Use and Diversity of Palm (Arecaceae) Resources in Central Western Brazil

Table 7

Summary of the quantitative values capturing the uses and importance of palm species among the Kalunga of the Engenho II community, Cavalcante, GO, central western Brazil.

	Mean value (min., max.)	Standard deviation
Per palm species
Number of citations	1928
Number of categories	10
Use diversity (UDs)	2.47 (1.04, 4.8)	1.29
Informant diversity (IDs)	58.85 (32.67, 75.26)	13.76
Informant equitability (IEs)	0.77 (0.42, 1)	0.18
Use consensus (UCs)	0.68 (−0.09, 1)	0.30
Purpose consensus (PCs)	0.12 (0.03, 0.39)	0.08
Per informant
Number of informants	88
Number of categories	5 (3, 7)	1.15
Number of species used	12.84 (5, 16)	2.72
Species diversity (SDi)	10.02 (4.26, 13.71)	2.33
Species equitability (SEi)	0.73 (0.31, 1)	0.17