Table 1.
LOCAL AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF THE NINE KEY NTFPS USED IN THIS RESEARCH.
| Sranangtongo | Arawak | Trio | Surinamese Dutch | Scientific name | Family | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokriki | Barakaro | Weteu | – | Ormosia costulata (Miq.) Kleinhoonte | Fabaceae | Commercial |
| Krapa (siri) | Karaba | Karapa | Krapa | Carapa guianensis Aubl. | Meliaceae | Commercial/med. |
| Inginoto | Totoka | Tuhka | Brazielnoot1 | Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. | Lecythidaceae | Commercial/food |
| Rediloksi | Shimiri kuru | Kauru | Rode lokus2 | Hymenaea courbaril L. | Fabaceae | Food |
| Slabriki | Yawahepesi | Pianaroy | Senna blad1 | Senna alata (L.) Roxb. | Fabaceae | Medicinal |
| Sangrafu | Hokurishikaro | Oloke | Wenteltrap2 | Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. | Costaceae | Medicinal |
| Mokomoko | Yurika | Kurukuni | – | Montrichardia arborescens (L.) Schott | Araceae | Medicinal |
| Kwasibita | Kareudan | Malaria epi | Kwassiebitter1 | Quassia amara L. | Simarubaceae | Medicinal |
| Busipapaja | Wanasoro | Ume | Man bospapaja1 | Cecropia sciadophylla Mart. | Cecropiaceae | Medicinal |
1van Andel and Ruysschaert (2011)
2van ‘t Klooster et al. (2003)