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Table 7 Comparison of present study with previous study from adjoining area of Himalaya region

From: Ethnomedicinal plants used by local inhabitants of Jakholi block, Rudraprayag district, western Himalaya, India

Study area

Study Year

Number of plants reported

Plants with similar use

Plants with dissimilar use

Total Common species in both areas

% of common plants species

Species listed only in aligned areas

Species enlisted only in study area

% of species enlisted only in this study

% of plants with similar uses

% of plants with dissimilar uses

Jaccard index (JI)

Sorensen’s similarity index (QS)

Reference

Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand

2013

159

7

8

15

9.43

144

63

80.77

4.40

5.03

7.81

14.49

Chandra et al. [35]

Garhwal Himalaya, Uttaranchal

2005

113

24

14

38

33.63

75

40

51.28

21.24

12.39

49.35

66.08

Uniyal and Siva [31]

Ukhimath Block, Rudraprayag Uttarakhand

2010

60

18

7

25

41.67

35

53

67.95

30.00

11.67

39.68

56.81

Semwal et al. [30]

Sub-Himalayan region, Uttarakhand

2013

24

1

7

8

33.33

16

70

89.74

4.17

29.17

10.25

18.6

Sharma et al. [41]

Sub-Himalayan region, Uttarakhand

2012

40

0

17

17

42.50

23

61

78.21

0.00

42.50

25.37

40.47

Sharma et al. [43]

Western Himalaya

2015

97

14

8

22

22.68

75

56

71.79

14.43

8.25

20.18

33.58

Malik et al. [1]

Uttarakhand

2015

56

2

3

5

8.93

51

73

93.59

3.57

5.36

4.2

8.06

Kala [48]

Garhwal region

2014

67

1

3

4

5.97

63

74

94.87

1.49

4.48

3

5.83

Ghildiyal et al. [46]

Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary in Western Himalaya, India

2011

126

12

17

29

23.02

97

49

62.82

9.52

13.49

24.78

39.72

Singh and Rawat [22]

Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, India Himalaya

2013

21

6

3

9

42.86

12

69

88.46

28.57

14.29

12.5

22.22

Bhat et al. [26]

Garhwal Himalaya, India

2011

61

8

5

13

21.31

48

65

83.33

13.11

8.20

13

23

Kumar et al. [49]

Niti valley central Himalaya, India

2010

86

9

11

20

23.26

66

58

74.36

10.47

12.79

19.23

32.25

Phondani et al. [32]

Garhwal Himalaya

2010

23

2

1

3

13.04

20

75

96.15

8.70

4.35

3.26

6.31

Dangwal et al. [50]

Uttaranchal, India

2005

74

5

10

15

20.27

59

63

80.77

6.76

13.51

14.01

24.59

Kala et al. [51]

Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Garhwal Himalaya India

2013

152

11

6

17

11.18

135

61

78.21

7.24

3.95

9.49

17.34

Bhat et al. [52]

Pauri Garhwal Uttarakhand

2010

61

6

6

12

19.67

49

66

84.62

9.84

9.84

11.65

20.86

Pala et al. [53]

Nanital of Kumaun region Uttarakhand

2014

28

3

8

11

39.29

17

67

85.90

10.71

28.57

15.06

26.19

Kapkoti et al. [54]

Almora district Uttarakhand, India

2011

188

10

24

34

18.09

154

44

56.41

5.32

12.77

20.73

34.34

Kumari et al. [39]

Kumaun Himalaya, India

2013

48

3

10

13

27.08

35

65

83.33

6.25

20.83

14.94

26

Bhatt et al. [55]

Bhabar region of Uttarakhand

2015

24

3

4

7

29.17

17

71

91.03

12.50

16.67

8.64

15.9

Pande and Joshi [56]

Sub Himalayan tract Uttarakhand, India

2010

54

2

6

8

14.81

46

70

89.74

3.70

11.11

7.4

13.79

Gaur et al. [57]

Nanda Devi Biosphere reserve, Uttarakhand, India

2013

90

9

16

25

27.78

65

53

67.95

10.00

17.78

26.88

42.37

Rana et al. [38]

Tons watershed Uttarakhand Himalaya

2015

84

17

17

34

40.48

50

44

56.41

20.24

20.24

56.66

72.34

Kala [45]

Garur Block of district Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India

2014

39

4

4

8

20.51

31

70

89.74

10.26

10.26

8.6

15.84

Tewari et al. [33]

Uttarakhand

2014

111

1

15

16

14.41

95

62

79.49

0.90

13.51

11.34

20.38

Prakash [58]

Nanital Uttarakhand

2014

113

4

10

14

12.39

99

64

82.05

3.54

8.85

9.39

17.17

Shah et al. [29]

District Garhwal North West Himalaya

1999

2035

19

45

64

3.14

1971

14

17.95

0.93

2.21

3.33

6.44

Gaur [11]

Kumaon Himalaya India

2014

89

8

14

22

24.72

67

56

71.79

8.99

15.73

21.78

35.77

Singh et al. [27]

Central Himalaya India

2002

50

3

2

5

10.00

45

73

93.59

6.00

4.00

4.42

8.47

Negi et al. [18]

Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh India

2014

948

25

15

40

4.22

908

38

48.72

2.64

1.58

4.41

8.45

Gairola et al. [44]

Kashmir Himalaya

2011

30

5

7

12

40.00

18

66

84.62

16.67

23.33

16.66

28.57

Malik et al. [59].

Himachal Pradesh North west Himalaya, India

2016

73

11

8

19

26.03

54

59

75.64

15.07

10.96

20.21

33.62

Thakur et al. [28].

Himachal Pradesh North west Himalaya, India

2007

643

7

12

19

2.95

624

59

75.64

1.09

1.87

2.86

5.56

Samant et al. [36]

Nepal Himalaya

2006

84

3

5

8

9.52

76

70

89.74

3.57

5.95

5.79

10.95

Kunwar et al. [37]

Arunachal Pradesh Eastern Himalayan zone

2011

74

6

10

16

21.62

58

62

79.49

8.11

13.51

15.38

26.66

Tangjang et al. [17]

Average

 

172.14

7.69

10.23

17.91

21.68

154.23

60.09

77.03

9.14

12.54

15.49

25.11

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