An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the Lisu people in Nujiang, Northwest Yunnan, China

Economic Botany

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Ji, Huang ^a   Shengji, Pei ^a   Chunlin, Long ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Conservation; Ethnobotany; Lisu people; Medicinal plants; Nujiang; Survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 14244253605     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1663/0013-0001(2004)58[s253:aesomp]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Review

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