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The flora of Nepal is one of the richest in the world due to the diverse climate, topology and geography of the country. Research undertaken in the late 1970s and early 1980s documented 5067 species of which 5041 were angiosperms and the remaining 26 species were gymnosperms. [1] The Terai area has hardwood, bamboo, palm, and sal trees. [2]
Nepal portal; This category includes the native flora of Nepal.Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. In accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), this category is included within the larger region of the Indian subcontinent in Category:Flora of the Indian subcontinent
Leaves: 5–15 cm long leaves, almost all at the base, often withered. [2] Leaves are coarsely toothed, narrowed to a winged stalk. Rhizomes of the plant are 15–25 cm long and woody. Flowers: small, pale or purplish blue, borne in cylindric spikes, spikes borne on almost leafless erect stems. Flowers about 8 mm, 5-lobed to the middle, and ...
Daphne bholua, the Nepalese paper plant, is a species of flowering shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae. It grows at altitudes of 1,700–3,500 m (5,577–11,483 ft) in the Himalayas and neighbouring mountain ranges, from Nepal to southern China.
Wildlife diversity is a notable feature of Nepal. Because of the variance in climate, from tropical to arctic, Nepal has a large variety of plants and animals. [1] Wildlife tourism is a major source of tourism in the country. There are some animal species which are unique to Nepal, such as the spiny babbler.
The tremors had magnitudes of 5.3 followed by 6.3, acc. ... Back-to-back earthquakes rock northwestern Nepal, injuring 17. Meghan Mussoline. October 3, 2023 at 9:32 AM. 1 / 3.
The following is a list of Bombycidae of Nepal. Fifteen different species are listed. Fifteen different species are listed. This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2010 "Lepidoptera of Nepal", [ 1 ] which is based on Toshiro Haruta's "Moths of Nepal (Vol. 1-6)" [ 2 ] with some recent additions and a modernized classification.
A sacred idol of the Hindu deities - Laxmi Narayan - has been brought back home to Nepal from the Dallas Museum of Art almost 40 years after it first disappeared from a temple.