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Taxon:
Euphorbia drupifera
Thonn.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Euphorbia
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:
Euphorbioideae
Tribe:
Euphorbieae
Subtribe:
Euphorbiinae
Nomen number:
16365
Place of publication:
C. F. Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. pl. 250. 1827
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35195378
Comment:
the name and diagnosis together (
Shenzhen ICN
46, Ex. 11, 15, & 24) and the description are all ascribed to Thonning
Verified:
12/15/2009
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Elaeophorbia drupifera
(Thonn.) Stapf
No images
Reference(s)
Govaerts, R. et al.
2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
URL:
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Note:
=
Elaeophorbia drupifera
(Thonn.) Stapf
Common names
English
dodo –
Reference(s)
kankan –
Reference(s)
toro –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Benin
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Liberia
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Niger
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Sierra Leone
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Central African Republic
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Congo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Gabon
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Sao Tome and Principe
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Central African Republic
,
Congo
,
Gabon
,
Sao Tome and Principe
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Benin
,
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Ghana
,
Guinea
,
Liberia
,
Niger
,
Nigeria
,
Sierra Leone
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
fide CRC MedHerbs ed2, as
Elaeophorbia drupifera
; Herbs Commerce ed2, as
Elaeophorbia drupifera
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
fide Bot J Linn Soc 94:81. 1987, as
Elaeophorbia drupifera
; Use Pl WT Afr, as
Elaeophorbia drupifera
Schultes, R. E.
1987. Members of Euphorbiaceae in primitive and advanced societies. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 94:82
Name
References