Plant Details

Accepted name:: Alafia barteri Oliv. [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
agbari etu	Other	Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Roots, leaves		Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Alafia giraudii Dubard Notul. Syst. (Paris) 2: 201 (1912).
Alafia glabriflora Pichon Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 24: 173 (1954).
Alafia klaineana Pierre ex Pichon Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. 2: 55 (1949).
Alafia verschuerenii De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 101 (1915).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Alafia barteri	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)
Alafia barteri Oliv.	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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