Loss of biodiversity with reference to important medicinal plants in Vindhya region and their threat assessment

  • 01/01/2007

  • Journal of Tropical Forestry

Vindhyan region is very rich in plant biodiversity because of its variety of geology, land shapes like plateau, plane, valley and hill areas. There are variety of climate and altitudinal variations compiled with varied ecological habitants. Because of various known and unknown reasons biodiversity of the area has been declining rapidly, therefor an understanding of ecological changes and its effects on biodiversity is essential for proper policy making and resource management and biodiversity conservation.