Air Pollution Tolerance Index of climber plant species to develop Vertical Greenery Systems in a polluted tropical city
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- 作者：Ashutosh Kumar Pandeya ; ashutosh.cest@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Mayank Pandeya ; mayankacademics@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; B.D. Tripathib ; tripathibd@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Air Pollution Tolerance Index (APTI) ; Green roof ; Sky garden ; Urban green space ; Vertical garden ; Vertical greenery systems (VGSs)
- 刊名：Landscape and Urban Planning
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：December 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：144
- 期：Complete
- 页码：119-127
- 全文大小：1551 K
文摘
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Vertical greenery systems (VGSs) can assist in abating urban air pollution.
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Plants with an air pollution tolerance index (APTI) of 17 or more can be effective in VSGs.
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Suitable plants for VSGs include Ipomoea plamata, Antigon leptopus and Thunbergia grandiflora.
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Adenocalymma comosum forms a thick vertical screen with beautiful flowers.