2. ETHNO-BOTANICAL SURVEY
Guided by – Dr. Vikas Ramteke Sir.
Introduction:- Ethnobotany is an interdisciplinary
science. Therefore, in a position to contribute to
development of the wealth of traditional knowledge of the
indigenous people concerning their natural system
environment, their knowledge on utilization and
maintenance of plant resources on a long-term basis without
damaging or destroying their habitats.
The ethnic plant wealth may be divided into the
following group on the basis of their uses
(1) Wild edible plants ( food plant )
(2) Ethno medicinal plants
(3) Fibre and floss yielding plants
(4) Oil yielding plant
(5) Dye yielding plant
(6) Ethno toxic and fish poison plant
(7) Timber and wood work
(8) Plant used in basketry and brooms.
3. 1 Wild edible plants ( food plant )
S.N
o
Comm
on
Name
Loca
l
Nam
e
Botanic
al
Name
Family Uese
d
Part
Incm
e
Photo
Graphy
1 Aanwla Aanw
ra
Phyllanth
u
embillica
Fruit 500
2 Tendu Temr
u
Diospyros
melanoxlo
n
Fruit 500
3 Kusum Kusu
m
Schleicher
a
oleosa
Fruit 500
4 Imali Amali Tamarind
us indica
Fruit 2000
5 Char Char Buchanai
a
lanzan
Fruit 500
4. 6 Bhelwa Bhelw
a
Semecarp
us
anacardiu
m
Anacrdiu
m.
Fruit 500
2 Ethno medicinal plant
S.No Common
Name
Local
Name
Botanical
Name
Family Medicinal
uesed
Income
generat
Photo
graph
1 Neem Neem Azadirachta
indica
Charmrog
Madumeh
-
2 Turmeric Haldi Curcuma
langa
Zingiberaceae Antiseptic,
Carcinogenic.
500
3 Pomegranate Anar Punica
Granatum.
Punicaceae. Dast,
disgestion.
1000
3 Village & Oil Tree plant
S.N
o
Commo
n
Name
Local
Name
Botanic
al
Name
Famil
y
Uese
d
Part
Incm
e
Photo
Graphy
5. 1 Karanj Karnji Pongamia
pinnata
Seed
Used
in oil
500
2 Gulmohar Gulmoha
r
Delonix
regia
Seed
used in
oil
-
3 Mahuwa Mahu Madhuca
latifolia
Seed
Use in
oil
2000
4 Timber and wood work
S.
N
o
Comm
on
Name
Local
Name
Botanic
al
Name
Famil
y
Uese
d
part
Inco
me
Photo
Garph
1 Sagwan Saygan Tectona
grandis
Tamiace
ae
Wood
y
5000
2 Nilgeri Nilgeri Eucalyptus
spp
Wood
y
3000
3 Acacia Acacia Acacia
spp
Wood
y
2000
4 Sal Sargiro Shorea Wood 1000
6. ok robusta y
5 plant used in basketry and brooms
S.
N
o
Commo
n
Name
Local
Nam
e
Botanical
Name
Famil
y
Uese
d
part
Make Photo
Garph
1 Bamboo Basroo
k
Denrocalam
us
strictus
stems Basketr
y
2 Usari Stems Brooms
Performa of filling informations
marka( with photographs for reference )
Farmer Name :- Anatram markam
Student Name :- Lakshman markam
Ethno-botanical information of village chhotebhirawand.
10. at
1 Colocas
ia
Koch
ai
Colocas
ia
esculant
a
Araceae Antibiotic
hypertensiv
e
500
2 Sweet
potato
Nagar
kanda
Ipomoe
a
batatas
Convolvulace
ae
1000
3 Cassava Aalu
kanda
Maniho
t
esculent
a
Euphorbiace
ae
1000
4 Turmer
ic
Haldi Curcum
a
langa
Zingiberacea
e
Antiseptic,
Carcinogen
ic.
500
2 Diversity of Horticulture crops in the badi/farm
of host farmer.
S.N
o
Commo
n
Name
Local
Name
Botanical
Name
Famil
y
Usesd
part
Incom
e
genera
t
Photo
graph
1 Salfi Salfi Caryota
urens
Flowe
r
50000
11. 2 kahatal Panas Artocarpus
heterophyllu
s
Fruit 1000
3 Koialary
bhaji
Leaf 100
4 Buhar
bhajji
Leaf 100
5 Chind Chindodh
a
Phoenix
ocaulis
Friut 100
3 Report on unique germplasm of horticulture
crop;
S.No Name
of
crop
Bota
nica
l
nam
e
Name
of
germ
plasm
Farmer
Name
Adders
s
Latiu
de
(GPS)
Longti
ude
Alti
ude
Photo
graph
12. 1 Jal
kumbhi
Eich
horni
a
crass
ipes
Chitram Chhote
bhiraw
and
19.574
903,
81.7520
59
NH -
30
2 Gamera
m
Kutadob
ara
19.587
609,
81.6957
75
NH -
30
3 Papaya Ceric
a
papa
ya
Tree –
longest
Fruit
Small/r
ound
Dinesh Chhote
bhiraw
and
19.593
0987,
81.7546
562
NH -
30
4 Brinjal
/
Eggpla
nt
Solan
um
melo
ngen
a
Small
Size
fruit in
brinjal
Budhra
m
Kutadob
ara
19.5933
30,
81.6927
74
NH –
30
4 Farming system and cropping system
Of the village with special reference to
Horticulture crops.
S. No Farming
Situation
Kharif Rabi Zaid/ Summer
1 Badhi Cucumber.
Ridge gourd
Bitter gourd, Tomato. Pea.leaf
Vegetable.
2 Marhan Katta bhaji.
Cucumber.
Pumkin. Bitter gourd.
13. 3 Tikra - - -
4. Indigenous technological knowledge in horticultural crop:
S.No. Name of
ITK
Farmer Details of ITK Crop Used for
1. Broadcasting Sh. Sukru
Besra
Sowing of
leafy
vegetable
Random
sequencing
Leafy
Vegetable
Sowing
2. Indigenous
ploughing
Sh.Sukru
Besra
Bull drawn
indigenous
plough
All crop Land
prepartion
5. Farmers’ preference for Technology adoption in Horticultural
Crops :
S.No
.
Name of
Technology
No. of
Farmer
s
+v
e
Neutra
l
-
v
e
% of
farmers
for +ve
respons
e
Remar
k
1. Improved/Hybri
d varieties
30 24 5 1 80% 1st
