Good forage grass when young (Burkill); in the local pharmecopedy used for the treatment of hemopsysy.
Adron (fon) Risopoulos 1249; ngoumagnou (Bambara) sc27; nféndé, unfèndé, unrûti (Balinga); uacundê (Bijagó); sine (Fula); cine-ghon, sine-ô, cinéu, sineu (Mandinga); olaquicom (Papel).