Jul 5, 2022 · tuber Ipomoea pubescens Lam., the silky morning-glory, is a antitropically distributed species from the Americas, reaching from Texas and Arizona to south-western Mexico, and again down the Andes to northwest Argentina.

Jul 5, 2022 · Ipomoea pubescens Lam., the silky morning-glory, is a antitropically distributed species from the Americas, reaching from Texas and Arizona to south-western Mexico, and again down the Andes to northwest Argentina.

Corolla of 5 fused petals; petals white at night while blooming, lavender when wilted, salverform, the tube 6–8 cm long, less than 0.5 cm in diameter, the limb campanulate campanulate to subrotate, 7–8 cm in diameter, glabrous.

It's found from southern U.S.A. through Mexico to Paraguay. Give it a well- drained soil, some water and sun, and it will give you fine blue flowers with white throat. The bulb will grow to ten centimetres in diameter, the vines to two meters.

Ipomoea pubescens Lam. silky morning-glory. Profile pages. General; Synonyms; Related Links; Sources; silky morning-glory General Information Symbol: IPPU3: Group: Dicot: Duration: Perennial: Growth Habits: Forb/herb Vine: Native Status: L48 N Download Distribution Data View Print Options Zoom in ...

Notes: Distinguished from other regional Ipomoea by being perennial and very hairy with silky, white, appressed hairs on leaves and stems; deeply-divided palmate leaves; long sepals which are broad and gradually narrow to a point and have shorter spreading hairs; and especially the super-large purple flowers with white throats.

Ipomoea pubescens is amphitropical in its distribution occurring in the United States and Mexico and along the Andes from Peru south to northern Argentina with an isolated station in central Colombia.

Low trailing or twining herb with slender stems, pubescent in all parts, rootstock a carrot-shaped tuber.

Ipomoea pubescens A large-flowered, sericeous-leaved species found from southeastern Arizona to far west Texas. Similar to, and sometimes considered conspecific with, Ipomoea lindheimeri .

Ipomoea pubescens Lam. Family: Convolvulaceae. Silky Morning-Glory, more... [Ipomoea heterophylla Ortega, more, ] Patrick Alexander Open Interactive Map ...