Hausa plant name

Bini Da Zugu

Bini Da Zugu is a Hausa name for Jatropha curcas, recorded in Barkin Ladi, Bassa, Bokkos, Jos North, Jos South, Kanam, Mangu, Pankshin, Qua'an Pan and Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria.

The record

• Jatropha curcas

  Name as published

  Bini da zugu

  Language

  Hausa

  Botanical name as published

  Jatropha curcas L.

  Parts reported

  leaves, twigs, root, stem bark, flower, leaf, seed, stem, roots and sap

  Where recorded

  Barkin Ladi, Bassa, Bokkos, Jos North, Jos South, Kanam, Mangu, Pankshin, Qua'an Pan and Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria

  Source

  Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of animal diarrhoea in Plateau State, Nigeria — Table 1, row 29

  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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