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Xeroderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) Mendonça & EP Sousa [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Date Updated: 30 April 2005
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 3
Names
Ostryoderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) Dunn [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Xeroderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) Mendonça & EP Sousa [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Common names
SENEGAL: BANYUN bãgo kabu (JB; K&A) BASARI a-médé (K&A) a-nèd (JB) BEDIK a-nédé (JB; K&A) gi-nédi (FG&G) DIOLA bãngokob (JB; K&A) FULA-PULAAR (Senegal) bãndanéyi (JB) bani dan (JB) banidanewi (K&A) banidanèy = white ‘bani’ (JB; K&A) dané da
Uses
(bark, root) Medicines: generally healing (bark, root) Medicines: arthritis, rheumatism, etc. (bark) Medicines: eye treatments (bark) Medicines: naso-pharyngeal affections (bark, leaf) Medicines: pulmonary troubles (bark) Medicines: stomach troubles (bark) Medicines: laxatives, etc. (bark) Medicines: diarrhoea, dysentery (root) Medicines: vermifuges (root) Medicines: kidneys, diuretics (root) Medicines: venereal diseases (leaf) Medicines: fabrifuges (root) Medicines: dropsy, swellings, oedema, gout (seed) Phytochemistry: miscellaneously poisonous or repellent (timber) Products: building materials (bark) Products: fibre (bark) Products: exudations-gums, resins, etc. (timber) Products: carpentry and related applications (wood) Products: household, domestic and personal items
Description
A small to medium-sized deciduous tree, 5–16 m high, straight bole to 55 cm diameter, low-branching becoming an open untidy crown, of dry savanna woodland, scattered, dense in places from Senegal to N Nigeria, and extending across Africa to Kenya and Zimb
References
References:1. Ainslie, 1937: sp. no. 255, as Ostryoderris chevalieri. 2. Angus 1092, K. 3. Aubréville, 1950: 317, as Ostryoderris chevalieri Dunn. 4. Bally, 1937, as Ostryoderris stuhlmannii Dunn. 5. Berhaut, 1976: 444–6, as Ostryoderris stuhlmannii (Taub
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Date Updated: 30 April 2005
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 3
Names
Ostryoderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) Dunn [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Xeroderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) Mendonça & EP Sousa [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Common names
SENEGAL: BANYUN bãgo kabu(JB; K&A) BASARI a-médé (K&A)a-nèd (JB) BEDIK a-nédé (JB; K&A)gi-nédi (FG&G) DIOLA bãngokob(JB; K&A) FULA-PULAAR (Senegal) bãndanéyi (JB) bani dan(JB) banidanewi (K&A) banidanèy = white‘bani’ (JB; K&A) dané da
Uses
(bark, root) Medicines: generally healing (bark, root) Medicines: arthritis, rheumatism, etc. (bark) Medicines: eye treatments (bark) Medicines: naso-pharyngeal affections (bark, leaf) Medicines: pulmonary troubles (bark) Medicines: stomach troubles (bark) Medicines: laxatives, etc. (bark) Medicines: diarrhoea, dysentery (root) Medicines: vermifuges (root) Medicines: kidneys, diuretics (root) Medicines: venereal diseases (leaf) Medicines: fabrifuges (root) Medicines: dropsy, swellings, oedema, gout (seed) Phytochemistry: miscellaneously poisonous or repellent (timber) Products: building materials (bark) Products: fibre (bark) Products: exudations-gums, resins, etc. (timber) Products: carpentry and related applications (wood) Products: household, domestic and personal items
Description
A small to medium-sized deciduous tree,5–16 m high, straight bole to 55 cm diameter, low-branchingbecoming an open untidy crown, of dry savanna woodland, scattered,dense in places from Senegal to N Nigeria, and extending acrossAfrica to Kenya and Zimb
References
References:1. Ainslie, 1937: sp. no. 255, asOstryoderris chevalieri. 2. Angus 1092, K. 3.Aubréville, 1950: 317, as Ostryoderris chevalieri Dunn.4. Bally, 1937, as Ostryoderris stuhlmannii Dunn. 5.Berhaut, 1976: 444–6, as Ostryoderris stuhlmannii(Taub
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
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