Dear Conrad, you are not being specific on what kind of plant collections you want to undertake. Please specify on whether it is indeginous plants, trees, crop plants or whatever so that I can assist. Or is it just any plant?

Thanks.

Dear Conrad,

I appreciate the comment of Prof Usman Adamu Izge. We look forward to having the details so as to know clearly where/how to contribute to this interesting project.

Regards.

Thanks all for the responses. We are still on collection expeditions. 

Here are the plants we require contributions. Kindly reach me if you do like to be involved. 

Food

1.       Chrysophyllum albidium - Star apple

2.       Vitex doniana – Black plum

3.       Citrullus colocynthis – Melon

4.       Pennisetum glaucum  - Millet

5.    Solamum melongena -  Garden egg

6.       Corchorus olitorius – Ewedu

7.       Triticum aestivum - Wheat

8.    Cajanus cajan – Pigeon pea

 9.    Garcinia cola – Bitter kola

Endemic Wild

10.    Treculia africana – African Breadfruit

11.    Pycnanthus angolensis – African Nutmeg

12.    Caesalpina bonduc – Nickernut

Spicies/Beverages

13.    Tetrapleura tetraptera - Aridan

14.    Parkia biglobosa -Locust bean tree

15.    Pentacletgra macrophylla - Oil bean tree

16.    Irvingia gabonensis/wombolu - Ogbono tree

17.    Raphia africana/hookeri - Rafia Palm

18.    Milicia excels ­– Iroko

19.    Okoubaka aubrevillei ­ - Death tree