Ipomoea pseudomarginata
Image: Gautier, L.; Chatelain, C.; Derleth, P. (cc-by)
NameIpomoea pseudomarginata
Scientific NameIpomoea pseudomarginata Deroin
Common NamesMamelanga lantonoava, batatamena
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatCollected from Madagascar, specifically in Besinkara (14°04'S-048°17'E), between Ambodisakoana and Ambalafary. It grows at an altitude of 300 m, typically found along roadsides.
Parts Usedleaf,whole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Preparation Methods
Rarityuncommon
Description
A herbaceous climbing plant, this specimen shows stems and leaves. It is known to produce pink flowers, approximately 6 cm in length and 6 cm in diameter.
