Flora of Dudhwa National Park

The Dudhwa National Park contains rich biological wealth. It is the main stronghold of the relict population of Swamp Deer or the Barasingha. It is also one of the better known Tiger Reserves in the country, and is considered as most suitable area for reintroduction of Great Indian Rhinoceros. The Park serves as an invaluable refuge for plants driven to the verge of extinction due to habitat loss. This publication of an exhaustive account of 821 species of Angiosperms indicates the floristic richness of the Park. The present work is an outcome of intensive botanical exploration in Dudhwa National Park situated on Indo Nepal border in Kheri District of Uttar Pradesh. The book provides concise flora with keys and brief descriptions intended primarily to provide a means of identifying the species with modernize and update the nomenclature of plants in light of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.