“…Studies on the use of plants as firewood are recorded in various regions of the world, including Africa (Abbot & Lawore 1999, Tabuti et al 2003), Asia (Kataki & Konwer 2002, Walters 2005, and the Americas (Da Silva et al 2018, Díaz et al 2020, Marquez-Reynoso et al 2017Nascimento et al 2019, Sá e Silva et al 2008, Valderrama & Linares 2008, highlighting the contributions of Mexico and Brazil (Doumecq et al 2020). In Argentina, the use of firewood for domestic purposes at the family level has been addressed, both for indigenous and creole communities, residents of regions with urban, peri-urban and rural areas of arid and semi-arid environments, in the northwest, northeast, centre, center-east, and south of the country (Cardoso et al 2012a, 2012b, Doumecq 2015, Doumecq et al 2020, Fernández 2017, Jiménez-Escobar & Martínez 2019, Martínez 2015, Morales et al 2017a, 2017b, Otegui 2016, Richeri et al 2013).…”