Ipomoea trinervia
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NameIpomoea trinervia
Scientific NameIpomoea trinervia Schulze-Menz
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatCollected from bushland (Buschwald) at an altitude of 600 meters in the Lindi District, Rondo-Plateau, Nahangu region of Tanzania, as indicated on the specimen label.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are documented on this herbarium specimen or in the provided metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo contraindications are documented on this herbarium specimen or in the provided metadata.
Cultivation NotesNo cultivation notes are documented on this herbarium specimen or in the provided metadata.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Ipomoea trinervia is a herbaceous plant, observed to climb over shrubs. The specimen displays broad, possibly ovate or cordate leaves, slender stems, and small, dried flowers noted to be white. A fibrous root system is also visible, indicating it was collected as a whole plant.
