I observed seven variants in Niyamgiri Hills whereas the Healers were claiming about more variants. Every variant is of specific use.
I strongly feel that the authorities must name new variants in your name like Prasadii or Dashii (Like that) as ground level workers rarely get such credit these days. Best wishes for your work. regards Pankaj Oudhia On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:30 AM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > Many thanks Madhuri mam, Vijayasankar ji, Pankaj Ji, Gurucharan Sir, > Balkar Sir, Satish Sir and Ritesh Ji for accepting my contribution. Simply > saying that I am privileged to be part of this group. > > Pankaj Ji thanks a lot for the additional information on traditional > knowledge which one of my interest area. I have already documented and took > photograph of this species from Karlapat wl sanctuary, Kalahandi, > Baisipalli wl sanctuary, Nayagarh, Mahendragiri hills, Gajapati, Niyamgiri > hills, Kalahandi, Similipal biosphere reserve, Mayurbhanj and Ranpur, > Nayagarh, Orissa. But there is thre varieties of this species, One > identified and diposited in BSIherbarium, rest two are under progress of > iD. Its been consumed by the local tribals in Ranpur. > > Regards > > prasad > > > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 6:05 AM, Ritesh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Wonderful! You are holding such a nice collection of many rare and >> beautiful plants. >> >> Thanks a lot for sharing. >> >> Best regards, >> Ritesh. > > > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 >
