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1. Botanical name |
Bergenia stracheyi (Hook. f. & Thoms.) Engl. |
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2. Synonym(s) |
- |
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3. Family |
Saxifragaceae
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4. Taxonomic status |
Species |
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5. Vernacular names |
Zakhmi
–i-Hayat, Pashanabheda (J&K, H.P), Sabal, Silphori |
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6. Habit |
Perennial
stoloniferous herb with woody root stock |
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7. Habitat |
Common
on moist rocky slopes, rocks and boulders, alpine slopes, steep rocky banks
and cliffs at Alpine, rocky Sub-Alpine areas |
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8. Original global distribution |
Afghanistan,
Central Asia, India |
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9. Current regional distribution |
Himachal Pradesh |
Rohtang
slopes, Chanshil, Churdhar, Hatu, Dodra kawar, Shali |
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Jammu & Kashmir |
Sanasar,
Chattargola, Sonamarg |
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Uttaranchal |
Dhudhatoli,
Goumukh (Uttarkashi), Kedarnath valley |
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10. Elevation range (m) |
2,500
– 4,500 |
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11. Population
Reduction – PR |
States
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< 30% |
30 to 49% |
50 to < 80% |
³ 80% |
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Himachal Pradesh |
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Jammu & Kashmir |
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ü |
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Uttaranchal |
ü |
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Data quality |
3
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11 a. Time/Rate
(years/generations) |
10
years |
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12. Extent of Occurrence –
EOO |
> 20, 000 Km2
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13. Area of Occupancy –
AOO |
> 2,000 Km2 |
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14. No. of locations / sub-populations |
Himachal Pradesh |
Jammu
& Kashmir |
Uttaranchal |
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10 |
Many |
10 |
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14 a. Data quality |
3
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15. Threats |
Lp
(Loss of Habitat), Hm (Harvest for medicine), T (trade) |
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16. Trade |
Name(s) |
Pashanbhed
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Level(s) |
Local
ü |
Regional
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National
ü |
Global
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Parts traded |
Rhizome
/ Leaves for cosmetics
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Effect on population |
Declining |
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Data quality |
2,
3, 4 |
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17. Other comments |
- |
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18. Recent field studies |
Field
observations by - ISM, Jogindernagar (2002) at Rohtang slopes, - by NBPGR at
Rohtang slopes (2001), -by HFRI, at Hata (2000) and Churdhar (2002) |
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19. Status |
Himachal Pradesh |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Uttaranchal |
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- CITES |
- |
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Legislation |
- |
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- Criteria
based on |
VU
(A 2 c, d) |
VU
(A 2 c, d) |
NT
(A 2 c) |
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- IUCN |
VU |
VU |
NT |
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20. % of global presence |
40 % |
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21. Existing Conservation measures |
-
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22. Is the presence of
taxon continuous with neighbouring areas ? |
Yes
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23. Are the outside
populations also under similar threats / pressures? |
Yes
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24. Recommendations |
Status survey / market survey to understand
the level of mixing of B. ciliata with this species |
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Research /
Management |
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a) in situ |
JK
- Sanasar, Chattargola, Sonamarg UA
- Dhudhatoli, Goumukh (Uttarkashi), Kedarnath valley HP - Churdhar (Sirman), Rohtang (Kullu), Sagnam (Spiti) |
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b) ex situ |
- |
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i) Cultivation |
- |
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ii) Level of difficulty in propagation /
cultivation |
- |
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25. Existing cultivation- |
SKUAST, Srinagar (Small) |
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26. Previous assessment |
VU
– J&K, H.P (Kullu CAMP) |
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27. Data sources
(Including literature) |
·
Flora of Lahaul – B.S. Oswal ·
Alpine flora of Kashmir – P. Kachroo ·
Flora of upper Lidder valley – Sharma ·
Flora of H.P. – B.M. Wadwa |
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28. Compilers |
H. B. Naithani
(facilitator), S. S. Samant (recorder), M. C. Nautiyal, V. P. Bhat, S. K.
Murti, G. A. Kinhal, R. Vijaya Sankar |
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29. Reviewers |
P. Patnaik, Y. K. Sarin, C.
M. Seth, Phunchok, O. P. Sharma, D. K. Ved, V. Prabhakaran |
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