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Stictocardia discolor

Stictocardia discolor

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NameStictocardia discolor
Scientific NameStictocardia discolor Ooststr.
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound in very moist forest environments, typically at an altitude of around 500 meters, as observed in West Sumbawa.
Parts Usedleaf,flower
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Preparation Methods
Cultivation NotesThis plant is a climber, suggesting it requires support for growth. It thrives in very moist forest conditions, indicating a preference for high humidity and consistent moisture.
Rarityuncommon

Description

This specimen is a climbing plant, characterized by its heart-shaped leaves and slender stems. The flowers are noted to be pale violet.

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