
The conservation status of Ferula fllabelliloba Rech. f. & Aell., an endemic medicinal species | ||
فناوری و گیاهان دارویی ایران | ||
Article 7, Volume 1, Issue 1, September 2018, Pages 70-79 PDF (1.05 M) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
Authors | ||
Narjes Azizi* 1; ziba Jamzad2; Hasan Amirabadizadeh3; gholamreza Hoseini Bamrood4; Zohreh Shaybanizadeh5 | ||
1Forest and Rangeland Department, Khorasan Razavi Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center. AREEO. Mashhad. Iran. | ||
2Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (Areeo), Tehran, Iran. | ||
3Forest and Rangeland Department, Khorasan Razavi Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center. AREEO. Mashhad. Iran | ||
4Forests and Rangelands Research Department, Khorasan Razavi Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center, AREEO, Mashhad, Iran | ||
5Khorasan Razavi Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center, AREEO, Mashhad, Iran | ||
Abstract | ||
The conservation status of Ferula flabelliloba Rech. f. & Aell., an endemic medicinal species The Ferula flabelliloba Rech. f. & Aell., belonging to the Apiaceae family is one of the Iranian endemic medicinal species, whose natural habitat is located exclusively in Binaloud Mountains in Khorasan Razavi province. Baised on field visits and harvesting of plots in its habitats, area of occupancy (AOO) of this species was 40 square kilo meter and the extent of occurrence (EOO) was estimated to be 3990 square kilometer. Therefore, according to the criteria of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), this species is classified as an endangered (EN). Therefore, in order to preserve the species, habitat as a genetic reserve should be protected. Key Words: Conservation Status, Medicinal, Endemic Species, Endangered Key Words: Conservation Status, Medicinal, Endemic Species, Endangered Key Words: Conservation Status, Medicinal, Endemic Species, Endangered Key Words: Conservation Status, Medicinal, Endemic Species, Endangered | ||
Keywords | ||
Ferula flabelliloba; Medicinal; Endemic; Conservation status; Endangered | ||
References | ||
Borjian, A., Assadi, M. and Massoumi, A. A., 2014. Morphology and cytology of Amygdalus reticulata (Rosaceae), an Iranian narrow endemic species. Journal of Japanese Botany, 6: 376- 382. | ||
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