Environment Conservation Journal (Jun 2009)
Phytodiversity of Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary
Abstract
The floral diversity m the Wild lite Sanctuary ts immense. The present documentation indicates the presence of 95 tree species, 57 shrubs. 28 climbers and 23 species of grasses. The main tree species are Sal (Shorea robusta), Asna (Terminalia alata), Sheesham (Dalbergia sissoo), Be! (4egle marmelos), Kusum (Schieichera oleesa), Ficus spp and semal (Bombax ceiba), etc. The main grass species occurring in the area are Kaans (Saccharum spontaneum) and Moonj (Saccharum munja). Calamus tern.
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