Table 2 Taxonomic distribution of wild edible plants used by Tibetans in Shangri-la region, Yunnan Province, China
Plant group | Number of species | Number of genera | Number of families |
|---|---|---|---|
Angiosperm | 153 | 101 | 47 |
Gymnosperm | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Pteridophyte | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Algae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Lichen | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Total | 168 | 116 | 62 |