Hildebrandtia sericea
Image: Thulin, M.; Kaariye, H.Y.; Wilhelmi, F. (cc-by)
NameHildebrandtia sericea
Scientific NameHildebrandtia sericea Hutch. & E.A.Bruce
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound on stony hillsides in arid or semi-arid regions, specifically noted in Harerge, Ethiopia, at an altitude of 350 meters.
Parts Usedleaf,flower,whole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are provided in the available information for this species.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications or drug interactions are provided in the available information.
Cultivation NotesThis species thrives in dry, stony, hillside environments, suggesting it requires well-drained soil and full sun, typical of its native Ethiopian habitat. It is adapted to arid conditions.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A small, woody shrublet, typically growing to 0.5 meters tall, characterized by small, somewhat oval leaves and clusters of small, yellowish-orange flowers. The specimen shows dried aerial parts of the plant.
