Erycibe stapfiana
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NameErycibe stapfiana
Scientific NameErycibe stapfiana Prain
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound in lowland tropical forest environments, specifically recorded from the eastern boundary of Chini Forest Reserve in South Pahang, Malaysia, at an altitude of 300 feet.
Parts Usedleaf,fruit
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Preparation Methods
Rarityuncommon
Description
A woody climber characterized by alternate, simple, ovate to elliptic leaves, often with insect damage as seen in the specimen. The plant produces brown, ellipsoid fruits that are flattened in one plane and approximately 1 inch long.
