Bonamia tsivory
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NameBonamia tsivory
Scientific NameBonamia tsivory Deroin
Common NamesTsivory madiniky, Trailing blue-purple vine
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Madagascar, specifically found in disturbed primary forests and fallow fields after cultivation, at an altitude of approximately 300 meters.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are documented for Bonamia tsivory Deroin in the provided herbarium specimen or metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo contraindications are documented for Bonamia tsivory Deroin in the provided herbarium specimen or metadata.
Cultivation NotesThis species has been observed in cultivation and in fallow fields two years after initial cultivation, suggesting it can adapt to disturbed environments.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Bonamia tsivory Deroin is a trailing vine belonging to the morning glory family. It features simple, alternate leaves and is noted for its blue-purple corolla, though the specimen shows dried flowers/fruits.
