Botanical record
Mezoneuron benthamianum
Mezoneuron benthamianum is recorded under 3 local names in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across Yoruba.
- Accepted botanical name
- Mezoneuron benthamianum
- Names as published
- Mezoneuron benthamianum Baill. (Synonym: Caesalpinia benthamiana (Baill.) Herend. & Zarucchi)
- Parts reported
- leaf
- GBIF taxonomy
- usage key 5354728 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-08-13
Local names recorded for Mezoneuron benthamianum
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amuranju | Yoruba | Alimosho, Badagry, Eti-Osa, Ijebu and Imota, Lagos State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Survey of Local Flora Used for Medicinal Purposes among Indigenous People in Five Areas in Lagos State, Nigeria — Supplementary Table S1, row 115 |
| Aseta | Yoruba | Alimosho, Badagry, Eti-Osa, Ijebu and Imota, Lagos State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Survey of Local Flora Used for Medicinal Purposes among Indigenous People in Five Areas in Lagos State, Nigeria — Supplementary Table S1, row 115 |
| Jenifinrani | Yoruba | Alimosho, Badagry, Eti-Osa, Ijebu and Imota, Lagos State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Survey of Local Flora Used for Medicinal Purposes among Indigenous People in Five Areas in Lagos State, Nigeria — Supplementary Table S1, row 115 |