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Ipomoea microdactyla

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Grisebach

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bahamas
• Cuba
• Puerto Rico
• Turks & Caicos Islands
• Florida - USA

Natural Habitats

• Shrubland
• woodland edge
• riverside shrubland

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Dec (Caribbean)

Fruiting Times

• Nov (Cuba)

Twining vine with angular striate glabrous stems. Glabrous leaves to 70mm x 40mm. 3-5 flowered cymes to 50mm long with deciduous bracts, red flowers to 35mm diameter, exterior sepals to 5mm long, interior sepals to 7mm long. Capsule to 9mm diameter.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Mobot
• Kew
• SAFIO