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Table 10 Priority ranking of selected TMPs based on their degree of scarcity in the wild

From: Traditional lore on the healing effects of therapeutic plants used by the local communities around Simien Mountains National Park, northwestern Ethiopia

Threatened medicinal plant

Respondent

R1

R2

R3

R4

R5

R6

R7

R8

Total

Rank

Brucea antidysenterica

4

3

2

1

3

3

3

2

21

5th

Echinops kebericho

5

5

4

5

4

3

4

5

35

1st

Kalanchoe petitiana

5

4

3

5

4

3

5

4

33

2nd

Rumex abyssinicus

3

4

3

3

2

5

4

3

27

3rd

Silene macrosolen

3

2

5

3

3

4

4

1

25

4th