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Symptom : H(242)
Description :
hedge
1 plants found in 1 reference(s) :
Lantana camara L. :
1 reference(s)
Official name :
Lantana camara L.
Family :
Verbenaceae
Synonyms :
Lantana antidotalis Thonning.
Reference HT 53
Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(215), H(242), V(095)
Recipes :
H(242) plant of Lantana camara is grown as a hedge.
H(215) Birds like the fruit, so they are used as the bait of bird-traps called "ndeti. It is said that the spines cause rush called "upele" (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
V(095) The fruits are eaten by birds, particularly by greenbuls, and used as baits for trapping them (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
mandima (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest)), amakurumbe (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest)
