Species Ipomoea polygonoides
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There aren’t any identifications of Ipomoea polygonoides.
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 polygonoides:
From the Latin -oides = 'a resemblance' to the genus Polygonum (Polygonaceae)
Scientific name:
Ipomoea polygonoides Schweinf.
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 95 (1867)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1867
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ipomoea polygonoides.