Ivy-leaved Morning-glory

Ipomoea hederacea

Summary 4

Ipomoea hederacea, the ivy-leaved morning glory, is a flowering plant in the bindweed family. The species is native to tropical parts of the Americas, and has more recently been introduced to North America. It now occurs there from Arizona to Florida and north to Ontario and North Dakota. Like most members of the family, it is a climbing vine with alternate leaves on twining stems.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) The Preserve at Shaker Village, all rights reserved, uploaded by The Preserve at Shaker Village
  2. (c) PINKÉ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/8113246@N02/6067303056
  3. (c) Vilseskogen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/vilseskogen/15097355228/
  4. Adapted by The Preserve at Shaker Village from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipomoea_hederacea

More Info

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Blooms in summer
Color blue, purple, white
Habitat prairie
Status invasive, nonnative