Lophira alata | Ugiri Nwautobo

Scientific classification of Lophira alata

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Ochnaceae
Genus: Lophira
Species: L. alata


Botanical Name: Lophira alata
Common Name: Ugiri Nwautobo

Useful part: Leaves

Medicinal uses: Paste of the leaves with potash and local gin used for fast healing of wounds.