Ipomoea × leucantha
Morningglory
Also known as: Convolvulus ×dentatus Blanco +9 more
- Convolvulus ×dentatus Blanco
- Convolvulus ×leucanthus (Jacq.) Desr.
- Euryloma ×leucantha (Jacq.) Raf.
- Ipomoea ×blancoi Choisy
- Ipomoea ×philadelphica Roem. & Schult.
- Ipomoea batatas var. leucantha (Jacq.) Nishiyama
- Ipomoea lacunosa f. purpurata Fernald
- Ipomoea trichocarpa f. albiflora H.E.Ahles
- Ipomoea trifida var. ymalensis House
- Quamoclit ×leucantha (Jacq.) G.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling perennial.
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Ipomoea × leucantha (commonly known as Morningglory) is a scrambling plant within the Convolvulaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this hybrid is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Guatemala, Honduras, Louisiana, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arizona, Belgium, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Hawaii, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Philippines, Spain, Taiwan, Venezuela
Parent Species