Distimake cissoides
Roadside Woodrose
Also known as: Batatas cissoides (Lam.) Choisy +14 more
- Batatas cissoides (Lam.) Choisy
- Batatas cissoides var. integrifolia Choisy
- Batatas cissoides var. maxima Choisy
- Batatas viscida Voigt
- Convolvulus cissoides Lam.
- Convolvulus guadaloupensis Steud.
- Convolvulus guadelupensis Steud.
- Convolvulus orinoccensis Willd. ex Steud.
- Convolvulus oronocensis Roem. & Schult.
- Convolvulus riparius Kunth
- Convolvulus trichophorus Wall.
- Ipomoea cissoides (Lam.) Griseb.
- Ipomoea cissoides f. diminuta Meisn.
- Ipomoea cissoides f. integrifolia Meisn.
- Ipomoea cissoides f. major Meisn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual or perennial.
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Distimake cissoides (commonly known as Roadside Woodrose) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles
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)
Florida, India, Madagascar, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand