This study was conducted to analyze the distribution of anticancer medicinal plants in Chonbuk area. The major results are as follows; 1. The total number of anticancer medicinal plants were reported 40 families and 83 species. 2. The results of classfied, order Tubiflorates which took majority among others, had 4 Family respectively. 3. A number of species classified by orders are as follows; 13 genus and 13 species in Family Compositae, 6 species in Family Rosaceae, 5 species in Family Leguminosae, 4 species in Family Labiatae and Family Polygonaceae and 3 species in Family Ranunculaceae, Family Rubiaceae respectively.