Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used against Human Diseases in Zuway Dugda District, Ethiopia

Table 8

Ranking of medicinal plants reported as threatened in the study area.

Major threats	Respondents R (1–10)										Total	%	Rank
	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10
Agricultural expansion	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	44	19.13	1^st
Fire wood	4	5	3	4	4	3	2	3	4	5	37	16.1	4^th
Charcoal production	4	4	5	3	4	4	4	5	3	5	43	18.7	2^nd
Construction	4	4	2	3	4	4	5	4	3	3	39	17.0	3^rd
Over grazing	3	5	4	3	2	2	4	3	4	4	34	14.8	5^th
Drought	4	4	3	4	4	2	4	3	3	2	33	14.35	6^th