Forest Types of Lohit District, Arunachal Pradesh - a Brief Account of the Flora

Abstract

The paper deals with the forest types and flora of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh. 6 primary type and 3 secondary types are recognised in the paper. These observations are based on detailed investigations. The structure and composition of each type is described in the paper. Distribution of these forest types are also provided. A brief remark on the flora is given at the end. Some of the rare, interesting and medicinal plant records are outlined. The paper envisages a detailed study of the flora which will be a significant contribution to Indian Botany.