Strychnos nux-blanda (Family: Loganiaceae) This page is a picture collection of exotic fruits, vegetables and flowers grown in Manipur 73. 43. [L Dhanapati Devi] Home. 58. ; Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. 3. Unchecked growth of two perennial aquatic weeds- water hyacinth and para grass in the famous fresh water lake of Loktak in Moirang in Manipur is … ( Log Out /  Zeliangrong ethnic group is one of the 32 tribes in Manipur, living in the Tamenglong district. 35 Full PDFs related to this paper. The Chirutribe is one of the Kuki Scheduled tribe groups of Manipur inhabiting 3 districts and 13 villages, viz. Hedychium speciosum (Family: Zingiberaceae) Garcinia loniceroides (Family: Clusiaceae) Fruit and seed edible plants, II. 48. 25. Comparative study of the natural dyes derived from two indigenous plants of north-eastern India on silk and cotton fabrics, L. Warjeet Singh, Lunalisa Potsangbam and Sujata D. Wangkheirakpam, Int. Carex manipurensis (Family: Cyperaceae) A wide variety of rare and exotic medicinal and aromatic plants grow in Manipur. Conclusion and Recommendation Family Caryophyllaceae, edible parts – young twigs); Uthum (Wendrandia paniculata DC. As against this physical feature of the area, 61.45 per cent of the total population (2001) is in the valley while 38.45 percent in the hill districts. Indigenous trees such as Heitup (Pyrus sylvatica L.), Heirikothong (Artocarpus lakoocha Roxb. Family Leguminosae); Heijang (Citrus mediea Linn. 59. Family Cyperaceae); Kanghu (Alpinia galanga Linn. Sun drying of fruits such as fig, can offer a good source of vitamins and minerals all the year round. ( Log Out /  Most of the indigenous traditional medicinal plants were conserved in-situ in Umang Lai that is sacred groves and ex-situ in the home gardens of indigenous traditional Maiba-Maibi healers4. Vegetables should be dried on clean firm surfaces like black plastics, etc, raised from the ground to improve hygiene and drying efficiency. The art is associated with swords and spears. Meitei, the valley inhabitant of Manipur have the tradition of eating raw leaves, young inflorescences, tender stalks and other plants’ parts with their indigenous sauce Ametpa or with indigenous dish Eromba or as an ingredient of indigenous salad Singju with the main course of food. All Manipur Trained Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Promoters Consortium, the main organiser of the seeds festival, currently maintains more than 100 traditional rice varieties in the state. Impatiens longirama (Family: Balsaminaceae) 38. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Elatostema ciliatum (Family: Urticaceae) 3. Artabotrys cubittii (Family: Annonaceae) 8. 24. Some of these communities also used wild plants in their own traditional way (J. Eco. PDF. ISSN 0256 – 971X; Mohilal, N. and Dhanachand, Ch. 1. Search. Folklore on the use of Indigenous Plants & Animals in Manipur, Vol. So far, about 1200 medicinal plants have been reported by S.C. Sinha (1996) and local medicinal user about 430 species and animals including birds, fisher, insects, etc. 33. Manipur has 1 National Park and 1 Wildlife Sanctuary covering an area of 22,440 ha and making up 1.01 % of State’s geographic area. 60. Arisaema wattii (Family: Araceae) Download Ebook Ethno Medicinal Plants Of Manipur North East India Thoubal District free in PDF, Tuebl and EPUB Format. Endemic Plants species of Manipur. Family Cycadaceae, edible parts – tender leaves as vegetables); Yempat (Plantago major L. Family Plantagenacea, edible parts – all parts except root); Ishing yensang (Marsilea quadrifolia Linn. Inaocha Devi *, Kh. III. Family Labiatae, edible parts – young twigs, inflorescence including flower and fruits); Khongnangbot (Ficus benghalensis L. Family Moraceae, edible parts young buds and leaves); Yellang (Polygonum orientalis L. Family Polygonaceae, edible parts – tender leaves); Kollamani (Ipomea repens Roth. J. Nat. Agapetes lobbii (Family: Vacciniaceae) 5. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. 47. indigenous communities for nutritive and therapeutic purposes. Stem, tuber and rhizome edible plants : It includes Saneibi wa (Bambusa arundinacea Linn. As many as 41 primitive flowering plants under 11 families and 75 species of endemic plants have been listed so far. = T. nutans Linn Family Trapaceae); Heibi (Vanguirea spinosa Roxb. Pimpinella flaccida (Family: Apiaceae) 41. 2. A note on conservation, preservation and processing of wild edible plants and indigenous fruits of Manipur, Lamlong Keithel as seen on September 11 2016 :: Pix - Shankar Khangembam. Distribution of plant parasitic Nematodes. Tharo (Nymphaea pubescens Willd. Family Rubeaceae, edible parts, tender twigs); Ananba (Corchorus capsularis L. Family Tiliaceae edible parts – leaves and young shoots); Awa phadigom (Eryngium foetidum L. Family Umbelliferae, edible parts whole body); Tokningkhok (Houttunia cordata Thunb. ** Department of Botany, D. M .College of Sc. https://www.organiser.org/.../New-medicinal-plants-found-in-Manipur.html Family Moraceae); Heiree (Calamus caesius Blume Family Palmaceae); Nonggang hei (Baccaurea sapida Muell. The reason being no study have ever been made in this area on them. Also, adding value to the produce of trees means that local communities are more likely to nurture them for their benefits, rather than destroying them for their timber. Elizabeth Yambem launched Manipur-based Dweller Teas in 2017, and offers organic teas made with indigenous herbs, plants, and fruits. Phacellaria compressa (Family: Santalaceae) Ebook also available in docx and mobi. Find items in … Bot., 13(1): 1988:113-119). Through the conservation of biodiversity and the survival of many species and habitats which are threatened due to human activities can be ensured. Mayangba (Ocinum canum Sinn. With the advances in modern technology, environmental control and storage facilities dried vegetables can be stored for longer periods and can be made available all round the year. 5 talking about this. Dhanapati Devi L. (1995, 1998). Res. Piper makruense (Family: Piperaceae) J. Nat. Heikak/yelli (Trapa bispinosa Roxb. 37. form only a part of the rich natural fauna of Manipur. Elaeagnus loureirii (Family: Elaeagnaceae) The magnitude of post-harvest losses in fresh fruits and vegetables is estimated 5 to 25% in developed countries and 20-50%in developing countries depending upon commodity (Rader, 2000). Th. Aconitum nagarum (Family: Ranunculaceae) 3. A number of endangered and rare species of plants are also found in these forests. Eleven indigenous plant species of Manipur viz., Mariandra benghalensis, Millettia pachycarpa, Allium hookerii, Flogacanthus thyrsifl orus, Solanum incanum, Tithonia diversifolia, Goniothalamus sesquipedalis, Solanum surattense, Artemisia nilagarica, Ocimum canum and Zanthozylum acanthopodium which has been used as local medicine and spices were collected from fi ve district of Manipur … Thang Ta is a martial art form of Manipur, existing since time immemorial. Epipremnum meeboldii (Family: Araceae) 63. Arisaema wattii (Family: Araceae) 7. Conservation : It is the protection, preservation, management of wild life on natural resources such as forests and water. 23. S.C. Sinha was the pioneer of ethno-botanical study in Manipur. In the present study more than 39 indigenous medicinal plants are used by the Maring in the treatment of about 34 ailments and diseases. (PG) Imphal, Manipur, India. Email: neceer.imp@gmail.com, Promote and encourage plantation of indigenous tree species. Such stratagies include establishment of botanical gardens and other conservation stands like gene bank, seed bank, seedling bank, tissue culture bank, cryopreservation (preservation at very low temperature -1960 C in liquid nitrogen), etc. ( Log Out /  Wild edible plant parts as well as indigenous fruits sold in the markets of Manipur valley (Kwairamband, Singjamei, Khurai, Kongba, Lilong, Thoubal, Kakching, Nambol, Bishnupur, etc) and Hills (Churachandpur, Senapati, Ukhrul, etc) districts were collected and identified with the help of published literatures. Imphal (Manipur) [India], Oct 13: National Indigenous Seeds Festival kicked off at the Central Agricultural University (CAU) campus, Iroishemba here on Saturday. A wide variety of indigenous fruit trees are valuable to the diets and incomes of local communities, particularly during the time of potential household insecurity. Dhanapati Devi L. (1995, 1998). Download PDF. Chorphon (Elaeocarpus floribundus Blume Family Tiliaceae); Mangge (Tamarindus indica Linn. Manipur has a rich heritage of these indigenous fruits. Locality and district. Arg. Illicium manipurense (Family: Illiciaceae) Aster ageratoides (Family: Asteraceae) 9. Harvesting in the cooler part of the day or night is recommended because the vegetables and fruits will be having relatively less field heat. The present work was based on the methodical field survey conducted during the year 2007 and 2009. 64. Native Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of Manipur. Monsaobi (Chenopodium album L. Family Chenopodiaceae, edible parts – all parts except root); Ising kundo (Jussiaea repens L. Family, Onagraceae edible parts – twigs as vegetables); Leibak kundo (Portulaceae oleracea Linn. 52. Family Leguminosae, edible parts – young twigs and even inflorescence for Singju); A short summary of this paper . Kalanchoe rosea (Family: Crassulaceae) Folk lore on the use of indigenous plants & animals in Manipur. The present work is an attempt to access and study the wild edible plants consumed by the Zous. The processing of fruits into Jam and Juice is a good way of storing them and releasing them as a source of vitamins and minerals for longer period. >>> Processing I & II. Prod. 72. It aims to serve natural blends and improve livelihoods. 57. Manipur has a rich genepool of primitive cultivars and land races. Herbaceous plants make up the highest proportion of edible plants. Scientists have identified new plants species in Manipur, whose medicinal or pharmacology properties were not known yet. For example, among stem tuber and rhizome edible plants, Saneibi wa (Bambusa arundinacea Linn.) Sougree (Hisbiscus cannabinus L. Family Malvaceae, edible parts – leaves); Ekaithabi (Neptunia prostrata Lour. Family Rubiaceae); Heimang (Rhus semialata Murr. 5. of which 90% are hilly regions. Manipur has significant potential for growing various horticultural crops because of varied agro-climatic conditions. Preserving the genetic diversity of indigenous fruits also means ensuring their sustainability. ), Heimang (Rhus semialata), Heining (Spondias pinnata Kurz), Heibi (Meyna laxiflora Robyns), Heibong (Garcinia Peduculata Roxb), Heitup (Pyrus indica Wall), Heirang khoi (Amoora rohituka), Gihori (Phyllanthus … 19. 68. Family Piperaceae, edible parts – twigs as vegetables); Komprek (Telanthera phyllazeroides Family Amaranthaceae, edible parts – all parts except root as salad); etc. The regions situated at a height of 900-2700 metres above sea level are rich in pine and wet forest. Family Alismetaceae); Kaothum (Cyperus esculentus Linn. Aconitum nagarum (Family: Ranunculaceae) In a condescending display of sheer ignorance, MSAD claimed that the BJP wanted to ‘enslave’ the native inhabitants of Manipur through linguistic and academic subversion to further the so-called process of ‘colonisation.’ The letter read, “Imposing an alien language upon the indigenous people is completely a sign of colonisation. Despite the benefits reaped from indigenous fruit trees, their products are often undervalued or little known among urban and international markets. 55. Family Malvaceae) can be preserved in the dry form and can regain its taste when cooked after proper soaking in the water. Th. Family Piperaceae, edible parts – whole body including roots except flowers); Endemic Plants species of Manipur. Piper gamblei (Family: Piperaceae) Manipur, being a part of the Indo-Myanmar biodiversity hotspot, is a major source for a wide variety of plants and rice varieties which can be grown in other parts. Family Lauraceae, edible parts – leaves as spice); Palangshak (Spinavia oleracea L. Family Chanapodiaceae, edible parts leaves as vegetables); Chingonglei Angouba (Leucaena glauca L. Family Momosaceae, edible parts – young fruits and tender twigs as vegetables); Iris bakeri (Family: Iridaceae) Genetic divergence of 32 indigenous rice germplasms and five wild rice of which three from Manipur and two wild rice procured from IRRI, Philippines was investigated using Mahalanobis, statistic. Agapetes mannii (Family: Vacciniaceae) 61. 1. In accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), this category is included within the larger region of East Himalaya in Category:Flora of East Himalaya. Family Euphorbiaceae, edible parts – young twigs and inflorescence); Observation The wet forests and the pine forests occur between 900-2700 m above MSL and they together sustain a host of rare and endemic plant and animal life. The … Abstract. Asystasia pusilla (Family: Acanthaceae) All Manipur trained Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Promoters Consortium is organising the three-day festival with technical support from the Bharat Beej Swaraj Manch (India Seed Sovereignty Alliance). Read Ethno Medicinal Plants Of Manipur North East India Thoubal District online, read in mobile device or Kindle. But they have many other uses as well. There are enormous genepool of rice (269 varieties), maize and coix etc. Hussain, W. 2006. Family Luguminosae, edible parts – tender twigs and pod); Silot sougree (Hibiscus sabdariffa Family Malvaceae, edible parts – leaves and flowers as vegetables); Pakhang leiton (Euphorbia hirta Linn. Impatiens rubro-lineata (Family: Balsaminaceae) Fruits and vegetables have to be specially prepared before they can be preserved. Baliospermum suffruticosum (Family: Euphorbiaceae) Occasionally cultivated in ponds. 56. 70. Ingredients : Leaves contain Vitamin C. Infected fruit (with fungus) is rich in protein and a number of amino acids. 69. Manipuri dance. 11. Zanthoxylum pseudoxyphyllum (Family: Rutaceae). It originated in Asia and is most commonly found growing wild in Vietnam, Southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Myanmar, and India. (PG) Imphal, Manipur, India. ** Department of Botany, D. M .College of Sc. Gleadovia banerjiana (Family: Orobancaceae) They are one of the indigenous communities of Mongoloid race inhabiting the border areas of … For example, Chorphol (Elaeocarpus floribundus Blume) can be processed as Jam and Heitup (Pyrus sylvatica Linn.) 46. Scientists identified plants like Gynura cusimbua, Hedyotis scandens, Mussaenda glabra and Schima wallichii whose medicinal usage are reported for … Craibiodendron stellatum (Family: Ericaceae) 2014, 4(1), 15-18. 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