Falkia canescens
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NameFalkia canescens
Scientific NameFalkia canescens C.H.Wright
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Ethiopia, this plant is found in mountainous regions, specifically around Ambo, growing in sparse shrublands along the banks of dry streams. It prefers soddy soils on slopes at elevations around 2250 meters above sea level.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
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Rarityuncommon
Description
Falkia canescens is a prostrate or creeping herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the morning glory family. It features slender, trailing stems adorned with small, rounded to cordate leaves and a fibrous root system.
