| Acanthus montanus |
Acanthaceae |
Bears Breech, Mountain Thistle, False Thistle, Leopards Tongue, Alligator Plant |
Ogwu ahga (Igbo, Agbani, Nigeria), Mlelonko (Igbo, Asaba, Nigeria), Agameebu (Igbo, Onitsha/Owerri/Awka, Nigeria), Ahon ekun, Ahon ekun dudu, Eekun arugbo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Edulee imemein (Ijo-Izon, Nigeria), Kpete-pela (Mende, Sierra Leone), Kpete-wela |
13 |
NMP-002 |
| Ageratum conyzoides |
Compositae |
Goat Weed, Billygoat Weed, White Weed, Tropical Whiteweed |
Imi esu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ngwa (Igbo, Nigeria), Guakro (Twi, Ghana) |
5 |
NMP-003 |
| Bryophyllum pinnatum |
Crassulaceae |
Air Plant, Cathedral Bells, Life Plant, Miracle Leaf, Goethe Plant, Kalanchoe |
Panfuti (Hindi, India), Odaa opuo (Igbo, Nigeria), Abamoda (Yoruba, Nigeria). |
26 |
NMP-014 |
| Crateva adansonii |
Capparaceae |
Sacred garlic pear, Varun, Three-leaf caper, Barna |
Amakarode ( (Igbo,Nigeria), Eegun-orun (Yoruba, Nigeria), Bududu , Gude , Ingidido, Ingidudu, Kalu, Gudai (Hausa, Nigeria) |
43 |
NMP-025 |
| Eichhornia crassipes |
Pontederiaceae |
Water Hyacinth, Floating Water Hyacinth, Common Water Hyacinth |
Bebelu oju omi (Yoruba, Nigeria), Gbeborun (Igbo, Nigeria), Kachuripana (Bengali, Bangladesh) ,Jal khumbe (Hindi, India) |
13 |
NMP-050 |
| Euphorbia hirta |
Euphorbiaceae |
Asthma Weed, Hairy Spurge, Garden Spurge, Snakeweed, Pill-Bearing Spurge |
Emi-ile (Yoruba, Nigeria), Egele (Igbo, Nigeria), Nonon Kurciyaa (Hausa, Nigeria) ,Tawa-tawa (Tagalog, Philippines), Dudhi (Hindi, India), Ahihia Ugwa (Akan, Ghana), Odane Inenemii (Samoa) |
8 |
NMP-065 |
| 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 exasperata |
Moraceae |
Sandpaper Tree, Rough-Leaf Fig, Forest Sandpaper Fig |
Epin, Ewe-Ipin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Anwirinwa (Igbo, Nigeria), Kawuse (Nupe, Nigeria), |
14 |
NMP-070 |
| Garcinia mannii |
Guttiferae |
Mann's Garcinia, African Mangosteen |
Okuta, Okok (Yoruba, Nigeria) |
2 |
NMP-075 |
| Gongronema latifolium |
Asclepiadaceae |
Utazi, Bush Buck, Amaranth Globe |
Utazi (Igbo, Nigeria), Arokeke (Yoruba, Nigeria), Aunjeadiye (Edo, Nigeria), Utasi (Efik/Ibibio, Nigeria) |
23 |
NMP-079 |
| Hibiscus asper |
Malvaceae |
Bush Roselle, Thorny Roselle, Water Hemp, African Hemp |
Isapa (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ireagu (Igbo, Nigeria), Ramar-raafii, Ramar-ruwa, Raman kogi (Hausa, Nigeria), follere (Fulani, Nigeria), Nkarika (Efik, Nigeria) |
18 |
NMP-085 |
| Klainedoxa gabonensis |
Irvingiaceae |
Klainedoxa, African Mahogany |
Ujiri Nkakwu (Igbo, Nigeria), Odudu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mungu (Baka, Cameroon), Ekum (Ewe, Ghana) |
12 |
NMP-093 |
| Macaranga barteri |
Euphorbiaceae |
Macaranga, Parasol Leaf Tree, Forest Macaranga |
Asasa (Yoruba, Nigeria), Awasa, ohaha nehun, ohaha ẹze (Igbo, Nigeria), Owariwa (Edo, Nigeria), Ekon (Efik, Nigeria) |
8 |
NMP-102 |
| Pachira glabra |
Bombacaceae |
Guinea Peanut, Lucky Tree, Guiana Chestnut, Saba Nut, Money Tree |
Epa-boro (Yoruba, Nigeria), Munguba (Brazil), Zapote de Agua (Spanish, Central America), Castanho do Maranhão (Portuguese, Brazil) |
22 |
NMP-124 |
| Petiveria alliacea |
Phytolaccaceae |
Anamu, Guinea hen weed, Garlic weed, Root of life |
Awogba (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mucuracaa, Guine (Brazil), Tipi (South America) |
15 |
NMP-130 |
| Phyllanthus amarus |
Euphorbiaceae |
Gale-O-Wind, Hurricane Weed, Stonebreaker, Seed-under-leaf |
Eyin-olobe, Ehinbinisowo, Yoloba (Yoruba,Nigeria), Geron-tsuntsaye (Hausa, Nigeria), Ngwu (Igbo,Nigeria), Abomaguwakyi (Twi) |
19 |
NMP-133 |
| Senecio biafrae |
Compositae |
English Spinach |
Bologi, Worowo, Rorowo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Gnanvule (Ewe, Ghana), Alenyili (Ewe, Togo) |
11 |
NMP-155 |
| Senna podocarpa |
Leguminosae |
Senna, African Senna, Podocarpa Senna |
Asunwon-ibile, Asunrin, Aja-rere (Yoruba, Nigeria), Okpo (Igbo, Nigeria). |
17 |
NMP-158 |
| Synedrella nodiflora |
Compositae |
Synedrella, Cinderella weed, nodeweed, pig grass |
Akara ajẹ, alugannbi, aworo ona, ewe popo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Tanaposo (Nigeria), Okuaninvbo (Edo, Nigeria). |
12 |
NMP-172 |
| Thaumatococcus daniellii |
Marantaceae |
Miracle Berry, Katamfe, Sweet Prayer Plant, African Serendipity Berry |
Ewe-eeran, Adundunmitan (Yoruba, Nigeria), Iwee (Igala, Nigeria), Mfang Aya (Ibibio, Nigeria). |
16 |
NMP-184 |
| Vernonia amygdalina |
Compositae |
Bitter Leaf, African Bitter Leaf, Ironweed |
Ewuro (Yoruba, Nigeria), Onugbu (Igbo, Nigeria), Shiwaka (Hausa, Nigeria), Olubu (Edo, Nigeria), Grawa (Amharic, Ethiopia), Etidot (Efik, Nigeria) |
23 |
NMP-192 |
| Tragia benthamii |
Euphorbiaceae |
Climbing nettle, African stinging nettle |
Abalagwo, Abwala (Igbo, Nigeria), Ibabidon (Edo, Nigeria), Esisi funfun (Yoruba, Nigeria), Suinzo (Guere, Ivory Coast), Atutuma (Baule, Ivory Coast), Batafo sasono (Twi, Ghana), Nsasun (Akan-Asante, Ghana), Gbieha (Adangme-Krobo, Ghana) |
15 |
NMP-248 |
| Tithonia rotundifolia |
Asteraceae |
Mexican sunflower, Red sunflower, Red torch |
- |
41 |
NMP-254 |
| Acalypha segetalis |
Euphorbiaceae |
Three Seeded Mercury, Field Copperleaf |
- |
47 |
NMP-277 |
| Moringa oleifera |
Moringaceae |
Moringa, Drumstick tree, Horseradish tree, Ben oil tree, Miracle tree, Malunggay |
Zogale (Hausa, Nigeria), Ewe ile (Yoruba, Nigeria), Okwe oyibo (Igbo, Nigeria), Mlonge (Swahili, Kenya) |
14 |
NMP-290 |
| Pentaclethra macrophylla |
Fabaceae |
African Oil Bean Tree, Owala Oil Tree, Congo Acacia, Atta Bean |
Apara, Apawa (Yoruba, Nigeria), Pala, Pakala (Sierra Leone), Ugba, Ogba (Igbo, Nigeria), Mubala (Lingala, DR Congo), Nganzi (Cameroon), Okpagha, Akpagha (Edo). |
33 |
NMP-128 |
| 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 |
| Pteris togoensis |
Adiantaceae |
Togo Brake Fern, African Brake Fern |
Imo-osun, Ewe Imo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Nkundo (Lingala, DR Congo) |
49 |
NMP-144 |
| 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 |
| Lonchocarpus sericeus |
Fabaceae |
Dotted Lancepod, Lilac Tree, Senegal Lilac |
Ipapo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Bahar, Furan dan Sarki (Hausa, Nigeria), Njassi (Swahili, East Africa), Faki (Mandinka, Gambia) |
4 |
NMP-100 |
| Olax mannii |
Olacaceae |
Climbing Olax, Mann’s Olax |
Tsadar birii (Hausa, Nigeria), Ngborogwu arua (Igbo, Nigeria) |
11 |
NMP-203 |
| Bauhinia galpinii |
Fabaceae |
Red Bauhinia, Pride of De Kaap, Red Orchid Tree |
- |
4 |
NMP-209 |
| Dioclea reflexa. |
Fabaceae |
Dioclea, Bulls Eye, Sea Bean, Drift Seed |
Agbarin/Epe/Arin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Utu (Igbo, Nigeria) |
49 |
NMP-043 |
| Eclipta prostrata |
Asteraceae |
False daisy, Bhringraj, Yerba de tago, Karisalankanni |
- |
8 |
NMP-270 |
| Allium sativum |
Amaryllidaceae |
Garlic, cultivated garlic |
Tafarnuwa (Hausa, Nigeria), Ayu, (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ayo-ishi (Igbo, Nigeria) |
18 |
NMP-297 |
| Crinum jagus |
Amaryllidaceae |
St. Christopher lily, Harmattan lily, poison bulb |
Albasar kwadi (Hausa, Nigeria), Ede-chukwu (Igbo, Nigeria), Edesuku (Yoruba, Nigeria) |
31 |
NMP-302 |
| Gymnema sylvestre |
Apocynaceae |
Gymnema, gurmar, sugar destroyer, periploca of the woods |
Yaryaďin kura (Hausa, Nigeria) |
17 |
NMP-141 |