Local knowledge of medicinal plants in three artisanal fishing communities (Itapoá, Southern Brazil), according to gender, age, and urbanization;Conhecimento local sobre plantas medicinais em três comunidades de pescadores artesanais (Itapoá, sul do Brasil), de acordo com gênero, idade e urbanização)

Acta Botanica Brasilica

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 386-394

  Merétika, Adriana Heindrickson Cunha ^a   Peroni, Nivaldo ^a   Hanazaki, Natalia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artisanal fisheries; Ethnobotany; Traditional knowledge

Indexed keywords

BORAGINACEAE; CORDIA; CORDIA CURASSAVICA;

EID: 77956626150     PISSN: 01023306     EISSN: 1677941X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-33062010000200009     Document Type: Article

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