Igbo plant name

Icheku

Icheku is a Igbo name for Dialium guineense, recorded in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

The record

• Dialium guineense

  Name as published

  Icheku

  Language

  Igbo

  Botanical name as published

  Dialium guineense (Wild)

  Parts reported

  leaves, fruit, bark and twigs

  Where recorded

  Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

  Source

  Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 36

  Scope used

  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.

  Verification

  Taxonomy checked against GBIF. Not reviewed by a botanist, language reviewer or practitioner.

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