Ipomoea hederifolia
Ivy Leaf Morning Glory, Scarlet Morning Glory, Scarlet Creeper, Star Ipomoea, Ivy Leaved Morning Glory, Red Morning Glory, Red Star Glory
Other regional names: Scarletcreeper
- Scarletcreeper
Also known as: Convolvulus acutangulus (Ruiz & Pav.) Spreng. +12 more
- Convolvulus acutangulus (Ruiz & Pav.) Spreng.
- Convolvulus coccineus var. hederifolius (L.) Kuntze
- Convolvulus luteolus (Jacq.) Spreng.
- Convolvulus phoeniceus (Roxb. ex Rottler) Spreng.
- Doxema sanguinea (Vahl) Raf.
- Ipomoea acutangula Ruiz & Pav.
- Ipomoea brevipedicellata (Hallier fil.) Hallier fil.
- Ipomoea coccinea f. luteola (Jacq.) Voss
- Ipomoea coccinea Sessé & Moc.
- Ipomoea coccinea subsp. hederifolia (L.) Gray
- Ipomoea coccinea var. curviflora Griseb.
- Ipomoea coccinea var. hederifolia (L.) A.Gray
- Ipomoea coccinea var. luteola (Jacq.) Choisy
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual.
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Ipomoea hederifolia (commonly known as Ivy-leaf Morning-glory or Scarlet Morning Glory) is a climbing plant within the Convolvulaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Germany, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Korea, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Marianas, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Nigeria, North Carolina, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Primorye, Queensland, Rodrigues, Réunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Tubuai Is., Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe