| Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr. |
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| Family : CONVOLVULACEAE |
| Protologue : Interpr. Rumph. Herb. Amboin. 445 445 (1917) |
| Information on the genus : Ipomoea |
| Basionym : Convolvulus indicus Burm. |
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Status
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| Status for MA : | accepted (naturalised) |
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| Status for NA : | accepted (naturalised-introduced) |
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| Status for SA : | accepted (naturalised-introduced) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (naturalised-introduced) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Convolvulus indicus Burm. (1755) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Ipomoea indica var. acuminata (Vahl) Fosberg |
| =*Convolvulus acuminatus Vahl (1794) |
| =Ipomoea congesta R. Br. (1810) |
| =Ipomoea purpurea Baker & C.H. Wright |
| =*Ipomoea acuminata (Vahl) Roem. & Schult. (1819) |
| =Ipomoea cathartica Poir. (1816) |
| =Pharbitis insularis Choisy |
| =Ipomoea insularis (Choisy) Steud. (1840) |
| =Ipomoea leari Knight ex Paxton (1839) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biol./Eco : |
annual, occ. perennial-Herb, Climber- Length 0.5 - 3 m. Alt: 5 - 1215 m. Distribution: EC, GA, KN, MP, WC, SWZ |
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| Biol./Eco : |
Herb; Humid, Subhumid; Forest, Anthropic; 0-499 m; distribution: Naturalised in Madagascar. |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Bothalia 26[1&2]: 46-50 (1996).
Bibliography for North Africa :
- Med-Checklist 3: 12 (1986).
- HANSEN, A. & P. SUNDING (1993). Flora of Macaronesia. Checklist of vascular plants. 4. revised edition Sommerfeltia 17: 1-295
- List Fungi, Fl. Fau. Madeira Selv. Arch. : 197 (2008).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Catalogue de Madagascar |
| see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden |
| see under Herbarium, North Africa MPU |
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| Record n°8899 modified 2005-11-14 |
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