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Table 4 Plant species used and voucher specimen details

From: Addition of a surfactant to water increases the acaricidal activity of extracts of some plant species used to control ticks by Zimbabwean smallholder farmers

Plant species

Family

District collected

Voucher specimen number

Albizia amara

Fabaceae

Muzarabani

Nyahangare E38

Aloe excelsa

Aloaceae

Muzarabani

Nyahangare E29

Carissa edulis

Apocynaceae

Sanyati

Nyahangare E39

Cassia abbreviata

Fabaceae

Sanyati

Nyahangare E72

Cissus quadrangularis

Vitaceae

Chiredzi

Nyahangare E6

Croton gratissimus

Euphorbiaceae

Matopo

Nyahangare E48

Kleinia sp.

Asteraceae

Matopo

Nyahangare E50

Maerua edulis

Capparaceae

Chiredzi

Nyahangare E5

Monadenium lurgadae

Euphorbiaceae

Chiredzi

Nyahangare E15

Osyris lanceolata

Santalaceae

Chiredzi

Nyahangare E49

Ricinus communis

Euphorbiaceae

Matopo

Nyahangare E42

Terminalia sericea

Combretaceae

Matopo

Nyahangare E36

Ornithogalum sp.

Liliaceae

Chiredzi

Nyahangare E59