Plants/Bhojpatra
AngiospermStable

Bhojpatra

Betula utilis

Family

Betulaceae

Distribution

Alpine regions of Himachal Pradesh

About This Plant

Ancient Himalayan birch whose bark was traditionally used for writing scriptures.

đŸŒŋBotanical Information

Common Name

Bhojpatra

Botanical Name

Betula utilis

Family

Betulaceae

Plant Group

Angiosperm
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Medicinal Importance

Medicinal Value

Medicinal bark used in traditional medicine for various conditions.

Traditional Uses

Bark traditionally used for writing scriptures and medicinal purposes.

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Ecological Importance

Ecological Value

Treeline stabilization in high mountain zones.

Conservation Importance

Ancient Himalayan species maintaining mountain biodiversity.

â„šī¸Additional Information

Habitat

High altitude birch forests

Distribution in Himachal Pradesh

Alpine regions of Himachal Pradesh

Conservation Status

Stable

Plant Classification

AngiospermBetulaceae