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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2020 , Volume 8, Issue 6
Page No. : 420-424
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8197
Assessing Medicinal Plants Biodiversity in and Around Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Saikh Sartaj Mohammed1, Dhirendra Kumar Nayak2 and Sandeep Rout3*
1College of Forestry, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003, Odisha, India
2Department of Nematology, College of Agriculture, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003, Odisha, India
3M.S.Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralakhemundi, Gajapati, Odisha-761211, India
*Corresponding Author E-mail: sandeeprout1988@gmail.com
Received: 19.08.2020 | Revised: 23.09.2020 | Accepted: 8.10.2020
ABSTRACT
An assessment of medicinal plants biodiversity in and around Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, by quadrats methods. The results shows the diversity of 25 most predominant medicinal plant species found near the surveyed area, trees (134 species) were the primary source of medicine followed by shrubs (116), herbs (96), vines (17), climbers (10), grasses (06), twiners (03), creeper (01) and fern (01). Vegetation still posses high demand for its medicinal properties.
Keywords: Ayurveda, Biodiversity, Ethno-botany, Medicinal plants.
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Cite this article:
Mohammed, S. S., Nayak, D. K., & Rout, S. (2020). Assessing medicinal plants biodiversity in and around Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Ind. J. Pure App. Biosci. 8(6), 420-424. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8197
