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Internal ID UUID644010142fb79789515237
Scientific name Celtis africana
Authority Burm.f.
First published in Fl. Indica , Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 31 (1768)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Celtis burmanni Planch. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 10: 296 (1848)
Celtis eriantha E.Mey. ex Planch. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 10: 296 (1848)
Celtis henriquezii Engl. Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3: 22 (1902)
Celtis holtzii Engl. Veg. Erde 9(III 1): 12 (1915)
Celtis kraussiana Bernh. Flora 28: 87 (1845)
Celtis opegrapha Planch. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 10: 294 (1848)
Celtis vesiculosa Hochst. ex Planch. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 10: 295 (1848)
Celtis kraussiana var. flavescens Almagia Ann. Bot. (Rome) 8: 119 (1903)
Celtis kraussiana var. stolzii Peter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(2, Anh.): 64 (1932)

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Language Common/alternative name
English white stinkwood
Afrikaans witstinkhout
Amharic ቃውት
Arabic ميس أفريقي
Persian گندودرخت سفید
French micocoulier d'afrique
Hebrew מייש אפרקני
Chinese 白朴

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000593393
USDA Plants CEAF3
Tropicos 33300152
INPN 807235
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:850978-1
The Plant List kew-2708140
Open Tree Of Life 723889
NCBI Taxonomy 266494
IPNI 850978-1
iNaturalist 133950
GBIF 5834428
Freebase /m/0b75hlz
EPPO CETAF
EOL 5721752
USDA GRIN 9753
Wikipedia Celtis_africana

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The Effects of Temperature on the Development and Survival of Bathycoelia distincta (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), a Significant Pest of Macadamia in South Africa Muluvhahothe MM, Joubert E, Foord SH Insects 23-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10970804
doi:10.3390/insects15030152
PMID:38535348
Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local people in Habru District, North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia Alemu M, Asfaw Z, Lulekal E, Warkineh B, Debella A, Sisay B, Debebe E J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 04-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10768247
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00644-x
PMID:38178202
The vegetation of Holocene coastal dunes of the Cape south coast, South Africa Cowling RM, Cawthra H, Privett S, Grobler BA PeerJ 12-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10722985
doi:10.7717/peerj.16427
PMID:38107568
Orientin Reduces the Effects of Repeated Procedural Neonatal Pain in Adulthood: Network Pharmacology Analysis, Molecular Docking Analysis, and Experimental Validation Guo DD, Huang HY, Liu HE, Liu K, Luo XJ Pain Res Manag 24-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10691896
doi:10.1155/2023/8893932
PMID:38047157
Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plant knowledge among three ethnic groups in peri-urban areas of south-central Ethiopia Tamene S, Negash M, Makonda FB, Chiwona-Karltun L, Kibret KS J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 23-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10668360
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00629-w
PMID:37996915
Use of wild edible and nutraceutical plants in Raya-Azebo District of Tigray Region, northern Ethiopia Giday M, Teklehaymanot T Trop Med Health 24-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10594744
doi:10.1186/s41182-023-00550-8
PMID:37872596
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
Chimpanzees select comfortable nesting tree species Lacroux C, Krief S, Douady S, Cornette R, Durand S, Aleeje A, Asalu E, Pouydebat E Sci Rep 07-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10560204
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-44192-6
PMID:37805595
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
Weak latitudinal trends in reproductive traits of Afromontane forest trees Swart RC, Geerts S, Geldenhuys CJ, Pauw J, Coetzee A Ann Bot 05-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC11082511
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad080
PMID:37407025
Plant species diversity, plant use, and classification of agroforestry homegardens in southern and southwestern Ethiopia Kassa G, Bekele T, Demissew S, Abebe T Heliyon 25-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10241864
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16341
PMID:37287606
Plant Species as Potential Forage for Honey Bees in the Al-Baha Mountain Region in Southwestern Saudi Arabia Al-Ghamdi AA, Al-Sagheer NA Plants (Basel) 22-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058344
doi:10.3390/plants12061402
PMID:36987090
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
Diversity of woody species in traditional agroforestry practices in Wondo district, south-central Ethiopia Molla T, Asfaw Z, Muluneh MG, Worku BB Heliyon 07-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9941991
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13549
PMID:36825171

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