** Department of Botany, D. M .College of Sc. 60. Traditional vegetables like other horticultural crops experience losses between harvest and consumption. Chorphon (Elaeocarpus floribundus Blume Family Tiliaceae); Mangge (Tamarindus indica Linn. It comprises of three groups – Zeme, Liangmai and Rongmei – collectively … www.neceer.org.in, NECEER Team would like to receive suggestions and corrections if any in order to provide authentic data. 44. Of 45,000 reported plant species of India, 13,500 are found in this tiny state alone, out of which 7000 are endemic. Manipur, being a part of the Indo-Myanmar biodiversity hotspot, is a major source for a wide variety of plants and rice varieties which can be grown in other parts. Mohilal, N.; Anandi, Y and Dhanachand, Ch. With the advances in modern technology, environmental control and storage facilities dried vegetables can be stored for longer periods and can be made available all round the year. Manipuri : Ishing kambong. 3. Res. 56. drying is one of the longest established methods of food preservation and one which occupy naturally with seeds (Kumar et al, 2010). Impatiens spissiflora (Family: Balsaminaceae) Family Scitamineae); Koukha (Sagitaria sagitifolia Linn. 73. In a condescending display of sheer ignorance, MSAD claimed that the BJP wanted to ‘enslave’ the native inhabitants of Manipur through linguistic and academic subversion to further the so-called process of ‘colonisation.’ The letter read, “Imposing an alien language upon the indigenous people is completely a sign of colonisation. Family Rubiaceae); Heimang (Rhus semialata Murr. Arg. Remembering Jesus- A lonely 'Carpenter'.. 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In situ conservation is on site conservation or the conservation of genetic resources in natural population of plant or animal species such as forest genetic resources in natural population of tree species. Family Rulaceae); Heinaujom (Averrhoa carambola Linn. The … Sun drying of fruits such as fig, can offer a good source of vitamins and minerals all the year round. For example, among stem tuber and rhizome edible plants, Saneibi wa (Bambusa arundinacea Linn.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. > Send the photographs along with the followings : 1. Arisaema wattii (Family: Araceae) 18(3): 149-152. Folklore on the use of Indigenous Plants & Animals in Manipur, Vol. S.C. Sinha was the pioneer of ethno-botanical study in Manipur. Manipuri dance is one of the classical dances of India, with its main theme being devotion to the supreme Lord Krishna.. Lai Haraoba. 1. Aconitum elwesii (Family: Ranunculaceae) Clematis apiculata (Family: Ranunculaceae) Arisaema wattii (Family: Araceae) 7. 62. 8. 65. Family Alismetaceae); Kaothum (Cyperus esculentus Linn. All Manipur Trained Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Promoters Consortium, the main organiser of the seeds festival, currently maintains more than 100 traditional rice varieties in the state. Family Leguminosae, edible parts – young twigs and even inflorescence for Singju); Family Caryophyllaceae, edible parts – young twigs); Uthum (Wendrandia paniculata DC. 19. Aconitum elwesii (Family: Ranunculaceae) 2. Locally available indigenous fruits discussed are: Heiyai (Elaegnus sp. I. 28. Hedychium wardii (Family: Zingiberaceae) Family Moraceae); Heiree (Calamus caesius Blume Family Palmaceae); Nonggang hei (Baccaurea sapida Muell. 72. 68. Blessed with an amazing variety of flora and fauna, 67% of the geographical area of Manipur is hill tract covered forests. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. Dalbergia wattii (Family: Fabaceae) We strongly recommend that users exercise responsibility, sensitivity and caution over language while writing your opinions which will be seen and read by other users. 6. PDF. Ilex khasiana (Family: Aquifoliaceae) Prod. 13. In-vitro test revealed, Family Teliaceae); Karol (Momordica cochinchinensis Spreng Family Cucurbitaceae); Thangjing (Euryale ferox Salib. 58. Depending on the altitude of hill ranges, the climatic condition varies from tropical to sub-alpine. 46. Further, 57 species (84 %) are commonly available, and 11 (16 %) are rare. Polygonum stellate-tomentossum (Family: Polygonaceae) Through the conservation of biodiversity and the survival of many species and habitats which are threatened due to human activities can be ensured. Piper meeboldii (Family: Piperaceae) Comparative study of the natural dyes derived from two indigenous plants of north-eastern India on silk and cotton fabrics, L. Warjeet Singh, Lunalisa Potsangbam and Sujata D. Wangkheirakpam, Int. Family Cyperaceae); Kanghu (Alpinia galanga Linn. 25. Potentilla manipurensis (Family: Rosaceae) Pyrus wattii (Family: Rosaceae) Inaocha Devi *, Kh. Mantisia saltatoria (Family: Zingiberaceae) Agapetes mannii (Family: Vacciniaceae) 6. 43. = T. nutans Linn Family Trapaceae); Heibi (Vanguirea spinosa Roxb. Stem, tuber and rhizome edible plants : It includes Saneibi wa (Bambusa arundinacea Linn. Family Euphorbiaceae, edible parts – young twigs and inflorescence); Silot sougree (Hisbiscus sabdariffa Linn. PDF. 67. Family Leguminosae); Heijang (Citrus mediea Linn. The reason being no study have ever been made in this area on them. Distribution of Nematodes associated with Quercus dealbata in Ukhrul and Chandel districts of Manipur. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. 35. ( Log Out /  4. Preserving the genetic diversity of indigenous fruits also means ensuring their sustainability. ; Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Dischidia micholitzii (Family: Asclepiadaceae) 13 (2), April 2014, pp. 29. Mahonia manipurensis (Family: Berberidaceae) Family Scitaminaceae); Pulei (Alpinia allughas Rosc. Vernonia clivorum (Family: Asteraceae) A short summary of this paper . The paper is an attempt to survey and understand the various ethnobotanical plants used by the Maring tribe of Manipur as medicines in the treatment of various ailments and diseases. It originated in Asia and is most commonly found growing wild in Vietnam, Southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Myanmar, and India. Dhanapati Devi L. (1995, 1998). Abstract. Distribution of plant parasitic Nematodes. Family Labiatae, edible parts – young twigs, inflorescence including flower and fruits); Khongnangbot (Ficus benghalensis L. Family Moraceae, edible parts young buds and leaves); Yellang (Polygonum orientalis L. Family Polygonaceae, edible parts – tender leaves); Kollamani (Ipomea repens Roth. Manipur has significant potential for growing various horticultural crops because of varied agro-climatic conditions. 35 Full PDFs related to this paper. I & II. The study is primarily based on the survey on the use of ethno-medicines by the Maring tribe of Manipur in curing and healing various ailments, sicknesses and diseases prevalent among them. 41. Aconitum nagarum (Family: Ranunculaceae) Free PDF. Imphal (Manipur) [India], Oct 13: National Indigenous Seeds Festival kicked off at the Central Agricultural University (CAU) campus, Iroishemba here on Saturday. Dhanapati Devi L. (1995, 1998). Th. Garcinia loniceroides (Family: Clusiaceae) Piper nagense (Family: Piperaceae) Ujala Devi **and E.J Singh * Institutional Biotech Hub, Presidency College, Motbung, Senapati District, Manipur,India. Carex manipurensis (Family: Cyperaceae) Email: neceer.imp@gmail.com, Promote and encourage plantation of indigenous tree species. Beaumontia longituba (Family: Apocynaceae) Synotis rhabdos (Family: Asteraceae) Berberis manipurana (Family: Berberidaceae) Res. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Indigenous fruits can offer a very good source of income especially if they are processed. Meitei, the valley inhabitant of Manipur have the tradition of eating raw leaves, young inflorescences, tender stalks and other plants’ parts with their indigenous sauce Ametpa or with indigenous dish Eromba or as an ingredient of indigenous salad Singju with the main course of food. Methodology Also, adding value to the produce of trees means that local communities are more likely to nurture them for their benefits, rather than destroying them for their timber. Hedychium speciosum (Family: Zingiberaceae) The present work is an attempt to access and study the wild edible plants consumed by the Zous. one in Churachandpur district (Charoi Khulen), ten in Senapati district (Dolang Khunou, Nungsai, Bungte Khullen, Lower Bungte, Sadu Chiru, Thangjing Chiru, Kangchup Chiru, Waithou, Uran. 12. Colquhounia elegans (Family: Lamiaceae) Vaccinium manipurensis (Family: Vacciniaceae) Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge Vol. Once the vegetables are harvested they get subjected to a series of physical and biochemical changes that causes loss of nutritional value, flavor, taste and start rotting or spoilage. 7. It aims to serve natural blends and improve livelihoods. Write to us at neceer.imp@gmail.com. The Manipur state also harbours a good number of primitive flowering plants. Bot., 6(3): 1985:699-703). Piper makruense (Family: Piperaceae) long stretch of land with Family Moraceae); Heitup (Pyrus sylvatica Linn. Manipur is picturesquely adorned with a vast variety of vibrant flora. Most of which awaits future exploration and research. The Chirutribe is one of the Kuki Scheduled tribe groups of Manipur inhabiting 3 districts and 13 villages, viz. indigenous medicinal plants of Manipur play a vital role in making of traditional remedies of various diseases in the absence of medical facilities specially in the remote rural areas. Kabok Lei (in Manipuri) Gardenia jasminoides, is an evergreen flowering plant of the family Rubiaceae. Indian J. Seric. But they have many other uses as well. Despite the benefits reaped from indigenous fruit trees, their products are often undervalued or little known among urban and international markets. Most of the indigenous traditional medicinal plants were conserved in-situ in Umang Lai that is sacred groves and ex-situ in the home gardens of indigenous traditional Maiba-Maibi healers4. These wild edible plants are classified into three groups, viz, I. Hussain, W. 2006. Storing fruits is a skill work having whether storing fruits for sale at the market or eat at home. Herbaceous plants make up the highest proportion of edible plants. Asystasia pusilla (Family: Acanthaceae) Kalanchoe rosea (Family: Crassulaceae) Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. 15. Genetic divergence of 32 indigenous rice germplasms and five wild rice of which three from Manipur and two wild rice procured from IRRI, Philippines was investigated using Mahalanobis, statistic. Elatostema ciliatum (Family: Urticaceae) This page is a picture collection of exotic fruits, vegetables and flowers grown in Manipur 51. 31. Agapetes lobbii (Family: Vacciniaceae) 5. The processing of fruits into Jam and Juice is a good way of storing them and releasing them as a source of vitamins and minerals for longer period. All Manipur trained Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Promoters Consortium is organising the three-day festival with technical support from the Bharat Beej Swaraj Manch (India Seed Sovereignty Alliance). Loktak lake with an area of 26,600 ha is a wetland of international importance, which has been designated as a Ramsar site on 71. Even today people, not only in the rural areas, but those living in the urban areas are also using these traditional medicines, and they give first preference to herbal treatments by consulting the medicine men. This paper. Aster ageratoides (Family: Asteraceae) 9. Ex situ conservation is the preservation of components of biological diversity outside their natural habitats. The art is associated with swords and spears. In the present study more than 39 indigenous medicinal plants are used by the Maring in the treatment of about 34 ailments and diseases. Largest number lakes are in Imphal and Thoubal districts. Ilex wattii (Family: Aquifoliaceae) Artabotrys cubittii (Family: Annonaceae) Download PDF Package. In situ conservation is done by declaring an area as protected e.g. Fruits are most obvious products of indigenous fruit trees. Discussion can be made as pickle. Entrepreneurs get easy access for processing and marketing such plants. Family Rutaceae); Heibong (Ficus glomerata Roxb. In the present study more than 39 indigenous medicinal plants are used by the Maring in the treatment of about 34 ailments and diseases. Iris wattii (Family: Iridaceae) Conservation : It is the protection, preservation, management of wild life on natural resources such as forests and water. Manual on the Medicinal Plants of Manipur’ [6]. 1.6K likes. Inaocha Devi *, Kh. Begonia obverse (Family: Begoniaceae) Family Lauraceae, edible parts – leaves as spice); Palangshak (Spinavia oleracea L. Family Chanapodiaceae, edible parts leaves as vegetables); Chingonglei Angouba (Leucaena glauca L. Family Momosaceae, edible parts – young fruits and tender twigs as vegetables); It can even be worthwhile to start a small preserving business. Manipur has a rich genepool of primitive cultivars and land races. Family Piperaceae, edible parts – whole body including roots except flowers); ), Heimang (Rhus semialata), Heining (Spondias pinnata Kurz), Heibi (Meyna laxiflora Robyns), Heibong (Garcinia Peduculata Roxb), Heitup (Pyrus indica Wall), Heirang khoi (Amoora rohituka), Gihori (Phyllanthus … Family Portukcaceae, edible parts – young twigs); Nongmangkha (Adhatoda vasica Nees. This page is a picture collection of exotic fruits, vegetables and flowers grown in Manipur Download Full PDF Package. Family vitaceae), etc. 64. 52. Artabotrys cubittii (Family: Annonaceae) 8. 61. Aconitum elwesii (Family: Ranunculaceae) 2. More than one plant parts edible plants : It includes Chuchu-rangmei (Sesbania grandiflora Pers. of which 90% are hilly regions. Craibiodendron stellatum (Family: Ericaceae) Eleven indigenous plant species of Manipur viz., Mariandra benghalensis, Millettia pachycarpa, Allium hookerii, Flogacanthus thyrsifl orus, Solanum incanum, Tithonia diversifolia, Goniothalamus sesquipedalis, Solanum surattense, Artemisia nilagarica, Ocimum canum and Zanthozylum acanthopodium which has been used as local medicine and spices were collected from fi ve district of Manipur … These fruits also provide a valued source of vitamins and minerals, but often they are underutilized. Different ethnic groups, residing in Manipur before the introduction of the chemical dyes into the state, used the dyes extracted from the plants. A note on conservation, preservation and processing of wild edible plants and indigenous fruits of Manipur, Lamlong Keithel as seen on September 11 2016 :: Pix - Shankar Khangembam. * Comments posted by users in this discussion thread and other parts of this site are opinions of the individuals posting them (whose user ID is displayed alongside) and not the views of e-pao.net. Family Convolvulaceae, edible parts – all parts); Fruits and vegetables have to be specially prepared before they can be preserved. (PG) Imphal, Manipur, India. Impatiens rubro-lineata (Family: Balsaminaceae) Strychnos nux-blanda (Family: Loganiaceae) Family Anacardiaceae); Mukthrubi (Zanthoxylum alatum Roxb. Other significant contributions on ethno-medicinal studies of Manipur were observed during recent time [7,8,9]. Fruit and seed edible plants, II. Other vegetations of Manipur include grasslands and meadows found in Dzuko and Siroi. Clematis wattii (Family: Ranunculaceae) Family Luguminosae, edible parts – tender twigs and pod); Silot sougree (Hibiscus sabdariffa Family Malvaceae, edible parts – leaves and flowers as vegetables); Pakhang leiton (Euphorbia hirta Linn. Manipur state situated on the North Eastern border between India and Myanmar. Stem, tuber and rhizome edible plants and III. Impatiens longirama (Family: Balsaminaceae) Musa itinerans (Family: Musaceae) Family Salvinkceae edible parts – tender leaves and stem); WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. The state has total geographical area of 22,327 Sq. II. The Manipur Brow-antlered deer is an endemic species for which a conservation project was initiated in 1973. Zeliangrong ethnic group is one of the 32 tribes in Manipur, living in the Tamenglong district. 1. Family Cycadaceae, edible parts – tender leaves as vegetables); Yempat (Plantago major L. Family Plantagenacea, edible parts – all parts except root); Ishing yensang (Marsilea quadrifolia Linn. Preservation : The natural value of indigenous vegetables is highest when they are fresh and has been reported to be superior to exotic vegetables like cabbage (Chweya, 1997) on a per weight basis. Folklore on the use of Indigenous Plants & Animals in Manipur, Vol. first report on the Zou tribe in Manipur. Family Leguminosae, edible parts – young twigs including tender leaves); Ushingsha (Cinnamonum zeylanicum P. Family Lauraceae, edible parts – barks as spice); Oo-hawaimaton (Crotataria junceae Linn. Impatiens gibbisepala (Family: Balsaminaceae) 5. Native Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of Manipur. 2. Family Euphorbiaceae); Nobab (Citrus decumana Linn Family Rutaceae); Heireet (Ficus cunia Ham Family Moraceae); Heijugak (Juglans regia Linn Family Juglandaceae); However there are also a number of smaller lakes which are termed as kom (pits). Epipremnum meeboldii (Family: Araceae) 40. This category includes the native flora of the Manipur state of Northeast India. III. ( Log Out /  Indian journal of traditional knowledge. Heikak/yelli (Trapa bispinosa Roxb. >>> 3. For example, Chorphol (Elaeocarpus floribundus Blume) can be processed as Jam and Heitup (Pyrus sylvatica Linn.) Wild edible plant parts as well as indigenous fruits sold in the markets of Manipur valley (Kwairamband, Singjamei, Khurai, Kongba, Lilong, Thoubal, Kakching, Nambol, Bishnupur, etc) and Hills (Churachandpur, Senapati, Ukhrul, etc) districts were collected and identified with the help of published literatures. 59. So far, about 1200 medicinal plants have been reported by S.C. Sinha (1996) and local medicinal user about 430 species and animals including birds, fisher, insects, etc. Actinodaphne obovata (Family: Lauraceae) 4. 70. Monsaobi (Chenopodium album L. Family Chenopodiaceae, edible parts – all parts except root); Ising kundo (Jussiaea repens L. Family, Onagraceae edible parts – twigs as vegetables); Leibak kundo (Portulaceae oleracea Linn. 66. 32. As against this physical feature of the area, 61.45 per cent of the total population (2001) is in the valley while 38.45 percent in the hill districts. Family Geraniaceae); Yongchak (Parkia roxburghii G-Don Family Leguminosae); Mojam hei (Tetrastigma muricatum Planch. ( Log Out /  Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library. 21. Introduction * Prof N Irabanta Singh wrote this article for The Sangai Express. 38. Agapetes mannii (Family: Vacciniaceae) 6. (J. Eco. National Indigenous Seed Festival 2019 started at the main auditorium of the Central Agricultural University, Iroishemba today. Vaccinium lamellatum Family: Vacciniaceae) Parts Used :Fruit, Rhizome. Ingredients : Leaves contain Vitamin C. Infected fruit (with fungus) is rich in protein and a number of amino acids. The paper is an attempt to survey and understand the various ethnobotanical plants used by the Maring tribe of Manipur as medicines in the treatment of various ailments and diseases. October 12: On Saturday, the National Indigenous Seed Festival commenced at the Central Agricultural University (CAU) campus in Manipur. Endemic Plants species of Manipur. These wild edible plants are classified into three groups, viz, I. Generally grown wild in the wetlands of valley areas particularly in Loktak lake catchments. Stem, tuber and … Dr. L. Dhanapati Devi (1995) Flok Lore on the use of indigenous plants and animals in Manipur, volume-1; S. C. Deorani & G.D. Sharma (2007) Medicinal Plants of Nagaland;Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur Elizabeth Yambem launched Manipur-based Dweller Teas in 2017, and offers organic teas made with indigenous herbs, plants, and fruits. Artabotrys cubittii (Family: Annonaceae) 8. I & II. 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