Study Of Diversity Of Ethnobotanical Plants Used By The Mishing Tribes Of Golaghat District, Assam And Their Conservation

The present investigation deals with the Ethnobotanical plants used by the Mishing tribes of the Golaghat district of Assam. A total 70 species belonging to 40 families were recorded. The study revealed that the family Asteraceae is found to be used mostly with 8 species followed by family Fabaceae having 4 and Euphorbiaceae and Solanaceae with 4 species, etc. It has also been observed that due to urbanisation and modernization the tribe away from their traditional and culture uses of plants. It is urgently requires for the conservation of such vanishing for the betterment of the society at large.