Ipomoea staphylina Roemer & Schultes

 
  • Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Convolvulaceae
  • Species : Ipomoea staphylina
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ipomoea staphylina Roemer & Schultes (Unresolved name)
  • Common name : Pretty Morning Glory
  • Vernacular name : Ugniumboo (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : CJS 11946, CJS 16080
  • Key identification features : An extensive hedge climber. Leaves are alternate, simple, entire, elliptic-ovate. Flowers are in axillary and terminal branched inflorescences. Petals are fused into a funnel-shaped corolla. Stamens are 5. Fruit is a capsule with enlarged persistent calyx.
  • Habit : Liana
  • Native : India, Sri Lanka, China
  • Comments : Used as a green manure.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bangalore, Bellary, Chikamagalur, Chitradurga, Dharwad, Hassan, Kolar, Mysore, Raichur, Shimoga, Tumkur, Uttara Kannada
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; N.P.Singh, 1988- Flora of Eastern Karnataka

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