Ludwigia senegalensis is relatively new in the hobby. Annona senegalensis, also known as wild custard apple and wild soursop is a member of annonaceae family. In senegal, these preparations are sold in the markets. An cyclanorbis senegalensis in nahilalakip ha genus nga cyclanorbis, ngan familia nga trionychidae. Khaya senegalensis is an evergreen tree with a widely spreading, rounded crown. An cyclanorbis senegalensis in uska species han testudines nga ginhulagway ni dumeril ngan gabriel bibron hadton 1835. The bark, twigs, leaves, and roots are used to scavenge suspended and colloidal compounds from unclean water such as that from ponds churned up by. Development of a performant method for glucocapparin. Marine and freshwater behaviour and physiology, 46 2. The leaves of boscia senegalensis are traditionally used in west africa in cereal protection against pathogens, pharmacologic applications, and food processing. View khaya senegalensis research papers on academia. Still a traditional food plant in africa, this littleknown fruit has potential to improve. They serve to supplement the nutrients provided by cereals such as millet and sorghum.
Boscia senegalensis is recognized as a potential solution to hunger and a buffer against famine in the sahel region due to the variety of useful products it yields. Lam original illustration from fwta isotype of boscia octandra hochst. Its bark is smooth and can be graysilver or graybrown. Luidia senegalensis name synonyms asterias senegalensis lamarck, 1816 luidia marcgravii steenstrup, 1859 homonyms luidia senegalensis lamarck, 1816 common names ninearmed sea star in english. Usually evergreen, the tree can be deciduous in drier climates. Plants profile for boscia senegalensis senegal boscia.
Botanical characterization of guiera senegalensis leaves. It has a bole that is up to 1 metre in diameter, unbranched for 8 16 metres, the buttresses. Annual herb, much branched, glandularpubescent, up to c. Boscia senegalensis known as hanza, is a member of the family capparaceae. West african plants a photo guide boscia senegalensis. Ginklasipika han iucn an species komo harani ha karatan. Boscia senegalensis multipurpose plant species in the sahel regionof northern africa, serving as a buffer to famine and hunger due to a variety of products species. Media in category boscia senegalensis the following files are in this category, out of total. Boscia senegalensis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. African custard apple annona senegalensis the african custard apple is a shrub tree that grows to between 2 and 6 meters tall. Desertification and a shift of forest species in the west african sahel.
Media in category boscia senegalensisthe following files are in this category, out of total. Still a traditional food plant in africa, this littleknown fruit has potential to improve nutrition. Two common characteristics of pastoral livelihoods are. Phytochemical and pharmacological study of roots and leaves. The mossi people eat the seeds alone dry or soaked in water, after the pulp has been removed. Antibacterial activity was only exhibited against grampositive bacterial strains. Media in category boscia mossambicensis the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. For more multimedia, look at boscia senegalensis on wikimedia commons. Undoubtedly, if one takes into account the new results of molecular systematics kubitz 2002. The chemical composition of total alkaloids from leaves and roots of guiera senegalensis was investigated. However, there is a lack of comprehensive compositional data regarding the nutrient content of these indigenous plants. Leaves mostly clustered on very small woody spurs along the branches, oblanceolate.
Jstor is part of ithaka, a notforprofit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways. Boscia salicifolia mansfeld world database of agricultural and horticultural crops. Trees and shrubs of northwest senegal, africa arbres et arbustes du sahel senegalais xeetu garab yu njaambur ak kajoor gonzalez, p. Combretaceae is one of the most important west african medicinal plants, often used to treat a variety of microbial infections. Trees and shrubs of northwest senegal, africa arbres et. Boscia senegalensis famine foods plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine purdue university, west lafayette, indiana. Phytochemical and pharmacological study of roots and. Boscia senegalensis famine foods purdue university. However, the extent of antibacterial activity was the. Dried, they are transformed into flour and pre pared into a type of couscous which is often used during.
Ludwigia senegalensis flowgrow aquatic plant database. Undoubtedly, if one takes into account the new results of molecular systematics. Leaves occur in alternates are long and bluegreen and are hairy on the undersides. It has a bole that is up to 1 metre in diameter, unbranched for 8 16 metres, the buttresses are neither prominent nor absent. Its interesting leaf pattern, together with its brickred colour, distinguishes it from other stem plants. General information about boscia 1bscg this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience. Lcesims analysis, antitumor and antiviral activities of bosica senegalensis aqueous methanolic extract.
However, the extent of antibacterial activity was the same irrespective of the genotype. The development of clonal propagation could improve plantation establishment, which is currently impeded by mahogany shoot borer. Polysaccharide hydrolases from leaves of boscia senegalensis. Still a traditional food plant in africa, this littleknown fruit has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development and support sustainable landcare. An cyclanorbis senegalensis in nahilalakip ha genus nga cyclanorbis, ngan.
It is a fruit tree native to senegal and found in semiarid to subhumid regions of africa, with a. Their existence can hardly be explained by episodic influx of wadi tina surface water but only by, at least. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium. Apr 25, 2017 african custard apple annona senegalensis the african custard apple is a shrub tree that grows to between 2 and 6 meters tall. Khaya senegalensis is a multipurpose african timber species. Boscia senegalensis african orphan crops consortium. Boscia senegalensis, commonly known as hanza, is a member of the family capparaceae the plant originated from west africa. Pdf toxicity and persistence of boscia senegalensis lam. It produces products for consumption, household needs, and medicinal and agricultural uses.
Boscia senegalensis, or hanza, is a member of the family capparaceae. It grows wild in algeria, benin, burkina faso, cameroon, central. Leaves linear to narrowly lanceolate, acuminate, up to 5 x 0. Twenty acids, two one glucosinolates, compounds twelve and one flavonoids, saccharide four were benzoylglucarate identified from isomers, the b. The leaves, seeds, flowers, and fruit of many indigenous plants are staples of populations who inhabit the sahel region of africa. Boscia salicifolia ipni international plant names index. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Bosciasenegalensis bosciasenegalensis,orhanza,isamemberofthefamily capparaceae. Amino acid, fatty acid, and mineral composition of 24. The bark, twigs, leaves, and roots are used to scavenge suspended and colloidal compounds from unclean water such as that from ponds churned up by storms or from baobabtree cisterns contaminated with soil. They serve to supplement the nutrients provided by cereals such as millet and. The presence or absence of leaves of the shrub boscia senegalensis lamarck capparaceae, which release mitc into the jar atmosphere could have an impact on numbers of c. Senegalensis and its alternative form senegalense are latin adjectival suffixes meaning pertaining to, or originating in senegal. This name hints at its being imported from guinea first, however, information is scarce.