Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea purpurea | |
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Photo by John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora.com | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Ipomoea |
Species: | I. purpurea |
Binomial name | |
Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth | |
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Natural range of Ipomoea purpurea from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common names: Tall morning-glory, Common morning-glory.
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Synonym: Pharbitis purpurea (Linnaeus) Voigt
Description
It is a vine and has been frequent where found. [1]
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
This species has been found in disturbed habitats along the edges of soybean fields, on farms, and along roadsides in loamy clay. [1]
Phenology
This species has been observed to flower with a deep magenta-red with a white throat in June and October. [1]
Conservation and management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
Ipomoea purpurea flower Photo by John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora.com
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: Robert K. Godfrey, Leon Neel, Edwin L. Tyson, Loran C. Anderson, T. MacClendon, and Karen MacClendon. States and Counties: Florida: Calhoun, Jackson, and Leon. Countries: Panama.