Book ID: 96161
Maity, D. and G.G. Maity
The Wild Flowers of Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve, Sikkim. 2007. col. plts. 174 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
The Wild Flowers of Kanchanjunga Biosphere Reserve (KBR), Sikkim is with the presentation of most interesting floristic components of KBR, found in several parts of Sikkim as well as in the Himalayas including Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, having alike phytogeographical regions. This book takes a positive approach to highlight 260 wild flowers spread in this area. The account consists of 256 species of angiosperms and only 4 species of gymnosperms. Botanical names, local names, description of important features, habitat situation and extend of distribution are accounted for all thespecies. This book will be an ideal guide to the people, travelers, naturalists, botanists and foresters for the genera and species of flowering plants with pictural presentation.