Evolvulus vimineus
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NameEvolvulus vimineus
Scientific NameEvolvulus vimineus Ooststr.
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound in Bahia, Brazil, specifically near Riacho da Taquara at an altitude of 1670 meters, growing along the margin of riparian forests among grasses.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are documented for Evolvulus vimineus in available ethnobotanical literature.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are documented for Evolvulus vimineus due to a lack of known medicinal uses.
Cultivation NotesNot specified in the provided information.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A procumbent herbaceous plant with slender stems that can reach up to 1 meter in length. It features dark green sepals, a blue corolla adorned with clear stripes, light blue filaments, and cream-colored anthers.
