Sacred groves are traditionally managed forest patches of palaeo-endemics, which are conserved due to religious beliefs and represent climax vegetation. Sometimes these groves have higher richness and regeneration of medicinal and other economic plants than other reserve forests. (Correspondence)
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/patalbhuvneshwar-new-sacred-grove-kumaon-himalaya
[2] http://cs-test.ias.ac.in/cs/Volumes/102/06/0830.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/priyanka-agnihotri
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/harsh-singh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/tariq-husain
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sacred-groves
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kumaon-himalaya
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity-conservation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pithoragarh-d
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/limestone
