Ethnobotanical study of the wild edible and healthy functional plant resources of the Gelao people in northern Guizhou, China
Abstract Introduction The Gelao people are a unique minority in Southwest China with a unique culture for the utilization of edible plants, including a large number of medicinal plants. They believe that at least 61 species are edible and have medicinal value. Ethnobotany research can reveal the loc...
Main Authors: | Jian Xie, Fusong Liu, Xiaohuan Jia, Yongxia Zhao, Xiaoqi Liu, Mingxia Luo, Yuqi He, Sha Liu, Faming Wu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-022-00572-2 |
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