Ipomoea sagittifolia
Also known as: Batatas abyssinica A.Rich. +13 more
- Batatas abyssinica A.Rich.
- Convolvulus diversifolius Schumach. & Thonn.
- Convolvulus hastatus B.Heyne ex Wall.
- Convolvulus heynei Wall.
- Convolvulus incrassatus Wall.
- Convolvulus javanicus Burm.fil.
- Convolvulus javanicus Spreng.
- Convolvulus sepiarius Wall.
- Convolvulus trianthus (Roem. & Schult.) Spreng.
- Convolvulus verrucosus (Blume) D.Dietr.
- Ipomoea britteniana Rendle
- Ipomoea hellebarda var. sarcopoda Welw. ex Hiern
- Ipomoea heynei Wall.
- Ipomoea homblei De Wild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing herbaceous tree.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, Ipomoea sagittifolia is a climbing plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Macaronesia, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Lesser Sunda Is., Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nigeria, Queensland, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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)
Caroline Is., Windward Is.