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Table 4 Data on use reports of the most quoted plants in the territories studied

From: Beyond food and medicine, but necessary for life, too: other folk plant uses in several territories of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands

Territory/Plant species

Number of use reports in each territory

Percentage of use reports in each territory

Alt Empordà

  

Olea europaea L. (including both subsp. europaea and subsp. sylvestris (Mill.) Hegi)

44

4.34

Arundo donax L.

40

3.94

Erica arborea L.

39

3.85

Celtis australis L.

29

2.86

Buxus sempervirens L.

28

2.76

Ripollès

  

Buxus sempervirens

28

7.39

Carlina acanthifolia (Pourr. ex DC.) Rouy

14

3.69

 Sarothamnus scoparius L.

13

3.43

 Syringa vulgaris L.

12

3.17

 Pinus sylvestris L.

9

2.37

Montseny

  

 Buxus sempervirens

69

7.11

 Erica scoparia L.

30

3.18

 Helichrysum stoechas (L.) Moench.

29

3.08

 Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn

24

2.55

Quercus ilex L. and Scirpus holoschoenus L., ex aequo

20

2.12

Balearic Islands (Mallorca and Formentera)

  

Olea europaea L. (including both subsp. europaea and subsp. sylvestris)

80

4.44

 Arundo donax

57

3.16

 Ocimum basilicum L.

47

2.61

 Chamaerops humilis L.

46

2.55

Pinus halepensis Mill. and Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D.A.Webb., ex aequo

41

2.28