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Census of medicinal and agroforestry plants of Benin

Citation

Yêhouénou Tessi D R (2017). Census of medicinal and agroforestry plants of Benin. Laboratory of Forest Sciences (University of Abomey-Calavi). Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/y8jm57 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-25.

Description

This database includes a list of medicinal and agroforestry species plants recorded during field observations throughout Benin

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Plantae
    common name: Plante rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

This database includes a list of medicinal and agroforestry species plants recorded during field observations throughout Benin

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Akoègninou A., Van der Burg W.J., Van der Maesen L.J.G. 2006. Flore Analytique du Bénin. HUNYET Ousmane. 2013. Rapport de l’étude d’inventaire de la biodiversité des forêts sacrées des sites RAMSAR 1017 et 1018 du Bénin. Avant-projet PP 165/12rev.1(f) « étude pour la restauration et la gestion des forets sacrées des sites RAMSAR 1017 et 1018 du Bénin ». ; Madjidou Oumorou and Jean Lejoly. 2003. Aperçu de la végétation de quelques inselbergs du Bénin. Systematics and Geography of Plants, Vol. 73, No. 2: 215-236; Madjidou Oumorou and Jean Lejoly. 2003. Aperçu de la végétation de quelques inselbergs du Bénin. Systematics and Geography of Plants, Vol. 73, No. 2: 215-236 CeRGeT-ONG. 2011. Rapport final de la réalisation de l’étude de référence sur la diversité biologique des massifs forestiers des trois rivières, de Sota, de Goungoun, de Dogo-Ketou, de l’Ouémé supérieur - N’dali. Programme de Gestion des Forêts et Terroirs Riverains. ; Chabi RKB. 2011. Produits forestiers non ligneux de la forêt communautaire d’Igbodja : Biodiversite et formes d’Usages. Mémoire de Maitrise. Université d’Abomey-Calavi; Christine Ouinsavi, Charlemagne Gbémavo, Nestor Sokpon. 2011. Ecological Structure and Fruit Production of African Fan Palm (Borassus aethiopum) Populations. American Journal of Plant Sciences. 2: 733-743; Brice Sinsin, Julien Djègo, Houngbo Emile, Rémy Houéhounha, Toussaint Lougbégnon, Vincent Orékan, Quinette Tchintchin. 2010. Rapport final de l’étude de la diversité biologique dans les périmètres de reboisement de Kilir et d’Abomey appartenant à l’aire d’intervention du PGFTR au Benin; Achigan‐Dako, E.G., Pasquini M.W., Assogba‐Komlan F., N’danikou S., Yédomonhan H., Dansi A., Ambrose‐Oji B. 2010. Traditional vegetables in Benin. Institut National des Recherches Agricoles du Bénin. Imprimeries du CENAP, Cotonou ; Assogbadjo AE, Fandohan B, R. Glèlè Kakaï & T. Kyndt & O. J. Hardy & G. Gheysen & B. Sinsin. 2012. Genetic Evidence of the Contribution of Ethnic Migrations to the Propagation and Persistence of the Rare and Declining Scrambling Shrub Caesalpinia bonduc L. Human Ecology. 40:117–128. -

Contacts

Donald R. Yêhouénou Tessi
originator
position: Research assistant
Laboratory of Forest Sciences. University of Abomey-Calavi
Calavi
229
Atlantique
BJ
Telephone: +22997696308
email: tdonald3@yahoo.fr
Donald R. Yêhouénou Tessi
metadata author
position: Research assistant
Laboratory of Forest Sciences. University of Abomey-Calavi
Calavi
229
Atlantique
BJ
Telephone: +22997696308
email: tdonald3@yahoo.fr
Jean Ganglo
user
email: ganglocj@gmail.com
Donald R. Yêhouénou Tessi
administrative point of contact
position: Research assistant
Laboratory of Forest Sciences. University of Abomey-Calavi
Calavi
229
Atlantique
BJ
Telephone: +22997696308
email: tdonald3@yahoo.fr
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