Yoruba plant name

Ata Wewe

Ata Wewe is a Yoruba name for Capsicum annuum, recorded in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

The record

• Capsicum annuum

  Name as published

  Ata wewe

  Language

  Yoruba

  Botanical name as published

  Capsicum annuum L.

  Parts reported

  fruit

  Where recorded

  Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

  Source

  Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 9

  Scope used

  Sanko uses this survey for its published name mapping and reported plant parts only. The subject the survey investigated is not a therapeutic claim about this plant.

  Verification

  Taxonomy checked against GBIF. Not reviewed by a botanist, language reviewer or practitioner.

• Capsicum annuum

  Name as published

  Ata wewe

  Language

  Yoruba

  Botanical name as published

  Capsicum annuum L.

  Parts reported

  fruit

  Where recorded

  Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

  Source

  Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 60

  Scope used

  Sanko uses this survey for its published name mapping and reported plant parts only. The subject the survey investigated is not a therapeutic claim about this plant.

  Verification

  Taxonomy checked against GBIF. Not reviewed by a botanist, language reviewer or practitioner.

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