Nepal is divided in three different region accourding to the attitude.They are the Plain Region, Hilly Region and The himalayan Region.These varition in attitude hosts the different species of animals and plants. Geographocally Nepal is divided into 14 zones and 75 district and Five Development Regions.More than 40 zones lies in hilly and himalayan Region.The national bird Danfe is a gift of nature.The beautiful flower " Rhododendron " is the national flower of Nepal.Nepal has more than 360species orchid which constitute over 25 of the world's orchid and comprises 6 percent world's rhododendron species.The total area of Nepal is 147181 sq.m. Not Only this,Edelweiss is the Austria's National flower in Austria, It is almost extinct in the wild, but it is found abundantly in Lamtang valley of Nepal.Though the hidden treasure of its rich biodiversity is not yet fully explored, Nepal is considered to be Asian Amazon . Many new species could be discovered in Nepal.Nepal harbours 5890 species of flowering plants, which 2.4% covers of the world's total and over 250 species of the flowering plants are endemic to Nepal, not found elsewhere.
As the natural diversity of Nepal leads to the growth of thousands of Natural Medical herbs which has highest demand in the international market.The medical plant 'yarshagumba', 'Paanaule' and 'vakur' which is found in himalayan region has highest demand in international market.
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