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Non-scientific name:

iroko

1 Accepted name(s) for "iroko":

Accepted name
Milicia excelsa (Welw.) C.C.Berg

2 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013) Melicia excels Milicia excelsa (Welw.) C.C.Berg Milicia excelsa (Welw.) C.C.Berg bark, root
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Chlorophora excelsa (Welw.) Benth. & Hook. Chlorophora excelsa (Welw.) Benth. & Hook.f. Milicia excelsa (Welw.) C.C.Berg root, leaf, fruit
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Chlorophora excelsa (Welw.) Benth. & Hook. Chlorophora excelsa (Welw.) Benth. & Hook.f. Milicia excelsa (Welw.) C.C.Berg root, leaf, fruit

30 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "iroko":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
african oak Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
akintola Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
akomu Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
asofeyeje Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
ata ile Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
ekunkun Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
ewe tea Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
gberesi Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
ihere Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
kasia Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
kasu Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
lapalapa Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
loko Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
magoro Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
msule Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mwala Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ogbo Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
okika Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
ope oyinbo Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
orjih Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
orogbo Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
orokoro Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
oruwo Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
osan wewe Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
owu Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
roko Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
sanfilawa Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)
sanga Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
semo Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
sunflower Other Herb. Med. in Malaria Mgmt., Nigeria (Olorunniyi & Morenikeji, 2013)