Table 1 Plant species analysed for cytotoxicity

1

Acanthospermum hispidum D.C.

Asteraceae

Dagunro gogoro

Aerial part

FHI 110050

2

Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K.Hoffm.

Euphorbiaceae

Pepe

leaf

FHI 110155

3

Boerhavia diffusa L.

Nyctaginaceae

Etipase-erinla

Root

FHI 109603

4

Calliandra portoricensis (Jacq.) Benth

Leguminosae

Tude

Root

FHI 109672

5

Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook.f. ex Benth.

Rutaceae

Atabari obuko

Leaves

FHI 99457

6

Croton gratissimus Burch.

Euphorbiaceae

Ajekobale

Leaves

FHI 109041

7

Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn

Poaceae

Gbegi

Whole plant

FHI 92140

8

Entandrophragma utile (Dawe & Sprague) Sprague

Meliaceae

Jebo

Stem bark

FHI 86848

9

Ficus sur Forssk.

Moraceae

Opoto

leaves

FHI 109329

10

Heliotropium indicum L.

Boraginaceae

Apari igun

Aerial part

FHI 110156

11

Holarrhena floribunda

Apocynaceae

Dagba

leaves

FHI 110053

12

Hoslundia opposita Vahl

Lamiaceae

Efirin-odan

Leaves

DPHUI 0341

13

Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult.

Convolvulaceae

Gboro ayaba

leaves

FHI 110052

14

Lagenaria breviflora (Benth.) Roberty

Cucurbitaceae

Tagiri

Seed

FHI 109040

15

Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Planch. Ex Benth.

Sapindaceae

Arika

leaves

FHI 110081

16

Lippia multiflora Moldenke

Verbenaceae

Eforomoba

leaves

DPHUI 0412

17

Macaranga barteri Mull. Arg.

Euphorbiaceae

Agbasa

Leaves

FHI 107230

18

Mimosa pudica L.

Mimosaseae

Patanmo

Leaves

FHI 100332

19

Mondia whitei (Hook.f.) Skeels

Periplocacaea

Isirigun

Leaves

FHI 110043

20

Nauclea diderrichii (De Wild.) Merr.

Rubiaceae

Opepe

Stem bark

FHI 110049

21

Parquetina nigrescens (Afzel.) Bullock

Apocynaceae

Ogbo

leaves

FHI 110044

22

Petiveria alliacea L.

Phytolacaceae

Awopa

leaves

DPHUI 0095

23

Picralima nitida (Stapf) T. Durand & H. Durand

Apocynaceae

Abeere

Seed

FHI 108794

24

Piper guineensis Schumach. & Thonn.

Piperaceae

Iyere

leaves

FHI 110051

25

Sarcocephalus latifolius (Sm.)

E.A.Bruce

Rubiaceae

Egbesi

Leaves

DPHUI 1591

26

Secamone afzelii (roem et Schult) K. Schum

Asclepiadaceae

Ailu

Leaves

FHI 109995

27

Spondias mombin L.

Anacardiaceae

Iyeye

Leaves,

FHI 63948

28

Terminalia ivorensis (A. Chev.)

Combretaceae

Afara-dudu

Stem bark

FHI 105432

29

Terminalia superba (Engl. & Diels.)

Combretaceae

Afara

Stem bark

DPHUI 0214

30

Tetracera alnifolia Willd.

Dilieniaceae

Opon

Leaves

FHI 107511

31

Trichilia monadelpha Benth.

Meliaceae

leaves

FHI 108844