Azanza garckeana |
Malvaceae |
- |
African chewing gum, goron tula (Hausa), snot apple, tree hibiscus, mutohwe (Shona), nkole (Sri Lanka) uXakuxaku (isiNdebele) and morojwa (Setswana). |
15 |
NMP-260 |
Chrysophyllum albidum |
Sapotaceae |
: African Star Apple, White Star Apple |
Agbalumo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Udala (Igbo, Nigeria), Otien (Edo, Nigeria), Agwalima (Hausa, Nigeria), Alasa (Twi, Ghana) |
23 |
NMP-020 |
Colocasia esculenta |
Araceae |
Taro, Cocoyam, Elephant ear, Dasheen, Eddoe |
Ede,Akashi (Igbo,Nigeria), Koko,Koko fun-fun (Yoruba, Nigeria),Gwaza(Hausa, Nigeria) |
6 |
NMP-022 |
Costus afer |
Zingiberaceae |
Ginger lily, Spiral ginger, Bush cane, Monkey sugar cane |
Okpete, Okpoto (Igbo, Nigeria), Kakizuwa, Tumfafiyar kada (Hausa, Nigeria), Tete-egun, Ireke omode (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mbritem (Efik, Cameroon) |
4 |
NMP-023 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Gouania longipetala |
Rhamnaceae |
Long-Petaled Rattlepod, Chew Stick |
Laghosa, Ewe Koko, Nsokoto |
6 |
NMP-081 |
Irvingia gabonensis. |
Irvingiaceae |
- |
- |
13 |
NMP-229 |
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 |
Moringa oleifera |
Moringaceae |
Moringa, drumstick tree, horseradish tree or malunggay |
Zogale (Nigeria, Hausa) and Ewe ile (Nigeria, Yoruba) |
14 |
NMP-290 |
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 |
Pyrenacantha staudtii |
Icacinaceae |
Pyrenacantha, Spiny Icacin |
Oroto-agba, Iru okete, Ahara (Yoruba, Nigeria), Orokotomu, Ohogbo (Edo, Nigeria), Nhia (Igbo, Nigeria) |
46 |
NMP-147 |
Saccharum officinarum |
Poaceae |
Sugarcane, Noble Cane |
Ireke (Yoruba, Nigeria), Rake (Hausa, Nigeria), Ko (Hawaiian), Ganna (Hindi, India), Tebu (Malay). |
13 |
NMP-150 |
Strychnos innocua |
Loganiaceae |
powder-bark monkey-orange |
- |
27 |
NMP-253 |