| Citrullus lanatus, |
Cucurbitaceae |
Watermelon, Cow melon, Desert watermelon, Wild watermelon |
Egusi-baara (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kankana, guna(Hausa,Nigeria), Tswii (Tswana, South Africa), Tarbooz (Urdu, Pakistan) |
8 |
NMP 021 |
| Icacina tricantha |
Icacinaceae |
Icacina, False Yam, Bush Banana |
Gbegbe (Yoruba, Nigeria), Urumbia,Eriagbo, Ibugo (Igbo, Nigeria), Tsekui (Ewe, Ghana) |
2 |
NMP-090 |
| Mucuna sloanei |
Leguminosae |
Stinging Bean, Sloanes Velvet Bean, Horse-eye Bean, Hamburger Bean, Ox-eye Bean |
Karasuu, Kakara (Hausa, Nigeria), Ukpo, Okobo (Igbo, Nigeria) Ewe-ina, Werepe, Yerepe esinsin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Osese (Edo, Nigeria), Je-okoje (Benin, Nigeria), Ibabat (Efik, Nigeria). |
17 |
NMP-113 |
| Nicotiana tabacum |
Solanaceae |
Tobacco, Cultivated Tobacco, Common Tobacco |
Ewe Taba, Otaba, Taba (Yoruba, Nigeria), Taba, Garin taba, Bakin carkii (Hausa, Nigeria), Anvutivi (Ewe, Ghana), Tabako (Malagasy, Madagascar) |
17 |
NMP-120 |
| 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 |
| Senna tora |
Leguminosae |
Sickle Senna, Sickle Pod, Tora, Coffee Pod, Foetid Cassia, Ringworm Plant |
Tafasa (Hausa, Nigeria), Ewe-rere (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ọbaraedo (Igbo, Nigeria), Chakavad (Hindi, India), Taghrai (Tamil, India), Jue Ming Zi (Mandarin, China) |
19 |
NMP-160 |
| Tectona grandis |
Verbenaceae |
Teak, teakwood, sagwan, jati |
Igi tikii (Yoruba, Nigeria), Saka (Sanskrit, India), Mai sak (Thai), Kyun (Burmese) |
12 |
NMP-177 |
| 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 |
| Urena lobata |
Malvaceae |
Congo Jute, Caesarweed, Bur Mallow, Aramina Fiber, Hibiscus Burr |
Ilasa-Omode, Ilasa-Agborin, Akerielu, Okeriri, Efore-Loka, Akeeri (Yoruba, Nigeria), Odo-Ezeze (Igbo, Nigeria), Rama, (Hausa, Nigeria), Mgbo (Igbo, Nigeria) |
43 |
NMP-189 |
| Dioscorea dumetorum |
Dioscoreaceae |
Bitter Yam, Cluster Yam, Trifoliate Yam, Three-Leaved Yam, Wild Yellow Yam |
Esuru, Gudugudu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Gursami, Rogon Biri (Hausa, Nigeria), Ma-nyeny/E-dyeny (Bedik, Ghana) |
15 |
NMP-044 |
| Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides |
Rutaceae |
Senegal Prickly-Ash, Artar Root, Candlewood, Fagara |
Ata, Orin-Ata (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kakane, Fasar Kwari (Hausa, Nigeria), Hewa (Mende, Sierra Leone), Kuile (Fula, Senegal) |
8 |
NMP-198 |
| Piliostigma thonningii. |
Fabaceae |
Camels Foot, Monkey Bread |
Nigeria: Abafe (Yoruba); Kalgoo, cancali (Hausa); Okpachu (Igbo) |
23 |
NMP-207 |
| Irvingia gabonensis, |
Irvingiaceae |
Bush mango, dika nut |
Ogbono (Igbo), Oro, Oyin (Yoruba), Ogwe, Ohere (Edo), Oro (Hausa) |
13 |
NMP-229 |
| Paullinia pinnata |
Sapindaceae |
Bread and cheese plant, Sweet gum, Timbo, Tietie |
Goron dorina, Yatsa biyar, Zaga Rafi, Furen Amarya (Hausa, Nigeria), Itakun-okere (Yoruba, Nigeria), Toa-ntini (Akan, Ghana), Kpankpankwe (Ewe, Ghana) |
3 |
NMP-291 |
| Picralima nitida |
Apocynaceae |
Akuamma, Pile plant, Picralima, Bitterstick, False cinchona |
Abere, Erin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Osi Igwe, Osu abwa (Igbo, Nigeria), Akuama, Ekuama, Onwenma (Twi, Ghana), Kakooli (Nzema, Ghana), Ebissi (Abure, Ivory Coast), Gban (Bété, Ivory Coast), Ndfu (Bamun, Cameroon) |
2 |
NMP-292 |
| 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 |
| Pteris togoensis |
Adiantaceae |
Togo Brake Fern, African Brake Fern |
Imo-osun, Ewe Imo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Nkundo (Lingala, DR Congo) |
49 |
NMP-144 |
| Telfairia occidentalis |
Cucurbitaceae |
Fluted pumpkin, Fluted gourd, Ugu |
Ugu (Igbo, Nigeria), Eweroko (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ikong-ubong (Efik/Ibibio, Nigeria), Okwukwo-wiri (Ikwerre, Nigeria), Akwukwor ri (Etche, Nigeria), Ubong (Ibibio, Nigeria), Umeke (Edo, Nigeria) |
13 |
NMP-246 |
| Eryngium foetidum |
Apiaceae |
Culantro, Long Coriander, Sawtooth Coriander, Mexican Coriander, Shadow Beni |
- |
11 |
NMP-057 |
| 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 |