Recovered Palynotaxa Nearest living Relative   Siwalik (Arunachal Pradesh)   Habit Climate/Environment     Lower Middle Upper     FUNGI Inapertisporitessp Fungi imperfecti _ + + Thallo- phyta Tropical, Humid Monoporisporitessp Fungi  imperfecti,amerosporae + + _ Thallo-phyta Tropical, Humid Quiloniasp Fungi  imperfecti,phragmosporae _ _ + Thal-lophyta Tropical, Humid Dicellaesporitessp Fungi imperfecti _ + _ Thal-lophyta Tropical, Humid Dyadosporitessp Fungi imperfecti _ _ + Thal-lophyta Tropical,Humid Desmidiosporawilloughbyi Fungi  imperfecti,amerosporae _ _ + Thal-lophyta Tropical,Humid Exesisporitessp Fungi imperfecti _ _ + Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Fractisporonitessp Fungi  imperfecti, phragmosporae _ + _ Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Hypoxylonitessp Fungi  imperfecti, amerosporae + + + Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Hypoxylonites gulfensis Fungi imperfecti, amerosporae _ + _ Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Multicellitessp Fungi imperfecti, phragmosporae _ + _ Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Scolecosporitessp Fungi imperfecti, phragmosporae _ _ + Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Scleroderma echi- nosporites Basidiomycetes, sclerodermatales _ + _ Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Phragmothyritessp Ascomycetes, Microtyriale _ + + Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid Colligerites kutch- ensis Fungi  imperfecti, helicosporae + _ _ Thal- lophyta Tropical,Humid PTERIDOPHYTES Polypodiaceaespo- rites sp. Polipodiacaea + + + Herb Tropical-Subtropical Cyathidites sp. Cyatheaeae _ + + Herb Tropical-Subtropical Lygodiumsporitessp. LygodiumofSchizeaceae + _ _ Herb Tropical-Subtropical Deltoidospora sp. Lindsaeaceae _ + _ Herb Tropical-Subtropical Polypodiisporitessp. Denstaedtiaceae + + + Herb Tropical- Temperate Pteridacidites sp. Pteridaceae _ + + Herb Tropical-Subtropical Lycopodiumsporitessp. Lycopodium + _ _ Herb Tropical-Subtropical Gleichenidites sp. Gleichaeniaceae + _ _ Herb Tropical-Subtropical ANGIOSPERMS Palmaepollenitessp. Arecaceae + + + Tree Tropical- Subtropical Cupuliferoidaepol- lenitessp. CupuliferaeFagaceae + _ _ Tree Temperate Betulaepollenitessp. Betulaceae _ _ + Tree Temperate Graminiditesmedia Poaceae + + + Grass Cosmopolitan Dicolpopolis sp. Calamus, palmae _ + + Tree Tropical- Subtropical Liliacidites sp. Liliacae _ _ + Herb Cosmopolitan Quercoidites sp. Fagaceae _ _ + Herb Subtropical Temperate Araliaceoipol- lenitessp. Araliaceae + _ + Herb Tropical Rhoipites sp. Anacardiaceae + + _ Herb Temperate

Table 2: The chart for palynotaxa recovered from various Strata and the palaeo-environmental analysis with reference to their nearest living relatives and habit.