Sunday, February 2, 2014

Critical Status of Tecomella undulata in Takkar Wildlife Sanctuary;(SINDH PAKISTAN)

This sanctuary is situated on western side of Nara Wildlife sanctuary in rohir hills (N 27 05 - to 27 26 E 68 41 -to 53 sentigrates) in sukkur and khairpur disricts. its topography is dominated by rocky ridges intermingled with sandy hummocky area. it is about 50km from north to south and up to 16 km from  east to west. this range is about  40-50  m high above the plain. various archaeological periods have been identified  on those hills from paleolithic to bronze age by the department of archaeology.
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The streambeds (locally known as Nain) are common features along the rocky ridges. The silt, gravel ansand is brought down by rain and deposited in the streambeds. At sod me of the places, these beds become wider and are regarded as flat Inter-Rocky-Ridges- Alluvial plains. there is more abundance of vegetation in the streambeds and alluvial plains, and it conform the highest fertility of the soil. tress like salvadora oleoides and others are common  in streambeds. The population of T . UNDULLATA is also found there but is sparse as compared to aformentioned tress.
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Amazing Tree in Takkar Wildlife Sanctuary:
Tecomella undulata,
                              Tecomella undulata (roxb) seeman, belongs to bignoniaceae family, commonly known as Luhiro /Ruhero, is one of the key tree species of thar Desert. it is a deciduous tree with flag blossom orange flowers. it also merits as an ornamental tree. this tree is drought tolerant and easily survives in extreme dry condition.                          
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