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SUBMITTER: do Nascimento Fernandes de Souza E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7015817 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
do Nascimento Fernandes de Souza Estevão E Hawkins Julie A JA
Database : the journal of biological databases and curation 20200101
Ethnobotanical databases serve as repositories of traditional knowledge (TK), either at international or local scales. By documenting plant species with traditional use, and most importantly, the applications and modes of use of such species, ethnobotanical databases play a role in the conservation of TK and also provide access to information that could improve hypothesis generation and testing in ethnobotanical studies. Brazil has a rich medicinal flora and a rich cultural landscape. Neverthele ...[more]