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Ivy leaf morning glory

Ipomoea hederacea

Habitat:

Hedgerow

Notes:

A pair of sachem butterflies enjoying a morning glory that is growing wild in the hedgerow at the end of our land.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ron Kushner
Ron Kushner 10 years ago
Ivy Leaf Morning Glry
Ipomoea hederacea


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5 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thank you Ron!

Ron Kushner
Ron Kushner 10 years ago

The sepals are a ringer for Ipomoea hederacea.

KristenGilpin
KristenGilpin 12 years ago

Nice butterfly party!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

It is in full bloom. I don't think there would be enough nectar to attract the sachems once it wilts.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Is the flower blooming or wilting?

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2011
Submitted on Aug 23, 2011

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