• R.Sathish kumar
• R. Tharani

The present work was carried out in Ponnuthu hills, Coimbatore district, TamilNadu. Geographically the place lies between11°5'21"N latitudes& 76°53'6"E longitudes. About 64 plant species belonging to various families were collected. Plants were enumerated with habit botanical,family& local names.In the current investigation, there are32 Herbs,24 Shrubs,3 Climbers,4 Trees and RET species were noted. The collected plants were preserved in the form of herbarium for further reference

Ponnuthuhills,Periyanaikenpalayam forest range, Floristic diversity, Ethnobotnical study, Herbarium, RET Species.

"STUDIES ON FLORISTIC DIVERSITY & ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDIES IN PONNUTHU HILLS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.19-24, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRBK06004.pdf

"STUDIES ON FLORISTIC DIVERSITY & ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDIES IN PONNUTHU HILLS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp19-24, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRBK06004.pdf