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Native <strong>Medicinal</strong> <strong>Plants</strong> used in the Ethnomedicine <strong>of</strong> the Córdoba Hills...<br />

Figure 4. Introduced species (cultivated <strong>and</strong> adventitious) with the largest number <strong>of</strong> medicinal uses: a.-<br />

―altamisa‖, Tanacetum parthenium; b.- ―malva‖, Malva parviflora; c.- ―llantén‖, Plantago major; d.-<br />

―ortiga‖, Urtica urens; e.-―ruda‖, Ruta chalepensis<br />

160<br />

140<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

0<br />

No vascular Vascular<br />

(Annual herb)<br />

Vascular Vascular Vascular (Shrub) Vascular (Tree)<br />

(Liana, climber) (Perennial herb)<br />

Figure 5. Number <strong>of</strong> medicinal species grouped by biological category <strong>and</strong> habit.<br />

Non-cultivated<br />

native<br />

Cultivated native<br />

Cultivated<br />

introduced<br />

Non-cultivated<br />

introduced<br />

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