Ancylobothrys tayloris

Botanical Description

Ancylobothrys tayloris is a climbing shrub with vigorous stems that can reach 20 metres into the canopy of the forest[ 971 Title Revision of Ancylobotrys Pierre; Series of Revisions of Apocynaceae XXXV!! Publication Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 94-3 Author Vonk G.J.A; Leeuwenberg A.J.M.; Haegens R.M.A.P. Publisher Wageningen Agricultural University; Netherlands Year 1994 ISBN Description A revision of the genus with good information about plant habitat and uses ]. The branches can attach themselves by means of terminal tendrils[ 971 Title Revision of Ancylobotrys Pierre; Series of Revisions of Apocynaceae XXXV!! Publication Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 94-3 Author Vonk G.J.A; Leeuwenberg A.J.M.; Haegens R.M.A.P. Publisher Wageningen Agricultural University; Netherlands Year 1994 ISBN Description A revision of the genus with good information about plant habitat and uses ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.