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Pterygota macrocarpa

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID6440014d4ec84228499177
Scientific name Pterygota macrocarpa
Authority K.Schum.
First published in Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 5: 135 (1900)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Pterygota cordifolia A.Chev. Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 5: 252 (1909)

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Language Common/alternative name
French koto
Japanese sterculia macrocarpa
Japanese コト
Norwegian Bokmål koto

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  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Nigeria
      • Sierra Leone
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000475800
Tropicos 50054239
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824837-1
The Plant List kew-2551684
Open Tree Of Life 6118924
NCBI Taxonomy 2708961
IUCN Red List 33060
IPNI 824837-1
iNaturalist 442826
GBIF 3668147
Freebase /m/02vvd35
USDA GRIN 467340
Wikipedia Pterygota_macrocarpa

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Assessing plant diversity change in logged and unlogged dense semi-deciduous production forest of eastern Cameroon Hubert Kpoumie Mounmemi, Mensah Ekué MR, Funwi Preasious Forbi, Roger Kabelong Banoho LP, Tiokeng B, Maffo Maffo NL, Lagarde Jean Betti, Carole Mireil Votio Tchoupou, Amandine Flore Yonkeu Ntonmen, Taedoumg HE, Zapfack L Heliyon 12-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10199262
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16199
PMID:37215910
Properties of Table Tennis Blade from Sorghum Bagasse Particleboard Bonded with Maleic Acid Adhesive at Different Pressing Temperatures and Times Sutiawan J, Hartono R, Hermawan D, Hadi YS, Nawawi DS, Abdillah IB, Syahfitri A, Kusumah SS, Adi DS, Kusumaningrum WB, Lubis MA Polymers (Basel) 29-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9824672
doi:10.3390/polym15010166
PMID:36616516
Selective and clear-cut logging have varied imprints on tree community structure in a moist semi-deciduous forest in Ghana Addo-Fordjour P, Afram IS, Oppong J Heliyon 04-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9649955
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11393
PMID:36387494
Tree diversity and its ecological importance value in organic and conventional cocoa agroforests in Ghana Asigbaase M, Sjogersten S, Lomax BH, Dawoe E PLoS One 11-Jan-2019
PMCID:PMC6329512
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0210557
PMID:30633763
Assessment of local wood species used for the manufacture of cookware and the perception of chemical benefits and chemical hazards associated with their use in Kumasi, Ghana Mensah JK, Adei E, Adei D, Owusu Ansah G J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 18-Dec-2012
PMCID:PMC3579740
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-8-46
PMID:23244596
Anti-Infective and Antiproliferative Potential of African Medicinal Plants Kuete V, Lall N, Efferth T Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 21-Jun-2012
PMCID:PMC3388461
doi:10.1155/2012/535219
PMID:22778773
Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Pterygota macrocarpa and Cola gigantea (Sterculiaceae) Agyare C, Koffuor GA, Boamah VE, Adu F, Mensah KB, Adu-Amoah L Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 28-May-2012
PMCID:PMC3368549
doi:10.1155/2012/902394
PMID:22690251

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