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Calibrachoa irgangiana

Calibrachoa irgangiana

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NameCalibrachoa irgangiana
Scientific NameCalibrachoa irgangiana
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found in southern Brazil, specifically in Rio Grande do Sul, near Santana do Livramento, at an altitude of 230m. It thrives in disturbed habitats such as banks along roadsides.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are documented for Calibrachoa irgangiana in the provided information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications are documented for Calibrachoa irgangiana.
Cultivation NotesCultivation notes are not available from the provided herbarium specimen.
Rarityuncommon

Description

Calibrachoa irgangiana is a herbaceous plant, typically growing 20-30 cm tall, characterized by a viscous indumentum covering its stems and leaves. Its flowers feature a green calyx, a narrow purple corolla tube, and a contrasting yellow limb, with stamens longer than the corolla tube and yellow anthers.

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