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Neuropeltis incompta

Neuropeltis incompta

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NameNeuropeltis incompta
Scientific NameNeuropeltis incompta
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatUndisturbed forest on steep slope (>45 degrees), aspect SW, in Congo (Brazzaville), at an altitude of 594m.
Parts Usedleaf,whole_plant
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Cultivation NotesGrows as a liana, typically found in undisturbed forests on steep slopes. Requires conditions similar to its natural habitat in tropical regions.
Rarityuncommon

Description

A liana species characterized by its simple, alternate leaves, which are ovate to elliptic with entire margins and prominent venation. The specimen shows a woody stem with a somewhat hairy texture.

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