With reference to 'Red Sanders', sometimes seen in the news, consider the following statements : 1. It is a tree species found in a part of South India. 2. It is one of the most important trees in the tropical rain forest areas of South India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a
1 only
b
2 only
c
Both 1 and 2
d
Neither 1 nor 2
Environment - BiodiversityPlant Species (Red Sanders)Red SandersPterocarpus santalinustree speciesSouth Indiatropical rain forestEastern Ghatsendemic