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	Target species scientific name	Common name(s)	Geographic location	IUCN Red List status	Purpose(s) of end use	Practice of use	Record considered ecologically sustainable / unsustainable	Publication date	Entered
Record: Submission #39	Ophiocordyceps sinensis	Himalayan (or Chinese) caterpillar fungus	Bhutan, Nepal, China	VU Vulnerable	Medicine and hygiene, Other -- Ceremony and ritual expression	Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild	Yes, considered unsustainable	2018	2 years 3 months ago
Record: Submission #602	Nardostachys grandiflora	Jatamans, Indian nard, Balchhad, Bulthe, mushkbala	Nepal		Medicine and hygiene	Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild	Yes, considered unsustainable	2008	1 year 5 months ago
Record: Submission #554	Nardostachys grandiflora	Jatamasi	Nepal		Medicine and hygiene	Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild	Yes, considered sustainable	2018	1 year 5 months ago
Record: Submission #117	Ophiocordyceps sinensis	Chinese caterpillar fungus, yartsa gunbu	Nepal	VU Vulnerable	Medicine and hygiene, Other -- Ceremony and ritual expression	Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild	No, sustainability not determined	2014	2 years 3 months ago
Record: Submission #796	Nardostachys jatamansi	Spikenard	Nepal	CR Critically Endangered	Medicine and hygiene, Decorative and aesthetic, Other -- Monetary	Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild	Yes, considered sustainable	2022	8 months ago