Survey and Documentation of Ornamental Plants in Shivamogga Karnataka

Dr. Ramesh B H

Abstract: Ornamentals are plants that are cultivated for decorative reasons in gardens and landscape design project as house plants. All plants are considered necessary and can potentially serve to fulfill one or more of our basic needs, such as food, shelter, and clothing as well as environmental integrity (aesthetic values). Plant product refers to goods and services derivable from plants and may include whole plant or plant's part (used as ingredients and condiments). The plants are grown for the display of their flowers but in many cases ornamental features in leaves, fruit, stem and bark. Since the beginning of life, plants have served human kind as source of fuel, food, clothing shelter and medicine. Plants contain numerous chemicals as a result of their natural metabolic activities. The present paper deals with the enumeration and documentation of scientific name vernacular names, family?s habit and parts of ornamental plants.

Keywords: Documentation, ornamental plants, Shivamogga

How to Cite?: Dr. Ramesh B H, "Survey and Documentation of Ornamental Plants in Shivamogga Karnataka", Volume 14 Issue 12, December 2025, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 460-465, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR251204125453, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR251204125453