Pak. J. Bot., 43(2): 787-795, 2011.

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	ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDY OF SOME ELITE PLANTS BELONGING TO DIR, KOHISTAN VALLEY, KHYBER PUKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN ALI HAZRAT^1, MOHAMMAD NISAR¹, JEHANDAR SHAH², AND SHUJAAT AHMAD³ Abstract: This article is based on the results of an ethno-botanical research of wild plants of Dir Kohistan Valley, Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The main objective was to enlist the wealth of ethnobotanicaly important plants of the area. A total 40 species, belonging to 25 families of wild herbs, shrubs and trees were found to be used by the inhabitants in the valley for various diseases. ¹Department of Botany, University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir (L), Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan* Department of Botany² and Pharmacy³, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Dir (U) Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan *Corresponding author e-mail: ali_hazrat8@yahoo.com

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