A Field Key to the Deciduous Trees of Anshi National Park

Satish S. Kulkarni; Ganesh R. Hegde; Pradeep Bhat

doi:10.36808/if/2015/v141i3/63830

A Field Key to the Deciduous Trees of Anshi National Park

Authors

Satish S. Kulkarni P.G. Department of Studies in Botany, Karnatak University, Dharwad
Ganesh R. Hegde P.G. Department of Studies in Botany, Karnatak University, Dharwad
Pradeep Bhat P.G. Department of Studies in Botany, Karnatak University, Dharwad

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2015/v141i3/63830

Keywords:

Field Key, Vegetative Characters, Deciduous Trees, Anshi National Park.

Abstract

A field key to the 30 deciduous trees of Western Ghats, in Anshi National Park (ANP), situated in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka is prepared, based on vegetative characters such as leaf arrangements, their nature, etc. These are dependable characters and are used for preparing the key.

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