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Table 2 Name of plant families with number of species and used report

From: Ethnomedicinal study of medicinal plants used by Mizo tribes in Champhai district of Mizoram, India

Family

No of species

No of used report

%

Euphorbiaceae

6

294

10.8

Asteraceae

5

250

9.2

Cucurbitaceae

4

82

3.02

Zingiberaceae

4

227

8.35

Liliaceae

3

76

2.8

Fabaceae

3

56

2.06

Verbenaceae

3

78

2.87

Solanaceae

3

83

3.05

Rutaceae

3

120

4.42

Musaceae

3

80

2.94

Anacardiaceae

3

79

2.91

Apocynaceae

2

53

1.95

Orchidaceae

2

14

0.52

Combretaceae

2

55

1.66

Meliaceae

2

54

1.99

Theaceae

2

28

1.03

Arecaceae

2

86

3.17

Rubiaceae

2

38

1.4

Scrophulariaceae

2

48

1.77

Lamiaceae

2

40

1.47

Mimosaceae

2

53

1.95

Smilacaceae

2

26

0.96

Bromeliaceae

1

49

1.8

Begoniaceae

1

37

1.36

Amaranthaceae

1

15

0.55

Betulaceae

1

7

0.26

Cannabinaceae

1

36

1.32

Apiaceae

1

29

1.07

Caricaceae

1

53

1.95

Fagaceae

1

17

0.63

Araceae

1

2

0.07

Dilleniaceae

1

22

0.81

Discoreaceae

1

27

0.99

Caryophyllaceae

1

28

1.03

Eleagnaceae

1

31

1.14

Proteaceae

1

15

0.55

Malvaceae

1

4

0.15

Saururaceae

1

16

0.59

Convulvulaceae

1

37

1.36

Rosaceae

1

14

0.52

Campanulaceae

1

25

0.92

Myrsinaceae

1

4

0.15

Magnoliaceae

1

18

0.66

Clusiaceae

1

18

0.66

Moraceae

1

2

0.07

Bignoliaceae

1

37

1.36

Pandanaceae

1

24

0.88

Phyllanthaceae

1

48

1.77

Plantaginaceae

1

36

1.32

Myrtaceae

1

98

3.61

Polypodiaceae

1

12

0.44

Punicaceae

1

31

1.14

Poaceae

1

15

0.55