Table 5.

Estimated quantity and monetary value of wild leafy vegetables extracted in the study villages during 2004.

Name	Quantity (kg)	Monetary value (Rs)	% households collecting*	% households consuming*
Allium semnovii Regal.	2303	103,635	65	100
Amaranthus spp.	436	??	85	100
Chenopodium foliolosum Hook	65	??	40	100
Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw.	178	3,916	65	65
Girardinia diversifolia (Link.) Friis.	89	??	25	35
Megacarpaea polyandra Benth.	2125	38,250	90	100
Paeonia emodi Wall. ex. Royle.	1025	22,550	56	65
Phytolacca acinosa Roxb.	236	5,192	45	45
Rumex nepalensis Spreng.	295	5,900	40	55
Smilacina purpurea Wallich.	708	17,700	48	57

US $ = Rs. 42 in 2004; ?? not sold in the markets in the villages.

* n = 123