Hausa plant name

Maina

Maina is a Hausa name for Azadirachta indica, recorded in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

The record

• Azadirachta indica

  Name as published

  Maina

  Language

  Hausa

  Botanical name as published

  Azadirachta indica (A. Juss.)

  Parts reported

  leaf and bark

  Where recorded

  Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

  Source

  Ethnobotanical Studies of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria — Table 1, row 48

  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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