Ipomoea hederacea Jacq.
Detail
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Botanical Name
- Ipomoea hederacea Jacq.
- Common Name
- Ivy-leaf Morning Glory
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Ipomoea hederacea Jacq.
- Comments
- As with Ipomoea coccinea, opinions about the nativity of this species vary among sources. Native of Tropical America and Warm-Temperate North America, its original distribution and northern limits obscured by its weedy nature. Possibly partly native, partly introduced.
- Habitat
- Fields, roadsides, gardens, riverside bars, impoundment shores, and other weedy, disturbed habitats. Frequent in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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