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Botanical record

Cydonia oblonga

Cydonia oblonga is recorded under 1 local name in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across ijn.

Accepted botanical name
Cydonia oblonga
Names as published
Pyrus cydonia L.
Parts reported
leaves and stem
GBIF taxonomy
usage key 5362215 · SYNONYM · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-09-13

Local names recorded for Cydonia oblonga

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.

Local nameLanguageWhere recordedSource
Bunyga ijn all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria Ethno medicinal survey of plants used by the indigenes of Rivers State of Nigeria — Table 1, row 147