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Natural Vegetation And Tropical

Evergreen Forests
Natural Vegetation
Natural vegetation refers to a plant
community, which has grown
naturally without human aid and
has been left undisturbed by
humans for a long time. This is
termed as a virgin vegetation.
The natural vegetation is
the endowments of nature.
They grow naturally by
following the climatic
variables. The types of
natural vegetation di er
according to precipitation,
soil, climate, and
topography. The
cultivated crops and fruits,
orchards form part of
vegetation, but not natural
vegetation.
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Type of Natural Vegetation In India
1. (Vegetation Types of India)
2. Tropical Evergreen Rain Forests
3. Deciduous or Monsoon Type of Forests
4. Dry Deciduous Forests
5. Mountain Forests
6. Tidal or Mangrove Forests
7. Semi-Desert and Desert Vegetations
Tropical Evergreen Forests
Tropical Evergreen Forest in India is integral to the wildlife ecosystem that is known
for providing natural habitat to large species of birds, animals, and insects,
especially for endangered species, including indigenous birds like owls, hawks,
cardinals, and mammals like possums, raccoons, deer, and others. There are also
several trees and medicinal herbs only available in the tropical evergreen forest.

The tropical evergreen forest in India are found along the western Ghats, the greater
Assam region in the northeast, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the coastline
of peninsular India. Below you will learn about the tropical evergreen forest in India,
their characteristics, the animal and plant species found in these forests, and the
geographical location of tropical evergreen forests In India.

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