Browsing Department of Botany by Subject "endemic species"

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Biocultural Diversity of the Endemic ‘Wild Jack Tree’ on the Malabar Coast of South India

Mathew, Sam P.; Mohandas, A.; Shareef, S. M.; Nair, G. M. (University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2006)

Artocarpus hirsutus Lam. is an endemic tree species of the southern Western Ghats of Peninsular India. It is popularly known as the "wild jack tree”. Several attributes in art, culture and socio-economic civilization among ...
Evaluating Two Quantitative Ethnobotanical Techniques

Albuquerque, Ulysses P.; Lucena, Reinaldo F. P.; Monteiro, Júlio M.; Florentino, Alissandra T. N.; Almeida, Cecília de Fátima C. B. R. (University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2006)

A critical evaluation of two quantitative techniques used in ethnobotanical studies was undertaken using data concerning plant use in a rural community in the semi-arid region of Pernambuco State, northeastern Brazil. The ...