Phytogeographical Distribution of Medicinal Plant- Withania Somnifera in Shekhawati Region, Rajasthan | |
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( Volume 6 Issue 9,September 2020 ) OPEN ACCESS | |
Author(s): | |
Dr. Mukesh Kumar Sharma | |
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The present paper discusses the potentiality of natural vegetation i.e. Withania somnifera. The area under investigation i.e. Shekhawati region, popularly known as historical heritage, geographical and cultural zone in Jaipur division of Rajasthan state, India. Besides this zone has unique combination of beautiful ecosystems viz; riverine ecosystem, sandy plain ecosystem, sand dunes ecosystem and stony and rocky ecosystem. In these ecosystem, the sand dunes is the heart of Churu. The Shekhawati zone has a great variety of climates (semi-arid and arid ) biotic and edafic conditions, physiography and diversity of natural vegetations which has on a wide range of natural ecosystem. Actually, there is no plant species on this planet which may be termed as useless indeed, whether it is another matter that mankind have acquire knowledge of the uses or applications of the particular plant species. One can visualize very well the uncountable uses at the part of applied aspect of plant kingdom which left no activity of daily life of human beings requirements without any sort of their impact of usefulness by quantitative or qualitative point of view. The green cover on the earth surface whatever in the form of vegetation or forest wealth is an essential component as well as part and portion of the surrounding complex of the nature of which man is an important biological elements. Hence, generally the plant species whose uses are known to the human beings in applied sense for the mankind welfare as well as for domestic animals are termed as useful plant species - at the part of his knowledge. By thus, one can visualize Multi-purpose Medicinal Plant Species (MPMPS) i.e. Withania somnifera has their varied applied values in the cure of different kind of diseases for the welfare of human beings which naturally show their importance that MPMPS is really may be termed as “Medicinal Plant Wealth” of Shekhawati Region, Rajasthan. |
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