Japanese morning glory
species of plant commonly known as Japanese morning glory, native to most of the tropical Americas and widely cultivated around the world
Japanese morning glory, also called the Ipomoea nil,[1][2] is an attractive cultivated plant, a climbing annual commonly with white edges, also named white-edge morning glory. It is found in US Florida to South America, also in Galapagos Islands.[3]
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References
change- ↑ Daniel F. Austin and Zosimo Huaman 1996 A Synopsis of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the Americas It is also called the morning glory because it blooms in the morning. Taxon 45, 3-38
- ↑ "Morning Glories Database : Section Pharbitis". protist.i.hosei.ac.jp. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ↑ "Departamento de Biologia Vegetal - ACTA BOTANICA MALACITANA". biolveg.uma.es. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
Other websites
change- Media related to Ipomoea nil at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Ipomoea nil at Wikispecies
- Plants and classification of genus Ipomoea
- Morning glories, moonflowers, and their relatives Archived 2011-07-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Decoding the genome of the Japanese morning glory