Erycibe borneensis (Merr.) Hoogland

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Convolvulaceae > Erycibe

Characteristics

A shrub. It grows 8 m tall. The leaves are alternate and simple. The flowers are 13 mm across. They are white and the petals have lobes. They are in small bundles in the axils of leaves. The fruit are about 1.5 cm long. They are green to orange and fleshy.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 8.0
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in forests up to 1,200 m above sea level. It can be on wet alluvial sites and on dry hillsides. It grows in Borneo.
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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Erycibe borneensis world distribution map, present in Brunei Darussalam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:267849-1
WFO ID wfo-0000156418
COL ID 6GQSG
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Synonyms

Erycibe borneensis Fissipetalum borneense