Is cultivation of Saussurea costus (Asterales: Asteraceae) sustaining its conservation?
Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch., (Asteraceae) known in English as Costus, is a threatened Himalayan medicinal plant listed on CITES (2014) Appendix I, Schedule VI of the Wildlife Protection Act (India) 1972, and Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Wild collection of Costus is banned in Ind...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
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Online Access: | https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3581 |