Plant Details

Accepted name:: Zanthoxylum gilletii (De Wild.) P.G.Waterman [Rutaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
african satinwood	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
anyinle	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
ayenle	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
bebun	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
candle wood	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
citronnier d'afrique	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
east african satinwood	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ekondo	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
fagara	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
fasa kwari	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
faskori	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
faux citronnier	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
haatsho	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
kaloa	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
kanfu	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
muchagatha	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mumondo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nkonko nkumanga	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
nsende nsende	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
nungu tsende	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
okanto	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
olon	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
olon dur	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
olonvogo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
shikuma	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sogomaitha	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sogowait	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
white african mahogany	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
xeti	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
yea	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
zanthoxylum	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
root, stem bark	root and stem bark	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 17 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Fagara amaniensis Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 301 (1917).
Fagara discolor Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 302 (1917).
Fagara gilletii De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 271 (1906).
Fagara inaequalis Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 303 (1917), nom. illeg.
Fagara iturensis Engl. in G.W.J.Mildbraed (ed.), Wiss. Erg. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 423 (1912).
Fagara kivuensis Lebrun ex Gilbert Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 379 (1958).
Fagara macrophylla Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(4): 118 (1896).
Fagara macrophylla var. preussii Engl. ex De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 278 (1919).
Fagara melanorhachis Hoyle Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 174 (1933).
Fagara obliquefoliolata Engl. Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2. 19a: 222 (1931).
Fagara rigidifolia Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 303 (1917), nom. illeg.
Fagara tessmannii Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 406 (1911).
Zanthoxylum macrophyllum Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 304 (1868), nom. illeg.
Zanthoxylum tessmannii (Engl.) Ayafor Pl. Med. (Stuttgart) 50: 210 (1984).
Fagara annobonensis Mildbr. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 700 (1937).
Fagara gilletii var. cordata G.C.C.Gilbert Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 378 (1958).
Zanthoxylum melanorhachis (Hoyle) Little Phytologia 6: 506 (1959).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Fagara amaniensis Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara discolor Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara gilletii De Wild.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara inaequalis Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara iturensis Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara kivuensis Lebrun ex Gilbert	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara macrophylla	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
Fagara macrophylla (Oliv.)Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara macrophylla (Oliv.)Engl. pruessii Engl. ex De Wild.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara macrophylla Engl.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Fagara macrophylla Engler	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Fagara melanorhachis Hoyle	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara obliquefoliolata Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara rigidifolia Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fagara tessmannii Engl.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Zanthoxylum gilletii	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Zanthoxylum gilletii (De Wild.) P.G. Waterman	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Zanthoxylum gilletii (De Wild.) P.G.Waterman	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Zanthoxylum gilletii (De Wild.)P.G.Waterman	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Zanthoxylum gilletti (De Willd.) Waterm.	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
Zanthoxylum macrophyllum Oliv.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Zanthoxylum tessmannii (Engl.)Ayafor	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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