Demand, End-Uses, and Conservation of Alpine Medicinal Plant Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora (Pennell) D. Y. Hong in Central Himalaya

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Distribution of Neopicrorhiza-processing industries in seven provinces of Nepal. Note: The Provinces of Nepal were formed on 20 September 2015 according to Schedule 4 of the Constitution of Nepal. According to Article 295 (2), the permanent names of the provinces will be determined by a 2/3 vote of the respective province's legislature. They were officially indicated as 1,2,3,4,5, and 7 provinces. Province number 6 became the first province to get a name, as a provincial assembly meeting renamed it “Karnali” on 24 February 2018.