%0 Journal Article %A T. S. Rana %A B. Datt and R. R. Rao %T Life Forms and Biological Spectrum of the Flora of Tons Valley, Garhwal Himalaya (Uttaranchal), India %D 2002 %J Taiwania %V 47 %N 2 %P 164-169 %U https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/320 %X The present paper deals with the different life form categories and biological spectrum of the flora of Tons Valley in Garhwal Himalaya. It includes Phanerophytes (29.06%), Nano- phanerophytes (6.47%), Chamaephytes (22.19%), Hemicryptophytes (2.11%), Geophytes (2.64%), Hydrophytes and Helophytes (8.58%), Therophytes (17.83%), Lianas (10.43%), and Epiphytes (O.66%). The comparison with Raunkiaer's normal spectrum depicts 'Hydro- Chamaephytic Phytoclimate.' %M doi:10.6165/tai.2002.47(2).164