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Ampelosicyos humblotii

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

(Cogniaux) Jumelle & H. Perrier

Common Names

• Vahitakaboka or Voan(Madagascar)

Geographical Habitats

• Madagascar

Natural Habitats

• Forest

Flowering Times

• May-Jan (Madagascar)

Fruiting Times

• Dec-Jan (Madagascar)

Herbaceous tendril liana to 8m. Pale yellow calyx, white flowers. Green fruit with yellowish spots to at least 350mm x 120mm diameter (Immature)

Medicinal uses

Further References

• Jstor
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2