ISHS Acta Horticulturae 569: I Latin-American Symposium on the Production of Medicinal, Aromatic and Condiments Plants
FORMAS DE PROPAGAÇÃO DE ESPÉCIES DE USO MEDICINAL POPULAR EM CINCO MUNICÍPIOS DO ESTADO DO AMAZONAS |
| Author: | A.D.F. Hidalgo |
| Keywords: | Solimões / Amazonas river, Negro river, reproduction, folk medicine |
| Abstract:
- Propagation Forms of Folk Medicinal Plants Species in five Counties in Amazon State This work was carried out in five counties of Amazon State, Brazil, along the Solimões/Amazonas and Negro Rivers. The objective was to identify the several forms of natural and induced propagation with medicinal plants, natives and exotics. The peoples were interviewed, with visit and recollection of botanical materials to herborization and reproduction. The greatest parts of plants propagate by seeds (65,8 per cent) and cutting (23,5 per cent). It was showed several species that reproduce by other strategies, like bulbs, rhizomes or brotations. The Amazonian species, in general, propagate by seeds, with some exceptions. | |
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