Species Ipomoea engleriana
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Ipomoea engleriana.
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 engleriana:
After Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler (1844-1930), botanist from Berlin. He instigated and contributed to multiple prodigious botanical flora of both the world and Brazil. He visited SA three times and Namibia once. He developed the most famous 'Engler' system of botanical arrangement by which many herbaria were arranged.
Scientific name:
Ipomoea engleriana Dammer
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 41 (1894)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1894
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ipomoea engleriana.