A detailed investigation on plants associated with Bagata tribe is taken up with the objectives of an extensive and intensive exploration studies in the areas of Bagata habitations. The study area includes 11 agency mandals of the Visakhapatnam district. It lies between17º-34' 11" and 18º-32' 57" northern latitude and 18º-51' 49" and 83º-16' 9" eastern longitude. The entire agency track covers 6, 298 Km2 i. e., 56.4% of the total geographical area of the district. The total population of Bagata tribe is 1,30,301. Ethnomedicinal surveys were undertaken during 2009-2011 covering 44 pockets...