Jaltomata confinis
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NameJaltomata confinis
Scientific NameJaltomata confinis (C.V.Morton) J.L.Gentry
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatFound in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, Huehuetenango, Guatemala, at approximately 3400 meters altitude. It grows on partly open, grassy hillsides at the edge of Pinus rudis forests.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
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Preparation Methods
Raritycommon
Description
A herbaceous plant, typically characterized by its simple, ovate leaves arranged alternately along branching stems. The specimen shows a root system and dried foliage, indicative of a perennial or annual herb.
