Table 1 Description of study area
From: Ethnomedicinal and ecological status of plants in Garhwal Himalaya, India
Parameter | Tropical | Sub-tropical | Temperate |
|---|---|---|---|
Location | 30° 6' N, 78° 24' E | 30° 29' N 78° 24' E | 30° 22' N 78° 23' E |
Altitude (m.a.s.l.) | 350 | 1100 | 2300 |
Aspect | South West | South West | South East |
Temperature (mean annual) | 24° | 17°-23° | 7°-15° |
Precipitation (mm) | 1350 | 960 | 1600 |
Human population | 1140 | 374 | 464 |
Total informants | 114 | 38 | 47 |
Average family size | 6 | 5 | 6 |