Bonamia vignei
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NameBonamia vignei
Scientific NameBonamia vignei
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found as a climber in roadside thickets and within forest reserves, specifically noted in the Bobiri Forest Reserve in Juaso, Ashanti, Ghana.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are documented in the provided information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNone known based on available information.
Cultivation NotesAs a climbing plant native to tropical regions like Ghana, Bonamia vignei likely thrives in warm, humid climates. It would require structural support for its climbing habit and prefers well-drained soil conditions.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Bonamia vignei is a climbing plant characterized by its ovate leaves and flowers with cream petals subtended by a brown calyx. It produces red fruits with a black aril attached at the base.
