A contribution to some wild edible plants of Indo-Nepal border area
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1999 |
| Authors | Priya Ranjan, |
| Journal Title | Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany |
| Volume | 23 |
| Pagination | 661-666 |
| ISBN Number | 0250-9768 |
| Key Words | flowering; utilization; indigenous knowledge; ethnobotany; surveys; fruits; vegetables; spice plants; stimulant plants; edible; species; man |
| Abstract | The availability of 60 wild edible angiosperms of the Indo-Nepal border area is discussed. Attempts were made to collect information from local people regarding the uses of the different plants. Plants are listed in alphabetical order of Latin name, with family and local names, flowering and fruiting period, and uses (vegetable, fruit, beverage, spice). |
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