Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
delpierrei
ID:
157372

Status:
valid

Authors:
De Wild.

Source:
ipni

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 3: 261 (1911)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000156701

Common Names

  • Delpierre's Morning Glory
  • Delpierre's Bindweed
  • Delpierre's Ipomoea

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Description

Ipomoea delpierrei (also called Morning Glory, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae, native to South America. It is a twining climber, growing to 5 m (16 ft) tall, with heart-shaped leaves and funnel-shaped white flowers with a yellow throat, up to 8 cm (3 in) in diameter.

Uses & Benefits

Ipomoea delpierrei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in erosion control and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ipomoea delpierrei is a white, funnel-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black and shiny seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ipomoea delpierrei can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take stem cuttings in the spring or summer and root them in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Ipomoea delpierrei

Ipomoea delpierrei is native to tropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America. It is often found in disturbed habitats, such as roadsides and fields.

Ipomoea delpierrei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ipomoea delpierrei?

Ipomoea delpierrei

What is the common name of Ipomoea delpierrei?

Delpierre's Morning Glory

What is the family of Ipomoea delpierrei?

Convolvulaceae

Species in the Ipomoea genus

Ipomoea ugborea, Ipomoea katangensis, Ipomoea calobra, Ipomoea eggersiana, Ipomoea geophilifolia, Ipomoea lozani, Ipomoea steeri, Ipomoea abrupta, Ipomoea graminea, Ipomoea hastifolia, Ipomoea velutina, Ipomoea antonschmidii, Ipomoea anemophoba, Ipomoea arenicola, Ipomoea argyrophylla, Ipomoea asclepiadea, Ipomoea asterophora, Ipomoea atacorensis, Ipomoea bakeri, Ipomoea brownei, Ipomoea caloneura, Ipomoea cambodiensis, Ipomoea chrysosperma, Ipomoea citrina, Ipomoea clarkei, Ipomoea convolvulifolia, Ipomoea curtipes, Ipomoea decaisnei, Ipomoea delpierrei, Ipomoea diantha, Ipomoea edithae, Ipomoea ephemera, Ipomoea erioleuca, Ipomoea eurysepala, Ipomoea fanshawei, Ipomoea galaclorrhoea, Ipomoea heterosepala, Ipomoea humidicola, Ipomoea jucunda, Ipomoea kassneri, Ipomoea langsdorffii, Ipomoea lepidophora, Ipomoea livescens, Ipomoea milnei, Ipomoea nephrosepala, Ipomoea nyctaginea, Ipomoea paranaensis, Ipomoea paulitschkei, Ipomoea polhillii, Ipomoea polyrrhizos,

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,