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Convolvulus paniculatus

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Identification
Ipomoea mauritiana Jacq. [family CONVOLVULACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on Sheet, Convolvulus paniculatus L. [family CONVOLVULACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Ipomoea paniculata R.Br, [family CONVOLVULACEAE ] Verified by Hallier f., 1899 Batatas paniculatus Choisy [family CONVOLVULACEAE ] Verified by F. Didr.,
Related name
  • Batatas paniculatus
  • Ipomoea paniculata
  • Ipomoea mauritiana
  • Convolvulus paniculatus
  • Merremia tuberosa
  • Operculina tuberosa

Flora

Entry for IPOMŒA digitata Linn. [family ]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 45, (1904) Author: By J. G. BAKERand C. H. WRIGHT.
Names
IPOMŒA digitata Linn. [family ], Syst. Nat. ed. x. 924;—Choisy in DC. Prod. ix. 389.
IPOMŒA paniculata R. Br. [family ], Prod. 486; Bot. Reg. t. 62
IPOMŒA paniculata E. Meyer var. pauciflora [family ], in Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 195; Hallier f. in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 149.
IPOMŒA insignis Andr. [family ], Bot. Rep. t. 636.
Convolvulus paniculatus Linn. [family CONVOLVULACEAE], Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 223.
Batatas paniculata Choisy [family CONVOLVULACEAE], in DC. Prod. ix. 339.
Information
perennial, glabrous in all its parts; stems stout, wide-climbing; leaves as broad as long (4–6 in.), distinctly cordate, with 3–5 deltoid palmate lobes reaching 1/4 or 1/2 way down to the middle; petiole as long as or longer than the blade; peduncles often longer than the leaves, bearing few or many cymose flowers; bracts small, deciduous; calyx 4–6 lin. long; sepals oblong, chartaceous, obtuse, much imbricate; corolla 2 in. long, reddish, glabrous on the outside, campanulate above a cylindrical base, which is as long as the calyx; ovary more or less distinctly 4-celled; capsule globose, 6 lin. in diam., 4-valved; seeds embedded in a dense mass of cotton. null
Range
Also throughout the warm regions of both hemispheres.
Distribution
EASTERN REGION Natal; between Umzimkulu River and Umkomanzi River, Drège! near Durban Bay and by the Umlazi River, Krauss, 94! near Tugela River, Gerrard, 837! 734! Zululand, Gerrard, 626! 1334! 1791! Delagoa Bay, Speke, 4! Scott!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Thunberg!

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