Ivy-Leaved Morning Glory     Information
INVASIVE
Scientific Name:Ipomoea hederacea
Altenative names, synonyms, exist for this plant. See RPC Plant Details and check the refernce websites for additional information.
Synonym:Ipomoea nil
Common Name Synonyms:Whiteedge Morningglory


NOTES: Introduced into North America from South America as an ornamental plant.

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Ivy-Leaved Morning Glory
Genus species: Ipomoea hederacea
     Synonym: Ipomoea nil
Common Names: Ivy-Leaved Morning Glory
Whiteedge Morningglory
Family Name: Convolvulaceae  
Annual or perennial herbs, twining or trailing in most; leaves alternate, simple; flowers bisexual, regular, in cymes or solitary; fruit a capsule.
Seed Type: Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Introduced Native
Category:Vine
Flower Color:Violet/Blue
White

CNC Habitat: Nature Playscape
Identified by:J.D. Mancini
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