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The Regional Folk Plants in Ulleung Island, Korea  

Jeong, Hye-Ran (Dept. of Plant Conservation division, Korea National Arboretum of the Korea Forest Service)
Choi, Kyung (Dept. of Plant Conservation division, Korea National Arboretum of the Korea Forest Service)
Moon, Hyun-Shik (Dept. of For. Environ. Res., Gyeongsang National Univ.(Insti. of Agric. & Life Sci.))
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Journal of agriculture & life science / v.46, no.5, 2012 , pp. 25-35 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study was carried out to classify the folk plants in Ulleung island. According to the survey results from 553 sheets of 55 residents at 20 places from march 2009 to september 2010, the folk plants in Ulleung island consisted of a total 113 taxa; 51 families, 93 genera, 98 species, 2 subspecies and 13 varieties. Among the investigated 113 taxa; 5 Korean endemic plants, 14 rare plants and 5 naturalized plants were also included. The use by usage of 113 taxa was; 72 as medicinal, 65 as edible, 5 as ornamental, etc., respectively, so the medicinal use is the highest. The most useful part was leaf, followed by fruit and root. The consistency comparison between the korean name and the local name were the highest in the people in 40's and the lowest in those in 70's.
Keywords
Ulleung Island; Traditional knowledges; Folk plants; Local name; Usage;
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