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Table 3 Taxonomic diversity of the MPs of the study area

From: Medicinal plants used by traditional healers to treat malignancies and other human ailments in Dalle District, Sidama Zone, Ethiopia

Family

No. of genera

% of genera

No. of species

% of species

Lamiaceae

5

7.9

6

8.5

Asteraceae

3

4.8

4

5.6

Euphorbiaceae

4

6.3

4

5.6

Rubiaceae

4

6.3

4

5.6

Rosaceae

3

4.8

3

4.2

Solanaceae

3

4.8

3

4.2

Other 40 families

41

65.1

47

66.2