Convolvulus subspathulatus
Image: Thulin, M.; Warfa, A.M. (cc-by)
NameConvolvulus subspathulatus
Scientific NameConvolvulus subspathulatus Vatke
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to the BARI Region, specifically Cape Guardafui in Somalia, where it grows creeping in sandy soils at altitudes between 100-200 meters.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are detailed in the provided information for Convolvulus subspathulatus.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNone specified in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesThrives in sandy soil and warm, arid conditions, mimicking its natural habitat in the Cape Guardafui region of Somalia.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Convolvulus subspathulatus is a herbaceous, creeping plant characterized by slender stems and small, somewhat spatulate leaves. It produces small blue flowers, as noted on the specimen label.
