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Common Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

Description:

Purple

Habitat:

The plant is predisposed to moist and rich soil, but can be found growing in a wide array of soil types.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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


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3 Comments

Ron Kushner
Ron Kushner 10 years ago

There is a calyx at the 9 o'clock position and the sepal tips showing along the right center of the photo AND if you know what you're looking for, then you will know this is Ipomoea indica.

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 12 years ago

this is a type of morning glory flower. to identify it to a species level it would be helpful to get some photos of the leaves and the juctions where the leaves come out from the stem/trunk

mariajo
mariajo 12 years ago

Don Diego de día
Ipomoea purpurea

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/757...

Ryan21
Spotted by
Ryan21

Malta, Malta

Spotted on Nov 22, 2011
Submitted on Nov 22, 2011

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