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2022

Journal article

The applicability of indices of similarity coefficients in an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants from three localities in Yunga district, Moquegua region, Peru.

Cabrera Meléndez, Jorge Luis ; Iparraguirre-León, Domingo ; Way, Michael ; Valenzuela-Oré, Félix ; Montesinos-Tubée, Daniel B.
Peru, Medicinal plants, Yunga (Peru), Ethnobotany, Cohen Kappa Index (CKI), Moquegua (Peru), Sørensen (Cs), Agreement, Jaccard (Cj), Similarity, and Traditional medicine
2021

Journal article

Traditional medicines amongst indigenous groups in Roraima, Brazil: a retrospective.

Surveys of medicinal plants and fungi among five indigenous groups in Roraima, Brazil, were identified in the 1990s but not published. Most of the 52 species reported here were unknown in the literature for the same medicinal purpose when the data were collected, but 25 years later this has changed....

Milliken, William
Roraima (Brazil), Ethnobotany, Medicinal plants, Knowledge loss, Traditional medicine, Brazil, and Traditional knowledge