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Distimake ampelophyllus

Distimake ampelophyllus

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NameDistimake ampelophyllus
Scientific NameDistimake ampelophyllus (Hallier f.) A.R.Simões & Staples
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found at the edge of dry coastal thickets in the Tana River District of the Tana Delta, Kenya, at an altitude of approximately 20 meters.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are documented in the provided information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications are documented in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesNo specific cultivation notes are documented in the provided information.
Rarityuncommon

Description

Distimake ampelophyllus is a trailing herbaceous plant, typically growing up to 50cm in length. It produces flowers that are described as beige with a distinctive reddish center.

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