The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa, Volume 4A six-volume revision of J.M. Dalziel's 1937 encyclopaedic work, to supplement the 2nd edition of the Flora of West Tropical Africa. In volumes one to five 5260 plants are described, each with its geographical range, habitat and economic attributes. Volume 6 is an aggregation of all the indices in the previous five volumes. |
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Account of Species 1 | 301 |
References | 663 |
List of Authorities cited for Vernacular names | 681 |
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A&AA Abbiw alkaloid Aubréville auctt bark BASARI BAULE BD&H Benth Bouquet & Debray c.var Cameroons Chev Congo Brazzaville cultivation Dalz Dalziel decoction Deighton DIOLA eaten Elugbe Engl FG&G fibre Ficus flowers forest fruit FULA-FULFULDE FWTA Gabon Gaisser fide JMD Gambia GBE-VHE Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau guineensis HAUSA herb Hibiscus Hiern Hook.f Hutch idem IGBO Irvine Ivory Coast JDES Keay Kenya Kerharo & Adam Kerharo & Bouquet KISSI KO&S KORANKO KW&T latex leaf leaf-sap leaves Liberia LIMBA Linn LOKO Mali Malvaceae MANDING-BAMBARA MANDING-MANDINKA MANINKA medicine Meliaceae Moraceae Nigeria NIGERIA EDO NZEMA palm Palmae plant References Region root root-bark Rubiaceae Rutaceae savanna Schum seed Senegal shrub Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE MENDE small tree species stem Sudan SUSU Tanganyika TEMNE Uganda UPWTA Verger Volkens Walker & Sillans Watt & Breyer-Brandwijk West African WOLOF wood yellow YORUBA Zaïre