Abstract:

the results of a Preliminary investigation on Resources of medicinal plants in the coastal area in Eman township, Danzhou city, Hainan province, shows that there are 78 families 208 genera 236 species of medicinal vascular plants in the area, Including 4 families 4 genera 4 species of Pteridophyte, 63 families 184 genera 209 species of Dicotyledon, and 11 families 20 genera 23 species of Monocotyledon. There is no Gymnosperm. These medicinal plants are classified into different groups by medicinal part and by medicinal function, the analysis results indicate that the number of plants which the whole plantlets have medicinal value and clearing-heat herbs is the most. also give some suggestion according to exploiting and protecting medicinal plant resources in the region in this article.