Table 2.
Local identification of plant species in Embobut Forest based on TMK (n = 116).
| Attributes | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Number of medicinal species identified through TMK | 115 | — |
| Number of local community respondents | 116 | — |
| Number of medicinal species with 4 or 5 overlapping local names among traditional healers | 2 | 1.7 |
| Number of medicinal species with 3 overlapping local names among traditional healers | 14 | 12.2 |
| Number of medicinal species with 2 overlapping local names among traditional healers | 53 | 46.0 |
| Number of medicinal species without overlapping local names among traditional healers | 46 | 40.0 |
| Mean TMK knowledge index (%) | 37.1 | 37.8 |
| Members of local community who identified 100% of medicinal use | 3 | 2.6 |
| Members of local community who identified ≥75% of medicinal use | 16 | 13.8 |
| Members of local community who identified ≥50% of medicinal use | 67 | 57.8 |
| Members of local community who identified ≤20% of medicinal use | 15 | 12.9 |