Flora in Bandipur
The Bandipur National Park is gifted with a fair weather and varied geographical features, sustaining a large diversity of flora and fauna. The flora in the Bandipur National Park consists of dry deciduous, evergreen forests, the scrub jungles and open grassy woodlands.
The eastern part of the Bandipur National Park is comprised of scrub jungles. One may find there underdeveloped trees, bushes and lush patches. Moving towards the northwestern periphery of the park, one can notice a measured change in the flora from open dry deciduous forests to tropical mixed deciduous forests. With the arrival of monsoons, the whole locale becomes vivacious and lush green. The meadows flourish
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with budding pasture, attract large herds of Elephants and Gaurs. The floral diversity of the Bandipur National Park supports an equally huge variety of wildlife.
The two most valuable timber trees of India the Rosewood and Teak, breed plentifully in the Bandipur National Park. Other commonly found trees are
- Sandalwood
- Jacaranda (a hardwood timber tree with purple flowers)
- Mango
- Jamun
- Tamarind
- Banyan
- Pipal
- Plumeria
- Gulmohar
- Honne
- Mathi
- Bamboo among many more
Therefore, you must visit this thrilling forest. Indian Holiday.com offers detailed information on the flora of Bandipur National Park as well as other Indian Wildlife Sanctuaries.
