Ipomoea cardiophylla
Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 213. 1878.
Common names: Heart-leaf morning glory
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 14.
Revision as of 21:39, 6 October 2024 by imported>Volume Importer
Annuals. Stems twining. Leaf blades cordate, 20–60 × 14–38 mm, base cordate, surfaces glabrous. Peduncles glabrous. Flowers: sepals triangular, 6 × 3–4 mm, chartaceous to coriaceous, apex acute; corolla blue (drying pink or purple), funnelform, 26–27 mm, limb 30–35 mm diam.
Phenology: Flowering Aug–Oct.
Habitat: Desert scrub.
Elevation: 700–1700 m.
Distribution
Ariz., N.Mex., Tex., Mexico.
Discussion
The name Ipomoea aristolochiifolia G. Don has been misapplied to plants of I. cardiophylla.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.