Botanical record
Spathodea campanulata
Spathodea campanulata is recorded under 5 local names in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across Hausa, Yoruba, ikw and Igbo.
- Accepted botanical name
- Spathodea campanulata
- Names as published
- Spathodea campanulata (P. Beauv.) and Spathodea campanulata P. Beauv.
- Common English
- African tulip
- Parts reported
- leaves and bark
- GBIF taxonomy
- usage key 3172574 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-09-13
Local names recorded for Spathodea campanulata
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aduruku | Hausa | Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 29 |
| Akoko | Yoruba | Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 29 |
| Arochukwu | 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 36 |
| Ogili-si | Igbo | Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 29 |
| Ogirisi | Igbo | Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria | Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 29 |