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Erycibe borneensis

Erycibe borneensis

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NameErycibe borneensis
Scientific NameErycibe borneensis
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found along small streams, often near main roads leading to base camps, in tropical regions such as Sabah, Malaysia, specifically in the Tongod, Gunung Rara: Sg. Imbak area, at an altitude of 272 meters.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are specified in the provided information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo contraindications are specified in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesGrows as a small tree, reaching approximately 2 meters tall. It thrives in environments typical of tropical rainforests, particularly along stream banks.
Rarityuncommon

Description

Erycibe borneensis is a tree typically growing to about 2 meters in height. Its pedicels and flower buds are brownish-green. The open flowers feature a brownish-green calyx and a milky-white corolla, which is brownish at its central part underneath.

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