- Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
(Morning-Glory Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KALADANA FAMILY (कालादाना फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Convolvulaceae
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ipomoea pileata Roxb.
- Habit : Climber
- Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests and in clearings
- Comments / notes : Along sedges
- Key identification features : A twining annual herb, pubescent
- Flower, Fruit : November-January
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Udupi district
- Kerala : Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Pathanamthitta district
- Maharashtra : Mumbai Suburban district, Mumbai-City district
- Native : Angola, Bangladesh, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Gambia, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Senegal,
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Angola, Bangladesh, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Gambia, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ipomoea pileata. Downloaded on 8 December 2024.
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