PROTAbase

PROTA : PLANT RESOURCES OFTROPICAL AFRICA

This is a database of around 7,000 useful plants of tropical Africa. It details the scientific and vernacular names, the geographical distribution, properties and uses of each plant and incudes diagrams and images

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https://www.prota4u.org/database/

Keywords 

Information & knowledge; knowledge development; Health; alternative medicines and traditonal practices

Regional Focus 

Africa (AFRO)

Language 

English; French

Type of material 

repositories; online tools

Publisher 

Plant Resources of Tropical Africa (PROTA)