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Internal ID UUID644006a38889c714087327
Scientific name Acanthus eminens
Authority C.B.Clarke
First published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 107 (1899)

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 深紫老鼠簕

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000513827
Tropicos 50162066
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:44859-1
The Plant List kew-2615241
Open Tree Of Life 512992
NCBI Taxonomy 330003
IPNI 44859-1
iNaturalist 578972
GBIF 5573961
USDA GRIN 1078

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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
Land use/land cover dynamics driven changes in woody species diversity and ecosystem services value in tropical rainforest frontier: A 20-year history Berhanu Y, Dalle G, Sintayehu DW, Kelboro G, Nigussie A Heliyon 14-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9971171
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13711
PMID:36865457
Plant diversity and community analysis of Sele-Nono forest, Southwest Ethiopia: implication for conservation planning Kefalew A, Soromessa T, Demissew S Bot Stud 19-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9294133
doi:10.1186/s40529-022-00353-w
PMID:35851664
Plant community analysis along environmental gradients in moist afromontane forest of Gerba Dima, South-western Ethiopia Dibaba A, Soromessa T, Warkineh B BMC Ecol Evol 07-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8819878
doi:10.1186/s12862-022-01964-4
PMID:35130842
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Hawassa Zuria District, Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia Tefera BN, Kim YD J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 24-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6534827
doi:10.1186/s13002-019-0302-7
PMID:31126296
Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers in Sangurur, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya Kigen G, Kipkore W, Wanjohi B, Haruki B, Kemboi J Pharmacognosy Res 01-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC5717785
doi:10.4103/pr.pr_42_17
PMID:29263626
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Burji District, Segan Area Zone of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR), Ethiopia Ashagre M, Asfaw Z, Kelbessa E J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 02-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC4971624
doi:10.1186/s13002-016-0103-1
PMID:27485265
Plant use in Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale region, Ethiopia Bussmann RW, Swartzinsky P, Worede A, Evangelista P J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 24-Sep-2011
PMCID:PMC3196683
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-7-28
PMID:21943288
Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used by Sabaots of Mt. Elgon Kenya Okello SV, Nyunja RO, Netondo GW, Onyango JC Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 15-Oct-2009
PMCID:PMC3005380
doi:10.4314/ajtcam.v7i1.57223
PMID:21304606

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