Nasa profundiserrata
Image: Weigend, M. (no. 3626) (cc-by-sa)
NameNasa profundiserrata
Scientific NameNasa profundiserrata
Plant FamilyLoasaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found in the mountains east of Pijao, Quindio, Colombia, at approximately 2800m altitude. It typically grows along roadsides in well-shaded areas, often under bamboo and other plants.
Parts Usedleaf,flower
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Preparation Methods
Cultivation NotesPrefers well-shaded environments, possibly under the canopy of larger plants like bamboo. Thrives in mountainous regions at high altitudes (around 2800m).
Rarityuncommon
Description
Nasa profundiserrata is an erect herbaceous plant characterized by shiny dark green leaves that are deeply serrated or lobed. The specimen shows developing fruits or seed capsules, and its flowers are noted to be orange.
