Narayan Prasad Manandhar (National Herbarium Labs, Kathmandu)

submitted: Tue, 13 Jun 95 08:40:58 -0400

Dr. Narayan Prasad Manandhar
Senior Scientific Officer
National Herbarium Laboratories
Dept. of Medicinal Plants
P. O. Box 3389, Kathmandu, NEPAL

phones: +977-1-223888

Interests: Economic botany and ethnobotany of the Himalayas.

Field work: Research on how the dozens of ethnic groups from the mountain
region to the tropical and subtropical regions use wild plants for food,
fodder, medicine and rituals. 

Publications: 
	"Medicinal Plants of Nepal Himalaya" Ratna Pustak Bhandar Publishers
	"Useful Wild Plants of Nepal"
	"Dictionary of Economic Wild Plants of Nepal"
	A few dozen articles in several journals including Economic Botany.