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Table 4 Signs of human exploitation observed on ligneous individuals in Sillia, northern Burkina Faso

From: Uses and vulnerability of ligneous species exploited by local population of northern Burkina Faso in their adaptation strategies to changing environments

Scientific names

Cutting

Pruning

Bark removal

Acacia nilotica

1

2

Acacia senegal

2

Acacia sieberiana

7

Adansonia digitata

18

4

Albizia chevalieri

2

2

Azadirachta indica

22

Bombax costatum

2

4

Faidherbia albida

2

Lannea microcarpa

6

13

Parkia biglobosa

1

3

Sclerocarya birrea

33

25

Tamarindus indica

5

7

Terminalia macroptera

7

Combretum micranthum

504

Cassia seberiana

149

6

5

Combretum glutinosum

61

41

 

Piliostigma reticulatum

49

20

19

Vitellaria paradoxa

40

14

Diospyros mespiliformis

35

Acacia macrostachya

17

6

Acacia seyal

11

  

Balanites aegyptiaca

11

10

3

Anogeissus leiocarpus

10

4

3

Guiera senegalensis

8

  

Feretia apodanthera

4

  

Combretum nigricans

 

16

 

Mitragyna inermis

40

  

Pterocarpus lucens

 

22

 
  1. The numbers refer to the number of individuals of species on which we observed human exploitation