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Botanical record

Hamamelis virginiana

Hamamelis virginiana is recorded under 1 local name in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across ikw.

Accepted botanical name
Hamamelis virginiana
Names as published
Hamamelis virginiana L.
Parts reported
leaves and stem
GBIF taxonomy
usage key 3152827 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-09-13

Local names recorded for Hamamelis virginiana

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
Ogwu Ogwu ikw 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 83