Book ID: 106192
Singh, P., K. Karthigeyan, P. Lakshminarasimhan and S. S. Dash
Endemic Vascular Plants of India. 2015.(Flora of India. Series 4: Special and Miscellaneous Publications). illus.(col.). maps. XVI, 339 p. gr8vo.
About 25% of Indian vascular plants are endemic. This book enumerates 4381 taxa (4303 Angiosperms, 12 Gymnosperms and 66 Pteridophytes) belonging to 1007 genera and 176 families. A total of 58 genera have been identified as Indian endemics. Distribution maps for all 58 endemic genera and their species. Updated nomenclature, habit, over 250 coloured photographs. The book also identifies 25 endemic rich areas of India.