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The traditional use of wild edible plants in pastoral and agro ... link.springer.com Feb 23, 2023 8 facts
referenceEdwards, Demissew, and Hedberg (1997) edited the 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea', specifically the volume covering Hydrocharitaceae to Arecaceae.
referenceThe 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea' series, specifically volume 2 part 2 (Canellaceae to Euphorbiaceae), was edited by S. Edwards, M. Tadesse, and I. Hedberg and published in 1995 by the Department of Systematic Botany at Uppsala University and The National Herbarium at Addis Ababa University.
referenceThe 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea' series, specifically volume 4 part 1 (Apiaceae to Dipsacaceae), was edited by I. Hedberg, S. Edwards, and S. Nemomissa and published in 2003 by the Department of Systematic Botany at Uppsala University and The National Herbarium at Addis Ababa University.
referenceThe 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea' series, specifically volume 7 (Poaceae/Gramineae), was edited by I. Hedberg and S. Edwards and published in 1995 by the Department of Systematic Botany at Uppsala University and The National Herbarium at Addis Ababa University.
referenceThe 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea' series, specifically volume 3 (Pittosporaceae to Araliaceae), was edited by I. Hedberg and S. Edwards and published in 1989 by the Department of Systematic Botany at Uppsala University and The National Herbarium at Addis Ababa University.
referenceThe 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea' series, specifically volume 4 part 2 (Asteraceae), was edited by I. Hedberg, I. Friis, and S. Edwards and published in 2004 by the Department of Systematic Botany at Uppsala University and The National Herbarium at Addis Ababa University.
referenceThe 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea' series, specifically volume 5 (Plantaginaceae), was edited by I. Hedberg, E. Kelbessa, S. Edwards, S. Demissew, and E. Persson and published in 2006 by the Department of Systematic Botany at Uppsala University and The National Herbarium at Addis Ababa University.
referenceThe 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea' series, specifically volume 2 part 1 (Magnoliaceae to Flacourtiaceae), was edited by S. Edwards, M. Tadesse, S. Demissew, and I. Hedberg and published in 2000 by the Department of Systematic Botany at Uppsala University and The National Herbarium at Addis Ababa University.
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Goba District Southwest ... nature.com Jul 29, 2025 2 facts
referenceHedberg edited the Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea, published by Springer in 2011, which serves as a comprehensive botanical reference for the region.
procedureThe identification of wild edible plants in the Goba District study followed this procedure: (1) conduct field surveys in collaboration with local guides and knowledgeable persons across diverse habitats; (2) secure formal permissions from Bonga University and the Goba District Culture, Tourism, and Sport Office; (3) perform taxonomic identification using reference materials including 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea', 'Useful Trees and Shrubs for Ethiopia', and 'NABU’s Biodiversity Assessment at the Kafa Biosphere Reserve'; (4) cross-verify scientific names using World Flora Online; and (5) deposit voucher specimens at the Bonga University teaching Herbarium.
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Shabelle Zone, Eastern ... link.springer.com Feb 5, 2026 1 fact
procedureTaxonomic verification of plant specimens was conducted at the National Herbarium (ETH) at Addis Ababa University using the Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea, authenticated herbarium specimens, and standard taxonomic keys.
Ethnobotanical Study of Wild Edible Plants and Their Indigenous ... scirp.org 1 fact
procedureThe collection of voucher specimens involved informants and local field assistants, during which researchers recorded indigenous knowledge and photographic evidence of field sites and plant parts. Preliminary identification was performed in the field to the family or species level, with further identification conducted using the 'Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea'.