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Mallotus oppositifolius

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Name

Identification
Mallotus oppositifolius (Geiseler) Müll. Arg. [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Soraya Sierra, 2006 Acalypha dentata Schumach. [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet,
Related name
  • Holstia tenuifolia
  • Mallotus oppositifolius
  • Acalypha dentata
  • Croton oppositifolius
  • Tannodia tenuifolia
  • Rottlera isertiana
  • Mallotus beillei
  • Mallotus chevalieri
  • Kniphofia frutescens
Common name
  • ipa (Okusi fide AJC) (NIGERIA, YORUBA (Ijebu)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • niaékola (K&B) niukra (K&B) (IVORY COAST, GUERE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • ẹjá (auctt.) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • tomida (K&B) (IVORY COAST, BRONG), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • kájà (KD) tátadua (KD) tεtεdwaat∫o (FRI) teteedua (OA) tεtεεdua (FRI) (GHANA, GA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • anyanforowa (FRI; OA) (GHANA, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • akati (FRI) (GHANA, VHE (Kpando)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • hude-na (?) (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, YALUNKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • tomenda (B&D) tumenda (A.Chev.; K&B) tumina (B&D) tunda (B&D) tunsa (K&B) (IVORY COAST, BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • uraté (B&D) (IVORY COAST, ‘NÉKÉDIÉ’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • ko saffono = washing soap (Hayes; DAP) (THE GAMBIA, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • auraté (K&B; B&D) béléguie (B&D) bléguè (B&D) bligié (K&B) brigué (B&D) (IVORY COAST, GUERE (Chiehn)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • akụkwọ natoriegoto (NWT) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Obu)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • fuampuaheleba (OA) puampuaheghra (FRI) (GHANA, NZEMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • satwe (FRI) (GHANA, ADANGME), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • klawizi (K&B) kora izi (K&B) (IVORY COAST, KRU-BETE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • kp’akakwo (NWT) kpọkọkwa (Chester; JMD) mgboko (NWT) okpọ-kirinyan (auctt.) okwe okpọ-kirinyan from okwe: a leaf; alluding to medicinal use (JMD) ukpo (BNO) (NIGERIA, IGBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • bano (JB) (SENEGAL, MANINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • tambaloi (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • káfàr mútúwaà = the foot of death (auctt.) (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • ma-tu-ma-ro-bat (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • kohiri ndihõ (JB) sama kati (JB) (SENEGAL, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • gatagbwé (B&D) (IVORY COAST, KWENI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • srσti (Eady; FRI) (GHANA, VHE (Awlan)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • ndãmbuv (JB) (SENEGAL, KONYAGI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • sigué (K&B) (IVORY COAST, KULANGO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • tominda (Visser) (IVORY COAST, ‘ANDO’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • sroti (OA) nyati (FRI; JMD) (GHANA, GBE-VHE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • fụ́rụ́ ípáị́n (KW; KW&T) (NIGERIA, IJO-IZON (Kolokuma)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • uhosa (JRA) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • oli pro (NWT) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Agukwu)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • nia nia froé K&B (IVORY COAST, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • anyanforowa (auctt.) anyanyanforowa (FRI; E&A) σsatadua (auctt.) sortchuetchu (ASThomas) (GHANA, TWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • hon hon (B&D) (IVORY COAST, GAGU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • nne okpokirinya = female string leaf (AJC) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Owerri)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • anyanforowa (JMD; E&A) nyanyamforowa (FRI; E&A) nyanyanfrowa (JMD; E&A) (GHANA, KWAWU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • saka (auctt.) seratadua (auctt.) (GHANA, FANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2

Flora

Entry for MALLOTUS oppositifolius Pax Var. pubescens [family EUPHORBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 6, Part 1, page 441, (1913) Author: (By J. G. Baker, with additions by C. H. Wright.)
Names
MALLOTUS oppositifolius Pax Var. pubescens [family EUPHORBIACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xxiii. 525.
MALLOTUS oppositifolius Müll. Arg. [family EUPHORBIACEAE], in DC. Prodr. xv. ii. 976 partly.
Information
Leaves thinly membranous, margin entire or remotely toothed, 3–6 in. long, 1 1/2–3 in. wide, pale green with grey pubescence of simple hairs intermixed with a sparse grey stellate pubesence on the nerves beneath. Racemes with grey pubescent rhachis and pedicels. Filaments yellowish-white.
Distribution
Angola Lower Guinea Ajuda, Newton, 18!Zanzibar Mozamb. Dist. Hildebrandt, 1144! Last! Lyne, 25! Sacleux, 397!German East Africa Mozamb. Dist. Ruguberg, Holtz, 1040!Ivory Coast Upper Guinea Bouroukrou, Chevalier, 16510! 16635! 16654! 16876! Nzi district, at Coffiecro, Chevalier, 20117!Togo Upper Guinea Aguna, Kersting, 290! Lome, Warnecke, 51! 319! Sokode, 1000–1300 ft., Kersting, 114! 386!Nigeria Upper Guinea Nupe, Barter, 1702! 1742!Nigeria Upper Guinea Abeokuta, Barter, 3381!Lagos Upper Guinea Moloney!

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