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Table 4 Inventory of plants traditionally used for koji-making in the study area (species are listed alphabetically)

From: Diversity, knowledge, and valuation of plants used as fermentation starters for traditional glutinous rice wine by Dong communities in Southeast Guizhou, China

Scientific name

Voucher number

Family name

Dong name

Chinese name

Habit

Part used

UV

Actinidia eriantha Benth.

KJBT0040

Actinidiaceae

Sangp buc dongl

Mao Hua Mi Hou Tao

Shrub

Branch

1.51

Adiantum flabellulatum L.

KJBT0052

Pteridaceae

Kaok naeml

Shan Ye Tie Xian Jue

Herb

Leaf

0.79

Agrimonia pilosa Ledeb

KJBT0029

Rosaceae

Demh Meix Sais

Lu Bian Huang

Herb

Root

0.47

Akebia quinata (Houtt.) Decne.

KJBT0064

Lardizabalaceae

Gueel nyanl bads

Ba Yue Gua

Shrub

Fruit

0.67

Arctium lappa L.

KJBT0027

Asteraceae

Mal kap gueec

Niu Bang

Herb

Aerial part

0.45

Artemisia annua L.

KJBT0019

Asteraceae

Mal yaems sul

He Hao

Herb

Root

1.19

Asarum forbesii Maxim.

KJBT0033

Aristolochiaceae

Naos max tic

Ma Ti Xiang

Herb

Leaf

0.77

Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr.

KJBT0050

Asparagaceae

Sangp begs sangp laox

Tian Men Dong

Herb

Root

0.56

Bauhinia brachycarpa Wall. ex Benth.

KJBT0059

Leguminosae

Jaol bav

Ye Guan Men

Shrub

Root

0.47

Cayratia trifolia (L.) Domin

KJBT0023

Vitaceae

Jaol meixguv

San Ye Wu Lian Mei

Shrub

Fruit

1.25

Cirsium japonicum DC.

KJBT0044

Asteraceae

Mal sax bav laox

Da Ji

Herb

Root

0.31

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum Turcz.

KJBT0009

Lamiaceae

Bav sup geel kuenp

Da Qing Ye

Shrub

Aerial part

0.44

Codonopsis pilosula

KJBT0011

Campanulaceae

Demh Gaams Yous

Dang Shen

Climber

Root

0.40

Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.

KJBT0047

Taxodiaceae

Meix beens

Sha Mu Ye

Tree

Leaf

1.24

Cyclea racemosa Oliv.

KJBT0002

Menispermaceae

Jaol enl sup dangl

Lun Huan Teng

Herb

Branch

0.79

Diospyros cathayensis Steward

KJBT0048

Ebenaceae

Meix bav minc

Shi Zi Ye

Tree

Leaf

0.86

Elaeagnus pungens Thunb.

KJBT0051

Elaeagnaceae

Demh nyox senc

Hu Tui Zi

Shrub

Aerial part

0.78

Fallopia multiflora (Thunb.) Harald.

KJBT0018

Polygonaceae

Jaol maenc yeex

He Shou Wu

Climber

Root

0.28

Ficus pumila L.

KJBT0006

Moraceae

Jaol liangc fenx

Cheng Tuo Guo

Tree

Leaf

0.27

Ficus tikoua Bur.

KJBT0013

Moraceae

Jaol demh xeens

Di Gua Teng

Climber

Whole plant

0.47

Gardenia jasminoides Ellis

KJBT0022

Rubiaceae

Wap lagx ngoc

Huang Zhi Zi

Shrub

Flower

1.03

Gaultheria leucocarpa Bl. var. crenulata (Kurz) T. Z. Hsu

KJBT0053

Ericaceae

Melx demh miuus

Bai Zhu Shu

Herb

Leaf

1.25

Gentiana rhodantha Franch. ex Hemsl.

KJBT0028

Gentianaceae

Nyangt boy liongc

Long Dan Cao

Herb

Whole plant

1.21

Gerbera piloselloides (L.) Cass.

KJBT0034

Asteraceae

Sangp mal kap gav

Mao Da Ding Cao

Herb

Whole plant

1.00

Geum macrophyllum Willd.

KJBT0030

Rosaceae

Yangh muic naemx

Lu Bian Qing

Herb

Aerial part

0.92

Glochidion puberum (Linn.) Hutch.

KJBT0049

Phyllanthaceae

Meix sonp ponc

Suan Pan Zi

Tree

Fruit

1.07

Gonostegia hirta (Bl.) Miq.

KJBT0038

Urticaceae

Mal kgoux lail

Nuo Mi Tuan

Herb

Whole plant

0.92

Hedera nepalensis var. sinensis (Tobl.) Rehd.

KJBT0005

Araliaceae

Jaol bav yaop

Chang Chun Teng

Shrub

Aerial part

0.40

Houttuynia cordata Thunb.

KJBT0063

Saururaceae

Sangp wadc

Zhe Er Gen

Herb

Root

1.46

Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.

KJBT0003

Poaceae

Sangp nyangt bagx

Bai Mao Gen

Herb

Root

1.12

Kadsura longipedunculata Finet et Gagnep.

KJBT0046

Schisandraceae

Jaol dangl bogl padt

Shan Wu Wei Zi

Shrub

Bark

1.47

Kalimeris indica (L.) Sch.-Bip.

KJBT0032

Asteraceae

Mal langx

Ni Qiu Chuan

Herb

Aerial part

0.76

Leonurus japonicus Houtt.

KJBT0060

Lamiaceae

Mal semp beengc

Yi Mu Cao

Herb

Whole plant

0.96

Ligularia fischeri (Ledeb.) Turcz.

KJBT0042

Asteraceae

Bav dinl max

Ti Ye Tuo Wu

Herb

Branch

0.46

Melastoma dodecandrum Lour.

KJBT0014

Melastomataceae

Mal demh xeens

Di Shen

Shrub

Leaf

0.79

Mentha canadensis

KJBT0043

Lamiaceae

Naos suic yeex

Bo He

Herb

Leaf

1.46

Oryza sativa var. glutinosa Matsum.

KJBT0037

Poaceae

Oux

Nuo He

Herb

Stem

1.50

Paris polyphylla Smith

KJBT0039

Melanthiaceae

Wap bar Yeal

Qi Ye Yi Zhi Hua

Herb

Whole plant

0.55

Polygala sibirica L.

KJBT0017

Polygalaceae

Sangp jeml meec angh

Gua Zi Jin

Herb

Aerial part

0.82

Polygonatum cyrtonema Hua

KJBT0021

Asparagaceae

Xingp mant jenc

Huang Jing

Herb

Root

1.00

Polygonum hydropiper L.

KJBT0026

Polygonaceae

Meix bav

La Liao

Herb

Leaf

1.42

Portulaca oleracea L.

KJBT0016

Portulacaceae

Mal Nguedc

Gua Zi Cai

Herb

Whole plant

1.00

Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn var. latiusculum (Desv.) Underw. ex Heller

KJBT0062

Dennstaedtiaceae

Kaok

Jue Cai

Herb

Stem

0.92

Pueraria lobata var. montana (Lour.) van der Maesen

KJBT0015

Leguminosae

Sangp nieengv

Ge Teng

Climber

Branch

1.74

Frangula crenata (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq.

KJBT0024

Rhamnaceae

Meix liuucliic

Ku Li Ye

Shrub

Leaf

1.22

Rohdea japonica (Thunb.) Roth

KJBT0054

Asparagaceae

Mal nyinc sup

Wan Nian Qing

Herb

Root

1.12

Rosa laevigata Michx

KJBT0065

Rosaceae

Ongv kuaot

Jin Ying Zi

Shrub

Fruit

1.38

Rosa roxburghii Tratt.

KJBT0007

Rosaceae

Sunl ongv kuaot

Ci Li

Herb

Fruit

1.44

Rubus pluribracteatus L.T.Lu & Boufford.

KJBT0008

Rosaceae

Demh bav daemh gal

Da Hei Mei

Climber

Fruit

1.42

Sanguisorba officinalis L.

KJBT0020

Rosaceae

Sangp lagx lugx yak

Hong Di Yu

Herb

Root

0.81

Sargentodoxa cuneata (Oliv.) Rehd. et Wils.

KJBT0057

Lardizabalaceae

Jaol bogl padt yak mags

Xue Teng

Herb

Branch

1.20

Solanum americanum Mill.

KJBT0025

Solanaceae

Lianh yeex

Ye Hai Jiao

Herb

Fruit

1.29

Stephania cepharantha Hay.

KJBT0045

Menispermaceae

Sunl maenc jinc

Jin Xian Diao Wu Gui

Herb

Root

0.88

Teucrium quadrifarium Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don

KJBT0036

Lamiaceae

Nyangt ous

Niu Wei Cao

Herb

Whole plant

0.46

Thalictrum microgynum Lecoy. ex Oliv.

KJBT0056

Ranunculaceae

Wangc lieenc naemx

Xiao Guo Tang Song Cao

Herb

Whole plant

0.45

Tinospora sagittata Gagnep.

KJBT0004

Menispermaceae

Sangp juc saengc

Qing Niu Dan

Shrub

Leaf

0.47

Uncaria rhynchophylla (Miq.) Miq. ex Havil.

KJBT0010

Rubiaceae

Sangp jaol kgoul daov

Da Ye Gou Teng Ye

Climber

Branch

1.32

Verbena officinalis L.

KJBT0031

Verbenaceae

Nyangt piudt max bieenh

Ma Bian Cao

Herb

Leaf

0.79

Viola philippica Cav.

KJBT0012

Violaceae

Mal mac keip

Di Cao Guo

Herb

Whole plant

0.47

Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim.

KJBT0066

Rutaceae

Sangp siul yanl

Hua Jiao

Shrub

Fruit

0.92