Distimake ampelophyllus
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NameDistimake ampelophyllus
Scientific NameDistimake ampelophyllus
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatCollected from roadside in dry bushland, specifically between Mkomazi National Park and Chamboyo Forest Reserve, in the foothills of the South Pare Mountains, Tanzania, at an elevation of 850 meters.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are described in the provided information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications or drug interactions are described in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesNo specific cultivation notes are described in the provided information.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Distimake ampelophyllus is a herbaceous plant, likely a vine or climber, characterized by its deeply lobed leaves arranged alternately along the stem. The specimen shows dried flowers, suggesting a funnel-shaped corolla typical of the Convolvulaceae family, and possibly developing fruits.
