TNPSC Thervupettagam

Myristica Swamp Forest

September 16 , 2024 9 hrs 0 min 28 0
  • The Researchers have discovered a sacred grove — a Myristica swamp forest in Kumbral, which is protected by the local community.
  • Myristica magnifica is a species of plant native to Karnataka and Kerala, and is classified as endangered.
  • Earlier researchers discovered the same in Hewale - Bambarde in Sindhudurg district.
  • This new finding makes Kumbral, the second village in Maharashtra to have such a unique forest patch.

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