Bonamia thunbergiana
Image: Konomou, G.; Kanté, A.; Barry, M.A.; Camera, I.; Soumah, A. (cc-by)
NameBonamia thunbergiana
Scientific NameBonamia thunbergiana (Roem. & Schult.) F.N.Williams
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Guinea-Conakry, specifically found in the Coyah Prefecture near Tomboya. It grows at an altitude of 100 meters, often along tracks close to the Kakiwondi forest, in anthropogenic (human-influenced) formations.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are documented in the provided metadata or image for this species.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNone known or documented in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesPrefers tropical or subtropical climates, thriving in disturbed or human-influenced areas near forests, as observed in its natural habitat in Guinea-Conakry.
Rarityuncommon
Description
This plant is a vine, typically growing over 2 meters long, characterized by its pubescent leaves. It produces clustered inflorescences with tubular corollas, five fused white sepals, five short white stamens, and an ovary with two stigmas.
