Intracultural Variation in the Knowledge of Medicinal Plants in an Urban-Rural Community in the Atlantic Forest from Northeastern Brazil

Table 3

Exclusive species list from the work of Gazzaneo et al. [15].

Family/scientific name	Vernacular name	Habit	Origin	RI
Asteraceae
Egletes viscosa (L.) Less.	Macela	Herbs	Exotic	0.17
Tagetes sp.	Cravo de defunto	Herbs	—	0.17
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S. Irwin & Barnbey	Mata pasto	Herbs	Exotic	0.17
Tamarindus indica L.	Tamarindo	Tree	Exotic	0.17
Caprifoliaceae
Sambucus australis Cham. & Schlecht	Flor de sabugo	Tree	Exotic	0.50
Clusiaceae
Symphonia sp.	Bulandi	Herbs	—	0.17
Euphorbiaceae
Croton sp.	Marmeleiro	Shrub	Native	0.17
Euphorbia thymifoliaL.	Pé de pombo	Herbs	Native	0.67
Loranthaceae
Phthirusa pyrifolia (H.B.K.) Eichl.	Esterco de passarinho	Herbs	Native	0.50
Malvaceae
Malva sp.	Malva branca	Herbs	—	0.17
Poaceae
Brachiaria mutica (Forsk.) Stapf	Capim de planta	Herbs	Exotic	0.33
Dendrocalamus giganteus Munro	Bambu	Tree	Exotic	0.17
Saccharum officinarum L.	Cana	Herbs	Exotic	0.17
Rhizophoraceae
Rhizophora mangle L.	Mangue	Tree	Native	0.33
Rubiaceae
Cephaelis ipecacuanha (Brot.) A. Rich.	Papeconha	Herbs	Native	0.50
Rutaceae
Pilocarpus sp.	Jaborandi	—	—	0.33
Sapotaceae
Pradosia sp.	Burinhê	—	—	0.33
Scrophulariaceae
Scoparia dulcis L.	Vassourinha	Herbs	Exotic	0.17

RI: relative importance value.