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VOL. 10, ISSUE 3 (2025)
Angiosperms in Changdhupoil union under Lalpur Upazila, Bangladesh: A preliminary inventory
Authors
Mohammad Tarikul Hasan, Abdur Rahim, Mahbuba Sultana
Abstract
The purpose of this work is to explore the
flowering species of the study area and investigate the causes of annihilation
in Changdhupoil union (The smallest local government units). The study has been
carried out from January 2018 to December 2021 and traditional method was
followed for the collection of plant specimen. A total of 442 species belonging
to 338 genera and 91 families is enumerated. Among them 359 species are from
Magnoliopsida and 83 are form Liliopsida. Asteraceae and Poaceae are the
leading family of Magnoliopsida and Liliopsida respectively. Most of the plant
species are native and are important for medicinal use. Plants of all habit
such as herbs, shrubs, epiphytes, parasites, climbers and tree were found in
this area and as usual herbs (45%) are found dominant followed by shrubs, trees
and grasses. During this study, 59 wild species were found infrequent and 18
species were found rare in this study area. The study revealed that the area is
floristically rich though some threats were identified and therefore recommend
adequate measure for sustainable conservation of the biodiversity of this area.
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Pages:36-47
How to cite this article:
Mohammad Tarikul Hasan, Abdur Rahim, Mahbuba Sultana "Angiosperms in Changdhupoil union under Lalpur Upazila, Bangladesh: A preliminary inventory". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 10, Issue 3, 2025, Pages 36-47
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