Veriditas
Jacquemontia weberbaueri

Jacquemontia weberbaueri

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NameJacquemontia weberbaueri
Scientific NameJacquemontia weberbaueri Helwig
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound in capoeira (secondary forest/shrubland) and along roadsides in tropical/subtropical regions, specifically documented in Bahia, Brazil.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNone specified.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNone specified.
Cultivation NotesNone specified.
Rarityuncommon

Description

A climbing plant characterized by greenish-ashy leaves and sepals. Its corolla is a light purple-blue, with a yellowish tube internally, and white filaments and cream anthers, forming axillary clusters.

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