Triclisia macrocarpa

(Baill.) Diels

Menispermaceae

+ Synonyms

Rameya macrocarpa Baill.

Common Name:

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General Information

Triclisia macrocarpa is a climbing shrub.
The plant is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Africa - Madagascar.

Habitat

Not known

Properties

Medicinal Rating
Habit	Climber
Height	0.00 m
Self-fertile	No
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required[

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Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

A decoction of stem bark or root bark is drunk against malaria[

299

Title: Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa.
Publication
Author
Website: http://www.prota.org
Publisher
Year: 0
ISBN
Description: An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa.

Other Uses

None known

Propagation

Seed -

Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2024-11-23. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Triclisia+macrocarpa>

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