Table 13 Medicinal plants – Botanical families
Family | Number of citations | % citations | Number of species | % species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Malvaceae | 24 | 22,6 | 3 | 7,5 |
Compositae | 18 | 17,0 | 6 | 15,0 |
Rosaceae | 11 | 10,4 | 5 | 12,5 |
Liliaceae | 8 | 7,5 | 2 | 5,0 |
Urticaceae | 6 | 5,7 | 3 | 7,5 |
Lauraceae | 5 | 4,7 | 1 | 2,5 |
Oleaceae | 5 | 4,7 | 1 | 2,5 |
Cactaceae | 4 | 3,8 | 1 | 2,5 |
others (< 4 citations, 1–2 species) | 25 | 23,6 | 18 | 45,0 |