Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests
The Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests, presently known as East Deccan moist deciduous forests, is a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion in east-central India. The ecoregion covers an area of 341,100 square kilometers (131,700 sq mi), extending across portions of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Telangana states.
Tropical moist deciduous forest in Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh
Sal trees are common in these forests
Characteristic yellow-white sal-flowers in winter coincides with leaffall
Terminalia, and especially asna trees (Indian laurel), are also common.
Telangana is a state in India situated in the southern part of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India as per the 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the northwestern part of United Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed state of Telangana, with Hyderabad as its capital.
Image: A torana, gate to sacred precinct, Warangal Fort Park and Museum, Telangana, India 7
Image: Telangana State Legislature Building
Image: 125 feet Ambedkar Statue in Hyderabad, Telangana (cropped)
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