Evolvulus weberbaueri
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NameEvolvulus weberbaueri
Scientific NameEvolvulus weberbaueri Helwig
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatEndemic to Peru, specifically found in the Cajamarca region between Thumb and Jaen, at elevations of 700-800 meters. This suggests a tropical or subtropical montane environment.
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Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are documented for Evolvulus weberbaueri.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are documented for Evolvulus weberbaueri due to a lack of medicinal use information.
Cultivation NotesSpecific cultivation notes for Evolvulus weberbaueri are not documented, as it is primarily known as a wild species endemic to Peru.
Rarityrare
Description
A small, erect to ascending herbaceous plant or subshrub with slender, branched, pubescent stems. It bears numerous alternate, sessile, linear to narrowly lanceolate leaves and small, axillary flowers, with a fibrous root system.
