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Ipomoea squamosa
Ipomoea squamosa
- Botanic Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Author
- Choisy
- Conservation Status
- Least concern
Common Names
- Enredadera Flores Violetas (Ecuador)
Geographical Habitats
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Amazonas
- Bahia
- Pará - Brazil
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- French Guiana
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Peru
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Venezuela
Natural Habitats
- Moist scrubland
- forest margins
- rainforest
- thickets
- secondary vegetation
- inundated areas
- swamp
- lakeside
- lowland forest
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Perennial herbaceous almost glabrous twiner with glabrous or pubescent stems. Glabrous or tomentose leaves entire or lobate. 1-5 flowered axillary cymes with bracteoles to 3mm of 80mm blue & red or purple flowers dark inside tube or white with purple inside, coriaceous glabrous sepals to 12mm x 8mm, glabrous pink, white or yellowish corolla with dark centre to 80mm long, limb 45mm diameter. Glabrous capsule to 15mm long
Further References
- Mobot
- NYBG
- Neotrop
- FB
- The Plant List 2
- Kew
- Standley
- KB
- Mendoza