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There are ____ phytogeographic regions of India.
A
Eight
B
Ten
C
Nine
D
Eleven
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(1) Western Himalayas, (2) Eastern Himalayas, (3) Indus plain, (4) Gangetic plain, (5) Central India, (6) Deccan, (7) Western coasts of Malabar, (8) Assam, and 6 Page 7 7 (9) Bay Islands of Andaman and Nicobar. 1.

Detailed explanation-2: -Phytogeography is often divided into two main branches: ecological phytogeography and historical phytogeography.

Detailed explanation-3: -Phytogeographical regions of the world. Good (1947) has divided the land surfaces of the world mainly into 6 kingdoms.

Detailed explanation-4: -A phytogeographical region is defined as an area of uniform climatic conditions and having a distinctly recognisable type of vegetation. According to D. Chattarjee (1962), India can be divided into nine phytogeographical regions.

Detailed explanation-5: -India can be divided into eight distinct-floristic-regions, namely, the western Himalayas, the eastern Himalayas, Assam, the Indus plain, the Ganga plain, the Deccan, Malabar and the Andamans.

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