期刊名称：Check List - Journal of Species Lists and Distribution
印刷版ISSN：1809-127X
出版年度：2009
卷号：5
期号：02
页码：254-269
出版社：Luís Felipe Toledo
摘要：The present paper focus on the phytosociological survey carried out in North Andaman part of Andaman and Nicobar
islands and enlists the plant species with their habit and forest types they belong. The study area showed five important
forest types viz., evergreen, semi-evergreen, moist deciduous, mangroves and littoral. The survey in these islands
encountered 241 tree species, 119 climbers, 45 shrubs and 49 herbs from 62, 41, 24 and 23 families respectively from a
sample of 203 quadrats of 0.1 ha size. Euphorbiaceae is found to be dominant family represented by 34 species belong
to 21 genera. The result of the survey indicates the potential species richness of the study site that encompasses a vivid
biodiversity. It also provides a data base on North Andaman plant species which can be utilized in the context of species
conservation and future inventories.
