• Dr.S.Khaleel Basha

Present study was conducted in the Ahobilam RF of Kurnool district,A.P. Field trips were undertaken in monsoon and summer months in all parts of the study site and plants were collected during each trip. Tree were excavated and tender twig bearing flowers were taken. The dried specimens were mounted on the herbarium sheets. These herbarium sheets were protected against damages by poisoning them with 1% mercuric chloride and naphthalene balls. Total 75 plant species belonging to 32 families and 66 genera were recorded from the study site. Caesalpiniaceae,Fabaceae,Rubiaceae are the most dominat families with Five genera each,and Anacardiacea and Verbinacea with four genera Apocynacea ,Bignoniaceae,Burseracea,Capparaceae,Ehphorbiacea,Moraceae,Sterculiaceae, with three genera Arecaceae,Anonaceae, Loganiaceae,Mimosoideae,

Ahobilam Reserve forest,Floristic diversity,herbarium

"Floristic Diversity of Trees in Ahobilam Reserve Forest of Kurnool District, A.P,India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 4, page no.465-471, April 2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1805083.pdf

"Floristic Diversity of Trees in Ahobilam Reserve Forest of Kurnool District, A.P,India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 4, page no. pp465-471, April 2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1805083.pdf