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Table 2 Plant species used by the Lami fishing community

From: Traditional botanical knowledge of artisanal fishers in southern Brazil

Family species/popular name

Habit

Origin

Source

Use

Part of plant used

Amaranthaceae

Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze/ penicilina, ampicilina

HE

E

CL

ME

LE

Amaryllidaceae

     

Allium ampeloprasum L./alho-poró

HE

E

CL

CO

EP

Allium fistulosum L./cebolinha

HE

E

CL

CO

EP

Allium sativum L./alho

HE

E

CL

CO

EP

Anacardiaceae

Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi/aroeira

AR

N

EX

FI

BA

Annonaceae

Annona sp./fruta-do-conde

AR

E

CL

FO

FR

Apiaceae

Foeniculum vulgare Mill./funcho

HE

E

CL

ME

LE

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Fuss. Hoffm./salsa

HE

E

CL

CO/ME

LE/RO

Aristolochiaceae

Aristolochia triangularis Cham./

     

cipó-milongo ou cipó-mil-homens

CL

N

EX

ME

EP

Asparagaceae

     

Aloe arborescens Mill./babosa

SH

E

CL

ME

LE

Aloe maculata All./babosa-folha-gorda

SH

E

CL

ME

LE

Sansevieria trifasciata Prain/ espada-de-são-jorge

HE

E

CL

MY

LE

Asteraceae

Achillea millefolium L./canforeira

SH

E

CL

ME

EP

Achyrocline satureioides (Lam.) DC./marcela

HE

N

PU/EX

ME

FL

Artemisia absinthium L./losna

HE

E

CL

ME

LE

Baccharis sp./carqueja

HE

N

EX

ME

LE

Chaptalia nutans (L.) Pol./cachimbinha

HE

N

CL

ME

LE

Gamochaeta sp./transagem

HE

N

CL

ME

LE

Gochnatia polymorpha (Less.) Cabrera /cambará

AR

N

PU

FI

ST/AP

Gymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch.Bip. ex Walp. /figatil

SH

E

CL

ME

LE

Helianthus annuus L./girassol

HE

E

PU

ME

SE

Hypochaeris chillensis (Kunth) Hieron./radicci, almeirão-do-mato

HE

N

EX

FO

EP

Lactuca sativa L./alface

HE

E

CL

FO

LE

Mikania laevigata Sch. Bip. ex Baker/ guaco

CL

N

CL

ME

LE

Tanacetum vulgare L./ catinga-de-mulata, palma-crespa, palma-de-arnica

HE

E

CL

ME

LE/EP

Basellaceae

Anredera cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis/ nó-de-cachorro, palma-gorda, planta-para-anemia

CL

N

CL/EX

FO/ME

LE/ST

Bignoniaceae

Dolichandra unguis-cati (L.) L.G.Lohmann /cipó-unha-de-gato

CL

N

EX

ME

EP

Handroanthus heptaphyllus (Vell.) Mattos /ipê-roxo

AR

N

PU

FI

ST/AP

Bromeliaceae

Bromelia antiacantha Bertol./ bananinha-do-mato

HE

N

EX

FO/ME

FR

Caricaceae

Carica papaya L./mamoeiro

SH

E

CL

FO

FR

Combretaceae

Terminalia australis Cambess./ amarilho

AR

N

EX

FI

BA

Convolvulaceae

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Poir./ batata-doce

HE

E

CL

FO

RO

Costaceae

Costus spiralis (Jack.) Roscoe/cana-do-brejo

SH

E

CL

ME

AP/LE

Cucurbitaceae

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai/melancia

HE

E

CL

FO

FR

Cucumis melo L./melão

HE

E

CL

FO

FR

Sechium edule (Jack.) Sw./chuchu

CL

E

CL

FO/ME

LE/FR

Equisetaceae

Equisetum hyemale L./cavalinha

HE

E

CL

ME

EP

Erythroxylaceae

Erythroxylum argentinum O. E. Schulz/cocão

AR

N

CL/EX

FW/ME/FI

BA/AP

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia prostrata Aiton/ quebra-pedra-rasteiro

HE

N

CL

ME

LE

Euphorbia tirucalli L./avelã

SH

E

CL

ME

AP

Manihot esculenta Crantz/aipim

HE

E

CL

FO

RO

Sebastiania schottiana (Müll. Arg.) Müll. Arg./ sarandi

AR

N

EX

FI

AP

Sebastiania sp./branquilho

AR

N

EX

FW

AP

Fabaceae

Apuleia leiocarpa (Vogel) J.F. Macbr./ grápia

AR

N

PU

FI

ST/AP

Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Vell.) Morong./timbaúva

AR

N

PU/EX

FI

ST/AP

Erythrina crista-galli L./corticeira

AR

N

EX

FI

ST

Inga virescens Benth./angazeiro

AR

N

EX

FI

BA

Mimosa bimucronata (DC.) Kuntze/ maricá

SH

N

EX

FW

AP

Myrocarpus frondosus Allemão/ cabriúva

AR

N

PU

FI

ST/AP

Parapiptadenia rigida (Benth.) Brenan/angico

AR

N

PU

FI

ST/AP

Geraniaceae

Pelargonium graveolens L’ Hér./ malva-crespa, malva-cheirosa

SH

E

CL

ME

LE

Lamiaceae

Cunila microcephala Benth./poejo

HE

N

CL

ME

LE

Melissa officinalis L./menta

HE

E

CL

ME

LE

Mentha sp.1/hortelã-branca

HE

E

CL

CO/ME

LE

Mentha sp.2/hortelã

HE

E

CL

ME

LE

Ocimum americanum L./manjericão

HE

E

CL

CO/ME

LE

Ocimum carnosum (Spreng.) Link & Otto ex Benth. /arnica, aniz

HE

E

CL

CO/ME

LE

Ocimum gratissimum L./cravo

HE

E

CL

FO/ME

LE

Origanum majorana L./manjerona

HE

E

CL

CO/ME

LE/AP

Origanum vulgare L./orégano

HE

E

CL

CO

LE

Plectranthus barbatus Andrews/boldo

SH

E

CL

ME

LE

Plectranthus ornatus Codd/boldo-chileno, boldo-chinês, boldo-cheiroso

SH

E

CL

ME

LE

Rosmarinus officinalis L./alecrim

SH

E

CL

CO/ME

LE

Vitex megapotamica (Spreng.) Moldenke/trauma

SH

N

EX

FO/ME

BA/LE

Lauraceae

Cinnamomum verum J.Presl (Blume)/ canela-de-casca

AR

E

EX

FO

BA

Laurus nobilis L./louro

AR

E

CL

CO

LE

Persea americana Mill./abacate

AR

E

CL

ME

FR/SE

Lythraceae

Punica granatum L./romã

AR

E

EX

FO/ME

FR/HU

Malpighiaceae

Malpighia emarginata DC./acerola

AR

E

CL

FO

FR

Malvaceae

Malva sylvestris L./malva

HE

E

CL

ME

LE

Sida rhombifolia L./guaxumba

HE

N

EX

ME

RO

Melastomataceae

Leandra australis (Cham.) Cogn./ pixirica, agulhada

SH

N

EX

FO/ME

LE/FR

Meliaceae

Cedrela fissilis Vell./cedro

AR

N

PU

FI

ST/AP

Moraceae

Ficus cestrifolia Schott /figueira

AR

N

EX

ME

LE

Maclura tinctoria (L.) D. Don ex Steud./tajuva

AR

N

EX

FI

BA

Morus nigra L./amoreira

AR

E

CL

FO/ME

LE/FR

Musaceae

Musa x paradisiaca L./bananeira

SH

E

CL

FO

FR

Myrtaceae

Eucalyptus sp./eucalipto

AR

E

PU/EX

FW/FI

ST/AP

Eugenia uniflora L./pitangueira

AR

N

CL/EX

FO/FW/ME

LE/FR/AP

Myrciaria cuspidata O. Berg/camboim

AR

N

EX

FW

AP

Plinia peruviana (Poir.) Govaerts / jabuticabeira

AR

N

CL

FO

FR

Psidium cattleianum Afzel. ex Sabine/araçá-roxo

AR

N

CL

FO/ME

LE/FR

Psidium guajava L./goiabeira

AR

E

CL

FO/ME

LE/FR

Oxalidaceae

Averrhoa carambola L./carambola

AR

E

CL

FO

FR

Passifloraceae

Passiflora sp./maracujá

SH

N

PU

FO/ME

FR

Phyllanthaceae

Phyllanthus tenellus Roxb./ quebra-pedra-em-ramo

HE

N

CL

ME

LE

Phytolacaceae

Petiveria alliacea L./guiné

HE

E

CL

ME

EP

Pinaceae

Pinus sp./pinheiro

AR

E

PU

FI

ST/AP

Piperaceae

Piper sp./pariparoba

HE

N

CL

ME

LE

Plantaginaceae

Plantago tomentosa Lam./ transagem

HE

N

EX

FO/ME

EP

Plantago sp./transagem

HE

N

CL

ME

EP

Poaceae

Avena sativa L./aveia

HE

E

CL

FO

FR

Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf/ capim-cidró

HE

E

CL/PU

ME

LE

Saccharum officinarum L./ cana-de-açúcar

SH

E

CL

AF

ST

Zea mays L./milho

SH

E

CL

FO/ME

FL

Polygonaceae

Persicaria hydropiperoides (Michx.) Small /erva-de-bicho

HE

N

EX

ME

LE/EP

Polypodiaceae

Microgramma sp./cipó-cabeludo

EP

N

CL/EX

ME

EP

Primulaceae

Myrsine guianensis (Aubl.) Kuntze/ capororoca

AR

N

EX

FI

ST/BA/AP

Rubiaceae

Coffea arabica L./café

AR

E

CL

FO

FR

Rutaceae

Citrus reticulata Blanco /bergamoteira

AR

E

CL

FO

FR

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck/laranjeira

AR

E

CL/PU

FO/ME

LE/FR

Citrus sp./limão

AR

E

CL/PU

ME

LE

Ruta sp./arruda

HE

E

CL

ME/MY

LE/EP

Salicaceae

Casearia sylvestris Sw./chá-de-bugre

AR

N

CL/EX

ME

BA/LE

Santalaceae

Jodina rhombifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Reissek/cancorosa-de-três-pontas

SH

N

PU/EX

ME

LE

Sapindaceae

Dodonaea viscosa Jacq./

     

vassoura-vermelha

SH

N

EX

FW/ME

LE/AP

Sapotaceae

Sideroxylon obtusifolium (Roem. & Schult.) T.D. Penn./coronilho

AR

N

EX

ME

BA

Solanaceae

Solanum lycopersicum Lam./tomate

SH

E

CL

FO

FR

Solanum sp./infalivina

SH

N

CL/EX

ME

LE

VERBENACEAE

Aloysia citrodora Palau/erva-cidreira

SH

E

CL

ME

LE

Aloysia gratissima (Gillies & Hook.) Tronc./erva-da-pontada

SH

N

CL

ME

LE

  1. Habit: SH shrub, AR tree, EP epiphyte, HE herbaceous, CL climbing.
  2. Origin: E exotic, N native.
  3. Source: CL cultivation, PU purchase, EX extractivism.
  4. Use: AF animal food, FO human food, CO condiment, FW firewood, ME medicinal, MY mystical, FI fishing.
  5. Part of plant used: ST stem, BA bark/HU hull, FL floral parts, LE leaf, FR fruit, AP aerial parts, EP entire plant, RO root, SE seed.