Family: Convolvulaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Vine
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The West Indies, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Old World.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
Comments:
For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the
Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website. Also visit IRC's
Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in South Florida.
Synonyms:
Ipomoea cathartica, Ipomoea indica var.
acuminata; Ipomoea villosa of Britton & Millspaugh (1920), not Meisn. and not Ruiz & Pav.
