Ipomoea consimilis
Image: Gomes e Sousa, A. (cc-by)
NameIpomoea consimilis
Scientific NameIpomoea consimilis Schulze-Menz
Common NamesVicamatanga, Cheringoma
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species thrives in open places with sandy soil, often found in sub-hygrophile forests. It is noted to be frequent to very frequent in its natural range, such as the region of Beira, Mozambique.
Parts Usedleaf,flower,whole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are detailed in the provided herbarium information or metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are mentioned in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesThis climbing plant prefers sandy soil and can be found frequently in open, sub-hygrophile forest environments. It is adapted to tropical or subtropical conditions.
Raritycommon
Description
Ipomoea consimilis is a herbaceous, climbing plant. It is characterized by its violet or rose-colored flowers and broad, ovate leaves, as seen in the pressed specimen.
