Ipomoea microdactyla
Calcareous Morning Glory
Also known as: Exogonium microdactylum (Griseb.) House +7 more
- Exogonium microdactylum (Griseb.) House
- Exogonium microdactylum var. integrifolium House
- Ipomoea beyeriana Urb.
- Ipomoea fuchsioides var. glabrata Griseb.
- Ipomoea microdactyla var. integrifolium House
- Ipomoea repanda var. microdactyla (Griseb.) D.A.Powell
- Ipomoea repanda var. pratensis C.Wright ex Griseb.
- Ipomoea repanda var. undulata C.Wright ex Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling tuberous geophyte.
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Ipomoea microdactyla (commonly known as Calcareous Morning-Glory) is a scrambling plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Ipomoea, which contains over 600 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Cuba, Florida, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is.