Solanum campanuliflorum
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NameSolanum campanuliflorum
Scientific NameSolanum campanuliflorum C.H.Wright
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found in Ethiopia, specifically in Bale province, east of Rowie, at an elevation of 2300 meters. It thrives amongst volcanic boulders in areas described as "cultivation steppe."
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses are documented for Solanum campanuliflorum from the provided source or readily available general ethnobotanical information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsSpecific contraindications for Solanum campanuliflorum are not documented. As with many species in the Solanum genus, caution is advised due to potential toxicity, but specific data for this particular species is lacking.
Cultivation NotesThe plant is described as locally frequent in its natural habitat, thriving amongst volcanic boulders in cultivation steppe areas. No specific cultivation tips are provided beyond its natural growing conditions.
Raritycommon
Description
Solanum campanuliflorum is a rounded bush, typically growing 3-5 feet high, characterized by its thin branches. It produces small, nodding, star-shaped flowers that are pale blue-violet in color and feature hairy pedicels.
