Erycibe borneensis
Image: Utteridge, T.M.A.; Clark, R.; Gregson, J.; De Kok, R. (cc-by)
NameErycibe borneensis
Scientific NameErycibe borneensis
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found in lowland dipterocarp rainforests, typically at an altitude of approximately 300 meters. It thrives in full shade, often growing in areas dominated by trees like Dryobalanops, Parashorea, and Koopassia.
Parts Usedleaf,flower
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are mentioned in the provided information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNone specified in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesThis tree species prefers full shade and is adapted to lowland dipterocarp rainforest conditions. It can grow up to 5 meters in height.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Erycibe borneensis is a tree growing up to 5 meters tall, characterized by dark glossy green leaves. It produces abundant white flowers with a sweet lemon fragrance from its leaf axils and along its branches.
