Jacquemontia lasioclados
Image: G.Martinelli; L.Lopes, D.Gonzaga (cc-by)
NameJacquemontia lasioclados
Scientific NameJacquemontia lasioclados (Choisy) O'Donell
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound in Campos Rupestres (rupestrian fields) in Minas Gerais, Brazil, specifically near Datas on the road to Cunha, at an elevation of 1320 meters. It is described as heliófila (sun-loving) and saxícola (rock-dwelling).
Parts Usedwhole_plant
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesInformation on traditional medicinal uses for this specific species is not available from the provided image or metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsInformation on contraindications for this specific species is not available from the provided image or metadata.
Cultivation NotesThis species prefers sunny, rocky environments, typical of rupestrian fields. It is adapted to higher elevations around 1300 meters.
Rarityuncommon
Description
This plant specimen features green, discolored leaves and stems. Its flowers are characterized by a green calyx and a purple corolla, with green floral buds. The plant produces brown fruits.
