Erycibe magnifica
Image: Dr King's Collector (cc-by)
NameErycibe magnifica
Scientific NameErycibe magnifica Prain
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to the Malay Archipelago, specifically found in regions like Larut, Perak, at elevations ranging from 600 to 1000 feet, indicating a preference for tropical forest environments.
Parts Usedleaf,fruit
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesInformation regarding traditional medicinal uses of Erycibe magnifica is not available from the provided herbarium specimen or metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications or drug interactions are specified in the provided information for Erycibe magnifica.
Cultivation NotesSpecific cultivation notes for Erycibe magnifica are not available from the provided herbarium specimen.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Erycibe magnifica is a strong creeper characterized by its oblong leaves, which are deep green on the upper surface and light brown and velvety underneath. The plant produces ovoid fruits, noted for containing a rich oil.
