Ethnobotanical Knowledge of Sterculia setigera Del. in the Sudanian Zone of Togo (West Africa)

Table 3

Importance plant use indices of S. setigera among Bassar ethnic group of Sudanian area, Togo.

Plant parts	RUplantpart	PPV	Specific reported use	SU	IUV
Wood	5	0.56	Magic-mystic	6	1.00
Bark	2	0.22	Rachitis	2	1.00
Leaf	2	0.22	Againstdust mite	1	0.50
			Pimples	1	0.50
RU	9

RU_plantpart: plant part reported use; RU: reported use; PPV: plant part value; SU: specific use; IUV: interspecific use value.