Acanthus montanus |
Acanthaceae |
Bear's breech,white's ginger,leopard's tongue |
Ahon-ekun,irunmu-arugbo,inyinyiogwu,ogwudurunwashihshi |
13 |
NMP-002 |
Annona senegalensis |
Annonaceae |
African custard apple,Gwanda-daji |
Abo, Ibobo,gwandar daji,uburu ocha |
23 |
NMP-009 |
Artocarpus altilis. |
Moraceae |
Breadfruit |
Bere fruit, Berefurutu, Jaloke. |
28 |
NMP-010 |
Aspilia africana |
Compositae |
Haemorrhage plant |
Yunyun,uranjilalu,kalankuwa |
10 |
NMP-011 |
Chrysophyllum albidum |
Sapotaceae |
African Star Apple, White Star Apple |
Agbalumo (Yoruba), Udala (Igbo), Otien (Edo), Agwalima (Hausa) |
23 |
NMP-020 |
Citrullus lanatus, |
Cucurbitaceae |
Water melon,cow melon |
Egusi-baara; Kankana |
8 |
NMP 021 |
Crateva adansonii |
Capparaceae |
Garlic pear |
Eegun-orun,taniya,ajanaka,Ungududu,Amakarode |
43 |
NMP-025 |
Croton penduliflorus |
Euphorbiaceae |
Croton |
Aworoso |
3 |
NMP-027 |
Cucurbita pepo |
Cucurbitaceae |
Pumpkin,gourd,vegetable-marrow |
Elegede,Ogbogolo,Kabewa,gboro. |
3 |
NMP-030 |
Curculigo pilosa |
Hypoxidaceae |
African Crocus, Hairy Curculigo |
Nigeria: Epakun (Yoruba), Dooyar Kureegee (Hausa), Biriji Jire (Fula-Fulfulde) | Ghana: Bebengaa (Adangme) | Senegal: Toyhõ (Mandinka) |
13 |
NMP-032 |
Dioclea reflexa |
Leguminosae |
Dioclea, Bulls Eye, Sea Bean, Drift Seed |
Agbarin/Epe/Arin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Utu (Igbo, Nigeria). |
6 |
NMP-043 |
Dyschoriste perrottetii |
Acanthaceae |
- |
Bidi-Diyau (Hausa, Nigeria) , Vranaropini (Sanskrit, India) , Akwampa (Akan, Ghana) |
9 |
NMP-047 |
Elaeis guineensis |
Palmae |
African Oil Palm, Red Oil Palm, Oil Palm |
Nigeria: Ope, Igi-ope (Yoruba), Nkwe (Igbo), Ake (Edo), Kwakwar Manja (Hausa) | Ghana: Abe (Akan) |
12 |
NMP-051 |
Eleusine indica |
Poaceae |
Indian Goosegrass, Wiregrass, Yard-Grass, Fowl Foot Grass |
Nigeria: Ese-kannakanna (Yoruba), Ciyaawar tuuji (Hausa), Ichite (Igbo) | Malaysia: Rumput sambau (Malay) | India: Dansi (Hindi) |
5 |
NMP-052 |
Ficus asperifolia |
Moraceae |
Sandpaper Plant, Rough-Leaf Fig |
Ipin, Asesa (Yoruba, Nigeria), Baure (Hausa, Nigeria), Ntchach Lum (Bamileke, Cameroon), Thutsia (Bamileke, Cameroon) |
21 |
NMP-068 |
Ficus capensis |
Moraceae |
African Mustard Tree, Cape Fig, Wild Fig |
Opoto (Yoruba, Nigeria), Farin Baure (Hausa, Nigeria), Anwerenwa (Igbo, Nigeria), Ogbaikolo (Igala, Nigeria), Akoro (Nsukka, Nigeria) Umvubu (Zulu, South Africa) |
9 |
NMP-069 |
Funtumia africana |
Apocynaceae |
Male Funtum, African Rubber Tree |
Akoire (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ako-ire Mbamiri (Igbo, Nigeria), Nkon (Efik, Nigeria) |
8 |
NMP-073 |
Gouania longipetala |
Rhamnaceae |
Long-Petaled Rattlepod, Chew Stick |
Laghosa, Ewe Koko, Nsokoto |
6 |
NMP-081 |
Heliotropium indicum |
Boraginaceae |
Heliotrope, Cock's Comb, Indian Turnsole |
Agogo-igun, Apari-Igun, Ogberi-akuko (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kalkashin Korama (Hausa, Nigeria), Hatisur (Bengali, Bangladesh), Trompang Elepante (Tagalog, Philippines) |
6 |
NMP-084 |
Hibiscus surattensis |
Malvaceae |
Red-veined Sorrel, Bush Sorrel, Wild Sour, Prickly Hibiscus |
Kinkinrinmiyin, Akonimara (Yoruba, Nigeria), emagi (Nupe, Nigeria), Emo (Edo, Nigeria), Sinkin-mini (Igbo, Nigeria), Rahma (Hausa, Nigeria) |
8 |
NMP-086 |
Musa sapientum |
Musaceae |
Banana, Dessert Banana, Sweet Banana |
Ayaba (Hausa, Nigeria), Ogede Were, Agade (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kwadu (Akan, Ghana), Pisang (Malay), Muz (Amharic, Ethiopia) |
9 |
NMP-116 |
Persea americana |
Lauraceae |
Avocado, Alligator Pear, Butter Fruit, Aguacate |
Pia (Yoruba, Nigeria), Apoka, Ubebekee, Ube Oyinbo (Igbo, Nigeria), Palta (Quechua, Peru), Abacate (Portuguese, Brazil) |
18 |
NMP-129 |
Petiveria alliacea |
Phytolaccaceae |
Anamu, Guinea hen weed, Garlic weed, Root of life |
Awogba (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mucuracaa, Guine (Brazil), Tipi (South America) |
15 |
NMP-130 |
Piper guineense |
Piperaceae |
West African black pepper, Climbing black pepper, Ashanti pepper, Guinea pepper, Uziza |
Iyere, Ata-iyere (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ozeza (Igbo, Nigeria), Masooroo (Hausa, Nigeria), Soro wisa (Akan, Ghana) |
21 |
NMP-138 |
Pterocarpus santalinioides |
Leguminosae |
Winged fruit, Red sandalwood, African rosewood |
Gbengbe (Yoruba, Nigeria), Nturukpa (Igbo, Nigeria), Gunduru, Gyadar Kurmi (Hausa, Nigeria), Die (Bambara, Mali), Soro wisa (Akan, Ghana) |
6 |
NMP-145 |
Saccharum officinarum |
Poaceae |
Sugarcane, Noble Cane |
Ireke (Yoruba, Nigeria), Rake (Hausa, Nigeria), Ko (Hawaiian), Ganna (Hindi, India), Tebu (Malay). |
13 |
NMP-150 |
Schumanniophyton magnificum |
Rubiaceae |
Magnificent Shrub, Ogunfe |
Ogunfe (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mgba mmiri (Igbo, Nigeria), Nkom (Baka, Cameroon) |
8 |
NMP-151 |
Senecio biafrae |
Compositae |
English Spinach |
Bologi, worowo, rorowo |
11 |
NMP-155 |
Spondias mombin |
Anacardiaceae |
Hog plum, yellow mombin |
Akikan, iyeye,okikan,ekikan,Tsadar masar,Jinkara,Ijikera |
17 |
NMP-168 |
Synedrella nodiflora |
Compositae |
Synedrella |
Aluganbi, Tanaposo. |
12 |
NMP-172 |
Tectona grandis |
Verbenaceae |
Teak |
Igi tikii |
12 |
NMP-177 |
Terminalia schimperiana |
Combretaceae |
Tult |
Idi odan |
3 |
NMP-180 |
Terminalia superba |
Combretaceae |
White afara, Limba,Korina, frake |
Afara,Edo |
22 |
NMP-181 |
Tithonia diversifolia |
Asteraceae |
Tree marigold,tithonia,Mexican sunflower. |
Agbale,jogbo |
44 |
NMP-185 |
Urena lobata |
Malvaceae |
Congo jute,Nicardi,boriyal,Caesar-weed. |
Ilasa-omode,ilasa-agborin,akerielu, okeriri,efore-loka,akeeri,Odo-ezeze,Rama-rama. |
43 |
NMP-189 |
Vernonia amygdalina |
Compositae |
Ewuro,Olubu,Shiwaka,Onugbu |
Ewuro,Olubu,Shiwaka,Onugbu |
23 |
NMP-192 |
Vernonia colorata |
Compositae |
Bitter tree |
Eriro-Ijebu |
7 |
NMP-194 |
Cymbopogon citratus |
Poaceae |
Lemon Grass, West Indian Lemon Grass, Fever Grass |
Nigeria: Kooko-Oba (Yoruba), Acharaehi (Igbo) | Philippines: Tanglad | Thailand: Takhrai | Indonesia: Serai | Sri Lanka: Sera |
35 |
NMP-035 |
Ximenia americana |
Olacaceae |
Wild lime, wild oliver, seaside plush |
Isade, Igo,tsade. |
10 |
NMP-196 |
Xylopia aethiopica |
Annonaceae |
Ethiopian pepper |
Eeru, erunje,iru,Uda,Kimba |
6 |
NMP-197 |
Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides |
Rutaceae |
Fagara |
Ata,orin-ata |
8 |
NMP-198 |
Piliostigma thonningii. |
Fabaceae |
- |
- |
23 |
NMP-207 |
Vitex altissima. |
Lamiaceae |
- |
- |
3 |
NMP-228 |
Irvingia gabonensis. |
Irvingiaceae |
- |
- |
13 |
NMP-229 |
Musa acuminata |
Musaceae |
- |
- |
10 |
NMP-230 |
Adenodolichos paniculatus, |
Fabaceae |
- |
Hausa: Dullube, Kwaiwa, Kwiiwaa, Kwiiyaa, Waken wuta, Waaken wuta |
4 |
NMP - 226 |
Napoleonaea imperialis |
Lecythidaceae |
- |
- |
17 |
NMP-235 |
Schrebera arborea |
Olacaceae |
- |
Yoruba: Kwamba, Luganda: Muhoda, Lugwe: Ndela, Rukonjo: Munalibo. |
7 |
NMP-239 |
Hirsute Palisota |
Commelinaceae |
- |
Ikpele oku - Igbo (Awka) Akporo onye, Ikpere aturu, Ikpele aturu (Sheeps knee) - Igbo Ighiguewe - Edo Akerejupon, Jangborokun, Ojo - Yorub |
46 |
NMP-243 |
Tragia benthamii |
Euphorbiaceae |
Climbing nettle |
abalagwo or abwala (Igbo), ibabidon (Edo), and esisi funfun (Yoruba) |
15 |
NMP-248 |
Synepalum dulcificum |
Sapotaceae |
- |
Miracle fruit/berry (English); Yoruba: agbayun ;Edo: azimomo |
14 |
NMP-251 |
Pausinystalia yohimbe |
Rubiaceae |
yohimbe |
Yoruba: Idagbon , Edo : Nikiba |
7 |
NMP-257 |
Citrullus vulgaris |
Cucurbitaceae |
Egusi melon |
Ogili or Ogili-eleni (Igbo), Guna (Hausa), Egusi or Egunsi Maga (Yoruba), Ipan or Ikon (Ibibio), Bara-εgusi or E-gbara (Krio), Mimihi (Gwari), Paragi (Nupe), Akatsewa, Akyekyea, and Anemuna (Akan-Fante), Cikilje (Fulfulde), and Boro or Yente (Bulom) |
7 |
NMP-259 |
Samanea saman |
Caesalpinioideae |
Cow tamarind, french tamarind, monkey pod, rain tree, arbre de pluie, saman |
- |
2 |
NMP-265 |
Eucalyptus cloeziana |
Eucalyptus |
Gympie Messmate, Iron Gum |
- |
53 |
NMP-266 |
Securidata longependuculat |
Polygalaceae |
- |
Hausa: Uwar magunguna ;Yoruba: Ipeta ; Igbo: Uturukpa |
12 |
NMP-267 |
Brachystegia eurycoma |
Fabaceae |
- |
Igbo: Achi ,Yoruba: Eku, Edo: Okwen |
48 |
NMP-269 |
Vernonia blumeoides |
Asteraceae |
- |
- |
31 |
NMP-282 |
Hyptis suaveolens |
Lamiaceae |
- |
- |
9 |
NMP-286 |
Moringa oleifera |
Moringaceae |
Moringa, drumstick tree, horseradish tree or malunggay |
Zogale (Nigeria, Hausa) and Ewe ile (Nigeria, Yoruba) |
14 |
NMP-290 |
Erythrina senegalensis |
Fabaceae |
Senegal Coral Tree, Parrot Tree, Coral Tree, Red Bean Tree |
Nte (Bambara, Mali), Minjirya, Idon zakara (Hausa, Nigeria), Osun (Yoruba, Nigeria), Koroballi (Fulfulde, Cameroon), Ndial (Wolof, Senegal) |
9 |
NMP-058 |
Morinda lucida |
Rubiaceae |
Brimstone-tree, Great Morinda, Sulphur Tree |
Oruwo, Eruwo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Eze Ogu (Igbo, Nigeria), Njisi (Efik, Nigeria), Kwasi Baa (Akan, Ghana) |
51 |
NMP-111 |
Plumeria alba |
Apocynaceae |
White Frangipani, Nosegaytree, Pagoda tree, West Indian jasmine |
Kemboja Putih (Malay, Indonesia), Champa (Hindi, India), Hoa Su (Vietnamese), Sakham (Lao) |
63 |
NMP-140 |
Pyrenacantha staudtii |
Icacinaceae |
Pyrenacantha, Spiny Icacin |
Oroto-agba, Iru okete, Ahara (Yoruba, Nigeria), Orokotomu, Ohogbo (Edo, Nigeria), Nhia (Igbo, Nigeria) |
46 |
NMP-147 |
Terminalia catappa |
Combretaceae |
Tropical almond tree,badam |
Furutu |
22 |
NMP-178 |