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Island Morning Glory

Ipomoea indica

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Daniel F.Austin who many regard as one of the most knowledgeable experts in New World Convolvulaceae taxonomy and evolutionary genetics has determined that Ipomoea indica originated in the Caribbean area and as such Ipomoea indica is now officially a native plant of Florida.

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listening to the experts ... I can't get one right .. lol :)

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Ron Kushner
Ron Kushner 10 years ago
Island Morning Glory
Ipomoea indica


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4 Comments

Ron Kushner
Ron Kushner 10 years ago

Daniel F.Austin who many regard as one of the most knowledgeable experts in New World Convolvulaceae taxonomy and evolutionary genetics has determined that Ipomoea indica originated in the Caribbean area and as such Ipomoea indica is now officially a native plant of Florida.

tibiprada
tibiprada 10 years ago

A perfect match. Thank you, Ron Kushner.

Ron Kushner
Ron Kushner 10 years ago

The sepals are those of Ipomoea indica.

tibiprada
tibiprada 12 years ago

Dana, yes... I should know it :-)
thank you :-)

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Miami, Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 26, 2012
Submitted on Apr 26, 2012

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