Scientific Name | Common Name | Family Name | Habit | Occurrence |
Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench | Okro | Malvaceae | Herb | 3 |
Amaranthus hybridus (L.) | Spinach | Amaranthaceae | Herb | 1 |
Anacardium occidentale L. | Cashew | Anacardiaceae | Shrub | 2 |
Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. | Pineapple | Bromeliaceae | Herb | 6 |
Annona muricata L. | Soursop | Annonaceae | Shrub | 2 |
Artocarpus communis J.R. Forst. & J.G.A. Forst. | Breadfruit | Moraceae | Tree | 2 |
Capsicum annuum L. | Pepper | Solanaceae | Stout Herb | 2 |
Carica papaya L. | Pawpaw | Caricaceae | Tall Herb | 6 |
Chrysophyllum albidum G. Don | White Star Apple (“Udara”) | Sapotaceae | Tree | 1 |
Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck | Orange | Rutaceae | Shrub | 8 |
Cocos nucifera L. | Coconut | Arecaceae | Tree | 6 |
Cola nitida (Vent.) A. Chev. | Kolanut | Malvaceae | Tree | 3 |
Cymbopogon citratus DC. ex Nees | Lemon Grass | Poaceae | Grass | 1 |
Dacryodes edulis (G. Don) H.J. Lam | Native Pear (Ube) | Burseraceae | Tree | 7 |
Dioscorea cayenensis (L.) Lam. | Yellow Yam | Dioscoreaceae | Climber | 3 |
Dioscorea rotundata Poir. | White Yam | Dioscoreaceae | Climber | 2 |
Elaeis guineensis Jacq. | Oil Palm | Arecaceae | Tree | 8 |
Garcinia kola Heckel | Bitter Kola | Clusiaceae | Tree | 1 |
Gnetum africana (L.) Welw. | “Okazi” (native name) | Gnetaceae | Climber | 1 |
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Müll. Arg | Rubber | Euphorbiaceae | Tree | 1 |
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. | Sweet Potato | Convolvulaceae | Herb | 2 |
Irvingia gabonensis (O’Rorke) Baill | Bush Mango (“Ogbono”) | Irvingiaceae | Tree | 5 |
Mangifera indica L. | Mango | Anacardiaceae | Tree | 7 |
Manihot esculenta Crantz. | Cassava | Euphorbiaceae | Herb | 8 |
Musa paradisiaca L. | Plantain | Musaceae | Herb | 8 |
Musa sapientum L. | Banana | Musaceae | Herb | 8 |
Ocimum brasilicum L. | Sweet Basil | Lamiaceae | Herb | 6 |
Ocimum gratissimum L. | Scent Leave | Lamiaceae | Herb | 5 |
Persea americana Mill. | Avocado | Lauraceae | Tree | 6 |
Psidium guajava L. | Guava | Myrtaceae | Shrub | 5 |
Saccharum officinarum L. | Sugar Cane | Poaceae | Grass | 6 |
Telfairia occidentalis Hook. f. | Fluted Pumpkin | Cucurbitaceae | Climber | 6 |
Terminalia catappa L. | Tropical Almond | Combretaceae | Tree | 1 |
Theobroma cacao L. | Cocoa | Malvaceae | Tree | 1 |
Vernonia amygdalina Del. | Bitter Leaf | Asteraceae | Shrub | 6 |
Xanthosoma mafaffa Schott | Cocoyam | Araceae | Herb | 6 |
Zea mays L. | Corn | Poaceae | Grass | 5 |