Assessing Ethnobotanical Values and Threat Status of Wild Asparagus (Stemona Tuberosa Lour.): A Case Study in Eastern Himalaya, India
oleh: Bikarma SINGH, Sashin Kumar BORTHAKUR, Sandhaya Jyoti Phukan PHUKAN, Bipin Kumar SINHA
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| Diterbitkan: | Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi 2012-12-01 |
Deskripsi
The paper presents taxonomy, habitat, distribution, threat status, conservation strategies and usage pattern of Stemona tuberosa Lour. (Family Stemonaceae), a lesser known liana species. A less known medicinal use of this species recorded from Indian Himalaya is reported. The methodology for use from roots and tubers are provided along with photographs of the plant.