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Table 2 MAP quantities take out from different sub-valleys of District Swat during 2012

From: Economic benefits of high value medicinal plants to Pakistani communities: an analysis of current practice and potential

Scientific name (vernacular name in (Pashto)

VSN

Transported outside valleys (Kg)

Total (Kg)

Miandam

Madyan

Behrain

Kalam

Sulatand

Lalku

Aconitum heterophyllum Wall. ex Royle (Zaharmora)

UOS201

250

205

95

350

45

55

1,000

Acorus calamus L. (Skhawaja)

UOS202

595

750

400

455

500

300

3,000

Adiantum capillus-veneris L. (Persosha)

UOS203

1500

1450

290

305

275

180

4,000

Asparagus adscendens Roxb. (Muslisufaid)

UOS204

560

680

345

120

105

190

2,000

Berberis vulgaris L. (Kwaray)

UOS205

1060

1050

235

145

665

845

4,000

Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb. (Makanpath)

UOS206

765

610

385

440

345

455

3,000

Persicaria amplexicaulis (D. Don) Ronse Decr. (syn. Bistorta amplexicaulis (D. Don) Greene) (Anjabar)

UOS207

2500

3550

2030

1550

1410

960

12,000

Bunium persicum (Boiss.) B.(Tora Zera)

UOS208

205

200

180

280

60

75

1,000

Colchicum luteum Baker (Suranjan)

UOS209

70

950

800

1030

75

75

3,000

Commiphora mukul (Hook. ex Stocks) Engl. (Guggal)

UOS210

1700

1350

600

525

332

493

5,000

Dioscorea deltoidea Wall. ex Griseb. (Kanis)

UOS211

500

845

355

500

450

350

3,000

Diospyros lotus L. (Tour amlok)

UOS212

55,000

20,000

10,000

1,000

3,500

500

90,000

Geranium wallichianum D.Don ex Sweet (Srazela)

UOS213

500

740

300

165

95

200

2,000

Jurinea himalaica R.R. Stewart (Sharrsham)

UOS214

560

475

360

215

290

100

2,000

Morchella esculenta Fr. (Guji)

UOS215

1,300

1,200

1,000

500

450

550

5,000

Paeonia emodi Royle (Mamekh)

UOS216

950

1250

850

700

600

650

5,000

Pistacia chinensis subsp. integerrima (J.L.Stewart ex Brandis) Rech.f. (Kakar singay)

UOS217

350

200

55

45

150

200

1,000

Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Royle) T.S.Ying (syn. Podophyllum hexandrum Royle (Bankarri)

UOS218

460

600

500

180

165

95

2,000

Polygonatum multiflorum (L.) All. (Noory alam)

UOS219

1095

705

1150

1050

400

600

5,000

Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague (Ajwoin)

UOS220

350

250

300

400

100

150

1,500

Trillium govanianum Wall. ex D. Don (Matarjarrai)

UOS221

2,500

1,500

1,000

2,000

400

600

8,000

Valeriana jatamansi Jones (syn. Valeriana wallichii DC.) (Muskay bala)

UOS222

800

900

400

195

100

105

2,500

Viola pilosa Blume (syn. Viola serpens Wall. ex Ging.) (Banafsha)

UOS223

1,500

1,200

500

450

150

200

4,000

Viola pilosa Blume (syn. Viola serpens Wall. ex Ging.) (Banafsha)

UOS224

2,000

2,500

1,000

500

600

400

7,000

  1. VSN, voucher specimen number.