Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Documentation of existing flora of the urban environment is important to determine existing resources and to set target for future improvement. An understanding of the flora in regional level must play an important role in elucidating the larger patterns of distribution of biodiversity. Floristic in...
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| description | Documentation of existing flora of the urban environment is important to determine existing resources and to set target for future improvement. An understanding of the flora in regional level must play an important role in elucidating the larger patterns of distribution of biodiversity. Floristic inventory of trees of Andhra University campus in Visakhapatnam city was carried out during 2010 to 2016. This study resulted in record of 175 tree species pertains to 132 genera under 53 families. The data presented will be a valuable source of information for management of tree resources in the Andhra University campus. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a3fe9367fc20442aaafee3d599f476262022-12-21T18:40:51ZengSociety for Tropical Plant ResearchTropical Plant Research2349-11832018-06-015216717910.22271/tpr.2018.v5.i2.022Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra PradeshJ. Prakasa Rao0Department of Botany, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-530 003, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaDocumentation of existing flora of the urban environment is important to determine existing resources and to set target for future improvement. An understanding of the flora in regional level must play an important role in elucidating the larger patterns of distribution of biodiversity. Floristic inventory of trees of Andhra University campus in Visakhapatnam city was carried out during 2010 to 2016. This study resulted in record of 175 tree species pertains to 132 genera under 53 families. The data presented will be a valuable source of information for management of tree resources in the Andhra University campus.http://www.tropicalplantresearch.com/archives/2018/vol5issue2/22.pdfMedicinal plantsTreesUrban landscapeVisakhapatnam |
| spellingShingle | J. Prakasa Rao Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Tropical Plant Research Medicinal plants Trees Urban landscape Visakhapatnam |
| title | Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| title_full | Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| title_fullStr | Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| title_full_unstemmed | Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| title_short | Inventory of trees in the urban landscape: A case study in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| title_sort | inventory of trees in the urban landscape a case study in andhra university visakhapatnam andhra pradesh |
| topic | Medicinal plants Trees Urban landscape Visakhapatnam |
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