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In the present study attempt is made to the enumeration of shrub and tree plants of Bhandaria forest
area.The present of Bhandaria forest area is selected for the studies because it has been given little
attention for its rich floristic vegetation. The present study compacts with total 128 species of trees
and shrubs belonging to 44 families which are listed along with their scientific names, vernacular
names, families and types. Out of those 42 families are dicotyledons and 02 families are
monocotyledons. The most dominant families were Mimosaceae(14 species),Caesalpiniaceae (12
species) and Euphorbiaceae (08species). Shrubs and trees are important for various sectors such as
ornamental, horticulture, medicine, agriculture as well as food.
Keywords: shrubs, trees, Bhandaria forest