Erycibe sumatrensis
Image: Ingrid P. Lin (cc0)
NameErycibe sumatrensis
Scientific NameErycibe sumatrensis Merr.
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Sumatra, specifically found in the East Coast region, suggesting a natural habitat in tropical or subtropical forest environments.
Parts Usedleaf,fruit
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are specified in the provided image or metadata for this species.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo contraindications are specified in the provided image or metadata for this species.
Cultivation NotesNo cultivation notes are available for this species from the provided context.
Rarityuncommon
Description
This herbarium specimen showcases a woody vine or shrub branch with alternate, ovate-elliptic leaves that appear dark and leathery when dried. Small, roundish fruits or dried flowers are clustered along the stem, typically in the leaf axils.
