%0 Journal Article %T ecologicalcharacteristicsofplantsofharboirangeland,kalat,pakistan %A Mufakhirah Jan DURRANI %A Farrukh HUSSAIN* %A Saeed-ur-Rehman? %J 热带亚热带植物学报 %P 130-138 %D 2005 %R 10.3969/j.issn.1005-3395.2005.2.006 %X thefloristiccomposition,ecologicalcharacteristicsandethnoecologyofplantsofharboirangeland(kalat,pakistan)weredoneduring1997to1999.therewere202speciesthatbelongedto45plantfamiliesasteraceae,papilionaceae,poaceae,brassicaceaeandlamiaceaeweretheleadingfamilies.juniperusmacropodawastheonlytreespecieswhileartemesiamaritima,sophoragriffithii,hertiaintermedia,nepetajuncea,perovskiaabrotanoides,convolvulusleiocalycinusandastragalusspp.werethemostcommonshrubs.thedominantlifeformsweretherophyteandhemicryptophytewhilenanophylls,microphyllsandleptophyllsweredominantleafsizes.thegrowingseasonlastsfrommarchtonovemberwithtwofloweringperiods.most,i.e.83.6%plantsfloweredduringapriltojunewhile63.3%plantsbloomedduringjulytoseptember.some145specieshadvariouslocaluses.theyincluded129fodderspecies,50medicinalspecies,12vegetable/fruitsspecies,7fuelwoodspecies,3specieseachwereusedforroofthatchingandmakingherbaltea.deforestation,overgrazingandovercollection0fmedicinalandfuelwoodspecieshaveledtothedegradationofthisrangeland.thereisneedtoconservetheseresourceswiththeparticipationoflocalcommunities. %K pakistan %K harboi %K rangeland %K ecological %K characteristics %U http://jtsb.scib.ac.cn/jtsb_cn/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=200502006&flag=1