Ipomoea megapotamica subsp. velutina
Also known as: Ipomoea nyctaginea var. cordifolia Choisy
- Ipomoea nyctaginea var. cordifolia Choisy
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Indigenous to South America, Ipomoea megapotamica subsp. velutina is a climbing plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Ipomoea megapotamica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Venezuela
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