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Combretum micranthum
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Combretum micranthum

Combretum micranthum, known as kinkeliba in Benin, Senegal, and the Gambia across multiple regional dialects, is a shrub species often found in tiger bush and on hills in West Africa. It is used for making tea and is similar to another herb used for tea called ŋɔlɔbɛ in the Bambara language.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 496744.