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Ipomoea maurandioides

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Meissner

Conservation Status

Least concern

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• NE. Argentina
• Bolivia
• Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil
• Paraguay

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• volcanic rocks
• scrubland
• inundated savanna
• wooded savanna

Flowering Times

• All year (Bolivia)

Fruiting Times

• Jul

A tuberous glabrous trailing or twining herb with twining stem tips, glabrous or p[ubescent stems. Usually glabrous leaves to 50mm x 50mm. 1-3 flowered axillary cymes with minute 1mm long bracteoles, glabrous sepals to 12mm, glabrous reddish-pink corolla to 60mm long, tube reddish purple to 25mm long, limb 40mm diameter. Glabrous capsule12mm x 6mm.

Further References

• FB
• NYBG
• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• KB