Distribution of important medicinal plant species in Nepal under past, present, and future climatic conditions

• Published in: Ecological indicators Vol. 146; p. 109879
• Main Authors: Kunwar, Ripu M., Thapa-Magar, Khum B., Subedi, Suresh C., Kutal, Durga H., Baral, Bikash, Joshi, Nabin R., Adhikari, Binaya, Upadhyaya, Kul S., Thapa-Magar, Santosh, Ansari, Abdul S., Thapa, Gokarna J., Bhandari, Ananta R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2023; Elsevier
• Subjects: Aconitum spicatum; Allium; Bergenia ciliata; climate; climate change; decline; Distribution; ex situ conservation; geographical distribution; habitats; Himalaya; interdisciplinary research; medicinal plants; mountains; Nardostachys; Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora; Nepal; Paris polyphylla; phenology; Production; spatial data; species; Temperature; Upshift; Valeriana jatamansi; Nepal; Temperature; Upshift; Bergenia ciliata; Himalaya; Distribution; Production

•Total 1041 presence points of seven species were used for ensemble species distribution modeling.•Modeling carried out using Shared Socioeconomic Pathways 2–4.5 and 5–8.5 for years 2050 and 2070.•Elevation, BIO2, BIO7, BIO18 and BIO19 were found as important for determining distribution of medicina...