Evolvulus scoparioides
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NameEvolvulus scoparioides
Scientific NameEvolvulus scoparioides Mart.
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to the Cerrado biome in Bahia, Brazil, specifically found near Caetité and Brejinho de Ametista at an altitude of 960 meters.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Preparation Methods
Rarityuncommon
Description
A subshrub growing to approximately 30 cm, characterized by membranous and tomentose (hairy) leaves. The specimen shows remnants of white flowers and immature fruits.
