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The book entitled ‘Himalayan Medicinal Plants: Potential and Prospects’ is the outcome of the workshop organized by G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora. The book includes inaugural address, Keynote address and 26 papers of the experts working in different biogeographic provinces of the Himalaya and covers the following themes: Status of Himalayan medicinal plants: Inventory, folk and ethnobotany. Population ...
The book entitled ‘ Plant Diversity of the Himalaya ‘is the outcome of the contributions of experts/friends and Students of Prof. Y.P.S./Pangtey working all across the Himalayan region. The book includes 35 research papers from various experts and contains wealth of information on the inventory of Algae, Fungi, Lichens, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms, ethnobotany including medicinal and edible plants, ecology, and conservation of rare ...
Kumaun Himalaya which forms the easternmost part of the North-Western Himalaya, harbours a rich and varied flora including the orchids and has attracted several professional and amateur botanists in the past, who visited this region especially for making plant collections. Kumaun Himalaya forms a transition zone both for eastern and western Himalayan elements. In spite of such a rich and varied flora including orchids, no systematic attempt has been made so far ...