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Table 5 The 95th percentile species for Tusheti-Khevsureti home gardens, ranked by Cultural Importance and by Use value. For comparison, species that also appear on the 95 %ile lists for the other two regions are shown. Species which are on the 95%ile lists are indicated by bold typeface in that column

From: A comparative ethnobotany of Khevsureti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Tusheti, Svaneti, and Racha-Lechkhumi, Republic of Georgia (Sakartvelo), Caucasus

Species

Tusheti-Khevsureti

SR

SK

Cultural Importance

  Nicotiana rustica L.

2.07

1.00

 

  Raphanus sativus L. var. major (black)

2.00

  

  Cannabis sativa L.

2.00

2.00

 

  Nicotiana tabacum L.

1.89

1.00

 

  Juglans regia L.

1.57

1.08

1.00

  Viburnum lantana L.

1.50

2.00

 

  Padus racemosa (Lam.) Gilib.

1.33

  

Use Value

  Solanum tuberosum L.

1.18

1.05

1.18

  Raphanus sativus L. var. major

1.01

0.27

0.82

  Cucumis sativus L.

1.00

0.95

1.00

  Allium sativum L.

1.00

1.25

1.15

  Daucus carota L. ssp. sativus

0.97

0.87

0.97

  Anethum graveolens L.

0.93

1.00

1.00

  Coriandrum sativum L.

0.91

1.51

1.06