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Check List of Wild Edible Plants of Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India


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1 Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur‐680651, India
 

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary is the northernmost Protected Area in Kerala. The floristic study resulted in recording 1,005 species. The flora of the Sanctuary includes 43 wild edible plants; of these 32 are edible fruits, 5 leafy vegetables, 3 tubers and 3 seeds.

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Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Wild Edible, Kerala, India.
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Dantas Kuttikkatt Jose
Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur‐680651, India
Nanu Sasidharan
Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur‐680651, India

Abstract


Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary is the northernmost Protected Area in Kerala. The floristic study resulted in recording 1,005 species. The flora of the Sanctuary includes 43 wild edible plants; of these 32 are edible fruits, 5 leafy vegetables, 3 tubers and 3 seeds.

Keywords


Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Wild Edible, Kerala, India.

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