Menispermaceae FAMILY
Tiliacora leonensis
Tiliacora leonensis
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Tiliacora leonensis is a large, evergreen, climbing shrub The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine, food and source of fibre.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeWest tropical Africa - Guinea, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.
HabitatRainforest and fringing forest[ 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. ].