Freitas Hidalgo, Ari de [UNESP]2014-05-272014-05-272002-02-27Acta Horticulturae, v. 569, p. 117-120, 2002.0567-7572http://hdl.handle.net/11449/66822The objective if this work was a survey of medicinal plants plus commonly cultivated in quintais in Amazon State, Brazil. The work was carried out in five counties at the Solimões/Amazonas and Negro Rivers, by questionnaires, interviews and collections of botanical materials, using the literature to define the geographic origins. It was showed 105 species of medicinal plants, with average of 13 per house. The Amazonian plants, in general wood plants, meaning 10,9 percent of the total of species that was survey, with predominance of the American continent plants out of Amazonian (38,2 per cent). The major group was herbaceous or shrubs exotic plants, aromatics. In general, the peoples unknown the origin of the species of medicinal plants that use day after day.117-120porAmazonas and Negro riversEthnobotanyFolk medicineGeographic originTrabalho apresentado em eventoWOS:000176152700019Acesso aberto2-s2.0-84879523238