Evolvulus daphnoides
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NameEvolvulus daphnoides
Scientific NameEvolvulus daphnoides Moric.
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis plant is native to the Caatinga biome in Brazil, specifically found in the state of Pernambuco, near Mirandiba. It thrives in quartz sandy soil, typically in hilltop areas.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
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Rarityuncommon
Description
Evolvulus daphnoides is a shrub characterized by its woody stems and alternate, somewhat elongated leaves. The species is noted for its small, typically blue flowers with distinctive white petal veins, as observed in its natural state.
