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Botanical record

Terminalia macroptera

Terminalia macroptera is recorded under 2 local names in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across Hausa and Fulfulde.

Accepted botanical name
Terminalia macroptera
Names as published
Terminalia macroptera
Parts reported
leaves and roots
GBIF taxonomy
usage key 8232633 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 97% confidence · checked 2026-08-13

Local names recorded for Terminalia macroptera

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
Baushe Hausa Barkin Ladi, Bassa, Bokkos, Jos North, Jos South, Kanam, Mangu, Pankshin, Qua'an Pan and Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of animal diarrhoea in Plateau State, Nigeria — Table 1, row 52
Bodi Fulfulde Barkin Ladi, Bassa, Bokkos, Jos North, Jos South, Kanam, Mangu, Pankshin, Qua'an Pan and Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of animal diarrhoea in Plateau State, Nigeria — Table 1, row 52