Dicranostyles mildbraediana
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NameDicranostyles mildbraediana
Scientific NameDicranostyles mildbraediana
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to the primary forests of Peru, specifically found in the Pasco region, Palcazú district, within the Yanesha Communal Reserve. It grows at an elevation of approximately 584 meters in remnants of primary forest.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are documented in the provided metadata or image for this species.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are documented in the provided metadata or image.
Cultivation NotesNo specific cultivation notes are documented in the provided metadata or image.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A liana (woody vine) characterized by elongated, ovate-lanceolate leaves with prominent venation. The herbarium specimen displays small, dried inflorescences with numerous tiny flowers or fruits, suggesting a climbing growth habit typical of vines.
