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Table 3 Plant families with the largest number of species (with at least 3 species) in the Eastern Cape province

From: Diversity of use and local knowledge of wild and cultivated plants in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa

Family

Number of species

%

Asteraceae

10

8.0

Fabaceae

9

7.2

Solanaceae

9

7.2

Poaceae

8

6.4

Asphodelaceae

7

5.6

Rosaceae

5

4.0

Apiaceae

4

3.2

Apocynaceae

4

3.2

Asparagaceae

4

3.2

Lamiaceae

4

3.2

Myrtaceae

4

3.2

Araliaceae

3

2.4

Malvaceae

3

2.4