Ipomoea tenuipes
Also known as: Convolvulus heptaphyllus Rottler +4 more
- Convolvulus heptaphyllus Rottler
- Convolvulus heptaphyllus Roxb.
- Ipomoea heptaphylla (Roxb.) Voigt
- Ipomoea heptaphylla A.Meeuse
- Ipomoea pulchella Baker & Rendle
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual.
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Ipomoea tenuipes is a climbing plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Ipomoea, which contains over 600 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe