Taxonomic affiliation influences the selection of medicinal plants among people from semi-arid and humid regions—a proposition for the evaluation of utilitarian equivalence in Northeast Brazil
Background This study sought to investigate the occurrence of taxonomic patterns between semi-arid and humid regions, verifying how the taxonomic affiliation can influence the selection of plants for medicinal purposes and act as a selection criterion. Methods The relationship between the taxonomic...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-08-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9664.pdf |