How many types of plant species are found in India?
(a) 47,000
(b) 57,000
(c) 1,500
(d) 67,000
Answer:
Explanation:
- With about 47,000 plant species India occupies tenth place in the world and fourth in Asia in plant diversity. There are about 15,000 flowering plants in India, which account for 6 per cent in the world's total number of flowering plants.
So, the correct option is (a).