An Enumeration of the Plant Resources of Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

Shimla is rich in biodiversity and wild plant resources. It has been explored botanically by many workers, but the economic uses of plants of Shimla have not been enumerated. Only few plants of Shimla are commercially important, others less known plants can be put to various uses according to their local usage and on the basis of relevant information from the available literature on such plants, information has been accumulated on plant resources from different parts of H.P., but not from Shimla. Keeping in view the ibid, all the possible uses of plants have been collected from various sources and are mentioned against each species in the present  ‘An Enumeration of Plant Resources of Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)'.