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Synopsis Floral Spectrum of India comprises 73 plant species useful to man. Botanical, English, Hindi and Sanskrit names of the plants are furnished followed by their characteristic features for identification. Their original home and distribution in the world and in India is shown. Information regarding their home gardening and commercial cultivation is provided. Medicinal, household, industrial, agricultural and ornamental uses of these plants are given along with their chemical composition. 104 Colour photographs from nature are given facing the text pages to facilitate the identification. Floral Spectrum of India is a useful handy book for the common people, as well as for the people working in the specialized field of botany, Ayurveda and unani medicine, forestry, floriculture, agriculture, pharmacy, etc. The book will create awareness in understanding better our rich, vivid, colourful and fascinating glorious floral wealth around us.