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Table 2 Proportion of weedy plants quoted in the current study and other ethnobotanical field research recently conducted in surrounding regions

From: Where tulips and crocuses are popular food snacks: Kurdish traditional foraging reveals traces of mobile pastoralism in Southern Iraqi Kurdistan

Ethnic group, area [bibliographic reference]

Percentage of weeds in the total gathered wild vegetables

Sorani Kurds, Southern Iraqi Kurdistan, present study

33

Zaza Kurds, Eastern Turkey [6]

38

Azeris, Azerbaijan [51]

42

Yezidi diaspora, Armenia [9]

43

Kurmanji Kurds, Eastern Turkey [12]

52

Arabs, Lebanon [34]

54

Assyrians, Northern Iraqi Kurdistan [13]

69

Griko (Greek) diaspora, SE Italy [56]

70