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Table 5 Some of the economically as well as locally used important plants species recorded from the sampled grids

From: Plant diversity patterns and conservation status of eastern Himalayan forests in Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India

Timber Dipterocarpus macrocarpus, Terminalia myriocarpa, Lagerstroemia speciosa, Morus laevigata, Gmelina arborea, Pterospermum acerifolium, Toona ciliata, Altingia excelsa, Duabanga grandiflora, Shorea assamica, Shorea robusta, Schima wallichii, Mesua ferrea, Stereospermum chelonoides, Kyida glabreseeus, Tectona grandis, Pinus roxburghii, Castonopsis indica, Bombax ceiba, Dulbergia sissoo, Michelia champaca, Anthocephalus chinensis
Medicinal Oroxylum indicum, Terminalia balerica, Terminalia chebula, Phyllathus emblica, Xanthium strumarium, Commelina benghalensis, Cynodon dactylon, Centella asiatica, Chelerodendrum viscosum, Leucus aspera, Rhododendron arboreum, Garcinia cowa, Azadirachta indica, Callicarpa arborea, Caryota urens, Cyathea spinulosa, Dillenia indica, Spilanthes paniculata, Piper wallichii, Piper sylvaticum, Piper mullsua, Valeriana wallichii, Cassia fistula
Fuel wood and fodder Albizia lebbeck, Alnus nepalensis, Rhododendron arboreum, Cassia fistula, Alstonia scholaris, Castonopsis indica, Pinus roxburghii, Pinus wallichiana, Quercus semicarpifolia, Mallotus phillipensis, Macaranga denticulata, Lantana camara, Zizyphus mauritiana, Bambusa spp.
Dye yielding Daphne papyracea, Rubia manjith, Juglans regia, Bischofia javonica
Thatch Impereta cylindrica, Livistona jenkinsiana
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