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What is common to the following plants nepenthes, psilotum, Rauwolfia and acontium? -

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Question

What is common to the following plants nepenthes, psilotum, Rauwolfia and acontium?

Options

  • All are ornamental plants

  • All are phytogenic link species

  • All are prone to over exploitation

  • All are exclusively present in the eastern Himalayas

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Solution

All are prone to over exploitation

Explanation:

Overexploitation is a risk for all of them. Because of their unique qualities, all of the plants listed above are vulnerable to overexploitation. Nepenthes (pitches plant) is a plant that feeds on insects. Aconitum is a medicinal herb and psiloturn is a pteride phyte.

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