Genus Ipomoea
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Range:
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Short etymology:
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.
Scientific name:
Ipomoea L.
Etymology source:
Localities:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 159-162 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Ipomoea purpurea
Name of observer:
Elsa Pooley (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Ipomoea wightii
Name of observer:
Elsa Pooley (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Ipomoea crassipes
Locality:
Name of observer:
Barbra Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Ipomoea hochstetteri
Locality:
Name of observer:
Barbra Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Ipomoea obscura
Locality:
Name of observer:
Barbra Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown