Distribution pattern and associated flora of Jurinea dolomiaea in the western Himalayan highlands of Kashmir: An indicator endemic plant of alpine phytodiversity

Jurinea dolomiaea is a prime indicator plant of the alpine regions endemic to the Himalayas which performs important ecosystem services critical to the existence of the associated endemic plants and habitat stability. Current study was designed with the specific objectives to investigate the distribution pattern and community structure of Jurinea dolomiaea and associated flora and analyze the species-environment relationship in the Western...