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1. Botanical name |
Aconitum chasmanthum Stapf ex Holmes |
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2. Synonym(s) |
- |
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3. Family |
Ranunculaceae
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4. Taxonomic status |
Species |
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5. Vernacular names |
- |
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6. Habit |
Perennial
herb |
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7. Habitat |
Alpine / Sub alpine meadows |
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8. Original global distribution |
India,
Pakistan |
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9. Current regional distribution |
Himachal
Pradesh |
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Jammu
& Kashmir |
Sona
marg, Baltal area |
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Uttaranchal |
- |
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10. Elevation range (m) |
2,100
– 3,600 |
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11. Population
Reduction – PR
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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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Uttaranchal |
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Global |
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ü |
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Data quality |
2, 3
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11 a. Time/Rate (years/generations) |
10
years |
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12. Extent of Occurrence –
EOO |
>5000; <
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13. Area of Occupancy –
AOO |
>500, <2,000 Km2 |
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14. No. of locations / sub-populations |
Himachal Pradesh |
Jammu
& Kashmir |
Uttaranchal |
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1 |
- |
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14 a. Data quality |
2,
3
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15. Threats |
L
(Loss of Habitat), Ov (Over harvest) |
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16. Trade |
Name(s) |
Vatsa
Nabha
- Meethatelia
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Level(s) |
Local
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Regional
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National
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Global
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Parts
traded |
-
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Effect
on population |
Declining |
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Data
quality |
2, 3 |
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17. Other comments |
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18. Recent field studies |
- |
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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 |
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CR (A 2 c, d) VU (B 2 a, b ii, iii) |
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- IUCN |
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CR (G) |
- |
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20. % of global presence |
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70 – 80% |
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21. Existing Conservation
measures |
No
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22. Is the presence of
taxon continuous with neighbouring areas ? |
-
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23. Are the outside
populations also under similar threats / pressures? |
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24. Recommendations |
- |
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Research /
Management |
- |
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a) in situ |
Sonamarg,
Zanskar |
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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- |
- |
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26. Previous assessment |
CR
(J & K, H.P) – Kullu CAMP |
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27. Data sources (Including
literature) |
Illustrated Manual of Herbal Drugs used in
Ayurveda, 1996, by Dr. Y. K. Sarin |
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28. Compilers |
H. B. Naithani (facilitator), S. S. Samant
(recorder), V. P. Bhat, M. C. Nautiyal, 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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