Plant Species That Contained: alpha-Pinene

Species name Species Family Common Name Local Name Compound Species ID
Chenopodium ambrosioides Chenopodiaceae Wormseed, Mexican Tea, Epazote, Jesuits Tea Ewe-imi (Yoruba, Nigeria), Asin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Arunpale (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mastruz (Brazil), Mkhinza (Morocco), Paico (Peru) 15 NMP-019
Eucalyptus globulus Myrtaceae Tasmanian Blue Gum, Southern Blue Gum, Blue Gum Eucalyptus Yurap (Woiwurrung, Australia), Nilgurn (Djabwurrung, Australia), Safeda (Hindi, India), Karpuramaram (Tamil, India), Eucalipto (Portuguese, Brazil) 15 NMP-060
Eugenia aromatica Myrtaceae Clove, Clove Tree, Laung Cengkeh (Indonesia), Lavang (Hindi, India), Kirambu (Tamil) Kananfari (Hausa, Nigeria), Dingxiang (Mandarin, China) 15 NMP-061
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
Ficus exasperata Moraceae Sandpaper Tree, Rough-Leaf Fig, Forest Sandpaper Fig Epin, Ewe-Ipin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Anwirinwa (Igbo, Nigeria), Kawuse (Nupe, Nigeria), 14 NMP-070
Gongronema latifolium Asclepiadaceae Utazi, Bush Buck, Amaranth Globe Utazi (Igbo, Nigeria), Arokeke (Yoruba, Nigeria), Aunjeadiye (Edo, Nigeria), Utasi (Efik/Ibibio, Nigeria) 23 NMP-079
Heeria insignis Anaradiaceae Cork Bush, Witmossie, White Resin Tree Kasheshe, Hawawen Zakii (Hausa, Nigeria), Umkhanyakude (Zulu, South Africa) 17 NMP-083
Klainedoxa gabonensis Irvingiaceae Klainedoxa, African Mahogany Ujiri Nkakwu (Igbo, Nigeria), Odudu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mungu (Baka, Cameroon), Ekum (Ewe, Ghana) 12 NMP-093
Monodora myristica Annonaceae Calabash Nutmeg, African Nutmeg, Jamaican Nutmeg Gujiyyar dan miya (Hausa, Nigeria), Abo-lakoshe, Ariwo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ehuru (Igbo, Nigeria), Awerewa (Twi, Ghana) 20 NMP-109
Solanum nigrum Solanaceae Black nightshade, wonder berry Efo odu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Gautan kadii (Hausa, Nigeria) 36 NMP-164
Solenostemon monostachyus Labiatae Monkey potato, catnip Ironopolo, Agogo-igun, Olojoungbudu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Egbao-opolo (Edo, Nigeria), Tumukun birii (Hausa, Nigeria) 8 NMP-165
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
Eremomastax speciosa Leguminosae African Blood Tonic, Blood Spinach, Congo Spinach Jangborukan , Asoyin, Nkong-ikong (Efik), Mbamba (Ibibio) 28 NMP-056
Zingiber officinale Zingiberaceae Ginger, Garden Ginger, True Ginger Citta (Hausa, Nigeria), Ata-ile (Yoruba, Nigeria), Jinja (Igbo, Nigeria), Umuji (Efik, Nigeria), Inji (Tamil,India), Halia (Malay, Malaysia) 30 NMP-199
Eucalyptus maculata Myrtaceae spotted gum - 6 NMP-227
Palisota hirsuta Commelinaceae Hairy Palisota, African spiderwort Ewe Akoko, Akerejupon (Yoruba), Ikpele oku, Ikpere aturu (Igbo), Kpuoke (Mano, Liberia), Some-nini (Akan-Asante, Ghana), Tologbelo (Kissi, Sierra Leone), Kumbe (Manding-Mandinka, Sierra Leone). 46 NMP-243
Tithonia rotundifolia Asteraceae Mexican sunflower, Red sunflower, Red torch - 41 NMP-254
Araucaria cunninghamii Araucariaceae Hoop Pine, Colonial Pine, Queensland Pine, Dorrigo Pine, Moreton Bay Pine, Richmond River Pine - 47 NMP-263
Brachystegia nigerica Fabaceae - Okwen (Edo, Nigeria), Agunri, Eku (Yoruba, Nigeria), Achi (Igbo, Nigeria) 4 NMP-264
Eucalyptus cloeziana Eucalyptus Gympie Messmate, Iron Gum - 53 NMP-266
Securidata longependuculat Polygalaceae Violet tree, Rhodesian violet, Fibre tree, Wild wisteria, Senega root tree Uwar magunguna, Sanya (Hausa, Nigeria), Ipeta (Yoruba, Nigeria), Uturukpa (Igbo, Nigeria), Krinkhout (Afrikaans, South Africa), Satene (Bambara, Mali) 12 NMP-267
Boswellia dalzielii Burseraceae Frankincense tree, West African frankincense, Arbre à encens (French) Juguhi (Fula-Fulfulde Adamawa, Nigeria), Anndakehi, Janawhi, Shabilabi (Fulfulde, Nigeria), Ararrabi, Ba-samu, Cibdi, Dan magami, Hanoo, Hanoo kai, Kadayan, Tarmasika, Chibdi (Hausa, Nigeria), Kafi dukkan (Kanuri, Nigeria) 25 NMP-268
Brachystegia eurycoma Fabaceae - Achi (Igbo, Nigeria), Ekalado, Eku (Yoruba, Nigeria), Okweri (Edo, Nigeria), Akpakpa 48 NMP-269
Eucalyptus tereticornis Eucalyptus Forest red gum, Blue gum, Red irongum, Red gum, Bastard box - 55 NMP-271
Hyparrhenia rufa Poaceae Jaraguá grass, Giant thatching grass, Red thatching grass, Rooigras Hausa: jinfi, kyara na fadama, yamaa, Kambari-Salka: iidungurumi, Kanuri: kinditilo, Tiv: ijinga i pupu, Yoruba (Ilorin): alolo. 48 NMP-272
Tagetes erecta Asteraceae African marigold, Aztec marigold, American marigold, Big marigold, Mexican marigold, Genda phul - 41 NMP-274
Taxodium distichum Cupressaceae Bald cypress, Southern cypress, Swamp cypress, Red cypress, Gulf cypress - 26 NMP-275
Acalypha segetalis Euphorbiaceae Three Seeded Mercury, Field Copperleaf - 47 NMP-277
Eugenia uniflora Myrtaceae Surinam Cherry, Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Cayenne Cherry, Cerisier Carre Pitanga (Brazil), Nangapiri (Paraguay), Cereza de Cayena (Spanish-speaking countries) 33 NMP-278
Eucalyptus torelliana Myrtaceae Cadaga, Cadagi, Torell’s Eucalyptus, Bloodwood - 43 NMP-279
Callitris columellaris Myrtaceae White cypress-pine, Murray River cypress-pine, Bribie Island pine, Northern cypress-pine, Inland cypress-pine - 3 NMP-280
Centratherum punctatum Asteraceae Brazilian bachelor's button, Larkdaisy, Purple knapweed, Brazilian button flower - 37 NMP-273
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
Murraya Koenigii Rutaceae Curry Tree, Curry Leaf Tree, Sweet Neem Efirin oso (Yoruba,Nigeria), Marugbo Sanyan (Hausa, Nigeria), Akwukwo Curry (Igbo, Nigeria), Karivepaku (Telugu, India), Karuveppilai (Tamil, India), Karapincha (Sinhala, Sri Lanka) 48 NMP-114
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
Justicia insularis Acanthaceae - Obe dudu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kpalakokoi (Ewe, Ghana), Mien-Mien (Bamoun, Cameroon), Budidiyo (Hausa, Nigeria),Shigel Kirgegu(Kanuri, Nigeria) 10 NMP-092
Vitex simplicifolia Lamiaceae Bush Vitex, Simple-leaved Chaste Tree Dinyar Biri (Hausa, Nigeria), Orere (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ọkụkụ (Igbo, Nigeria) 17 NMP-202
Dioclea reflexa. Fabaceae Dioclea, Bulls Eye, Sea Bean, Drift Seed Agbarin/Epe/Arin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Utu (Igbo, Nigeria) 49 NMP-043
Euphorbia heterophylla Euphorbiaceae Mexican Fireplant, Painted Euphorbia, Wild Poinsettia, Fire-on-the-Mountain Egele (Yoruba, Nigeria) 14 NMP-064
Prosopis africana Fabaceae African mesquite, Iron tree, Sassy wood Kiriya (Hausa, Nigeria), Ayan (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ubwa (Igbo, Nigeria), Okpehe (Edo, Nigeria), Sanchi (Fulani, Nigeria) 47 NMP-142
Crinum jagus Amaryllidaceae St. Christopher lily, Harmattan lily, poison bulb Albasar kwadi (Hausa, Nigeria), Ede-chukwu (Igbo, Nigeria), Edesuku (Yoruba, Nigeria) 31 NMP-302
Mezoneuron benthamianum Fabaceae Chewing-stick plant; thorny hedge or scrambling shrub Amuranju, Jenifiran (Yoruba, Nigeria) 13 NMP-304
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