The wealth of Kashmir Himalaya-gymnosperms

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 251-259

  Dar, A R ^a   Dar, G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

Author keywords

Economy; Ethno botanical; Gymnosperms; Kashmir Himalaya; Medicines

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRA; EPHEDRA GERARDIANA; GYMNOSPERMAE; JUNIPERUS; TAXUS; TAXUS WALLICHIANA;

EID: 33646370788     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2006.251.259     Document Type: Article

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