Table: Plant species and forest products legally protected under the Forest Regulations, 1995 (amended in 2001)
Botanical Name or Forest Resource |
Vernacular name |
Family |
IUCN Status |
Cites code |
Species banned for collection, use, sale, distribution, transportation and export |
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Dactylorhiza hatagirea |
Panch Ounle |
Orchidaceae |
|
II |
Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora |
Kutki |
Scrophulariaceae |
|
|
Juglans regia (bark) |
Okhar |
Juglandaceae |
|
|
Species banned for export |
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Abies spectabilis |
Talis patra |
Pinaceae |
|
|
Cinnamomum glaucescens |
Sugandakokila |
Lauraceae |
|
|
Cordyceps sinensis |
Yarsa gomba |
Clavicipitaceae |
|
|
Lichen species |
Jhyau |
|
|
|
Nardostachys grandifloraI |
Jatamansi * |
Valerianaceae |
V |
II |
Rauvolfa serpentine |
Sarpaganda, |
Apocynaceae |
E |
|
|
harbaruwa |
|
|
|
Asphaltum (rock exudate) |
Silajit |
|
|
|
Taxus buccata subsp. wallichiana |
Loth salla |
Taxaceae |
|
|
Valerina jatamansii |
Sugandabala |
Valerianaceae |
|
II |
Acacia catechu |
Khayer |
Leguminosae |
|
|
Bombax ceiba |
Simal |
Bombacaceae |
T |
|
Dalbergia latifolia |
Satisal |
Fabaceae |
|
|
Juglans regia |
Okhar |
Juglandaceae |
|
|
Michelia champaca |
Champ |
Magnoliaceae |
|
|
Pterocarpus marsupium |
Bijaya sal |
Fabaceae |
E |
|
Shorea robusta |
Sal, Sakhuwa |
Dipterocarpaceae |
|
|
Source: Forest Regulations 1995, amended in 2001
*Products processed in the country can be exported abroad with special permission from the MFSC.
IUCN Threat categories: E=Endangered; T=Threatened; V=Vulnerable





