滇西北植物多样性特征

滇西北是云南省“动植物王国”中的一颗璀灿明珠,是中国植物多样性最丰富的地区之一.目前保存有较完整的高山垂直带景观、温性和寒温性原始森林生态系统、高山湿地生态系统、珍稀濒危特有植物以及具有重要经济价值的中草药资源,是我国最重要的模式标本产地,植物属种的新特有中心.因此,保护与发展好滇西北植物多样性具有极其重要的现实和长远意义.

Characteristics of Plant Biodiversity in North-western Yunnan

North-western is one of the regions in China with high plant biodiversity .The almost complete landscape of high moutain vertical zone was kept.Several forest ecosystems such as temperate,cool temperate and high mountainous wet land,and rare and endangered plants and medical herbresources were preserved.It is the most important region in China which produce model specimens of plants,and a new distribution center of special plant species.It is of great significance to protect and develop plant biodiversity in north-western Yunnan,China.