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Internal ID UUID643fe38401966883895086
Scientific name Mimusops kummel
Authority Bruce ex A.DC.
First published in Prodr. 8: 203 (1844)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Imbricaria fragrans Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 509 (1877)
Kaukenia kummel Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 406 (1891)
Mimusops djurensis Engl. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 75 (1904)
Mimusops fragans Engl. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(1): 152 (1891)
Mimusops kerstingii Engl. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 78 (1904)
Mimusops kilimandscharica Engl. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 68 (1904)
Mimusops langenburgiana Engl. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 70 (1904)
Mimusops longipes Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 149 (1895)
Mimusops pohlii Engl. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 76 (1904)
Mimusops stenosepala Chiov. Atti Reale Accad. Italia, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis. 11: 47 (1940)
Binectaria fragrans Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 406 (1891)

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Amharic እሸ

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000244629
Tropicos 28700003
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:787969-1
The Plant List kew-128508
PaleoBotany 1337
Open Tree Of Life 3900548
NCBI Taxonomy 1573161
IUCN Red List 153927557
IPNI 787969-1
GBIF 2883747
EOL 1154215

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Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia Masresha G, Melkamu Y, Mulu G Scientifica (Cairo) 04-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11008979
doi:10.1155/2024/3961434
PMID:38605976
Ethnobotany of traditional cosmetics among the Oromo women in Madda Walabu District, Bale Zone, Southeastern Ethiopia Sultan S, Telila H, Kumsa L J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 22-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10960478
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00673-0
PMID:38519994
Nutritional Composition and Antinutritional Factors of Five Wild Edible Fruits Grown in the Mekdela District, South of Wollo, Ethiopia Yiblet Y ScientificWorldJournal 11-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10954358
doi:10.1155/2024/9980936
PMID:38510569
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Dibatie district, Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, western Ethiopia Anbessa B, Lulekal E, Getachew P, Hymete A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 27-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900549
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00671-2
PMID:38413982
Mainstreaming traditional fruits, vegetables and pulses for nutrition, income, and sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for Kenya and Ethiopia Ngigi PB, Termote C, Pallet D, Amiot MJ Front Nutr 07-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10749635
doi:10.3389/fnut.2023.1197703
PMID:38146328
Management strategies and floristic diversity in agroforestry practices of northwestern Ethiopia Tebkew M, Asfaw Z, Worku A Heliyon 21-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10632684
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20963
PMID:37954387
Floristic composition and plant community distribution along environmental gradients in Guard dry Afromontane forest of Northwestern Ethiopia Dagne Y, Birhanu L BMC Ecol Evol 28-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10463663
doi:10.1186/s12862-023-02154-6
PMID:37635212
Ethnobotanical study of underutilized wild edible plants and threats to their long-term existence in Midakegn District, West Shewa Zone, Central Ethiopia Guzo S, Lulekal E, Nemomissa S J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 14-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10347739
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00601-8
PMID:37452368
An Ethnobotanical Study of Wild Edible Plants in Tach Gayint District, South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Northwestern Ethiopia Yiblet Y, Adamu E Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 27-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10319463
doi:10.1155/2023/7837615
PMID:37408582
Ethnobotany of wild edible plants in Soro District of Hadiya Zone, southern Ethiopia Hankiso M, Warkineh B, Asfaw Z, Debella A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 02-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10236777
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00588-2
PMID:37269005
Floristic Composition, Structure, and Regeneration Status of Woody Plants in Wonjeta St Micheal Church Forest, Northwestern Ethiopia Mekonnen AB, Wassie WA Scientifica (Cairo) 20-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10139804
doi:10.1155/2023/4061029
PMID:37122811
An ethnomedicinal study in tulo district, west hararghe zone, oromia region, Ethiopia Bogale M, Sasikumar JM, Egigu MC Heliyon 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10106503
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15361
PMID:37077674
Tree functional composition, functional diversity, and aboveground biomass show dissimilar trajectories in a tropical secondary forest restored through assisted natural regeneration Ssekuubwa E, van Goor W, Snoep M, Riemer K, Wanyama F, Waiswa D, Yikii F, Tweheyo M Ecol Evol 12-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10008352
doi:10.1002/ece3.9870
PMID:36919016
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
The traditional use of wild edible plants in pastoral and agro-pastoral communities of Mieso District, eastern Ethiopia Tahir M, Abrahim A, Beyene T, Dinsa G, Guluma T, Alemneh Y, Van Damme P, Geletu US, Mohammed A Trop Med Health 23-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9948460
doi:10.1186/s41182-023-00505-z
PMID:36814353

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