Evolvulus luetzelburgii
Image: Luetzelburg, P. von (no. 243) (cc-by-sa)
NameEvolvulus luetzelburgii
Scientific NameEvolvulus luetzelburgii
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Brazil, specifically documented from Minas Gerais, suggesting a tropical to subtropical climate, likely found in open, dry, or rocky areas.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are widely documented for Evolvulus luetzelburgii in available ethnobotanical literature.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are documented for Evolvulus luetzelburgii due to a lack of research.
Cultivation NotesInformation on cultivation is scarce; however, as a native of tropical/subtropical Brazil, it likely prefers warm climates, well-drained soil, and full sun.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A herbaceous perennial plant characterized by slender, branching stems and small, sessile to subsessile, ovate to elliptic leaves. The leaves appear densely pubescent, giving the plant a grayish-green appearance in the dried specimen.
