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Potential Plant Wealth of Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagaon, Assam


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1 Department of Botany, Dhing College, Dhing, Nagaon-782 123, Assam, India
2 Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781 014, Assam, India
 

The flora of Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary consists of many useful plants having great commercial as well as socio-economic importance. Some of these plants have already been utilized and a large number of species are consumed by the forest villagers and the villagers of surrounding areas. Promising plant resources of the sanctuary, categorized like timber plants, fibre-yielding plants, and oil yielding and other minor forest products yielding species, have been enumerated.

Keywords

Laokhowa Sanctuary, Biosphere Reserve, Forest Species, Plant Resources, Floristic Work.
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Sanjeeb Kr. Nath
Department of Botany, Dhing College, Dhing, Nagaon-782 123, Assam, India
S. K. Sarma
Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781 014, Assam, India

Abstract


The flora of Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary consists of many useful plants having great commercial as well as socio-economic importance. Some of these plants have already been utilized and a large number of species are consumed by the forest villagers and the villagers of surrounding areas. Promising plant resources of the sanctuary, categorized like timber plants, fibre-yielding plants, and oil yielding and other minor forest products yielding species, have been enumerated.

Keywords


Laokhowa Sanctuary, Biosphere Reserve, Forest Species, Plant Resources, Floristic Work.