Table 11.
Use values of the wild spice species inventoried in the Sudano-Guinean zone of Benin
| Species | ∑U | UV |
|---|---|---|
| Aeollanthus pubescens | 18 | 0.08 |
| Aframomum alboviolaceum | 202 | 0.93 |
| Aframomum angustifolium | 40 | 0.18 |
| Aframomum melegueta | 13 | 0.06 |
| Clausena anisata | 3 | 0.01 |
| Cymbopogon giganteus | 2 | 0.01 |
| Lippia multiflora | 166 | 0.76 |
| Monodora tenuifolia | 4 | 0.02 |
| Piper guineense | 17 | 0.08 |
| Securidaca longepedunculata | 4 | 0.02 |
| Thonningia sanguinea | 13 | 0.06 |
| Uvaria chamae | 3 | 0.01 |
| Xylopia aethiopica | 8 | 0.04 |
| Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides | 26 | 0.12 |
U number of quotations for a given species, UV use value