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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
differ according to
precipitation, soil, climate,
and topography. The
cultivated crops and fruits,
orchards form part of
vegetation, but not natural
vegetation.
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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