Table 1.
Medicinal plant families in the study area with the corresponding number of genera and species
| Families | Number of genera | Number of species |
|---|---|---|
| Acanthaceae | 2 | 2 |
| Amaranthaceae | 2 | 2 |
| Amaryllidaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Apocynaceae | 2 | 2 |
| Asparagaceae | 1 | 2 |
| Asteraceae | 6 | 6 |
| Burseraceae | 1 | 1 |
| Cannaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Cannabaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Chenopodiaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Cleomaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Cucurbitaceae | 2 | 2 |
| Discoraceae | 1 | 1 |
| Euphorbiaceae | 6 | 6 |
| Fabaceae | 5 | 5 |
| Hypericaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Lamiaceae | 3 | 3 |
| Malvaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Phyllanthaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Polygonaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Rubiaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Sapindaceae | 1 | 1 |
| Solanaceae | 4 | 5 |
| Verbenaceae | 1 | 1 |