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Table 7 What is used? (plant relative importance metrics by family)

From: Traditional knowledge hiding in plain sight – twenty-first century ethnobotany of the Chácobo in Beni, Bolivia

Family

CIinf

CIcom

UV

Du

Arecaceae

5.1

8.7

14.5

1.9

Fabaceae

3.4

6.9

5.0

2.0

Malvaceae

3.1

6.9

5.0

1.9

Rubiaceae

3.0

6.4

2.9

2.3

Poaceae

2.5

5.5

3.9

1.6

Moraceae

2.5

4.8

5.1

1.3

Annonaceae

2.3

4.1

3.5

1.4

Chrysobalanaceae

1.9

3.4

2.6

1.2

Euphorbiaceae

1.9

4.4

2.0

1.9

Strelitziaceae

1.8

3.8

1.8

1.6

Apocynaceae

1.7

3.4

1.2

1.9

Talinaceae

1.7

2.0

0.0

1.3

Lecythidaceae

1.6

3.8

1.6

1.3

Urticaceae

1.6

3.2

1.2

1.4

Hypericaceae

1.6

2.7

4.2

0.6

Bignoniaceae

1.5

3.4

1.2

1.8

Caryocaraceae

1.5

1.5

0.0

1.1

Sapotaceae

1.4

2.2

1.0

1.0

Simaroubaceae

1.3

2.0

0.2

1.3

Rutaceae

1.3

3.2

1.1

1.7

Anacardiaceae

1.3

3.1

0.8

1.3

Meliaceae

1.2

3.2

0.2

2.1

Costaceae

1.2

2.3

0.3

1.5

Lamiaceae

1.2

2.6

0.3

1.3

Aristolochiaceae

1.2

2.0

0.2

1.1

Verbenaceae

1.2

2.3

0.4

1.6

Piperaceae

1.2

2.1

0.4

1.0

Burseraceae

1.2

1.4

0.1

0.5

Melastomataceae

1.2

1.7

0.6

0.7

Myrtaceae

1.2

1.7

0.2

1.1

Solanaceae

1.1

2.4

0.3

1.4

Sapindaceae

1.1

1.8

0.5

0.7

Flacourtiaceae

1.1

1.3

0.1

0.9

Cyperaceae

1.1

1.9

0.2

0.9

Crassulaceae

1.1

1.6

0.2

0.5

Zingiberaceae

1.1

1.6

0.1

1.3

Malpighiaceae

1.1

1.3

0.0

1.2

Amaryllidaceae

1.1

1.8

0.0

1.9

  1. Most important species in each index in bold