Table 4 Number of species by habit and plant part utilization
From: Consumption patterns of wild edibles by the Vasavas: a case study from Gujarat, India
Tree | Shrub | Herb | Twiner | Climber | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leaves | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
Flowers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Fruits | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
Tubers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
Young shoot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Multiple parts | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Total | 36 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 8 |