Herbarium JCB

Ipomoea barlerioides (Choisy) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke

Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
(MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)
Family (as per The Plant List) : Convolvulaceae
Species : Ipomoea barlerioides
Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ipomoea barleioides (Choisy) Benth. ex C.B. Clarke
Collection Nos : HJCB-0064
Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh R., K.R.K.Swamy, Siddharth, S., K.Sankara Rao
Collection Date : 24/10/01
Collection Locality : K.P.Dam, Tirumala Hills, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh State
Habitat : Open deciduous forest
Key identification features : Tawny hispid, slender trailing or climbing herb. Leaf oblong-obovate, cordate at base. Flowers solitary, pink. Fruits enclosed within the accrescent calyx.
Habit : Climber
Flower, Fruit : May-January
Comments : Occasional on hill slopes among grasses in Eastern Ghats.
Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
Distribution Locality : Tadagam Hills (Coimbatore district) (Tamil Nadu State); Galikonda Hills (Visakhapatnam district) (Andhra Pradesh State); Mahendragiri Hills (Ganjam district), Keonjhar district, Turia-parbat Hill (Kalahandi district), Rayagada district, Deomali Hill (Koraput district), Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district) (Odisha State)
World Distribution : India, Nepal
Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipal, Orissa
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Ipomoea barlerioides. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.