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Reference : VH 4k

Author(s) : Heine, B. & I. Heine

Title : Plant concepts and plant use .An ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa.Part 1: Plants of the Chamus (Kenya).104 p., Band 6, (1988) Kolner Beiträge zur Entwicklungsländerforschung / Cologne Development StudiesVerlag breitenbach Publishers, Saarbrücken, Fort Lauderdale

Reference VH 4k has information about 2 plants :

Euclea divinorum Hiern

Official name : Euclea divinorum Hiern

Family : Ebenaceae

Synonyms : Euclea keniensis R.E. Fries

Symptoms : V(095), V(095), V(095)

Recipes : V(095), goats, cattle, camels, donkeys.

Region : East Africa

Country : Kenya (Chamu)

Vernacular name : not registered

Typha latifolia L.

Official name : Typha latifolia L.

Family : Typhaceae

Symptoms : V(000)

Recipes : V(000), said to have been introduced more recently and to have brought cattle diseases to Chamus country

Region : East Africa

Country : Kenya (Chamu)

Vernacular name : not registered

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