Investigation on Medicinal Plant Resources in Songpan County, Sichuan Province

Abstract

This paper investigates and analyzes the medicinal plant resources in Songpan County, Sichuan Province. The survey shows that: 1591 species belonging to 696 genera and 173 families of medicinal plants were collected, including 180 species belonging to 151 genera and 80 families of key medicinal plants, and 37 species belonging to 29 genera and 21 families of national key protected and rare medicinal plants. According to the investigation and analysis, some suggestions on the protection and utilization of medicinal plant resources were put forward.