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Table 1 Characteristics of informants

From: Collection calendar: the diversity and local knowledge of wild edible plants used by Chenthang Sherpa people to treat seasonal food shortages in Tibet, China

Characteristics

Number

Percentage

Communities

 Tsanggar

12

15.4

 Nathang

10

12.8

 Xoshongma

14

17.9

 Woshoe

16

15.4

 Pethang

20

23.1

 Sali

12

15.4

Gender

 Female

33

42.3

 Male

45

57.7

Age

 Below 20

4

5.1

 21–40

19

24.4

 41–60

38

48.7

 Above 60

17

21.8