Local knowledge, pattern and diversity of use of Sclerocarya birrea

Table 1 Different ethnic groups, local names of Sclerocarya birrea and details of sampling (individual and group interviews) in the study zones

Study zone	Sampled district	Ethnic group	Local name	Male	Female
Dry Sudanian	Mallanville	Dendi	Luley, Moru-Moru, Diney	30	5
		Dendi	Diney, Luley	83	32
		Gourmanche	Bunamagbu	17	4
	Karimama		Bunamangshiabu (for female)
			Bunamangjabu (for male)
		Fulani	Eedy	16	3
Sudanian	Cobly	M'Bermè	Ubamingbu	18	15
	Tanguiéta	Wama	Damahabu	10	2
		Berba	Namuak	15	4
		Gourmanche	Bunamangshiabu	12	2
			Bunamandjabu

The sampling details presented for the dry sudanian zone include participants to group discussions held in this zone.

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