Calycobolus micranthus
Image: Meise Botanic Garden (cc-by)
NameCalycobolus micranthus
Scientific NameCalycobolus micranthus (Dammer) Heine
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found in secondary forests within gorges, specifically documented near Lake Barombi Mbo in the Southwest Province of Cameroon, at an elevation of 300 meters. It grows as a liane, often clinging to or hanging from cliffs.
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Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses for Calycobolus micranthus are documented in the provided image or metadata.
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Contraindications & WarningsNo contraindications or drug interactions for Calycobolus micranthus are documented in the provided image or metadata.
Cultivation NotesNo cultivation notes for Calycobolus micranthus are documented in the provided image or metadata.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Calycobolus micranthus is a liane, or woody vine, characterized by its broad, ovate leaves and white corolla flowers. The specimen shows a climbing or hanging growth habit, typical for a liane.
