Book ID: 115783
Flora of India. Series 2
Flora of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Volume 2: Myrtaceae - Podocarpaceae, ed. by Karthigeya, K, R.P. Pandey and A.A. Mao. (Flora of India, Series 2). 2023. illus. 689 & 94 p. gr8co. Hardcover.
The insular nature of the territory, physical isolation between the islands and also from the neighbouring mainlands through millions of years has resulted in the evolution of a rare and distinct flora, which though related to the mainland flora, shows much closer affinity with Myanmar, Malaysian and Indonesian floras.