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PHYTOSOCIOLOGY AND STRUCTURE OF HIMALAYAN FORESTS FROM DIFFERENT CLIMATIC ZONES OF PAKISTAN MOINUDDIN AHMED, 1TARIQ HUSAIN, A.H. SHEIKH, 2SYED SADRUDDIN HUSSAIN 3MUHAMMAD FAHEEM SIDDIQUI
Abstract: A quantitative phytosociological survey was conducted in 184 sampling
stands in various climatic zones of Himalayan forests of Pakistan. Based
on floristic composition and importance value, 24 different communities
and 4 monospecific forest vegetations were recognized. Quantitative
description and their population structure are presented. Many communities
show similar floristic composition, however, differ in quantitative
values. Vegetation of forests ground flora is also presented.
Department of Botany, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences &
Technology, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Campus Karachi, Pakistan. |
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