Secamonopsis madagascariensis

Botanical Description

Secamonopsis madagascariensis is a slender, rather few-branched, twining plant[ 473 Title Novon Vol 6 Publication Author Various Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden; St. Louis. Year 1996 ISBN Description A journal of Botanical Nomenclature. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The plant yields a latex from which a good rubber can be produced. The plant is also sometimes harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.