Convolvulus multifidus
Image: Acocks, J.P.H. (cc-by)
NameConvolvulus multifidus
Scientific NameConvolvulus multifidus Thunb.
Common NamesFalse Karroo
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to the False Karoo region of South Africa, specifically found on limestone flats in areas like Middelburg, Cape.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are described in the provided metadata or image.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are mentioned in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesThis prostrate plant thrives in limestone flats, suggesting a preference for well-drained, possibly alkaline soils. It is native to the Karoo region of South Africa.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A prostrate, sprawling perennial herb characterized by its deeply lobed or multifid leaves. It produces small, funnel-shaped flowers, noted as pink on the herbarium label.
