Bhutan is very rich in floral species it has over 5000 vascular plants nearly 40 types of Rhododendrons and 350 and more species of orchids. Bhutan Himalayas are very rich in medicinal plants and they are widely used for the ayurvedic medicinal purposes. They even have a institute for Traditional medicine.Bhutan government is taking measures in ensuring that environmental conservation is a part of national development strategy. The eastern region of himalayas have been declared as a biodiversity hot spot and its also regarded as the outstanding ecoregions of the world.
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