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Ipomoea bahiensis

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Willdenow ex Roemer & Schultes

Conservation Status

Least concern

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• E. Bolivia
• Bahia
• Minas Gerais
• Pará - Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Border of thicket
• scrubland
• riverside
• shrubland

Flowering Times

• All Year (Brazil)
• Mar-May (Bolivia)

Fruiting Times

• Jul (Brazil)

Twining or trailing perennial herb with glabrous stems. Mucronate glabrous or puberulent leaves to 80mm x 55mm. Few-flowered axillary cymes with bracteoles to 6mm x 1.5mm of mauve flowers with darker eye, glabrous fleshy sepals to 10mm x 4mm, white, lilac or pink glabrous corolla to 55mm long with limb 40mm diameter. Glabrous capsule to 8mm.

Further References

• NYBG
• Neotrop
• Mobot
• FB
• G. Don
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• KB