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Distimake ternifoliolus

Distimake ternifoliolus

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NameDistimake ternifoliolus
Scientific NameDistimake ternifoliolus (Pittier) A.R.Simões & Staples
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatCollected in a forest environment at an elevation of 100 meters in the Kanuku Mountains, Maripaias, Camp 3 on Takama Creek, Guyana.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesInformation not available from the provided context.
Preparation Methods
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Rarityuncommon

Description

This herbarium specimen displays a pressed creeping vine with alternate, ovate to lanceolate leaves, some exhibiting insect damage. Slender stems and a single, withered yellow flower are visible, characteristic of a climbing plant.

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