摘要 : With their diverse ecological and topographical conditions, hills in Western Ghats (Maharashtra) support diversified floral components. The present attempt was undertaken to enumerate the non - flowering vascular cryptograms, espe... 展开 With their diverse ecological and topographical conditions, hills in Western Ghats (Maharashtra) support diversified floral components. The present attempt was undertaken to enumerate the non - flowering vascular cryptograms, especially ferns, in thehills of Northern Western Ghats (Maharashtra) to fill the knowledge gap of valid documentation of the ferns from the area. During this survey authors collected 41 species of ferns where as maximum number of species was collected at Mahabaleshwar hills while the minimum was collected at Khatav and Mann hills. 收起