Table 2 Differences in species diversity and salience between villages (as determined by free listing data)
Region | Taounate | Taounate | Taounate | Azilal | El Haouz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Village | Sidi Sinoun | Izara | Chachia | Habliss | Tassa Ouirgen |
Number of HH listed | 22 | 23 | 19 | 27 | apx.80 |
Number of FFQ conducted | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
Number of Free lists obtained | 13 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 6 |
Average length of free list | 6.5 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 5.3 |
Min and max length of free lists | 4-12 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 3-6 | 4-8 |
Top 5 WLVs | HOUMIDA (Rumex sp.) | KARN KEBICHA (Erodium sp.) | HOUMIDA (Rumex sp.) | TIBI (Malva spp.) | WA’MSA (Foeniculum sp. or Ferula communis) |
BAKOLA HOURA (Malva spp.) | HOUMIDA (Rumex sp.) | RJEL FELOUS (Chenopodium sp, or Glebionis coronaria) | IBITZ (Rumex spp.) | GERNOUNCH (Nasturtium officinale) | |
KARN KEBICHA (Erodium sp.) | BAKOLA HOURA (Malva spp.) | MESK AAZARA (Erodium sp.) | TIFILISHOUT (cf. Rumex sp.) | TIBI (Malva spp.) | |
BOUHAMOU (Diplotaxis/Sinapis) | KHOBIZA (Malva spp.) | BAKOLA HOURA (Malva spp.) | TAGHDIOUT (Scolymus hispanicus or Carduus sp.) | TAGERLOUCHT (Portulaca oleracea) | |
KHOBIZA (Malva spp.) | GERNINA (Scolymus hispanicus) | SELK (Beta macrocarpa or Emex spinosa) | *only 4 sp. listed by more than one person | TIFLICHOUT (cf Rumex sp.) |