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2021-07-15 07:30:03 ■ TROPICAL SEMI - EVERGREEN FORESTS

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◇ They are transitional forests between tropical wet evergreen forests and tropical deciduous forests.

◇ They are comparatively drier areas compared to tropical wet evergreen forests.

□ CLIMATIC CONDITIONS

◇ Annual rainfall is 200-250 cm.

◇ Mean annual temperature varies from 24 to 27 °C.

◇ The dry season is not short like in tropical evergreen forests.

□ DISTRIBUTION

◇ Western coast, Assam, Lower slopes of the Eastern Himalayas, Odisha and Andamans.

□ CHARACTERSTICS

◇ The semi-evergreen forests are less dense.

◇ They are more gregarious (living in flocks or colonies – more pure stands) .

◇ These forests are characterized by many species.

◇ Trees usually have buttressed trunks with abundant epiphytes.

◇ The important species are laurel, rosewood, mesua, thorny bamboo – Western Ghats; white cedar, Indian chestnut, champa, mango, etc.

︎ SOURCE - D.R. Khullar, Chapter 7 ओपन / कमेंट

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2021-07-14 19:30:38 ■ TROPICAL WET EVERGREEN FORESTS.

#Naturalvegetation

□ CLIMATIC CONDITIONS.

◇ Annual rainfall exceeds 250 cm.

◇The annual temperature is about 25-27 °C.

◇ Dry season is distinctly short.

□ CHARACTERSTICS.

◇ Evergreen: Due to high heat and high humidity, the trees of these forests do not shed their leaves.

◇ Mesophytic: Plants adapted to neither too dry nor too wet type climate or soil.

◇ Hydrophytic plants: plants like water lily or pondweed that grow in saturated soil.

◇ Xerophytic plants: plants like cactus that grow in extremely dry soil.

◇ Mesophytic plants: ordinary plants that exist between the two extremes.

◇ The trees often reach 45-60 metres in height.

◇ From air, the forest appears like a thick canopy of foliage.

◇ Less undergrowth: The sunlight cannot reach the ground due to thick canopy.

□ DISTRIBUTION

◇ Western Ghats (500 to 1370 metres above sea level).

◇ Some regions in the Purvanchal hills.

◇ In the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

︎ SOURCE - D.R. KHULLAR. Chapter 7. ओपन / कमेंट

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2021-07-14 08:30:09 ■ TROPICAL WET EVERGREEN FORESTS.

#Naturalvegetation

□ CLIMATIC CONDITIONS.

◇ Annual rainfall exceeds 250 cm.

◇The annual temperature is about 25-27 °C.

◇ Dry season is distinctly short.

□ CHARACTERSTICS.

◇ Evergreen: Due to high heat and high humidity, the trees of these forests do not shed their leaves.

◇ Mesophytic: Plants adapted to neither too dry nor too wet type climate or soil.

◇ Hydrophytic plants: plants like water lily or pondweed that grow in saturated soil.

◇ Xerophytic plants: plants like cactus that grow in extremely dry soil.

◇ Mesophytic plants: ordinary plants that exist between the two extremes.

◇ The trees often reach 45-60 metres in height.

◇ From air, the forest appears like a thick canopy of foliage.

◇ Less undergrowth: The sunlight cannot reach the ground due to thick canopy.

□ DISTRIBUTION

◇ Western Ghats (500 to 1370 metres above sea level).

◇ Some regions in the Purvanchal hills.

◇ In the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

︎ SOURCE - D.R. KHULLAR. Chapter 7. ओपन / कमेंट

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