Hildebrandtia aloysii
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NameHildebrandtia aloysii
Scientific NameHildebrandtia aloysii (Chiov.) Sebsebe
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to the Harar Province of Ethiopia, commonly found in river valleys, such as the Gobelli River Valley southwest of Midaga.
Parts Usedleaf,fruit
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Cultivation NotesThis species is a very common small shrub, thriving in its natural habitat of river valleys in Ethiopia. It typically reaches heights of 1 to 1.5 meters.
Raritycommon
Description
A very common small shrub, typically growing 1 to 2 meters tall with slender branches. This particular specimen displays larger leaves and prominent, papery fruits compared to most other individuals of its species.
