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Author(s) :
Belem, B, B. M. I. Nacoulma, R. Gbangou, S. Kambou, H. H. Hansen, Q. Gausset, S. Lund, A. Raebild, D. Lompo, M. Ouedraogo, I. Theilade & I. J. Boussim
Title :
Use of Non Wood Forest Products by local people bordering the “Parc National Kaboré Tambi”, Burkina Faso.
The Journal of Transdisciplinary Environmental Studies vol. 6, no. 1, (2007)
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Additional file
Reference HB 38 has information about 28 plants :
Adansonia digitata L.
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species and wild vegetables of Adansonia digitata
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
tohèga (Moré)
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Official name :
Afzelia africana Smith ex Pers.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) Afzelia africana edible wild vegetables
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
kankalga (Moré)
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Official name :
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Family :
Annonaceae
Synonyms :
Annona arenaria Thonn.
,
Annona chrysophylla Bojer
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) Annona senegalensis edible wild vegetables
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
barkudga (Moré)
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Official name :
Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile
Family :
Zygophyllaceae
Synonyms :
Balanites gillettii Cufod.
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) Balanites aegyptiaca edible wild vegetables and edible flowers
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
kyeguelga (Moré)
Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuill.
Official name :
Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuill.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible flowers plants of Bombax costatum
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
voaka (Moré)
Cassia tora L.
Official name :
Cassia tora L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Cassia obtusifolia L.
,
Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) leaves of Cassia tora are considered as famine foodstuffs, only consumed if nothing else is available
H(095, f) Cassia tora edible wild vegetables
H(095, f) Cassia tora edible wild vegetables
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.
Official name :
Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible wild vegetables of Ceiba pentandra
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
gunga (Moré)
Cymbopogon schoenanthus (L.) Spreng.
Official name :
Cymbopogon schoenanthus (L.) Spreng.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201, f) traditional rituals in case of death, smoke produced by burned Cymbopogon schoenantus straw that eliminates bad odours.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
sompiiga (Moré)
Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr.
Official name :
Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr.
Family :
Fabaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Detarium microcarpum
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
kagadéga (Moré)
Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.
Official name :
Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201). Eleusine indica is used against undesirable fates.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
targanga (Moré)
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss.
Official name :
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A. Juss.
Family :
Meliaceae
Synonyms :
Swietenia senegalensis Desv.
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201, f) traditional rituals. Khaya senegalensis is used against undesirable fates.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
kuka (Moré)
Lannea microcarpa Engl. & Krause
Official name :
Lannea microcarpa Engl. & Krause
Family :
Anacardiaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Lannea microcarpa
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
sabga (Moré)
Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) Decne.
Official name :
Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) Decne.
Family :
Apocynaceae
Synonyms :
Leptadenia lancifolia (Schumach & Thonn.) Decne.
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) Leptadenia hastata edible wild vegetables
H(095, f) leaves of Leptedania hastata are considered as famine foodstuffs, only consumed if nothing else is available
H(095, f) leaves of Leptedania hastata are considered as famine foodstuffs, only consumed if nothing else is available
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
lelongo (Moré)
Maerua angolensis DC.
Official name :
Maerua angolensis DC.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) Maerua angolensis edible wild vegetables
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
zilgo (Moré)
Parkia biglobosa ( Jacq.) R.Br. ex G. Don
Official name :
Parkia biglobosa ( Jacq.) R.Br. ex G. Don
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Parkia clappertoniana Keay
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Parkia biglobosa
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
roanga (Moré)
Pavetta crassipes K. Schum.
Official name :
Pavetta crassipes K. Schum.
Family :
Rubiaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible wild vegetables, Pavetta crassipes
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
mokbiisri (Moré)
Pennisetum sp.
Official name :
Pennisetum sp.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) millet (Pennisetum sp.) is one of the dominant crops
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen.
Official name :
Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen.
Family :
Polygalaceae
Symptoms :
H(020)
Recipes :
H(020, f) roots extraction of Securidaca longepedunculata are anti-venomous and used against bites of snakes or scorpions.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
pèlga (Moré)
Sorghum sp.
Official name :
Sorghum sp.
Family :
Poaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f), sorghum (Sorghum sp.) is one of the dominant crops
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Strychnos spinosa Lam.
Official name :
Strychnos spinosa Lam.
Family :
Strychnaceae
Synonyms :
Strychnos buettneri Gilg
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species and wild vegetables of Strychnos spinosa
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
katrin-poaga (Moré)
Tamarindus indica L.
Official name :
Tamarindus indica L.
Family :
Fabaceae
Synonyms :
Tamarindus erythraea Mattei
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit and flowers species and wild vegetables of Tamarindus indica
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
pusga (Moré)
Vitellaria paradoxa C. F. Gaertn.
Official name :
Vitellaria paradoxa C. F. Gaertn.
Family :
Sapotaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Vitellaria paradoxa
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
taanga (Moré)
Vitex doniana Sweet
Official name :
Vitex doniana Sweet
Family :
Verbenaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible wild vegetables, Vitex doniana
H(095, f) leaves of Vitex doniana, is considered as famine foodstuffs, only consumed if nothing else is available
H(095, f) leaves of Vitex doniana, is considered as famine foodstuffs, only consumed if nothing else is available
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
andga (Moré)
Ximenia americana L.
Official name :
Ximenia americana L.
Family :
Olacaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Ximenia americana
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
leenga
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Official name :
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Family :
Rhamnaceae
Synonyms :
Ziziphus jujuba Lam.
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Ziziphus mauritiana
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
mugunuga
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Official name :
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Family :
Rhamnaceae
Synonyms :
Ziziphus jujuba Lam.
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Ziziphus mauritiana
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
mugunuga
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Official name :
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Family :
Rhamnaceae
Synonyms :
Ziziphus jujuba Lam.
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Ziziphus mauritiana
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
mugunuga
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Official name :
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.
Family :
Rhamnaceae
Synonyms :
Ziziphus jujuba Lam.
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095, f) edible fruit species of Ziziphus mauritiana
Region :
West Africa
Country :
Burkina Faso, Center South region (National Park of Kaboré Tambi)
Vernacular name :
mugunuga