Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
geophilifolia
ID:
155767

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Afzel.

Source:
ipni

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 60: 484 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000155096

Common Names

  • Geophilifolia Morning Glory
  • Ipomoea
  • Climbing Morning Glory

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Description

Ipomoea geophilifolia (also called Geophilifolia Morning Glory, among many other common names) is an annual vine native to the Mediterranean region. It has purple flowers and can be found in disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, fields, and other open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ipomoea geophilifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, parks, and other outdoor spaces. It is also used in the production of natural dyes and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ipomoea geophilifolia has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two cotyledons and a short hypocotyl.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ipomoea geophilifolia is a vine that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Ipomoea geophilifolia

Ipomoea geophilifolia is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It is found in tropical rainforest and cloud forest habitats.

Ipomoea geophilifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ipomoea geophilifolia?

Ipomoea geophilifolia

What is the common name of Ipomoea geophilifolia?

Geophilifolia Ipomoea

What type of plant is Ipomoea geophilifolia?

Vine

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,