Jacquemontia asarifolia
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NameJacquemontia asarifolia
Scientific NameJacquemontia asarifolia L.B.Sm.
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound on dry rocky hillsides in the municipality of Quixadá, Ceará, Brazil.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
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Rarityuncommon
Description
A herbaceous vine with slender stems and cordate to ovate leaves. Small, dried flower clusters are visible, suggesting an axillary or terminal inflorescence.
