Monographs Details:
Authority:
Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.
Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulaceae
Description:
Species Description - Perennial, villous-hirsute, or glabrate. Stems twining, branching; leaves suborbicular, 3-10 cm. in diameter, 5-7-parted, the segments oval to oblong or lanceolate, coarsely toothed or pinnatifid; petioles as long as the blades or longer, villous-hirsute; sepals glabrate, oblong to oblong-oval, 1-2.5 cm. long; obtuse; corolla white with purple throat, its tube funnelform, 2-3 cm. long, its limb 3-5 cm. broad; capsules about 1.5 cm. long; seeds smooth and glabrous.
Species Description - Perennial, villous-hirsute, or glabrate. Stems twining, branching; leaves suborbicular, 3-10 cm. in diameter, 5-7-parted, the segments oval to oblong or lanceolate, coarsely toothed or pinnatifid; petioles as long as the blades or longer, villous-hirsute; sepals glabrate, oblong to oblong-oval, 1-2.5 cm. long; obtuse; corolla white with purple throat, its tube funnelform, 2-3 cm. long, its limb 3-5 cm. broad; capsules about 1.5 cm. long; seeds smooth and glabrous.
Distribution:
Andros Island Bahamas South America| New Providence Bahamas South America| Eleuthera Bahamas South America| Cat Island Bahamas South America| Turks and Caicos Islands South America| Bermuda South America| Florida United States of America North America| Texas United States of America North America| West Indies|
Andros Island Bahamas South America| New Providence Bahamas South America| Eleuthera Bahamas South America| Cat Island Bahamas South America| Turks and Caicos Islands South America| Bermuda South America| Florida United States of America North America| Texas United States of America North America| West Indies|