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	Target species scientific name	Common name(s)	Geographic location	IUCN Red List status	Purpose(s) of end use	Practice of use	Record considered ecologically sustainable / unsustainable	Publication date	Entered
Record: Submission #211	Boswellia spp.	Frankincense, Oilbanum	Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda		Medicine and hygiene, Other -- Ceremony and ritual expression, Decorative and aesthetic, Other -- Fragrance manufacturing chiefly for incense and perfumery	Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild	Yes, considered unsustainable	2019	2 years 2 months ago
Record: Submission #207	Vitellaria paradoxa	Shea tree	Uganda	VU Vulnerable	Food and feed, Medicine and hygiene, Decorative and aesthetic	Cultivation	Yes, considered sustainable	2012	2 years 2 months ago
Record: Submission #683	Butastur Rufipennis	Grasshopper Buzzard	Uganda	LC Least Concern	Food and feed, Ceremony, religious, and ritual expression, Decorative and aesthetic, Other -- Monetary	Hunting and/or Trapping of live terrestrial and aerial animals	not recorded	2013	8 months 2 weeks ago
Record: Submission #688	Accipiter Ovampensis	Ovambo Sparrowhawk	Uganda	LC Least Concern	Food and feed, Ceremony, religious, and ritual expression, Decorative and aesthetic, Other -- Monetary	Hunting and/or Trapping of live terrestrial and aerial animals	not recorded	2013	8 months 2 weeks ago
Record: Submission #687	Ciconia Nigra	Black Stork	Uganda	LC Least Concern	Food and feed, Ceremony, religious, and ritual expression, Decorative and aesthetic, Other -- Monetary	Hunting and/or Trapping of live terrestrial and aerial animals	not recorded	2013	8 months 2 weeks ago