Hydrolea floribunda
Image: Luke, W.R.Q.; Maunder, M.; Luke, P.A. (cc-by)
NameHydrolea floribunda
Scientific NameHydrolea floribunda Kotschy & Peyr.
Plant FamilyHydrophyllaceae
Natural HabitatFound in Sudanian Woodland, specifically documented from South Sudan, Eastern Equatoria, Torit - Katire, Pt. 13, at an altitude of 750 meters.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are provided in the available metadata or image for this plant.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications or drug interactions are provided in the available metadata for this plant.
Cultivation NotesThis plant is adapted to Sudanian Woodland environments, suggesting it prefers conditions similar to its native habitat, likely involving specific soil types and moisture levels found in such woodlands at moderate altitudes.
Rarityuncommon
Description
This specimen is an herb, approximately 30cm tall, characterized by slender stems and simple, alternate leaves. The inflorescences are noted as glabrous, and the flowers are described as blue, though dried in this herbarium sample.
