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Ipomoea vagans

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Baker

Common Names

• Ganapèn'ta (Anii)
• Nantorobu (Waama)
• Hansihanga (Dendi)

Geographical Habitats

• Chad
• Ghana
• Ivory Coast
• Mauritania
• Nigeria
• Senegal
• Sudan

Natural Habitats

• Savanna
• woodlands

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Annula herb, prostrate or climbing with pubescent stems. Axillary solitary or fascicles of flowers, white corolla. Glabrous capsule.

Cooking, medicinal

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Traditional Vegetables in Benin