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Erycibe citriniflora

Erycibe citriniflora

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NameErycibe citriniflora
Scientific NameErycibe citriniflora Griff.
Common NamesPhlio
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound in dry evergreen forests, specifically noted in the Namtok Phlio National Park headquarters area, Chanthaburi District, Thailand, at an altitude of 60 meters.
Parts Usedleaf,flower
Medicinal Actions
Preparation Methods
Cultivation NotesGrows as a high climber, reaching up to 18 meters, typically found in dry evergreen forest environments.
Rarityuncommon

Description

This plant is a climber, reaching up to 18 meters high in trees. Its leaves are mid-green on the upper surface and paler beneath. The calyx is grey-green, with pinkish-grey midpetaline folds and a creamy yellow corolla.

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