Ethnomedicinal uses of the local flora in Chenab riverine area, Punjab province Pakistan
Abstract Background Because of diverse topographical habitats, the Chenab River wetland harbors a wealth of medicinal and food plant species. This paper presents first quantitative assessment on the ethnobotanical use of plants by the local peoples residing in the Chenab riverine area. Methods The e...
Main Authors: | Muhammad Umair, Muhammad Altaf, Rainer W. Bussmann, Arshad Mehmood Abbasi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-019-0285-4 |
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