Ipomoea alba L.

 
  • Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Convolvulaceae
  • Species : Ipomoea alba
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ipomoea alba L.
  • Common name : Moonflower
  • Collection Nos : HFP 1197, CJS 15658
  • Key identification features : Leaves long petioled, broad and cordate. Flowers white, solitary, large and showy with spreading petals. Fragnant and night blooming.
  • Habit : Climber
  • Native : Tropical Mexico
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bangalore, Chikamagalur, Davanagere, Hassan, Mysore, Tumkur, Uttara Kannada
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere

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