Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
linosepala
ID:
1258111

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hallier f.

Source:
tro

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 130 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001257449





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Description

Ipomoea linosepala (also called Linen-sepal morning glory, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Convolvulaceae family. It is an evergreen perennial, growing up to 2 m tall. It is native to the Himalayas in India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It is found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ipomoea linosepala is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and construction.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Ipomoea linosepala sub. alpina (Rendle) Lejoly & Lisowski
Ipomoea linosepala sub. kundelungensis Lejoly & Lisowski
Ipomoea linosepala sub. upembensis Lejoly & Lisowski
Ipomoea linosepala sub. linosepala

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ipomoea linosepala has small, white flowers, with its seed being a small, brown capsule. Its seedlings have two to three frond-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ipomoea linosepala can be propagated by division or by seeds. It can be grown in a variety of substrates, including gravel, sand, and soil. It prefers a warm, dry environment with moderate to high light. It should be fertilized regularly with liquid fertilizer.

Where to Find Ipomoea linosepala

Ipomoea linosepala can be found in Mexico and Central America.

Ipomoea linosepala FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ipomoea linosepala?

Ipomoea linosepala

What type of plant is Ipomoea linosepala?

Vine

Where does Ipomoea linosepala grow?

South America

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,