From: Ethnobotanical contributions to global fishing communities: a review
Family | Total use reports | Use | Taxa | Region covered | References |
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Anacardiaceae | 14 | Basketry | Pistacia lentiscus | Italy | [1] |
Catching fish | Mangifera indica | Brazil | [41] | ||
Spondias mombin | Brazil | [41] | |||
Tapirira guianensis | Brazil | [35] | |||
Dye nets | Pistacia lentiscus | Italy | [1] | ||
Rhus coriaria | Italy | [28] | |||
Fish poison | Rhus coriaria | Italy | [28] | ||
Fish traps | Pistacia lentiscus | Italy | [1] | ||
Fishing gear | Anacardium occidentale | Brazil | [42] | ||
Hulls | Gluta tourtour | Madagascar | [43] | ||
Illegal fishing | Pistacia lentiscus | Italy | [1] | ||
Splash battress | Gluta tourtour | Madagascar | [43] | ||
Fishing | Schinus terebinthifolia | Brazil | [31] | ||
Arecaceae | 25 | Broom heads | Attalea funifera | Brazil | [30] |
Catching fish | Acrocomia aculeata | Brazil | [41] | ||
Attalea funifera | Brazil | [30] | |||
Attalea phalerata | Brazil | [41] | |||
Bactris glaucescens | Brazil | [41] | |||
Bactris spp. | Brazil | [41] | |||
Copernicia alba | Brazil | [41] | |||
Euterpe edulis | Brazil | [35] | |||
Geonoma schottiana | Brazil | [35] | |||
Syagrus romanzoffiana | Brazil | [35] | |||
Control of snails | Cocos nucifera | India | [44] | ||
Phoenix dactylifera | India | [44] | |||
Fish nets | Chamaerops humilis | Italy | [1] | ||
Cocos nucifera | Italy | [1] | |||
Fishing | Chamaerops humilis | Italy | [1] | ||
Fishing gear | Copernicia prunifera | Brazil | [42] | ||
Food for fish | Astrocaryum jauari | Brazil | [7] | ||
Euterpe precatoria | Brazil | [8] | |||
Hiding place | Euterpe precatoria | Brazil | [8] | ||
Ropes | Chamaerops humilis | Italy | [1] | ||
Cocos nucifera | Italy | [1] | |||
Shrouds | Chamaerops humilis | Italy | [1] | ||
Stabilize temperature | Euterpe precatoria | Brazil | [8] | ||
Catching fish | Astrocaryum jauari | Suriname | [45] | ||
Euphorbiaceae | 15 | Bait | Euphorbia dendroides | Italy | [28] |
Catching fish | Euphorbia dendroides | Italy | [28] | ||
Sapium obovatum | Brazil | [41] | |||
Fish poison | Jatropha curcas | India | [46] | ||
Fishing | Euphorbia characias | Italy | [1] | ||
Food for fish | Hevea brasiliensis | Brazil | [7] | ||
Mabea subsessilis | Brazil | [7] | |||
Hulls | Givotia madagascariensis | Madagascar | [43] | ||
Illegal fishing | Euphorbia characias | Italy | [47] | ||
Euphorbia dendroides | Italy | [1] | |||
Euphorbia helioscopia | Italy | [1] | |||
Making fishing rods | Sebastiania schottiana | Brazil | [31] | ||
Signify sharks giving birth | Excoecaria agallocha | Fiji | [48] | ||
Fabaceae | 38 | Bait | Copaifera guianensis | Suriname | [45] |
Dioclea guianensis | Suriname | [45] | |||
Macropsychanthus scaber | Suriname | [45] | |||
Build boats | Apuleia leiocarpa | Brazil | [31] | ||
Enterolobium contortisiliquum | Brazil | [31] | |||
Myrocarpus frondosus | Brazil | [31] | |||
Parapiptadenia rigida | Brazil | [31] | |||
Build canoes | Schizolobium parahyba | Brazil | [49] | ||
Build ships | Ceratonia siliqua | Italy | [1] | ||
Laburnum anagyroides | Italy | [1] | |||
Robinia pseudoacacia | Italy | [1] | |||
Catching fish | Balizia pedicellaris | Brazil | [35] | ||
Inga vera | Brazil | [41] | |||
Ormosia arborea | Brazil | [35] | |||
Tamarindus indica | Philippines | [50] | |||
Control of unwanted fishes | Gliricidia sepium | India | [44] | ||
Faster in hatching | Acacia sp. | India | [44] | ||
Fish conservation | Pithecellobium dulce | Philippines | [50] | ||
Fish poison | Albizia odoratissima | India | [51] | ||
Millettia pachycarpa | India | [46] | |||
Tephrosia sinapou | Suriname | [45] | |||
Fishing | Inga virescens | Brazil | [31] | ||
Fishing gear | Mimosa caesalpiniifolia | Brazil | [42] | ||
Fishing net floats | Erythrina crista-galli | Brazil | [31] | ||
Food for fish | Inga disticha | Suriname | [45] | ||
Hooks | Acacia karroo | Italy | [1] | ||
Hulls | Entada pervillei | Madagascar | [43] | ||
Repair canoes | Schizolobium parahyba | Brazil | [49] | ||
Signify octopus season | Erythrina variegata | Fiji | [48] | ||
Splash battress | Entada pervillei | Madagascar | [43] | ||
Stabilize soil | Inga edulis | Peru | [52] | ||
Swartzia simplex | Peru | [52] | |||
Fagaceae | 24 | Build boats | Apuleia leiocarpa | Brazil | [31] |
Barrels | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Fagus sylvatica | Italy | [1] | |||
Quercus pubescens | Italy | [1] | |||
Basketry | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Quercus suber | Italy | [1] | |||
Build boats | Quercus cerris | Italy | [47] | ||
Quercus pubescens | Italy | [47] | |||
Build ships | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Fagus sylvatica | Italy | [1] | |||
Quercus pubescens | Italy | [1] | |||
Quercus robur | Italy | [1] | |||
Quercus sp. | Italy | [1] | |||
Dye nets | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Fish nets | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Fish traps | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Floats | Quercus suber | Italy | [47] | ||
Grilling | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Make oars | Castanea sativa | Italy | [47] | ||
Mussel farming | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Ramps | Quercus pubescens | Italy | [1] | ||
Tools | Castanea sativa | Italy | [1] | ||
Fagus sylvatica | Italy | [1] | |||
Weaving fish traps | Quercus pubescens | Italy | [47] | ||
Barrels | Quercus robur | Italy | [1] | ||
Build ships | Quercus ilex | Italy | [1] | ||
Mussel farming | Quercus ilex | Italy | [1] | ||
Ramps | Quercus ilex | Italy | [1] | ||
Hydrocharitaceae | 16 | Catching fish | Hydrilla verticillata | India | [53] |
Hydrilla verticillata | Philippines | [50] | |||
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae | Hungary | [54] | |||
Fish habitat | Enhalus acoroides | Indonesia | [55] | ||
Hydrilla verticillata | Philippines | [56] | |||
Thalassia hemprichii | Kiribati | [57] | |||
Vallisneria natans | Philippines | ||||
Food for fish | Hydrilla verticillata | India | [9] | ||
Hydrocharis spongia | Brazil | [8] | |||
Thalassia hemprichii | Kiribati | [57] | |||
Food for people | Enhalus acoroides | Indonesia | [55] | ||
Hiding place | Hydrocharis spongia | Brazil | [8] | ||
Problem for fishing activities transportation | Egeria densa | Kenya | [58] | ||
Source of income | Enhalus acoroides | Indonesia | [55] | ||
Stabilize temperature | Hydrocharis spongia | Brazil | [8] | ||
Malvaceae | 10 | Bait | Pachira insignis | Suriname | [45] |
Build canoes | Ceiba pentandra | Madagascar | [43] | ||
Catching fish | Pseudobombax marginatum | Brazil | [41] | ||
Caulking | Gossypium spp. | Italy | [1] | ||
Fish nets | Gossypium spp. | Italy | [1] | ||
Fish traps | Gossypium spp. | Italy | [1] | ||
Fishing | Gossypium spp. | Italy | [1] | ||
Food for fish | Pseudobombax munguba | Brazil | [8] | ||
Hiding place | Pseudobombax munguba | Brazil | [8] | ||
Stabilize temperature | Pseudobombax munguba | Brazil | [8] | ||
Myrtaceae | 32 | Bait | Myrtus communis | Italy | [1] |
Basketry | Myrtus communis | Italy | [1] | ||
Build boats | Eucalyptus sp. | Brazil | [31] | ||
Build temporary fishing camps | Eucalyptus sp. | Brazil | [31] | ||
Catching fish | Eugenia astringens | Brazil | [35] | ||
Eugenia stigmatosa | Brazil | [35] | |||
Eugenia sulcata | Brazil | [35] | |||
Gomidesia fenzliana | Brazil | [35] | |||
Gomidesia schauerian | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia bicarinata | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia glabra | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia glomerata | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia hebepetala | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia macrocarpa | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia multiflora | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia pubipetala | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia racemosa | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia sp. | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia splendens | Brazil | [35] | |||
Myrcia vellozoi | Brazil | [35] | |||
Neomitranthes glomerata | Brazil | [35] | |||
Pimenta pseudocaryophyllus | Brazil | [35] | |||
Psidium cattleyanum | Brazil | [35] | |||
 | Psidium guajava | Brazil | [41] | ||
Psidium guineense | Brazil | [41] | |||
 | Siphoneugena guilfoyleiana | Brazil | [35] | ||
Fish traps | Myrtus communis | Italy | [1] | ||
Repair fishing nets | Myrtus communis | Italy | [28] | ||
 |  | Tools | Myrtus communis | Italy | [1] |
Oleaceae | 13 | Barrels | Fraxinus ornus | Italy | [1] |
Basketry | Olea europaea | Italy | [1] | ||
Build ships | Fraxinus ornus | Italy | [1] | ||
Olea europaea | Italy | [1] | |||
Catching fish | Chionanthus filiformis | Brazil | [35] | ||
Fish traps | Fraxinus ornus | Italy | [1] | ||
Olea europaea | Italy | [1] | |||
Fishing | Olea europaea | Italy | [1] | ||
Ramps | Olea europaea | Italy | [1] | ||
Tools | Fraxinus ornus | Italy | [1] | ||
Olea europaea | Italy | [1] | |||
Phillyrea angustifolia | Italy | [1] | |||
Poaceae | 53 | Aids in fishery management | Â | India | [27] |
Basketry | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | [1] | ||
Arundo plinii | Italy | [1] | |||
Build ships | Arundo donax | Italy | [1] | ||
Catching fish | Arundo donax | India | [9] | ||
Catching fish | Arundo donax | Italy | [47] | ||
Bambusa sp. | India | [51] | |||
Glyceria maxima | Hungary | [54] | |||
Hygroryza sp. | India | [53] | |||
 | India | [51] | |||
Phragmites australis | Hungary | [54] | |||
Control of humus gas | Bambusa sp. | India | [44] | ||
Control of snails | Bambusa sp. | India | [44] | ||
Dams of fishponds | Arundo donax | Italy | [1] | ||
Phragmites australis | Italy | [1] | |||
Fish habitat | Leersia hexandra | India | [53] | ||
Phragmites karka | India | [53] | |||
Tripidium bengalense | India | [53] | |||
Fish nets | Arundo donax | Italy | [1] | ||
 | Lygeum spartum | Italy | [1] | ||
Fish traps | Arundo donax | Italy | [1] | ||
Arundo plinii | Italy | [1] | |||
Bambusa sp. | India | [59] | |||
Oryza sp. | India | [59] | |||
Food for fish | Hymenachne amplexicaulis | Brazil | [8] | ||
Oryza grandiglumis | Brazil | [8] | |||
Oryza sp. | India | [44] | |||
Paspalum repens | Brazil | [8] | |||
Phragmites australis | Hungary | [54] | |||
 | India | [53] | |||
Rugoloa polygonata | Brazil | [8] | |||
Help lower the cost of fish feed | Bambusa sp. | India | [59] | ||
Hiding place | Hymenachne amplexicaulis | Brazil | [8] | ||
Oryza grandiglumis | Brazil | [8] | |||
Paspalum repens | Brazil | [8] | |||
Rugoloa polygonata | Brazil | [8] | |||
Making fish traps | Phragmites | Kenya | [58] | ||
Prevent mortality in transportation | Oryza sp. | India | [44] | ||
Protects fish from predators | Bambusa sp. | India | [59] | ||
Ropes | Lygeum spartum | Italy | [1] | ||
Stabilize temperature | Hymenachne amplexicaulis | Brazil | [8] | ||
Oryza grandiglumis | Brazil | [8] | |||
Paspalum repens | Brazil | [8] | |||
Rugoloa polygonata | Brazil | [8] | |||
Tools | Arundo donax | Italy | [1] | ||
Basketry | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | [28] | ||
Arundo donax | Italy | [1] | |||
Fish nets | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | [28] | ||
Fish nets | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | ([1]) | ||
Fish traps | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | [1] | ||
Mussel farming | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | [1] | ||
Ropes | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | [28] | ||
Ropes | Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Italy | [1] | ||
Pontederiaceae | 13 | Control algal bloom | Pontederia crassipes | India | [44] |
Fish habitat | Pontederia crassipes | India | [53] | ||
Fish habitat | Pontederia crassipes | Philippines | [56] | ||
Food for fish | Pontederia crassipes | Brazil | [8] | ||
Pontederia rotundifolia | Brazil | [8] | |||
For harvesting fish | Pontederia crassipes | India | [51] | ||
Hiding place | Pontederia crassipes | Brazil | [8] | ||
 | Pontederia rotundifolia | Brazil | [8] | ||
Invasive, causing increase in Pistia stratiotes, Azolla pinnata, and Trapa natans | Pontederia crassipes | Kenya | [58] | ||
Problem contributing to fish kill | Pontederia crassipes | Philippines | [56] | ||
Problem for fishing activities transportation | Pontederia crassipes | Philippines | [56] | ||
Stabilize temperature | Pontederia crassipes | Brazil | [8] | ||
 | Pontederia rotundifolia | Brazil | [8] |