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Table 5 Abundance of medicinal plants and fungi contained in the Dongba Sutras

From: Ethnobiological study on traditional medicinal plants and fungi recorded in the Naxi Dongba sutras

Abundance*

Number of species

Proportion (%)

Soe

4

4.71

Cop3

13

15.29

Cop2

17

20.00

Cop1

38

44.71

Sp

10

11.76

Sol

3

3.53

Un

0

0.00

Total

85

100.00

  1. *Soe (Sociales): High number of individuals, the above-ground plant part is closed
  2. Cop3 (Copiosae): High number of individuals, but the above-ground plant part is not closed
  3. Cop2: Large and common plants
  4. Cop1: Large plants, but small populations
  5. Sp (Sparsal): Low number of plants, scattered
  6. Sol (Solitariae): Low number of plants, sparse
  7. Un (Unicum): Only one individual