Plant Species That Contained: Methyl Stearate

Species name Species Family Common Name Local Name Compound Species ID
Annona senegalensis Annonaceae African Custard Apple, Wild Custard Apple, Wild Soursop, Desert Custard Apple Gwandar daji (Hausa, Nigeria), Uburu ocha (Igbo, Nigeria), Abo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ibobo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Duku-hi (Fulani, Nigeria), Mkonokono (Swahili, East Africa) 23 NMP-009
Artocarpus altilis. Moraceae Breadfruit, Breadnut, Ulu Berefurutu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Gwandar daji (Hausa, Nigeria), Jaloke (Nigeria), Sukun (Malay, Indonesia), Rimas (Tagalog, Philippines), Kamansi (Visayan, Philippines), Mkonokono (Swahili, East Africa) 28 NMP-010
Aspilia africana Compositae Haemorrhage Plant, Wild Sunflower, Bush Marigold Yunyun (Yoruba, Nigeria), Uranjilalu (Igbo, Nigeria), Kalankuwa, Nanake,Tozalin mata (Hausa, Nigeria), Mfufu (Akan-Asante, Ghana), Nasa (Adangme-Kro bo, Ghana), Ngoyo (Mende, Sierra Leone), Woya (Maninka, Sierra Leone), Mkonokono (Swahili, East Africa) 10 NMP-011
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
Funtumia africana Apocynaceae Male Funtum, African Rubber Tree Akoire (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ako-ire Mbamiri (Igbo, Nigeria), Nkon (Efik, Nigeria) 8 NMP-073
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
Phaseolus vulgaris Leguminosae Kidney bean, Common bean, French bean, Snap bean, String bean Wake (Hausa, Nigeria), Ewa (Yoruba, Nigeria), Agwa (Igbo, Nigeria). Feijao (Portuguese, Brazil), Frijol (Spanish, Latin America) 13 NMP-131
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
Terminalia superba Combretaceae Limba, White Afara, Korina, Frake, Superb Terminalia, Afara (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ofram (Akan, Ghana) 22 NMP-181
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
Napoleonaea imperialis Lecythidaceae - - 17 NMP-235
Schrebera arborea Olacaceae - Yoruba: Kwamba, Luganda: Muhoda, Lugwe: Ndela, Rukonjo: Munalibo. 7 NMP-239
Synepalum dulcificum Sapotaceae - Miracle fruit/berry (English); Yoruba: agbayun ;Edo: azimomo 14 NMP-251
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
Hyptis suaveolens Lamiaceae - - 9 NMP-286
Terminalia catappa Combretaceae Tropical almond tree,badam Furutu 22 NMP-178
Species name Species Family Common Name Local Name Compound ID No.