of forest association. The state consists of two valleys- the Brahmaputra and the Barak, separated by range of comparatively low hills.• The Barak or Surama valley receives direct N.W. Monsoon; due to the presence of steep hills it receives a good precipitation in comparison to the Brahmaputra valley, which is much less open to the monsoon winds.
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