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Exploration and documentation of the floristic wealth of India, especially the Western Ghats.
Maintaining a herbarium as a resource for botanical research.
Undertaking revisionary studies on the flora of India.
Studying phytogeography, endemism, specialized habitats and threatened taxa.
Studying the dynamics and functioning of various ecosystems.
Assisting authorities on various biodiversity issues with a broad objective of conserving plant genetic resources for sustainable utilization