Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
pyramidalis
ID:
157629

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hallier f.

Source:
ipni

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 152 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000156958



Common Names

  • Ipomoea pyramidalis
  • Pyramid Morning Glory
  • Pyramid Moonflower


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Synonyms

  • Ipomoea megalochlamys Baker [unknown]
  • Rivea pyramidalis Hallier f. [unknown]
  • Turbina pyramidalis (Hallier f.) A.Meeuse [unknown]

Description

Ipomoea pyramidalis (also called Pyramidal Morning Glory, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Americas. It has a sprawling habit and produces white to pink flowers. It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ipomoea pyramidalis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to attract butterflies and hummingbirds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ipomoea pyramidalis has small, white flowers that are clustered in groups of three. Its seeds are small, black, and round. Its seedlings have two long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ipomoea pyramidalis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Ipomoea pyramidalis

Ipomoea pyramidalis is native to the Caribbean and Central America. It can be found in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.

Ipomoea pyramidalis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ipomoea pyramidalis?

Ipomoea pyramidalis

What is the common name of Ipomoea pyramidalis?

Pyramidal morning glory

What is the natural habitat of Ipomoea pyramidalis?

It is native to Mexico, Central America, and 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,