Natural vegetation In Nepal

Various types of natural vegetation are found in  Nepal. Land form, climate, soil  type altitudes etc have brought this diversity in the pattern of the natural vegetation. The Distribution pattern of the natural vegetation is found according to the altitude  in general. There are six broad type of natural Vegetation in Nepal.

The Topical and sub tropical forests are found  in Taria and Chure.  Sal, Sisau, Khayar, Satisal anr mainly found in these forest. Temperate forest is found above the sub tropical forest where trees such as Kattus, Chilaune, uttis, and Malato are found. Evergreen Coniferous forest is found above the temperate forest. The tree  species such as Laliguras, BhojPatra, Dhupi, Salla etc are found in this forest.

 

The Alpine forest is found above the ever green coniferous forest where thorny bushes are commonly found because of low temperature are found. Snow and glaciers covers the cold desert area. The vegations such as lichens and mosses are found in this area.