African Plant Database


Ipomoea violacea L.
Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
Protologue : Sp. Pl. 1: 161 (1753)  
Information on the genus : Ipomoea
 
 
Status
Status for MA : accepted (present)
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Convolvulus tuba Schltdl. (1831)
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Ipomoea glaberrima Bojer ex Hook. (1834)
=Convolvulus grandiflorus Jacq. (1776)
=Calonyction grandiflorum (Jacq.) Choisy (1834)
=*Ipomoea grandiflora (Jacq.) Hallier f. (1894) non (L.f.) Lam.
=Ipomoea macrantha Roem. & Schult. (1819)
=Convolvulus tubus Schltdl.
=Ipomoea tuba (Schltdl.) G. Don (1837)
 
Ecology and distribution
Mada.
Biol./Eco : Liana; Humid, Subhumid, Dry; Anthropic; 0-499 m; distribution: Africa. New World, Comoros,

Bibliography for Southern Africa :
  • LEBRUN, J. P. & A. L. STORK (1997). Enumération des plantes à fleurs d’Afrique tropicale. Gamopétales: Ericaceae à Lamiaceae. Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 4: 412
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under chg
see under The International Plant Name Index
see under Catalogue de Madagascar
see under Flora of Mozambique
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide
see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden
 
Map
carte afrique num 8912
 
Record n°8912
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