Major use | Diversity and similarity indices | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Jhum lands | Home gardens/aquatic bodiesa | Morang community forests | Across the ecosystems | |
A. Food | ||||
A.1 Plant species | ||||
Species richness | 6 | 8 | NA | 14 |
Shannon diversity (H) | 1.79 | 2.08 | NA | 2.64 |
Simpson dominance (1–D) | 0.83 | 0.88 | NA | 0.93 |
Berger-Parker index | 0.17 | 0.13 | NA | 0.08 |
Chao-2 | - | - | - | 34.62 ± 26.23 |
A.2 Animal species | ||||
Species richness | NA | 5 | 12 | 17 |
Shannon diversity (H) | NA | 1.61 | 2.49 | 3.85 |
Simpson dominance (1–D) | NA | 0.80 | 0.92 | 0.98 |
Berger-Parker index | NA | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.02 |
Chao-2 | - | - | - | 45.49 ± 38.29 |
B. Food and ethnomedicine | ||||
Species richness | 7 | 15 | 11 | 33 |
Shannon diversity (H) | 1.95 | 2.71 | 2.40 | 3.50 |
Simpson dominance (1–D) | 0.86 | 0.93 | 0.78 | 0.97 |
Berger-Parker index | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.03 |
Chao-2 | - | - | - | 101.5 ± 148 |