Ipomoea learii Knight ex Paxton

 
  • Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Convolvulaceae
  • Species : Ipomoea learii
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
  • Common name : The Dawn-flower
  • Collection Nos : CS 1795
  • Key identification features : An often robust woody climber. Stem is woody and hairy. Leaves are simple, alternate, 3-5 lobed. Flowers are sessile in leaf axils. Corolla pleated blue with pink throat. Fruit is hairy with a globose capsule.
  • Habit : Liana
  • Native : India, Tropical America
  • Comments : Flowers turn red on fading.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bangalore
  • Floras referred : K.S.Rao-Flowering Plants of IISC, 2009

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