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Internal ID UUID64404b7e7339a628646132
Scientific name Rumex usambarensis
Authority (Engl. ex Dammer) Dammer
First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 61 (1905)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Rumex nervosus var. usambarensis Dammer Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 169 1895

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Zambia
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Congo
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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World Flora Online wfo-0001101752
Tropicos 26002655
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:697607-1
The Plant List tro-26002655
Open Tree Of Life 6040214
NCBI Taxonomy 2984668
IPNI 697607-1
iNaturalist 593398
GBIF 4034949
USDA GRIN 408319

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Assessing Alien Plant Invasions in Urban Environments: A Case Study of Tshwane University of Technology and Implications for Biodiversity Conservation Nelufule T, Shivambu TC, Shivambu N, Moshobane MC, Seoraj-Pillai N, Nangammbi T Plants (Basel) 18-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10975853
doi:10.3390/plants13060872
PMID:38592858
Medicinal plants used in the management of cancers by residents in the Elgon Sub-Region, Uganda Kudamba A, Kasolo JN, Bbosa GS, Lugaajju A, Wabinga H, Niyonzima N, Ocan M, Damani AM, Kafeero HM, Ssenku JE, Alemu SO, Lubowa M, Walusansa A, Muwonge H BMC Complement Med Ther 12-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10714536
doi:10.1186/s12906-023-04273-5
PMID:38087230
Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review Kyarimpa C, Nagawa CB, Omara T, Odongo S, Ssebugere P, Lugasi SO, Gumula I Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10439835
doi:10.1155/2023/6878852
PMID:37600549
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Metabolite Profiling and Bioactivities of Leaves, Stems, and Flowers of Rumex usambarensis (Dammer) Dammer, a Traditional African Medicinal Plant Spaggiari C, Righetti L, Spadini C, Annunziato G, Nsanzurwimo A, Cabassi CS, Bruni R, Costantino G Plants (Basel) 20-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9921730
doi:10.3390/plants12030482
PMID:36771567
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants utilized in the management of candidiasis in Northern Uganda Akwongo B, Katuura E, Nsubuga AM, Tugume P, Andama M, Anywar G, Namaganda M, Asimwe S, Kakudidi EK Trop Med Health 14-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9569084
doi:10.1186/s41182-022-00471-y
PMID:36242066
Medicinal plant use, conservation, and the associated traditional knowledge in rural communities in Eastern Uganda Ssenku JE, Okurut SA, Namuli A, Kudamba A, Tugume P, Matovu P, Wasige G, Kafeero HM, Walusansa A Trop Med Health 06-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9168352
doi:10.1186/s41182-022-00428-1
PMID:35668541
Ethnobotany, Ethnopharmacology, and Phytochemistry of Medicinal Plants Used for Treating Human Diarrheal Cases in Rwanda: A Review Gahamanyi N, Munyaneza E, Dukuzimana E, Tuyiringire N, Pan CH, Komba EV Antibiotics (Basel) 09-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8532704
doi:10.3390/antibiotics10101231
PMID:34680811
Medicinal Plants and Natural Products Used in Cataract Management Tewari D, Samoilă O, Gocan D, Mocan A, Moldovan C, Devkota HP, Atanasov AG, Zengin G, Echeverría J, Vodnar D, Szabo B, Crişan G Front Pharmacol 13-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6585469
doi:10.3389/fphar.2019.00466
PMID:31263410
Herbal medicine use in the districts of Nakapiripirit, Pallisa, Kanungu, and Mukono in Uganda Tabuti JR, Kukunda CB, Kaweesi D, Kasilo OM J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 03-Sep-2012
PMCID:PMC3484030
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-8-35
PMID:22943789
Utilisation of priority traditional medicinal plants and local people's knowledge on their conservation status in arid lands of Kenya (Mwingi District) Njoroge GN, Kaibui IM, Njenga PK, Odhiambo PO J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 16-Aug-2010
PMCID:PMC2930631
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-6-22
PMID:20712897
Use of traditional medicines in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Tanzania: a case in the Bukoba rural district Kisangau DP, Lyaruu HV, Hosea KM, Joseph CC J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 10-Jul-2007
PMCID:PMC1941724
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-3-29
PMID:17623081

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