Dicranostyles holostyla
NameDicranostyles holostyla
Scientific NameDicranostyles holostyla Ducke
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to tropical lowland or montane forests of Peru, specifically documented in the Loreto region at elevations around 744m. It grows as a liana, reaching lengths up to 15 meters.
Parts Usedleaf
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are documented in the provided image or metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications are documented in the provided image or metadata.
Cultivation NotesNo cultivation notes are documented in the provided image or metadata.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A woody vine (liana) characterized by alternate, simple, entire leaves that are ovate to elliptical with visible venation, appearing somewhat leathery. The specimen shows branches with these characteristic leaves.
