Distimake quinquefolius
Rock Rosemary
Also known as: Batatas quinquefolia (L.) Choisy +14 more
- Batatas quinquefolia (L.) Choisy
- Batatas quinquefolia var. breviflora Choisy
- Convolvulus ampelopsifolius Cham. & Schltdl.
- Convolvulus hispaniolae Spreng.
- Convolvulus pentaphyllus var. serpens (L.) L.
- Convolvulus quinquefolius (L.) L.
- Convolvulus serpens L.
- Fraxima quinquefolia (L.) Raf.
- Ipomoea ampelopsifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don
- Ipomoea hispaniolae (Spreng.) G.Don
- Ipomoea potentilloides Meisn.
- Ipomoea quinquefolia Griseb.
- Merremia parviflora Pittier
- Merremia parvifolia Pittier
- Merremia potentilloides (Meisn.) Hallier fil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual or perennial.
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Distimake quinquefolius (commonly known as Rock Rosemary) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Originating 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, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Fiji, Galápagos, India, Jawa, Mozambique, Nauru, New Guinea, Queensland, Society Is., Tanzania, Tonga, Vietnam