Mahmood Hossain, Mushfiq Ahmed, Tarequl Islam, Mohammad Zashim Uddin et al.
The Sundarbans is the largest continuous mangrove forest of the world, which is rich in both the floral and faunal diversity compared to other mangrove forests of the World. It has long historical records of forest conversion and management. The objectives of this study were to synthesis the managem...
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md. Abdul Hassan
The present article tried to document the ethnomedicinal uses of plants and determine the consensus factor among villagers of Kalenga forest area to evaluate the potential for new drugs of herbal origin. This study was conducted in 2010 using semi-structured questionnaire with villagers engaged in t...
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan
The present article focuses on an inventory of angiosperm diversity of Lawachara National Park. Using traditional taxonomic techniques data have been collected from the park during January to October 2008. In this preliminary assessment, a total of 374 angiosperm species including cultivated ones ha...
Snigdha Roy, Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan, MM Rahman
Not available.DOI: 10.3329/bjpt.v15i1.929Keywords: Chakma tribe; Ethnobotany; BangladeshBangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 15(1): 67-72, 2008 (June)
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan, Mahmuda Sultana
Ethnobotanical survey in Phulbari Upazila of Dinajpur district has revealed a total of 86 species used as medicinal plants by the Santal community. Santal names, part/s used as medicine and diseases to be treated with each plant have been presented. A number of threats to medicinal plants and their ...
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan, Mizanur Rahman, K. M. Merajul Arefin
Use of medicinal plants for primary health care by the local people in and around the Lawachara National Park, Bangladesh was recorded. A total of 56 plant species under 30 families with 70 formularies (treatment mode) have been documented. Among the medicinal species, Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f., C....
Md Saiful Arefin, Mohammed Mizanur Rahman, Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan
An inventory of angiosperm flora of Satchari National Park, located in Habiganj district, is prepared on the basis of collected materials and observation made from November 2008 to December 2009. From the study site, 245angiosperm species including cultivated and planted in 183 genera under 72 famil...
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Fakhrul Alam, Md. Abdur Rhaman, Md Abul Hassan
Teknaf Wildlife Sanctuary has been explored to assess angioperm diversity using traditional taxonomic techniques during 2010 to 2011. The assessment has resulted inrecording of total 535 angioperm species under 103 familiies and 370 genera. For each species scientific name, Bangla name (whenever ava...
Emily S. Gurley, Mahmudur Rahman, M. Jahangir Hossain, Nazmun Nahar et al.
BACKGROUND: An outbreak characterized by vomiting and rapid progression to unconsciousness and death was reported in Sylhet Distrct in northeastern Bangladesh following destructive monsoon floods in November 2007. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We identified cases presenting to local hospitals and described ...
Md Rafiqul Islam, Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan
The paper focuses on the qualitative assessment of angiospermic flora of Ramgarh upazila of Khagrachhari district conducted during May 2005 to September 2006. A total of 243 species belonging to 195 genera under 75 families were recorded. Magnoliopsida is represented by 60 families, 156 genera and 1...
Tahmina Haque, Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Mihir Lal Saha, M.A. Mazid et al.
The propagation, antibacterial activity and phytochemical profiles of Litsea glutinosa have been focused. Percentage of viable seed was 70 by tetrazoliumchloride staining technique, while germination rates were 75, 70, 55 and 20% in clay loam soil, clay loam: compost, compost and sand, respectively....
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Golam Kibria, Md Abul Hassan
Ethno-medicinal study was conducted to document medicinal plants used by the local people of Feni district. The targets of the study were to identify and document plant species used for treatment of various ailments and to find out the level of consensus or agreement between informants regarding the...
Mohammad Rashedul Islam, Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Mohammad Sharifur Rahman, Ershad Tutul et al.
The present study describes the ethnobotanical, phytochemical, and toxicological evaluations of Xanthium strumarium L. growing in Bangladesh. In toxicity evaluation on rats, the methanol extract of seedlings showed mortality, while both seedling and mature plant extracts raised the serum alanine tra...
Mohammad Mainuddin Molla, Ebedulla Rahman, Anjumanara Khatun, Md. Faridul Islam et al.
Background and Objective: Litchi is a tropical fruit of high commercial value and high demand in national and international markets.
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan
The present article focuses the status of plant diversity of Dhaka University campus. A total of 541 plant species have been recorded from the campus area. These species are assigned to 117 families. For each species local name, scientific name, family and habit have been provided. Species presentat...