Turraea nilotica
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Plantae - Meliaceae
Plant Part Origin(s): Leaves Root bark Stem bark
Known use: Species from the genus Turraea are employed in African as medicinal plants for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases, including malaria.
Source availability: The Herbarium, School of Biological Science, University of Nairobi.
Taxonomy: Link
Wikipedia: Link
Regions: East Africa
Countries: Kenya
Places of collection: Mombasa Diani area
GPS coordinates: 039ยฐ38'17.06''E; 04ยฐ19'04.72''S
Collection dates: Feb. 1, 2012