Ipomoea oblongata
Ipomoea oblongata
Afrikaans:
English :
IsiXhosa: iboqho
Description and diagnostic features
It is a stretched out creeper flat on the ground with huge perennial roots and the flowers look like the morning glory.
Part used
Roots that turn dark as soon as they are cut.
Uses
An important plant for treating arthritis.
It is well known to protect from the tokeloshe.
Warning
Habitat
Propagation