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Internal ID UUID643fdeb3daa58625181775
Scientific name Entada leptostachya
Authority Harms
First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst.53: 456 (1915)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Entadopsis leptostachya (Harms) Cufod. Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg.39(Suppl.): XXIII (1969)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar

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World Flora Online wfo-0000212221
Tropicos 13047551
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:493850-1
The Plant List ild-73
Open Tree Of Life 3918850
NCBI Taxonomy 2907122
IUCN Red List 144286179
IPNI 493850-1
iNaturalist 535210
GBIF 2976218
EOL 702960

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Phytochemical characterization, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Terminalia catappa methanol and aqueous extracts Mwangi WC, Waudo W, Shigwenya ME, Gichuki J BMC Complement Med Ther 02-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC10986026
doi:10.1186/s12906-024-04449-7
PMID:38566161
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
Ethnobotanical Documentation, Phytochemical Screening, and Cytotoxicity Evaluation of Medicinal Plants Used to Manage Snakebite Envenomation in Mwingi West Subcounty, Kenya Mokua SK, Mbaria JM, Maitho TE, Moriasi GA Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 27-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8490041
doi:10.1155/2021/4167296
PMID:34616476
Traditional knowledge, use and conservation of plants by the communities of Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya Kathambi V, Mutie FM, Rono PC, Wei N, Munyao JN, Kamau P, Gituru RW, Hu GW, Wang QF Plant Divers 30-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7936104
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2020.12.004
PMID:33733015
Plants Used in Antivenom Therapy in Rural Kenya: Ethnobotany and Future Perspectives Omara T J Toxicol 16-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7315313
doi:10.1155/2020/1828521
PMID:32612650
An Ethnobotanical Survey of a Dryland Botanical Garden and Its Environs in Kenya: The Mutomo Hill Plant Sanctuary Mutie FM, Gao LL, Kathambi V, Rono PC, Musili PM, Ngugi G, Hu GW, Wang QF Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 17-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7103046
doi:10.1155/2020/1543831
PMID:32256635
Efficacy of Achyranthes aspera (L.) as a Molluscicidal Bait Formulation against Fresh Water Snail Biomphalaria pfeifferi Mandefro B, Mereta ST, Ambelu A Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 27-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC6040294
doi:10.1155/2018/2718585
PMID:30050585
Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snake Venoms: An Overview from Traditional Use to Pharmacological Evidence Félix-Silva J, Silva-Junior AA, Zucolotto SM, Fernandes-Pedrosa MD Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 21-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5585606
doi:10.1155/2017/5748256
PMID:28904556
Botanical ethnoveterinary therapies used by agro-pastoralists of Fafan zone, Eastern Ethiopia Feyera T, Mekonnen E, Wakayo BU, Assefa S BMC Vet Res 09-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5550981
doi:10.1186/s12917-017-1149-6
PMID:28793900
Biopharmaceutical potentials of Prosopis spp. (Mimosaceae, Leguminosa) Henciya S, Seturaman P, James AR, Tsai YH, Nikam R, Wu YC, Dahms HU, Chang FR J Food Drug Anal 10-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC9333427
doi:10.1016/j.jfda.2016.11.001
PMID:28911536
Direct Detection of Triterpenoid Saponins in Medicinal Plants Kareru PG, Keriko JM, Gachanja AN, Kenji GM Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 27-Oct-2007
PMCID:PMC2816600
doi:10.4314/ajtcam.v5i1.31257
PMID:20162056
Antimicrobial Activity of Some Medicinal Plants Used by Herbalists in Eastern Province, Kenya Kareru PG, Gachanja AN, Keriko JM, Kenji GM Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 27-Oct-2007
PMCID:PMC2816592
doi:10.4314/ajtcam.v5i1.31256
PMID:20162055
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
Traditional Medicines Among the Embu and Mbeere Peoples of Kenya Kareru PG, Kenji GM, Gachanja AN, Keriko JM, Mungai G Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 28-Aug-2006
PMCID:PMC2816425
doi:10.4314/ajtcam.v4i1.31193
PMID:20162075
Kenyan medicinal plants used as antivenin: a comparison of plant usage Owuor BO, Kisangau DP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 01-Feb-2006
PMCID:PMC1409767
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-2-7
PMID:16451723

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