How many plant species might there be yet to be discovered and described in India?

How many plant species might there be yet to be discovered and described in India?
  1. 10,000
  2. 1,00,000
  3. 10,00,000
  4. 1,00,00,000

Solution

Applying the proportion of species recorded to India's diversity figures, it is estimated that there are probably more than 1,00,000 plant species yet to be discovered and described.

Asked in: NCERT

Practice more Biodiversity and Conservation questions on Aicharya