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Ethanobotanical study of Subhartipuram, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. I. Diversity and pharmacological significance of trees
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RAJ SINGH, SUSHIL KUMAR UPADHYAY, ANJU RANI, PERMOD KUMAR, AMIT KUMAR, POOJA SHARMA
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The presents study revealed the phytodiversity of Subhartipuram, Meerut, UP, India, along with family,
scientific and vernacular names, habits, occurrence and their Pharmacological significance. This is the noble
initiation and investigation conducted at the University level reflecting the present scenario of phytodiversity at
work station so far. Total 64 plants species of 53 genera from 34 families have been recorded from the
selected area during investigation (2016-2017). Among all 34 families; sum of 11 families (Moraceae, Myrtaceae,
Fabaceae, Sapotaceae, Arecaceae, Meliaceae, Rutaceae, Apocynaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Simaraubaceae and
Legumioaceae) were found to be most diversified in terms of species richness and abundance. The
phytodensity and species richness of Annonaceae, Fabaceae, Salicaceae, Proteaceae, Myrtaceae and
Verbinaceae were comparatively more abundant. Most of the plant species of recorded genus are used by
society for medicinal and pharmacological significance in treatment of many diseases like bronchitis, cough,
heart problem, anaemia, local oedema, obesity, gastric irritability, helminthiasis, neural depression, liver
discomforts, fever, cancer, and other diseases in ayurveda and unanipathy. The authors thus supposed to
proposed that the systematic knowledge of phytodiversity could play key role in planning for conservation and
sustainable applications of available natural resources.
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Subharti University, Phytodiversity, Pharmacological significance, Ethanobotany, Ayurveda and Unanipathy.
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https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2019.11.04.078
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