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Wild edible plants are considered a vital component of biodiversity [1] and are essential for maintaining ecological balance [2]. Furthermore, traditional knowledge regarding these plants is deeply intertwined with the preservation of biodiversity {fact:1, fact:5}, while the loss of biodiversity directly threatens the availability and use of these species {fact:2, fact:3}.

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An ethnobotanical study on wild edible plants in Taishan County ... frontiersin.org Frontiers 1 fact
claimLocal communities in Taishan County have developed extensive traditional knowledge of wild edible plant (WEP) harvesting and consumption that is adapted to the area's unique geography, climate, and biodiversity.
Wild edible plants for food security, dietary diversity, and nutraceuticals frontiersin.org Frontiers 1 fact
claimWild edible species generally occur as self-sustaining populations within natural or semi-natural ecosystems such as forests, grasslands, and barren fields, and represent a vital component of biodiversity.
Ethnobotanical Study of Wild Edible Plants and Their Indigenous ... scirp.org Merkuz Abera, Kindye Belay · Scientific Research Publishing 1 fact
claimAcculturation, displacement of indigenous communities, diminishing biodiversity, population pressure, and climate change have led to a decline in the use of wild edible plants and the associated indigenous knowledge, particularly among young people in Ethiopia.
Assessment of the nutritional value of a wild edible plant Scorzonera ... discovery.researcher.life Functional Food Science 1 fact
claimKnowledge of wild edible plants is a component of traditional knowledge that is closely related to traditional human agriculture and biodiversity.
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Goba District Southwest ... nature.com Nature 1 fact
claimDeforestation poses a serious threat to the availability of wild edible plants, which are crucial for nutrition, maintaining biodiversity, and ecological balance.