Plant Resources of Mt. Du Ryun

두륜산의 식물자원

The flora of Mt. Du Ryun were investigated by the authors from November 3, 1955 to July 21, 1970. 1) Mt. Du Ryun is located at Heanam-Gun, Junla-Nam Do, Korea (between longitude $126^{\circ}\;35'\;E$ and $126^{\circ}40'{\;}E$, and between $34^{\circ}25'$ N.L. and $34^{\circ}30'$ N.L. on the latitude.). Average temperature is $14.1^{\circ}C$, and precipitation per annum 1,488.7mm. 2) On the whole, the observed floral region consisted of 5 formas, 56 varieties, 770 species, 440 genera, 159 families, in 86 orders. 3) The medicinal plants in the area include 321 species, 242 genera and 120 families. 4) The region includes 2 formas, 7 varieties, 30 species in 24 families of evergreen trees. It was pointed out that this area is a typical warm zone in the Korean flora.