From: Medicinal plants in the southern region of the State of Nuevo León, México
Total flora recorded | 58 families, 136 genera, and 163 species |
Families with the highest number of medicinal species | Asteraceae (18), Lamiaceae (15), Agavaceae (8), Leguminosae (8), Cactaceae (8), Euphorbiaceae (6), and Apiaceae (5) |
Main growth forms | Herbaceous (94) shrubs, (39), trees (23), succulent (7). |
Origin | Wild (108), Cultivated (55) |
Procedence | Autochthonous (117), introduced (46) |
Species number by major plant community | Oak-pine forest (117), Scrublands (111) |
Species recorded by municipality (c = cultivated, w = wild) | Galaena (c = 48, w = 83); Aramberri (c = 40, wild = 83), Zaragoza (c = 36, w = 60) |