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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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Record: Submission #185
Oxytenanthera abyssinica
African lowland bamboo
Ethiopia
Food and feed, Medicine and hygiene, Energy, Decorative and aesthetic, Materials and construction
Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild
Yes, considered unsustainable
2022
2 years 5 months ago
Record: Submission #956
Khaya anthotheca
Umbaua, East African Mahogany, White Mahogany
Mozambique
Medicine and hygiene, Materials and construction
Logging and/or Wood Harvesting
Yes, considered unsustainable
2024
1 month 1 week ago
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