Plant Details

Accepted name:: Sclerocroton cornutus (Pax) Kruijt & Roebers [Euphorbiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
kititi	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
ntiti	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
ntiti mbwela	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 10 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Sapium cornutum Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 114 (1894).
Sapium cornutum var. coriaceum Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 115 (1894).
Sapium cornutum var. genuinum Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 246 (1912), not validly publ.
Sapium cornutum var. lineolatum Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 247 (1912).
Sapium cornutum var. poggei (Pax) Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 246 (1912).
Sapium oblongifolium De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 279 (1906), nom. illeg.
Sapium poggei Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 115 (1894).
Sapium xylocarpum Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 115 (1894).
Sapium xylocarpum var. genuinum Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 246 (1912), not validly publ.
Sapium xylocarpum var. lineolatum Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 247 (1912).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Sapium cornutum Pax.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Sclerocroton cornutus	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Sclerocroton cornutus (Pax) Kruijt & Roebers	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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