Ipomoea intrapilosa
NameIpomoea intrapilosa
Scientific NameIpomoea intrapilosa
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to South America, particularly Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, this species thrives in open, disturbed areas such as roadsides, forest edges, and cultivated fields, often preferring sandy or loamy soils.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are widely documented for *Ipomoea intrapilosa* in ethnobotanical literature or scientific studies.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are widely documented due to the lack of widespread medicinal use for this species.
Cultivation NotesThis vine prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is adapted to warm climates and can be a fast grower, often found in disturbed or open habitats.
Raritycommon
Description
Ipomoea intrapilosa is a herbaceous climbing or trailing vine characterized by its cordate to ovate leaves. It produces solitary or few-flowered cymes with funnel-shaped, typically white flowers that have a pale greenish-yellow throat and a hairy interior.
