SPECIAL COLLECTION:
Medicinal Plants - Traditional African Medicine
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57 Accessions:
- 1101: Catharanthus roseus - Rose Periwinkle - Apocynaceae
- 1104: Whitfieldia elongata - White Candles - Acanthaceae - Acanthaceae
- 1105: Combretum molle - velvet bush willow, basterrooibos - Combretaceae - Combretaceae
- 1108: Withania somnifera - Ashwagandha - Solanaceae
- 1109: Kigelia africana - Sausage Tree - Bignoniaceae - Bignoniaceae
- 1109: Thaumatococcus daniellii - Katamfe, African Serendipity Berry - Marantaceae
- 1110: Zamioculcas zamiifolia - Aroid Palm, ZZ Plant - Araceae - Araceae
- 1111: Synsepalum dulcificum - Miracle Fruit - Sapotaceae - Sapotaceae
- 1116: Acanthus montanus - Bear's Breech, Mountain Thistle - Acanthaceae - Acanthaceae
- 1116: Spathodea campanulata - African Tulip Tree, Fountain Tree - Bignoniaceae
- 1118: Cissus rotundifolia - Arabian Wax Cissus - Vitaceae - Vitaceae
- 1119: Thalia geniculata - Bent Alligator Flag, Arrowroot - Marantaceae
- 1201: Acalypha wilkesiana `Macafeana' - Copperleaf - Euphorbiaceae
- 1201: Plumbago indica - Scarlet Leadwort - Plumbaginaceae - Plumbaginaceae
- 1201: Ricinus communis - Castor Bean Plant - Euphorbiaceae
- 1202: Gossypium arboreum - Tree Cotton - Malvaceae - Malvaceae
- 1203: Piper nigrum - Black Pepper, White Pepper - Piperaceae - Piperaceae
- 1204: Melia azedarach - Chinaberry Tree - Meliaceae - Meliaceae
- 1210: Colocasia esculenta - Taro - Araceae - Araceae
- 1212: Zingiber officinale - Common Ginger - Zingiberaceae - Zingiberaceae
- 1213: Citrus aurantiifolia - Key Lime - Rutaceae - Rutaceae
- 1215: Curcuma longa - Turmeric - Zingiberaceae - Zingiberaceae
- 1219: Dioscorea bulbifera - Air Potato - Dioscoreaceae - Dioscoreaceae
- 1301: Allamanda cathartica - Golden Trumpet - Apocynaceae
- 1305: Manihot esculenta - Yuca, Bitter Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca - Euphorbiaceae - Euphorbiaceae
- 1305: Plumeria rubra - Frangipani - Apocynaceae
- 1305: Xanthosoma sagittifolium - Yautia - Araceae - Araceae
- 1307: Jatropha curcas - Barbados nut, physic nut - Euphorbiaceae - Euphorbiaceae
- 1311: Annona muricata - Soursop, Guanabana - Annonaceae - Annonaceae
- 1311: Carica papaya - Papaya - Caricaceae - Caricaceae
- 1316: Psidium guajava - Guava - Myrtaceae - Myrtaceae
- 1317: Anacardium occidentale - Cashew Nut Tree - Anacardiaceae - Anacardiaceae
- 1317: Tecoma stans - Yellow Bells, Yellow Elder - Bignoniaceae - Bignoniaceae
- 1318: Crescentia cujete - Calabash Tree - Bignoniaceae - Bignoniaceae
- 1319: Ipomoea batatas - Sweet potato, Kumara - Convolvulaceae - Convolvulaceae
- 1320: Lantana camara - Verbenaceae
- 1401: Urtica dioica - Stinging Nettle - Urticaceae - Urticaceae
- 2102: Nerium oleander - Oleander, Rose Laurel - Apocynaceae - Apocynaceae
- 2102: Ruta graveolens - Common Rue, Herb-of-Grace - Rutaceae - Rutaceae
- 2104: Olea europaea - Olive - Oleaceae - Oleaceae
- 2110: Gymnosporia senegalensis - Confetti Tree - Celastraceae - Celastraceae
- 2203: Bryophyllum pinnatum - Air Plant, Mother of Millions - Crassulaceae - Crassulaceae
- 2203: Lagenaria siceraria - Bushel Gourd, Calabash - Cucurbitaceae - Cucurbitaceae
- 2204: Euphorbia bupleurifolia - Euphorbiaceae - Euphorbiaceae
- 2204: Euphorbia bupleurifolia x susannae - Euphorbiaceae - Euphorbiaceae
- 2208: Adenium obesum - Desert Rose - Apocynaceae - Apocynaceae
- 2208: Adenium obesum - Desert Rose - Socotran form - Apocynaceae - Apocynaceae
- 2208: Cissus quadrangularis - Veldt Grape - Vitaceae - Vitaceae
- 2301: Salix babylonica f. crispa - Ram's Horn Willow - Salicaceae - Salicaceae
- 2308: Cardiospermum halicacabum - Balloon Vine, Love-in-a-puff, Heart Seed - Sapindaceae - Sapindaceae
- 2313: Eucalyptus globulus - Tasmanian Blue Gum - Myrtaceae - Myrtaceae
- 3111: Tacca leontopetaloides - Polynesian Arrowroot, Pia - Taccaceae - Taccaceae
- 3206: Dioscorea alata - Yam, Red Yam, Dagu - Dioscoreaceae - Dioscoreaceae
- 3305: Ananas comosus - Pineapple - Bromeliaceae - Bromeliaceae
- 3309: Mirabilis jalapa - Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru - Nyctaginaceae
- 3310: Boehmeria nivea - Chinese Silk Plant - Urticaceae - Urticaceae
- 3313: Moringa oleifera - Horseradish Tree - Moringaceae - Moringaceae
W/C = Wild Collected
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= voucher(s) on file at CONN for this accession