Evolvulus sericeus
Blue Dots, Silky Evolvulus
Other regional names: Silver Dwarf Morning Glory +1 more
- Silver Dwarf Morning Glory
- Silver Dwarf Morningglory
Also known as: Convolvulus proliferus Vahl +15 more
- Convolvulus proliferus Vahl
- Evolvulus angustissimus Kunth
- Evolvulus anomalus Meisn.
- Evolvulus araucanus Phil.
- Evolvulus brevipedicellatus Klotzsch
- Evolvulus commersonii (Pers.) Schult.
- Evolvulus commersonii Steud.
- Evolvulus discolor Benth.
- Evolvulus ellipticus Larrañaga
- Evolvulus oreophilus Greene
- Evolvulus sericeus f. erecta Chodat & Hassl.
- Evolvulus sericeus f. glabrata Chodat & Hassl.
- Evolvulus sericeus subsp. discolor (Benth.) Manitz
- Evolvulus sericeus var. angustifolius Hoehne
- Evolvulus sericeus var. commersonii Pers.
- Evolvulus sericeus var. discolor (Benth.) A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Evolvulus sericeus (commonly known as Blue Dots or Silky Evolvulus) is a herbaceous perennial within the Convolvulaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms