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Table 1 Ethnobotanical profile of plant species of Sheikh Maltoon and adjoining area, District Mardan, Pakistan
S. No. Species
Family
Local Name
Habit Part used
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
1
Abelmoschus
esculentus
L.
Malvaceae
Binday
H
Fruit
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
+
+
2
Achyranthus aspera
L
Amaranthaceae
Ghishkay
H
Whole
plant
+
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
Ajuga bractiosa
Wall.
Benth.
Lamiaceae
Khwaga beta H
Whole
plant
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
+
-
4
Ajuga parviflora
Benth Lamiaceae
Tarkha beta
H
Whole
plant
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
Alhagi
maurorum
Medic.
Papilionaceae
Askha Beta
S
Whole
plant
-
-
+
-
-
+
-
-
-
+
-
6
Allium sativum
L.
Liliaceae
Ooga
H
Bulb
+
-
-
+
-
-
-
-
-
+
-
7
Amaranthus viridis L
Amaranthaceae
Soba
H
Whole
plant
+
+
-
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
8
Avena sativa
L.
Poaceae
Jamdar
H
Whole
plant
+
-
-
+
-
-
-
-
-
+
-
9
Boerhaavia
procumbens
Banks ex
Roxb.
Nyctaginaceae
Wosha
H
Whole
plant
+
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10
Bromus
japonicus
Thumb ex Murr
Poaceae
Wosha
H
Whole
plant
-
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11
Calotropis
procera
(Wight.) Ali
Asclepiadaceae
Spalmay
S
Whole
plant
-
-
+
-
-
-
-
+
-
+
-
12
Cannabis sativa
L. Canabinaceae
Bang
H
Leaves,
Fruit
-
-
+
-
-
+
-
-
-
+
-
13
Capsella
bursa-pestoris
Medic.
Brassicaceae
Bambaisa
H
Fruit, seed -
+
-
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14
Carthamus oxycantha
M. Bieb.
Asteraceae
Kareeza
H
Root, seed,
flower
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
+
-
15
Cassia fistula
L.
Caesalpinaceae
Lamdes
T
Fruit
+
+
+
-
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
16
Cassia occidentalis
L.
Caesalpinaceae
H
Whole
plant
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17
Cenchrus ciliaris
L.
Poaceae
Kurishka
H
Leaves
-
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
18
Centaurea calcitrapa
L.
Asteraceae
Guli
H
Whole
plant
+
+
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
19
Chenopodium album
L.
Chenopodiaceae Sarme
H
Leaves
+
+
-
+
-
-
-
-
-
+
-
Note: A: Medicinal; B: Fodder and forage; C: Fuel; D: Vegetable; E: Edible fruits; F: Thatching, sheltering; G: Ornamental plant; H: Fencing and hedging; I: Agricultural appliances; J:
Honeybee species; K: Multi-purpose