Cnestis ferruginea — a medium houseplant

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Cnestis ferruginea

Cnestis Ferruginea

Updated June 2025 · 19 observations

ON THIS PLANT

The shrub Cnestis ferruginea is native to Africa. It is best known for its uses in herbal medicine.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus: Cnestis
Family: Connaraceae

PLATES

Cnestis ferruginea leaf — PLATE 01 · leaf

Cnestis ferruginea leaf — PLATE 02 · leaf

Cnestis ferruginea flower — PLATE 03 · flower

Cnestis ferruginea fruit — PLATE 04 · fruit

Cnestis ferruginea fruit — PLATE 05 · fruit

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