PJB-2018-433
Ali Hazrat
Abstract
ABSTRACT
The study was conducted in Jelar Valley; district Dir Upper to explore the Pteridophytic species of the area. It is the first attempt to document the Pteridophyte species survey in the selected area. A total of 28 species belonging to 14-genera and 10-families These Pteridophyte include 4 species of Aspleniaceae, Pteridaceae, Dryopteridaceae and Equisetaceae each, 3 species of Adiantaceae and Sinopteridaceae, 2 species each of Aspidiaceae and Athyriaceae while Marsileaceae, Selaginellaceae having 01 species each are reported from Jelar valley. The area having a diverse habitats for the growth of the higher number of Pteridophyte species in Jelar valley. Most Pteridophyte in Jelar valley are epiphyllous (25%), Shade (23%), Xeric (40%), and terrestrial (12%).
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