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Ipomoea Violacea
In the same handle two types different from flower were born
Spotted on Apr 16, 2010
Submitted on Apr 16, 2013
3 Comments
Ipomoea purpurea
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showima...
Ipomoea tricolor "Flying Saucers"
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showima...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipomoea_tri...
Ipomoea violacea
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/5755...
scroll down the above page to read comments
Ipomoea violacea - Beach Moonflower
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/htm...
1) Ipomoea violacea L. - This is the entry that is Legitimate
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/htm...
please scroll to bottom of entry and click onto seeds and fruit - take note of who donated the images
2) Ipomoea violacea auct. (=Ipomoea tricolor Cav.) - auct = misapplied by authors, so, Ipomoea violacea is only related to Ipomoea tricolor when it is misapplied by authors (!)
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/htm...
Ipomoea violacxea - Please read entire lower section on misapplied names and confusion with I.tricolor
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipomoea_vio...
Thank you Ron :-)
The 1st 3 photo are Ipomoea tricolor cultivar "Flying Saucers" and the last 2 photos are of Ipomoea purpurea.