Cnestis ferruginea | Ogbakpee

Scientific classification of Cnestis ferruginea

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Combretaceae
Genus: Combretum

Botanical Name : Cnestis ferruginea
Common Name : Ogbakpee .

Useful parts of Ogbakpee: Leaves are useful for the medicinal purpose.

Medicinal uses : Decoction of leaves used for dysentry