Ipomoea hederifolia
Ipomoea hederifolia is a species of herbaceous annual vine native to the Americas. It was first described by Linnaeus in 1759.[1]
| Scarlet creeper | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus: | Ipomoea |
| Species: | I. hederifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Ipomoea hederifolia | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ipomoea coccinea Sessé & Moc. (non L.: preoccupied) | |
It is commonly known as scarlet morning glory, scarlet creeper, star ipomoea, trompillo or "ivy-leaved morning glory" (which otherwise refers to I. hederacea).[1]
Ipomoea × multifida is a hybrid between I. coccinea and Ipomoea quamoclit. The allotetraploid of this hybrid is Ipomoea × sloteri. Both are known as cardinal climber.
References
- "Ipomoea hederifolia". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 26 November 2009.
External links
- Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Ipomoea hederifolia". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.
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