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Ipomoea cryptica

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

J.R.I. Wood & R.W. Scotland

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• N. Brazil
• Colombia
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• forest remnants
• drainage areas

Flowering Times

• May-Aug (Bolivia)

Fruiting Times

Perennial twiner to 5m with glabrous stems. Mucronate glabrous leaves to 100mm x 75mm. 3-15 flowered axillary glabrous cymes with bracteoles 2mm long, glabrous sepals to 8mm long, lilac glabrous corolla to 60mm long with pink limb 40mm diameter.

Further References

• Kew
• KB