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Jacquemontia boliviana

Jacquemontia boliviana

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NameJacquemontia boliviana
Scientific NameJacquemontia boliviana J.R.I.Wood
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found in specific regions of Bolivia, particularly on spine-like ridges at the junction of rivers, in areas covered with shrubs, small trees, and burned grasslands where Acacia is a dominant species.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesInformation not available from the provided source.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsInformation not available from the provided source.
Cultivation NotesInformation not available from the provided source.
Rarityuncommon

Description

Jacquemontia boliviana is a climbing vine characterized by its slender stems and alternate, simple, ovate leaves. The herbarium specimen displays a herbaceous habit with twining stems and intact foliage.

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