Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary (ENI 2.0)
About: Gibbon Wild Life Sanctuary, named the endangered primate the Hoolock Gibbon (Hylobates hoolock) is a protected area located in Jorhat, Assam. It covers an small area of 20.98 sq. km and is topographically characterized by an almost level land with an average contour height of 90 meters from MSL, with the average annual rainfall of 249 cm. It has also been recently declared as Important Bird Area where along with endemic varieties, migratory birds rush into in large number particularly during the late summer and winter period. It hosts about 15 species of primates in a small area. Topographically the surface of the sanctuary is gently sloping down from southeast to northwest, which essentially exhibit a very smooth and continuous interaction of down slope and high slope ecosystem within the sanctuary. This sanctuary is approximately 17km and 5km far away from Jorhat and Mariani town respectively.
Checklist of ethnomedicinal plants
Acmella paniculata, Bhringaraj
Aegle marmelos, Bel
Alocasia fornicata, Bezkachu
Alpinia nigra, Tora
Alstonia scholaris, Sotiyana
Aristolochia saccata, Nilokontho
Averrhoa carambola, Kordoi
Cascabela thevetia, Korobi
Celosia argentea, Kukurajoba
Chenopodium album, Jilmil
Clerodendrum glandulosum, Nefafu
Clerodendrum infortunatum, Dhopattita
Clitoria ternatea, Aporajita
Commelina benghalensis, Konahimalu
Cynodon dactylon, Dubori
Datura metel, Dhatura
Dillenia indica, Outenga
Donella lanceolata, Bonpitha
Dysoxylum binectariferum, Bandordima
Ensete glaucum var. glaucum, Vimkol
Flemingia strobilifera, Makhioti
Guilandina bonduc, Letaguti
Jatropha curcas, Bhotara
Justicia adhatoda, Titabahek
Lasia spinosa, Sengmora
Lygodium flexuosum, Kopou dhekia
Melastoma malabathricum, Futukola
Mikania micrantha, Premlota
Mimosa pudica, Nilazibon
Momordica cochinchinensis, Bhatkerela
Musa × paradisiaca, Kaskol
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, Sewali
Ocimum basilicum, Ramtulokhi
Oroxylum indicum, Bhatghila
Paederia foetida, Bhedailota
Prunus persica, Norabogori
Punica granatum, Dalim
Rhynchostylis retusa, Kopou
Rubus alceifolius, Jutulipoka
Sapindus mukorossi, Monisal
Scoparia dulcis, Chenibon
Senna tora, Medeluwa
Sesbania grandiflora, Bokful
Solena heterophylla, Kunduri, Belipoka
Tinospora sinensis, Sagunilota
Torenia crustacea, Kasidoria
Vachellia farnesiana, Taruakadam