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Dive into the database and discover which species are being used, where and how.
What is it being used for? Is the use sustainable?
Is the species in use threatend with extinction?
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Target species scientific name
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Record: Submission #604
Panax quinquefolius
American ginseng
Canada
Medicine and hygiene
Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild
Yes, considered unsustainable
2008
1 year 5 months ago
Record: Submission #483
Hydrastis canadensis L.
Goldenseal
Canada
Medicine and hygiene
Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild
Yes, considered unsustainable
1 year 9 months ago
Record: Submission #482
Panax quinquefolius
American ginseng
Canada
Medicine and hygiene
Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild
Yes, considered unsustainable
2014
1 year 9 months ago
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