Abstract:We accessed the composition and dynamics of the vegetation in the Kisantu and Mbanza-Ngungu territories, as well as the distribution and availability of medicinal plants in their harvesting areas, using stigmatist and eco-floristic approaches. The flora was composed of 709 botanical species (113 families and 446 genera). The most abundant taxa were from Fabaceae family (14.8%), and used for medicinal purposes. Herbs (47.4%), pantropical (28.9%), phanerophytes (50.8%), species with sarcochorous diaspores (39.2%… Show more
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