Botanical record
Detarium senegalense
Detarium senegalense is recorded under 2 local names in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across Hausa.
- Accepted botanical name
- Detarium senegalense
- Names as published
- Detarium senegalensis
- Common English
- Sweet detar
- Parts reported
- leaves, stem bark and roots
- GBIF taxonomy
- usage key 2961177 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 99% confidence · checked 2026-09-13
Local names recorded for Detarium senegalense
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 name | Language | Where recorded | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farar Taura | Hausa | Barkin Ladi, Bassa, Bokkos, Jos North, Jos South, Kanam, Mangu, Pankshin, Qua'an Pan and Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of animal diarrhoea in Plateau State, Nigeria — Table 1, row 18 |
| Gobodo | Hausa | Barkin Ladi, Bassa, Bokkos, Jos North, Jos South, Kanam, Mangu, Pankshin, Qua'an Pan and Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of animal diarrhoea in Plateau State, Nigeria — Table 1, row 18 |