Table 5 List of traditional medicinal plant (MP) species used to treat both human and livestock ailments in Ada’a District
S/N | Scientific name | Family | Local name (Oromifa/Amarigna) | Coll. from | Ha. | UT | TNC | Alt. Range | Coll. No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aloe macrocarpa Tod. | Aloaceae | Argiisa/Ret | W/CL | H | Bo | 6 | 1850-2150 | AK 145 |
2 | Brucea antidysenterica J. F. Mill. | Simaroubaceae | Qumegno/Abalo | W | S | Bo | 15 | 1900-2700 | AK 182 |
3 | Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth. | Fabaceae | Ceekaa/Digita | W | S | Bo | 6 | 1600-2750 | AK 225 |
4 | Clematis simensis Fresen. | Ranunculaceae | Fiitii/Enderifa | W | LI | Bo | 12 | 1800-2700 | AK 178 |
5 | Cyphostemma adenocaule | Vitaceae | Melas golgul | W | CL | Bo | 14 | 2000-2450 | AK 060 |
6 | Ficus sur Forssk. | Moraceae | Harbu/Sholla | W | T | Bo | 5 | 1750-2200 | AK 210 |
7 | Fuerstia africana Th. Fries | Lamiaceae | Eje Admek | W | H | Bo | 11 | 1600-2200 | AK 083 |
8 | Hygrophila schulli (Hamilt.) M. R. & S. M. Almeida | Acanthaceae | ***** | W/CL | H | Bo | 3 | 1900-2400 | AK 079 |
9 | Inula confertiflora A. Rich. | Asteraceae | Mognoree/Weynageft | W | S | Bo | 5 | 2200-2600 | AK 253 |
10 | Justicia schimperiana (Hochst. ex Nees) T. Anders | Acanthaceae | Dhumuugaa/Sensel | HG | S | Bo | 27 | AK 167 | |
11 | Kalanchoe petitiana A. Rich | Crassulaceae | Bosoqee/Endahula | W | H | Bo | 24 | 1900-2600 | AK 257 |
12 | Leonotis raineriana Vis. | Lamiaceae | Bokkoluu dimma/Ras kimir | W | S | Bo | 25 | 2400-2700 | AK 125 |
13 | Maesa lanceolata Forssk. | Myrsinaceae | Abbayyii/Kelewa | W | S | Bo | 5 | 2100-2800 | AK 202 |
14 | Melia azedarach L. | Meliaceae | ***** | HG | S | Bo | 9 | AK163 | |
15 | Myrsine africana L. | Myrsinaceae | Qacama/Kechem | W | S | Bo | 9 | 2200-2600 | AK 043 |
16 | Pavetta abyssinica Fresen. | Rubiaceae | Muke-buniti | W | S | Bo | 5 | 2000-2500 | AK 027 |
17 | Phytolacca dodecandra L’ Herit | Phytolaccaceae | Handoode/Endod | W/HG | S | Bo | 19 | 2000-2700 | AK 095 |
18 | Prunus africana (Hook. f. ) Kalms | Rosaceae | Hoomii/Tikur Enchet | W/HG | T | Bo | 14 | 2100-2600 | AK 097 |
19 | Rubia cordifolia L. | Rubiaceae | Enchibir | W | H | Bo | 31 | 1800-2600 | AK 111 |
20 | Rubus steudneri Schweinf. | Rosaceae | Agogota | W | H | Bo | 4 | 2500-2800 | AK 082 |
21 | Rumex abyssinicus Jacq. | Polygonaceae | Meqmeqo | W | H | Bo | 9 | 2000-2800 | AK 154 |
22 | Rumex nepalensis Spreng. | Polygonaceae | Shuultii/Tulet | W | H | Bo | 19 | 1700-2600 | AK 231 |
23 | Solanecio gigas (Vatke.) C. Jeffrey | Asteraceae | Gommana osolee | HG | S | Bo | 7 | AK 115 | |
24 | Solanum anguivi Lam. | Solanaceae | HiddiWorabessa/ZerchEnbuay | W/CL | S | Bo | 8 | 1600-2700 | AK 247 |
25 | Solanum incanum L. | Solanaceae | Hiddii/Yehabesha Embuay | W/CL | S | Bo | 6 | 1500-2400 | AK 151 |
26 | Stephania abyssinica (Dillon ex A. Rich.) Walp. | Menispermaceae | Kalaala/Engochit | W | LI | Bo | 26 | 2000-2800 | AK 189 |
27 | Verbascum sinaiticum Benth. | Scrophulariaceae | Guraa Haree/Yahaya joro | W/CL | H | Bo | 6 | 1900-2600 | AK 149 |