Local Name : Shikhuma |
Scientific Name : Zanthoxylum gilleti |
Habit : Tree |
Uses : It helps to cure Stomach aches and Malaria |
Morphology : It is a tall tree, large in size with thorns, green thorny leaves when mature but yellowish when still young. Flowers are white in colour and darkblue seeds |
Life Cycle : It can stay up to 50 years and flowers annually and seed setting. |
Habitat : Moist stream bank, Bushes and shrub berries, Dense forest, Moist shaded slope and near cultivated land |
Distribution : Forest and homesteads |
Estimated Population : >1000 |
Average Altitude : 5000-6000 ft |
Part Used : Bark |
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