Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Rob. & Bartlett
Source:
tro
Year:
1907
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 43: 57 (1907)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001296872
Common Names
- Ipomoea anisomeres
- Anisomeres Ipomoea
- Anisomeres
Description
Ipomoea anisomeres (also called White-haired Morning Glory, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. It grows in a variety of habitats, including disturbed areas, roadsides, and open woods.
Uses & Benefits
Ipomoea anisomeres is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ipomoea anisomeres has white or pink flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ipomoea anisomeres is a perennial herb native to Mexico and Central America. It is a fast-growing climber with twining stems and heart-shaped leaves. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, sunny location in well-draining soil. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a potting mix. The plants should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Ipomoea anisomeres
Ipomoea anisomeres is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.
Ipomoea anisomeres FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ipomoea anisomeres?
Ipomoea anisomeres
What are the common names of Ipomoea anisomeres?
Anisomeres morning glory, anisomeres ipomoea
What is the natural habitat of Ipomoea anisomeres?
Dry, rocky hillsides, open woods, and disturbed areas
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,