Table 4 Threatened species in use.
Species | Habit | IUCN Threat category | Plant Part Used | Medicinal uses | Other uses* | Total number of uses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acacia catechu (L.f.) Willd. | Tree | CT | Stem, bark | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br. | Tree | R | Latex, stem | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb. | Herb | CT | Rhizome | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Crateva unilocularis Buch.-Ham. | Tree | R | Bark, shoot | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Dioscorea deltoidea Wall. Ex Griseb | Climber | CT | Tuber | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Dioscorea prazeri Prain & Burkill | Climber | CT | Tuber | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz. | Tree | V | Seed | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz | Shrub | E | Root, leaf | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Swertia chirayita (Roxb.ex Fleming) H. Karst. | Shrub | V | Whole plant | 1 | 1 | 2 |