Claim · model-written summary
Combretaceae and Apocynaceae are identified as major contributors of dye resources.
- Taxon
- Combretaceae, and ApocynaceaeCombretaceaeApocynaceaee1
- Outcome
- major contributors of dye resourcese1
Verbatim
e1“Plant families such as Fabaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Asteraceae, Combretaceae, and Apocynaceae are also identified as major contributors of dye resources”
Title
A comprehensive review of natural dye yielding plant diversity in India
Roni Saha; Rahul Deb Barman; Devendra Singh; et al. Discover Plants. 2026. doi:10.1007/s44372-026-00625-w
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation India has over 390 natural dye plant species, mostly from 89 dicot families.
- Observation Fabaceae, Euphorbiaceae and Asteraceae are identified as major contributors of dye resources.
- Observation Fabaceae is one of the major contributors of plant dyes.
- Recommendation The review recommends conservation of natural dye plants.
- Observation Problems with plant dyes include scientific standardization, extraction methods and sustainable harvesting.