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Author(s) :
Curasson, M.G. VU
Title :
Arbre, arbustes, buissons et fourrages spontanés divers en régions tropicales et subtropicales.Revue d' élevage et de médecine vétérinaire des pays tropicaux, Tome 5 (nouvelle série) n° 4, 213 - 222, 1951 - 1952
Reference VC 09a has information about 62 plants :
Adansonia digitata L.
Official name :
Adansonia digitata L.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Synonyms :
Adansonia sphaerocarpa A.Chev.
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Adansonia digitata, common in various areas of West, East and Equatorial Africa, is sometimes distributed, especially to horses. The pulp of the fruit is also edible
Region :
West, East and Equatorial Africa
Country :
West, East and Equatorial Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Alternanthera nodiflora R. Br.
Official name :
Alternanthera nodiflora R. Br.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Alternanthera nodiflora fodder plant cut for animals in Madagascar
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar
Vernacular name :
not registered
Alternanthera pungens Kunth
Official name :
Alternanthera pungens Kunth
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Synonyms :
Alternanthera repens O. Ktze.
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Alternanthera repens fodder plant eaten by livestock
Region :
Occidental Africa
Country :
Occidental Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Official name :
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Amaranthus spinosus good forage from South Sahara
Region :
South Sahara
Country :
South Sahara
Vernacular name :
not registered
Amaranthus viridis L.
Official name :
Amaranthus viridis L.
Family :
Amaranthaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Amaranthus viridis from South Sahara, sometimes grown as fodder
Region :
South Sahara
Country :
South Sahara
Vernacular name :
not registered
Anisostigma schenckii (Schinz) Schinz
Official name :
Anisostigma schenckii (Schinz) Schinz
Family :
Aizoaveae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Anisostigma schencki small bush of South Africa, provides a lot of forage, quite rich in protein.
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Official name :
Annona senegalensis Pers.
Family :
Annonaceae
Synonyms :
Annona arenaria Thonn.
,
Annona chrysophylla Bojer
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Annona senegalensisin West Africa, edible leaves
Region :
Occidental Africa
Country :
Occidental Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Blepharis edulis (Forssk.) Pers.
Official name :
Blepharis edulis (Forssk.) Pers.
Family :
Acanthaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
Vch(095) Blepharis edulis, exellent fodder for the camel
Region :
Sahalian zone, Mauritanian
Country :
Sahalian zone, Mauritanian Sahara
Vernacular name :
not registered
Blepharis linariifolia Pers.
Official name :
Blepharis linariifolia Pers.
Family :
Acanthaceae
Synonyms :
Blepharis hirta Hochst. ex Nees
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
Vch(095) Blepharis linariifolia, exellent fodder for the camel
Region :
Zone soudanaise
Country :
Sudanese zone
Vernacular name :
not registered
Bombax buonopozense P. Beauv.
Official name :
Bombax buonopozense P. Beauv.
Family :
Bombacaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Bombax buonopozense good forage, abundant in the plantations.
Region :
West Africa
Country :
West Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
Official name :
Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Boscia albitrunca forage species considered good value in South Africa
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Boscia angustifolia A. Rich.
Official name :
Boscia angustifolia A. Rich.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) les feuilles de Boscia angustifolia are eaten by ruminants
Region :
Occidental Africa
Country :
Occidental Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Boscia salicifolia Oliv.
Official name :
Boscia salicifolia Oliv.
Family :
Capparaceae
Synonyms :
Boscia powellii Sprague & Green
,
Boscia stylosa Gilg & Bened.
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) les feuilles de Boscia salicifolia are eaten by ruminants
Region :
Occidental Africa
Country :
Occidental Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Official name :
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Boscia senegalensis, leaves are eaten by the camel
Region :
Occidental Africa
Country :
Occidental Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Official name :
Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam. ex Poir.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
H(095)
Recipes :
H(095) les fruits amers de Boscia senegalensis are consumed by natives after maceration.
Region :
Occidental Africa
Country :
Occidental Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cadaba farinosa Forssk.
Official name :
Cadaba farinosa Forssk.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095), le feuillage de Cadaba farinosa, is eaten by ruminants and horses.
Region :
Occidental Africa
Country :
Occidental Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Cadaba glandulosa Forssk.
Official name :
Cadaba glandulosa Forssk.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Cadaba glandulosa eaten by the camel
Region :
Sahara, Sahel, Egyptian Sudan
Country :
Sahara, Sahel, Egyptian Sudan
Vernacular name :
not registered
Capparis albitrunca Burch.
Official name :
Capparis albitrunca Burch.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) the cattle eat the leaves, the roots of Capparis albitrunca
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Capparis citrifolia Lam.
Official name :
Capparis citrifolia Lam.
Family :
Capparaceae
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) the cattle eat the leaves, the roots of Capparis citrifolia
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
not registered
Capparis tomentosa Lam.
Official name :
Capparis tomentosa Lam.
Family :
Capparaceae
Synonyms :
Capparis polymorpha Guill. & Pers.
,
Capparis persicifolia A.Rich.
Symptoms :
V(095)
Recipes :
V(095) Capparis tomentosa, good for the camel in some areas, is considered dangerous in others.
Region :
West, East, Equatorial Africa, Morocco, Eritrea
Country :
West, East, Equatorial Africa, Morocco, Eritrea
Vernacular name :
not registered