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Small Red Morning Glory

Ipomoea coccinea

Description:

Beautiful red flowering morning glory!

Habitat:

AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV Found in disturbed areas along roads, stream banks, fence rows, old fields and other waste areas.

Notes:

Spotted growing wild in a vacant lot.

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2 Comments

ron.convolvulaceae
ron.convolvulaceae 8 years ago

I must have posted to the wrong entry (as per my previous comment) as the pedicels holding the developing fruits are clearly erect (with a slight enlargement for additional clarity) and the species is Ipomoea hederifolia...

Ron Kushner
Ron Kushner 10 years ago

I"m impressed...I agree on the ID...

QWMom
Spotted by
QWMom

Hahira, Georgia, USA

Spotted on Sep 20, 2010
Submitted on Jan 31, 2013

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