Local Names | Scientific names | Family names |
nGobei | Abrus precatorius | Fabaceae |
Aligeta pepe | Aframomum melegueta | Zingiberaceae |
nJekoi | Alchornea cordifolia | Euphorbiaceae |
Garlic | Allium sativum | Alliaceae |
Kandie | Anisophyllea laurina | Rhizophoracea |
Pineaple | Ananas comosus | Bromeliaceae |
Bush-ataya | Aspalathus linearis | Linearis |
Gbengba | Cassia siberrianna | Fabaceae |
Sekou-Toure | Cassia siamea | Leguminosae |
Mbelei | Canarium schweinfurthii | Burseraceae |
Pawpaw | Caraca papaya | Meliaceae |
Tambei | Calamus deeratus | Arecaceae |
nGuwei | Ceiba pantandra | Bombacaceae |
Lem | Citrus aurantifolia | Rutaceae |
Hona-Wuli | Clerodendron scandens | Verbenaceae |
Nyele | Craterispermum laurinum | Rubiaceae |
Kola | Cola nitida | Sterculiaceae |
Lemon grass | Cybopogen citratus | Gramineae |
Kolei | Detarium senegalense | Fabaceae |
Am-pentakeli | Dichrostachy glomerata | Chailletiaceae |
nGogbei | Erythrophleum invorense | Fabaceae |
So-Wuli | Fagana macrophylla | Ruaceae |
Kamaama | Fiscus exasperata | Moracea |
Bitter-kola | Garcina kola | Clusiacea |
Yamami | Gmeline arborea | Verbenaceae |
Sawawa | Gouania longipetala | Rhamnaceae |
Koboi | Guibourtia copallifera | Fabaceae |
Blood Tick | Harungana madagascariens | Hypericaceae |
Gonellevei | Hibiscus physaloide | Malvaceae |
Korwei | Hibiscus sterculifolius | Malvaceae |
Okara | Hibiscus esculentus | Malvaceae |
Kagbalkantha | Hymencardia lyrate | Euphorbiaceae |
nDondonqui | Impoea involucrata | Convolvulaceae |
Telei | Imerata cylindrica | Gramineae |
Cassava leaf | Manihot esculenta | Euphorbiaceae |
Mangoi | Mangifera indica | Anacardiaceae |
Badobrup | Mezoneurum benthamianum | Leguminosae |
Tolugbele | Milletia rhodantha | Fabaceae |
Sensitive/Gba-Gbema | Mimosa pudica | Fabaceae |
Moringa | Moringa oleifera | Moringaceae |
nJasui | Morinda germinata | Rubiaceae |
Banana | Musa sapientum | Musaceae |
Ka-fen fen/nGolo-Hema | Napoleona heudelotii | Lecythidacea |
Kojaagei | Nesogordinia papaverifera | Malvacea |
Pomamgbei | Newbouldia laevis | Bignoniaceae |
Bundui | Nuclea diderrichii | Rubiaceae |
Yumbuyambei | Nuclea latifolia | Rubiaceae |
Rice | Oryza sativa | Gramineae |
Tombei | Oxyanthus tenuis | Rubiaceae |
Am-fent | Paullina pinnata | Sapindaceae |
nDawei | Parinari excelsa | Chrysobalanaceae |
Tijo | Phyllanthus discoideus | Euphorbiaceae |
Kamajovondo | Premna hispidia | Verbenaceae |
Gogboi | Protemeagabaria stapfiana | Euphorbiaceae |
Guava | Psidium guajava | Myrtaceae |
Gbolei | Ricinodendron heudelotii | Euphorbiaceae |
Pondolivai | Scaparia dulcis | Plantaginaceae |
Dengbe-wuli | Scytopetalum tieghemii | Scytopetalaceae |
Mandei | Sesamum indicum | Pedaliaceae |
Gobji | Spondais mombin | Anacardiaceae |
nDopanei | Tetracera potatoria | Dilleniaceae |
Nenii | Thaumatocoecus daniellii | Marantaceae |
Foklobe | Triclisia paten | Cyperaceae |
An-thombo | Urera oblongitofolia | Urticaceae |
Negbojei | Uvaria chamae | Annonacea |
Totengi | Vengueriopsis discolor | Rubiaceae |
Kokoei/coco-yam | Xanthosoma sagitifolium | Arecaceae |
am-pos/Huwei | Xylopia aethiopica | Annonaceae |
Ginger | Zingiber officinale | Zingiberaceae |