Review Article

Plant Diversity and Ethnoveterinary Practices of Ethiopia: A Systematic Review

Table 2

Sources and habits of EVM plants.

Sources and plant LPS (mean± SEM)Total 
(N=26)
Integrated 
(n=10)
Pastoral 
(n=16)

Wild80.57± 0.7179.71±3.5579.97± 2.42
Cultivated13.79± 1.6816.82± 2.0515.89± 1.51
Market1.01± 0.640.00±00.31± 0.22
Mixed sources4.60± 2.093.52± 2.453.85± 1.81

27.31± 4.5920.48± 4.626.59± 3.02
32.05± 3.2431.19± 5.8836.47± 3.1
31.82± 3.4918.92± 3.9827.34± 2.56
7.93± 2.196.03± 1.37.46± 1.11

Note that mixed sources represent any of i.e. wild, cultivated and market can be the sources of EVM plant (only for integrated LPS); plant habit means ability of plants to adapt to its evolving environment.