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Levis et al. raise concerns about the traceability of plant-use data and consequent lack of recognition of knowledge holders from Indigenous Peoples and local communities. We agree that Western science must enhance collaboration, representation, recognition, and support for Indigenous knowledge systems, but challenges associated with global plant-use data will need to be addressed to achieve these goals.
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Safeguard stewards of biodiversity knowledge—Response | Science
