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VOL. 6, ISSUE 3 (2021)
Fern and fern allies of Udagamandalam, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India
Authors
Aadil Farooq Shah, Kumarasamy D
Abstract
The study was carried out in Udhagamandalam, Ooty district of Tamil Nadu India during the year 2020-2021. The region is located in the Western Ghat Mountains within the coordinates of 11.41° N 76.70 ° E. The area is surrounded by lofty mountains which contain great variety of fern and their allies. Therefore, the current study was aimed to undertake deep systematic survey of different habitats of the area. A total of 87 species of ferns were collected from the area, out of which 9 species were identified of various families like Davalliaceae, Selaginallaceae, Aspleniaceae, Nephrolepidaceae, cyatheaceae, Salvinaceae and Polypodiaceae etc. A list of fern and their allies along with nomenclature, description, synonym, distribution and habitat have been provided here.
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Pages:562-566
How to cite this article:
Aadil Farooq Shah, Kumarasamy D "Fern and fern allies of Udagamandalam, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India ". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 6, Issue 3, 2021, Pages 562-566
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