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Botanical record

Mesosphaerum pectinatum

Mesosphaerum pectinatum is recorded under 1 local name in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across ekp.

Accepted botanical name
Mesosphaerum pectinatum
Names as published
Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poit
Parts reported
whole plant
GBIF taxonomy
usage key 3889976 · SYNONYM · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-09-13

Local names recorded for Mesosphaerum pectinatum

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
Tululie ekp 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 94