Neuropeltis malabarica
Image: [W.A. Jallot] (cc-by)
NameNeuropeltis malabarica
Scientific NameNeuropeltis malabarica Ooststr.
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to tropical Asia, likely found in forest environments or along forest edges, as suggested by collection locations like 'N Kanara' (North Canara, India).
Parts Usedleaf,flower,fruit
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesInformation regarding traditional medicinal uses for Neuropeltis malabarica is not provided in the image or metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are known or indicated from the provided information.
Cultivation NotesCultivation notes are not available for this species based on the provided herbarium specimen and metadata.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A woody vine or shrub, as evidenced by the pressed herbarium specimen showing a stem with alternate, ovate to elliptic leaves. Small clusters of dried flowers or immature fruits are visible in the leaf axils, indicating its reproductive structures.
