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Abstract
Chaiyaphum県Phu Khieoで利用されている薬用植物について薬草商からの聞き取り調査,植物標本採集,同定,および農業省農業局植物・雑草科学部植物課(BK)と農業省森林局(BKF)の2つの標本館に収蔵されている標本との比較によって調べた。その結果254種の薬用植物を同定した。21種は栽培植物で,233種は野生植物であった。その内訳は双子葉植物:209種,単子葉植物:36種,裸子植物:4種,シダ植物:4種,地衣類:1種であった。マメ科植物が最も多かった(36種)。23種はすでにタイの文献に伝統的に医薬として利用されている報告があるが,84種は今回初めて薬用植物として記録した。
The investigation of medicinal plants used in Phu Khieo, Chaiyaphum Province was carried out by interviewing herbalists, collecting plant specimens, identifying these specimens and also by comparing them with the authentic specimens at two herbaria, i.e., Botany Section, Botany and Weed Science Division, Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Department of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture. Two hundred and fifty four kinds of medicinal plants were identified. They were found to be twenty one cultivated plants and two hundred and thirty three wild plants which belong to two hundred and nine dicots, thirty six monocots, four gymnosperms, four ferns and one lichen. Fabaceae (Leguminosae) was the family which consisted most kinds of medicinal plants (thirty six kinds). Twenty three kinds of medicinal plants possessed the same ethnomedical uses as mentioned in Thai literature and eighty four kinds were newly recorded as medicinal plants.
Journal
- Acta phytotaxonomica et geobotanica [List of Volumes]
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Acta phytotaxonomica et geobotanica 51(1), 67-98, 2000-09-12 [Table of Contents]
The Japanese Society for Plant Systematics
