Plant Details

Accepted name:: Musanga cecropioides R.Br. ex Tedlie [Urticaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
kimbongo	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
mobambo	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
museynga	Other	Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014)
nsenga	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
parasolier	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
umbrella tree	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
entire plant		Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Musanga smithii R.Br. in J.J.Bennett, Pl. Jav. Rar.: 49 (1838).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Musanga cecropioides	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Musanga cecropioides Brown	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Musanga cecropioides R. Br. ex Tedlie	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Musanga cecropioides R.Br. ex Tedlie	Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Musanga ceropioides	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
Musanga smithii R. Br.	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Musanga smithii R.Brown	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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