1. Botanical name		Uraria picta (Jacq.) Desv. ex DC.
2. Synonym(s)		Hedysarum pictum (Jacq.)
3. Family		Fabaceae
4. Taxonomic status		Species
5. Vernacular names		Prashnaparni (Hindi)
6. Habit		Perennial under shrub
7. Habitat		Forest fringe areas as under growth
8. Original global distribution		Asia, Africa, Australia
9. Current regional distribution	Chhattisgarh	All over Chhattisgarh
	Madhya Pradesh	All over Chhattisgarh
10. Elevation range (m)		Up to 1,000
11. Population Reduction – PR	States	< 30%	30 to 49%		50 to < 80%		³ 80%
	Chhattisgarh		ü
	Madhya Pradesh		ü
	Data quality	2, 3, 4
11 a. Time/Rate (years/generations)		10 years
12. Extent of Occurrence – EOO		>20,000Km^2
13. Area of Occupancy – AOO		>2,000Km^2
14. No. of locations / sub-populations		Chhattisgarh			Madhya Pradesh
		In pockets			In pockets
14 a. Data quality		2, 3, 4
15. Threats		Hm (Harvest for medicine), Hp (Harvest for parts), Lp (Loss of Habitat - Quality), Sd (Drought), Sf (Fire), T (Trade)
16. Trade	Name(s)	Prashnaparni
	Level(s)	Local ü		Regional ü	National ü			Global ü
	Parts traded	Whole plant
	Effect on population	Declining
	Data quality	3, 4
17. Other comments		Complete plant is used there by threatening the population
18. Recent field studies
19. Status		Chhattisgarh				Madhya Pradesh
- CITES
- Legislation
- Criteria based on		A 2 c, d				A 2 c, d
- IUCN		VU				VU
20. % of global presence		<1%				<1%
21. Existing Conservation measures		Not Known
22. Is the presence of taxon continuous with neighbouring areas ?		Yes
23. Are the outside populations also under similar threats / pressures?		Yes
24. Recommendations		S (Survey, search and find)
Research / Management
a) in situ		-
b) ex situ		-
i) Cultivation		-
ii) Level of difficulty in propagation / cultivation		1 (Least difficult)
25. Existing cultivation-		Not known
26. Previous assessment		-
27. Data sources (Including literature)		Flora of Madhya Pradesh , Vol I
28. Compilers		Anjali Rawat (Recorder), A. K. Bhattacharya, S. J. Chipde, D. K. Ved K. K. Khanna, A. K. Kulshrestha, Manish Mishra, Suprava Patnaik, Manisha Alice Lakra, Nagar, T. R. Sahu (Facilitator), B. Saluja
29. Reviewers		Plenary