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Official name : Antidesma laciniatum subsp. membranaceum (Müll. Arg.) J. Léonard
Family : Euphorbiaceae

1 reference(s) related to this plant

Reference HY 06
Author(s) : Yamada, T.
Title : A report on the ethnobotany of the Nyindu in the eastern part of the former Zaïre African Study Monographs,20(1): 1-72, June 1999
Symptoms : H(219), H(239)
Recipes : H(219) the trunk of Antidesma laciniatum subsp. membranaceum is used for a house post
H(239) good for firewood; the wood can be made into charcoals;
(This plant is known by 6 to 8 informants)
Region : Central Africa
Country : Democratic Republic of the Congo (ex. Zaire) Eastern part (Nyindu people)
Vernacular name : mugele gulungwe (Kinyindu)