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Table 2 Ethnobotanical uses of plants reported from different parts of India.
| Tribes/Ethnic Groups/Indigenous people/Region | Number of plants reported | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| Apatani | 158 | Kala C P (2005) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 56 | Tiwari K C et al (1996) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 464 | Haridasan K et al (2002) |
| Assamese | 35 | Islam M (1996) |
| Bhil | 62 | Jadhav D (2006) |
| Cape Comorin | 89 | Jeeva S et al (2005) |
| Chakma | 63 | Sarmah R et al (2006) |
| Chellipale | 51 | Udayan P S et al (2005) |
| Dimasa | 5 | Dutta P K and Dutta B K (2000) |
| Dev Barma | 8 | Dutta P K and Dutta B K (2000) |
| Halam | 3 | Dutta P K and Dutta B K (2000) |
| Hmar | 16 | Dutta P K and Dutta B K (2000) |
| Jaintia | 39 | Sajem A L and Gosai K (present study) |
| Kaadar | 41 | Udayan P S et al (2005) |
| Karens | 24 | Sharief M U et al (2005) |
| Khasi, Jaintia | 100 | Kharkongor P and Joseph (1997) |
| Khonds | 11 | Rao V L N et al (2006) |
| Kuki | 25 | Dutta P K and Dutta B K (2000) |
| Malani | 35 | Sharma P K et al (2005) |
| Manipuri | 4 | Islam M (1996) |
| Meghalaya | 56 | Syiem D et al (1999) |
| Meghalaya | 55 | Kharduit J (1999) |
| Meitei | 25 | Dutta P K and Dutta B K (2000) |
| Meitei | 20 | Huidrom and Singh B K (1996) |
| Meitei | 120 | Khumbongmayum et al (2005) |
| Mikirs | 24 | Borthakur S K (1997) |
| Mishing | 32 | Hajra P K and Baishya (1997) |
| Mishing | 44 | Singh J et al (1996) |
| Mizo | 17 | Bhardwaj S and Gakhar S K (2005) |
| Mizoram | 238 | Lalramnghinglova J H (1996) |
| Monpas | 15 | Dam DP and Hajra P K (1997) |
| Munda, Santal | ||
| Oraon, Polia | 27 | Mitra S and Mukherjee S K (2005) |
| Naga | 14 | Jamir N S (1999) |
| Naga | 2 | Islam M (1996) |
| Naga | 26 | Rao R R (1997) |
| Nishi, Apatani | 154 | Rawat M S and Choudhury S (1998) |
| Rongmei | 20 | Dutta P K and Dutta B K (2000) |
| Shan | 8 | Bora H R and Pandey A K (1996) |
| Tai Aiton, Tai Khamyang, Tai Turung and Sonowal Kachari | 22 | Pandey A K et al (1996) |
| Tea tribes | 73 | Das S et al (2000) |
| Thottianaickans | 115 | Ganesan S et al (2006) |
| Yobins | 20 | Yobin Y S H (1999) |
