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- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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Research Area
- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
Featured Publications
- Taxonomic identity and Ecological status of two rare orchids from Southern Western Ghats, India
Courses Teaching
- Biochemistry
- Plant Physiology
- Biophysics and Biostatistics
- Plant Diversity - II
- Medicinal Plants
Education & Career of Dr. V. Aravindhan
- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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Education
Ph. D
Subject : Botany
Institution : Department of Botany, Bharathiar University
Affiliated University : Bharathiar University
Year of Award : 2015PGDHS
Subject : Herbal Science
Institution : University Department, Bharathiar University
Affiliated University : Bharathiar University
Year of Award : 2009M.Sc
Subject : Plant Science
Institution : University Department, Bharathiar University
Affiliated University : Bharathiar University
Year of Award : 2009B.Ed
Subject : Biological Science
Institution : SRKV College of Education, Coimbatore
Affiliated University : Bharathiar University
Year of Award : 2007B.Sc
Subject : Botany
Institution: Govt. Arts College, Coimbatore
Affiliated University : Bharathiar University
Year of Award : 2005Career
Present
Institute Name: Kongunadu Arts and Science College
Designation : Assistant Professor
Period : February 2021 - Till DatePast Experience
Institute Name: Excel Siddha Medical College & Reserch Centre
Designation : Assistant Professor in Medicinal Botany
Period : March 2020 - February 2021Institute Name: ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute
Designation : Senior Research Fellow
Period : August 2015 - September 2019Institute Name: Department of Botany, Bharathiar University
Designation : Project Fellow
Period : March 2011 - January 2014Institute Name: Institute of Forest genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB)
Designation : Skilled Assistant
Period : July 2009 - February 2010
Research Areas of Dr. V. Aravindhan
- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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Plant Taxonomy
Intensive field survey, identification, description and classification of plants
Ethnobotany
Exploration of tradtional knowlegde and medicinal uses of plant species used local communities
Ecology
Study of different plant ecosystems, phytosociology and quantitative analysis of species composition
Publications of Dr. V. Aravindhan
- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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2010 - 2022
13. Title of the Publication : An ethnobotanical study of orchids in Anamalai hill range, Southern Western Ghats, India
Name of the authors: Parimala Devi, N., Aravindhan, V., Narmatha Bai, V. & Rajendran, A
Journal name: International Journal of Phytomedicine
Year: 201512. Title of the Publication : Impact of Invasive Species Lantana camara (L.) on the Vegetation of Velliangiri Hills, the Southern Western Ghats, Indiaa
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Global Journal of Environmental Research
Year: 201411. Title of the Publication : Rediscovery of Epipogium roseum (D. Don) Lindl. (Orchidaceae) in Boluvampatti Hill Range, the Southern Western Ghats, India
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V. Mahendran, G., Binu Thomas & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: The MOIS Journal
Year: 201410. Title of the Publication : Diversity of Invasive Plant Species in Boluvampatti Forest Range, the Southern Western Ghats, India
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Science
Year: 20149. Title of the Publication : Biodiversity of Bharathiar University Campus, India: A floristic approach
Name of the authors: Rajendran, A., Aravindhan, V. & Sarvalingam, A.
Journal name: International Journal of Biodiversity & Conservation
Year: 20148.Title of the Publication : Survey of wild aromatic ethnomedicinal plants of Velliangiri hills in the Southern Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Samydurai, P., Jagatheshkumar, S., Aravindhan, V. & Thangapandian, V.
Journal name: International Journal of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
Year: 20127.Title of the Publication : Phyto-therapeutic plants of Madukkarai Hills in the Southern Western Ghats of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Jayanthi, P., Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: International Journal of Ayurvedic & Herbal Medicine
Year: 20126.Title of the Publication : Ethno-botanical survey of plants used by Kuruma tribe for the treatment of cuts and wounds in Kerala, India
Name of the authors: Binu Thomas, Rajendran, A. Aravindhan, V. & Sivalingam, R.
Journal name: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Year: 20125.Title of the Publication : Curative Climbers of Maruthamalai Hills in the Southern Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Journal name: International Journal of Medicinal Plants
Year: 20114.Title of the Publication : Biodiversity of Lithophytes in Madukkarai hills of Southern Western Ghats of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Jayanthi, P., Rajendran, A., Binu Thomas, Aravindhan, V. & Sivalingam, R.
Journal name: International Journal of Biological Technology
Year: 20113.Title of the Publication : Ethno-veterinary medicines of the tribe Paniyars in Kerala, India
Name of the authors: Binu Thomas, Rajendran, A., Aravindhan, V. & Sivalingam, R.
Journal name: International Journal of Biological Technology
Year: 20112.Title of the Publication : Wild ornamental chasmophytic plants for rockery
Name of the authors: Binu Thomas, Rajendran, A., Aravindhan V. & Maharajan, M.
Journal name: Global Journal of Modern Biological Technology
Year: 20111.Title of the Publication : Traditional Medication of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
Name of the authors: Uma Priya, T., Rajendran, A., Aravindhan, V., Binu Thomas & Maharajan, M.
Journal name: Global Journal of Pharmacology
Year: 2010
2021 - 2022
19. Title of the Publication : Taxonomic identity and Ecological status of two rare orchids from Southern Western Ghats, India
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Kongunadu Research Journal
Year: 20212010 - 2020
18. Title of the Publication : Observations on the Endemic taxa of Velliangiri Hills, a part of Southern Western Ghats, India
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Kongunadu Research Journal
Year: 201917. Title of the Publication : Potential Plants for Unani System of Medicine from Southern Western Ghats of Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Murugeswaran R., Rajendran A., Venkatesan K., Binu Thomas & Aravindhan V.
Journal name: Journal of Science
Year: 201416.Title of the Publication : Aphyllorchis montana Rchb. f. (Orchidaceae), a new distributional record for Peninsular India
Name of the authors: Aravindhan V., Mahendran G., Rajendran, A. & Narmatha Bai, V.
Journal name: Annals of Plant Sciences
Year: 201315.Title of the Publication : Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used by Malayali Tribes in Yercaud Hills of Eastern Ghats, India
Name of the authors: Senthilkumar, K., Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Journal of Natural Remedies
Year: 201314.Title of the Publication : Ethno-medicinal plants used for curing dysentery and diarrhoea by the tribe Arnatans of Nilambur, Malappuram district of Kerala, India
Name of the authors: Binu Thomas, Rajendran, A., Aravindhan, V. & Sivalingam, R.
Journal name: Journal of Economic & Taxonomic Botany
Year: 201313.Title of the Publication : Ethno-medicinal plants used for curing Gastro-intestinal ailments by Malayali tribes in Yercaud Hills, Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu
Name of the authors: Senthil Kumar, K., Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Journal of Biosciences Research
Year: 201212.Title of the Publication : Chasmophytes: the potential plants for rock gardening, from Velliangiri Hills of Southern Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Binu Thomas, Rajendran, A. & Aravindhan, V.
Journal name: Botanical Reports
Year: 201211.Title of the Publication : Wild habits of Kolli hills being stable food of inhabitant tribes of Eastern Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Samydurai, P., Thangapandian, V. & Aravindhan, V.
Journal name: Indian Journal of Natural Products & Resources
Year: 201210.Title of the Publication : Assessment of Wild Ornamental Plants of Coimbatore District, South India: A Horticultural Approach
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V., Rajendran, A., Binu Thomas & Maharajan, M.
Journal name: Advances in Plant Sciences
Year: 20129. Title of the Publication : Anti-diabetic Potential Plants of Southern Western Ghats of Kerala, India
Name of the authors: Binu Thomas, Rajendran, A., Aravindhan V. & Maharajan, M.
Journal name: Advances in Plant Sciences
Year: 20128.Title of the Publication : Phytotherapeutic Practices in the Krishnagiri District of Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Amirthavalli, K.S., Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Journal of Economic & Taxonomic Botany
Year: 20117.Title of the Publication : Medico-Botanical study of Yercaud hills in the Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Parthipan, M., Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Ancient Science of Life
Year: 20116.Title of the Publication : Some rare and endemic medicinal orchids of Velliangiri hills of Southern Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V., Sathiyadas, K., Rajendran, A. & Binu Thomas
Journal name: Indian Forester
Year: 20115.Title of the Publication : Observations on some ethnomedicinal plants in Sathyamangalam forests of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India
Name of the authors: Poongodi, A., Thilagavathi, S., Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Journal name: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research
Year: 20114.Title of the Publication : Ethnobotany of Irular tribe in Palamalai Hills, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Name of the authors: Umapriya, T., Rajendran, A., Aravindhan, V., Binu Thomas & Maharajan, M.
Journal name: Indian Journal of Natural Products & Resources
Year: 20113.Title of the Publication : Weeds and their potential values in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu
Name of the authors: Aravindhan, V., Rajendran, A., Binu Thomas & Maharajan, M. 2011
Journal name: Journal of Economic & Taxonomic Botany
Year: 20112.Title of the Publication : Ethno-hair tonic precepts in Velliangiri hills of South Western Ghats
Name of the authors: Sasi, R., Rajendran, A. & Aravindhan, V.
Journal name: Ethnobotany
Year: 20101.Title of the Publication : Wild Edible Roots and Tubers and their contribution to the food security of Shola Naikens of Kerala, India
Name of the authors: Binu Thomas, Aravindhan, V., Maharajan, M. & Rajendran, A
Journal name: Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products
Year: 2010
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1.Title of the Conference : XX Annual Conference of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy and International Symposium on “Taxonomy, Plant Diversity and Conservation
Name of the Author : Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Year : 2010
Institution: Department of Botany, Bharathiar UniversityNational
1.Title of the Conference : Emerging Trends in Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Utilization (NSBCS)
Name of the Author : Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Year : 2014
Institution: Department of Botany, Bharathiar University2.Title of the Conference : Phyto-pharmaceuticals: New perspectives
Name of the Author : Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Year : 2013
Institution: Department of Botany, Alphonsa College, Pala, Kerala3.Title of the Conference : XXI Annual Conference of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy and National Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change
Name of the Author : Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Year : 2011
Institution: Environment and Sustainability Department, Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Bhubaneswar, Odhisha4.Title of the Conference : Herbal Medicine
Name of the Author : Aravindhan, V. & Rajendran, A.
Year : 2010
Institution: Department of Botany, Bharathiar University5.Title of the Conference : Recent Trends in the Conservation and Utilization of Under Utilized Wild Edible Plants
Name of the Author : Aravindhan, V. & Ramachandran, V.S.
Year : 2009
Institution: Department of Botany, Bharathiar University6.Title of the Conference : Herbal Drug Research
Name of the Author : Aravindhan, V. & Ramachandran, V.S.
Year : 2008
Institution: Department of Botany, Bharathiar University
Books Edited Year Wise
1.Title of the Books : Threatened Endemic plants from Western Ghats, India - An appraisal of Systematic Study
Author : Aravindhan, V.
Name of the Publisher : Notion Press & Publishers, India
ISBN : 0000000300340
Year : July, 20212.Title of the Books : Invasives vs Endemics: A Systematic and Phytosociological perspective
Author : Aravindhan, V.
Name of the Publisher : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH. & Co., German
ISBN : 978-3-659-92081-3
Year : 20163.Title of the Books : Biodiversity Conservation: Aspects and Prospects
Author : Aravindhan, V.
Name of the Publisher : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH. & Co., German
ISBN : 978-3-659-69584-1
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Courses Handled by Dr. V. Aravindhan
- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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Course Teaching
- Biochemistry
- Plant Physiology
- Biophysics and Biostatistics
- Plant Diversity - II
- Medicinal Plants
- Plant Taxonomy
- Forestry
- Forest Resources & Utilization
- Pharmacognosy
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Projects Handled by Dr. V. Aravindhan
- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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Institutional Responsibilities of Dr. V. Aravindhan
- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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- Plant Taxonomy
- Ethnobotany
- Ecology
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