ikw plant name

Okwe

Okwe is a ikw name for Astraea lobata, recorded in all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria.

The record

• Astraea lobata

  Name as published

  Okwe

  Language

  ikw

  Botanical name as published

  Croton lobatus L.

  Parts reported

  leaves

  Where recorded

  all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria

  Source

  Ethno medicinal survey of plants used by the indigenes of Rivers State of Nigeria — Table 1, row 71

  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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