Ipomoea jalapa
Also known as: Batatas jalapa (L.) Choisy +14 more
- Batatas jalapa (L.) Choisy
- Convolvulus jalapa L.
- Convolvulus jatiauca J.F.Gmel.
- Convolvulus lividus Moc. ex Steud.
- Convolvulus mechoacan Vitman
- Convolvulus mechoacana Vitman
- Exogonium jalapa (L.) Baill.
- Ipomoea calantha Griseb.
- Ipomoea carrizalia Brandegee
- Ipomoea fendleriana Kuntze
- Ipomoea jalapa var. rosea Ker Gawl.
- Ipomoea mechoacan Nutt.
- Ipomoea perichnoa Urb.
- Ipomoea purshii G.Don
- Ipomoea robertsii Hook.fil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Ipomoea jalapa 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 subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.