Eastern Ghats, one of the nine floristic zones in India, are located between 1 1 50'-22 N latitutde and 76'50'-86 30' E longitude in a north-east to south-west strike. In the present volume Systematic enumeration of Monocot families (except Orchidaceae and Poaceeae) is given. Families are arranged according to Bentham and Hooker's system with incorporation of recent changes. Under each family key to the genera, followed by genus with its authority,...