Botanical record
Mimusops kummel
Mimusops kummel is recorded under 2 local names in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across Hausa and Igbo.
- Accepted botanical name
- Mimusops kummel
- Names as published
- Mimusops kummel
- Common English
- Bullet wood
- Parts reported
- stem bark and seeds
- GBIF taxonomy
- usage key 2883747 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 97% confidence · checked 2026-09-13
Local names recorded for Mimusops kummel
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emido | Hausa | Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 78 |
| Uku | Igbo | Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 78 |