RUBIACEAE
Borreria filifolia
(Schum. et Thonn.) K. Schum.
Zarma name:
koubou soubou
A ruderal herb with very slender leaves. Seasonally wet places.
Uses:
Medicine (whole plant), fodder (whole plant)
Notes:
A medicine for the stomach.
1. Habit
2. Flowers
3. Cluster of young fruits
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