Species Ipomoea capitata
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There aren’t any identifications of Ipomoea capitata.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Ipomoea:
Gk. ips, ipos = worm or bindweed; (h)omoios = similar to, resembling; therefore, worm-like, referring to the plant’s twining habit or possibly its coiled flower bud.
Etymology of capitata:
From the Latin capitatus meaning ‘equipped with a head’, tyically referring to the arrangement of the flowers in a head-like inflorescence.
Scientific name:
Ipomoea capitata (Desr.) Choisy
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Prodr. (DC.) 9: 365 (1845)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1845
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ipomoea capitata.