Cyphia volubilis Willd.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Cyphia

Characteristics

A small herb. It is a twining plant that keeps growing from year to year. The leaves are sword shaped or deeply lobed. The flower are purple or white.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a Mediterranean or subtropical plant. It grows on sandy flats.
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Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible roots tubers
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Images

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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:142122-1
WFO ID wfo-0000831215
COL ID 6BWVY
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Synonyms

Cyphia dentata Cyphia latipetala Cyphia longipetala Cyphia tricuspis Cyphia volubilis Cyphia angustiloba Lobelia volubilis Cyphia volubilis f. major Cyphopsis volubilis Cyphia digitata var. major Cyphia volubilis var. intermedia Cyphia volubilis var. latipetala Cyphia volubilis var. longipes Cyphia volubilis var. vulgarior Cyphia volubilis var. volubilis