Distimake hasslerianus
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NameDistimake hasslerianus
Scientific NameDistimake hasslerianus (Chodat) A.R.Simões & Staples
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is native to Argentina, specifically found in the Misiones province, San Ignacio department, within the fields of Teyú Cuare. It thrives in sandy-clay soil conditions, often in areas with exposed rocks.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses for Distimake hasslerianus are documented in the provided metadata or herbarium specimen.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications or drug interactions are known or documented for Distimake hasslerianus from the available information.
Cultivation NotesAs a creeping plant, Distimake hasslerianus would likely prefer well-draining, sandy-clay soils, mimicking its natural habitat. It may require ample space to spread or suitable support if cultivated as a climber.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Distimake hasslerianus is a herbaceous, creeping vine, characterized by its slender stems and cordate to reniform leaves. The plant produces white, sticky flowers, as noted in the original collection data.
