Table 3.
Dominant families of medicinal plants used by the Apatani in terms of number of species occupied
Family | Genera | Species |
Asteraceae | 11 | 19 |
Zingiberaceae | 4 | 8 |
Solanaceae | 2 | 7 |
Lamiaceae | 5 | 5 |
Araceae | 5 | 5 |
Verbenaceae | 3 | 5 |
Rutaceae | 3 | 5 |
Rosaceae | 2 | 5 |
Urticaceae | 4 | 4 |
Acanthaceae | 4 | 4 |