Ipomoea aprica
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NameIpomoea aprica
Scientific NameIpomoea aprica
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Brazil, specifically found in the Cerrado biome in Goiás state, at an altitude of approximately 397 meters.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are available from the provided context.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications or drug interactions are available from the provided context.
Cultivation NotesPrefers conditions similar to its native Cerrado habitat in Brazil, including well-drained soil and a warm climate.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Ipomoea aprica is a shrub growing approximately 1.5 meters tall. It features green floral buds, white flowers, and green immature fruits.
