Efulensia clematoides C.H.Wright

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Passifloraceae > Efulensia

Characteristics

A creeper.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 30.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Rain forest and marshy forest at elevations up to 800 metres. Often also found in secondary forest and forest margins.
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in open, damp secondary jungle in West Africa.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

The leaves are cooked as a vegetable and eaten with meat or fish.
Uses food material medicinal
Edible leaves
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Efulensia clematoides world distribution map, present in Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:674484-1
WFO ID wfo-0000663308
COL ID 38TZT
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Deidamia clematoides Deidamia congolana Efulensia clematoides Giorgiella congolana