Inuit plant use in the eastern Subarctic: comparative ethnobotany in Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik, and in Nain, Nunatsiavut
Author(s) -
Alain Cuerrier,
C. B. Clark,
Christian H. Norton
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.458
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1916-2804
pISSN - 1916-2790
DOI - 10.1139/cjb-2018-0195
Subject(s) - subarctic climate , ethnobotany , biology , taxon , vascular plant , ecology , geography , botany , medicinal plants , species richness
Plants are important in traditional Inuit life. They are used for food, tea, medicine, etc. Based on semi-structured interviews with 35 informants, we documented and compared plant names and uses i...
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