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What is common to the following plants: Nepenthes Psilotum, Rauwolfia and Aconitum ?

A

All are ornamental plants

B

All are phylogenic link species

C

All are prone to over exploitation

D

All are exclusively present in the East- ern Himalayas

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c

Rauwolfia, Aconitum & Podophyllum are medici- nal plants which have been overexploited and are en- dangered now from their natural habitats. Botanical tours often lead to mass collection of rare plants from their small area of occurrence like Psilotum & Nepenthes.
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