Cultural Importance of Wild or Traditionally Collected Plants in the Sierra de Grazalema (Southern Spain)

Economic Botany

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 160-174

  Melián, Amparo ^a   Rucabado, Thäis ^a   Sarabia, Juan F ^a   Botella, M Ángeles ^a   Asencio, Antonia D ^a   Pretel, M Teresa ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

cultural importance index; Spain; traditional knowledge; traditionally collected plants; Wild plants

Indexed keywords

EID: 85021091093     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12231-017-9381-3     Document Type: Article

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