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Ipomoea paludicola

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

J.R.I. Wood & Scotland

Conservation Status

Least concern

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Minas Gerais - Brazil
• Costa Rica
• Paraguay
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• seasonally inundated areas

Flowering Times

• May-Nov (Bolivia)

Fruiting Times

• Feb

Climbing, trailing or erect tuberous glabrous herb with sagittate mucronulate leaves to 75mm x 19mm. Axillaryfew-flowered cymes with bracteoles to 1.5mm x 0.2mm of pink or purple flowers, mucronulate sepals to 14mm x 5mm, pink glabrous corolla to 85mm long with limb 50mm diameter. Glabrous capsule 8mm x 8mm.

Further References

• NYBG
• Mobot
• FB
• Kew
• KB