Evolvulus goyazensis
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NameEvolvulus goyazensis
Scientific NameEvolvulus goyazensis Dammer
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound in the Cerrado biome, specifically on hilltops with rock outcrops. This specimen was collected near Diamantina, Brazil, at an elevation of approximately 1000 meters.
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Cultivation NotesPrefers well-drained, rocky soils typical of Cerrado hilltops. Thrives in environments with full sun exposure and moderate elevations.
Rarityuncommon
Description
An erect, few-branched subshrub, typically growing up to 1 meter tall. The plant features small leaves along its stems and produces blue flowers, as indicated by the corolla color.
