Flora and Fauna in Telangana State

Flora and Fauna in Telangana State

Flora is the plant life occurring in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous—native plant life. Flora, fauna and other forms of life such as fungi are collectively referred to as biota.

Telangana State is known for its rich heritage in biological diversity distributed in 9 agro climatic regions. Among the flora, the state harbours a total of 2,800 taxa belonging to 1,051 genera under 185 families.

Popular flora in Telangana -

Abrus precatorius

Abutilon indicum

Alangium salvifolium

 

Barleria cristata

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Popular fauna in Telangana -

Tiger

Spotted Deer

Barking Deer

Four-horned Antelope - Black buck 

Pangolin

Medical Plants in Telangana

Alstonia Scholaris

Bacopa Monnieri

 

Garcinia Indica Choisy

Plantago Ovata

 

Climatic conditions and eco system of Telangana

The climate of Hyderabad features an arid climate. The days are hot and dry, usually going up to extreme highs of 40 °C (104 °F), while the nights are cool and breezy. Winds usually bring along clouds of dust, and people prefer staying indoors in the daytime, while the breezes at night are pleasant and clean.