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Japanese morning glory
Rodolfo Salinas Villarreal, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Morning glories & sweet potato

Japanese morning glory

Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth

Names

EnglishJapanese morning glory
DutchJapanse pronkwinde
SpanishAmol
Chinese牵牛
Scientific nameIpomoea nil (L.) Roth

About this species

Ipomoea nil is a species of Ipomoea morning glory known by several common names, including picotee morning glory, ivy morning glory, ivy-leaf morning glory, and Japanese morning glory (although it is not native to Japan). It is native to the tropical Americas, and has been introduced widely across the world.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderSolanales
FamilyConvolvulaceae
GenusIpomoea

In Suriname

10Records in Suriname
1851First record
1999Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini2

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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