Ipomoea phillomega (Vell.) House

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett. 1978. The botany of the Guayana Highland--part XI. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 32: 1-391.

  • Family

    Convolvulaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Ipomoea phillomega (Vell.) House

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Belize through Central America to Panama, South America to Peru and Argentina, the Lesser Antilles. VENEZUELA. Amazonas. Along Río Orinoco above Tama-Tama. J. Wurdack & L. Adderley 43116 (NY); near mouth of Caño Manaviche. B. Maguire & J. Wurdack 34752 (NY).

  • Discussion

    5. Ipomoea phillomega (Vellozo) House, Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 18: 246. 1908. I. demerariana Choisy in DC, Prodr. 9: 361. 1845. I. cardiosepala Meisn. in Mart., Fl. Bras. 7: 265. 1869. Type. Argentina. Illustration by Veil., Icones 2: pi. 63. 1827 (lectotype).

  • Distribution

    Distribution. Belize through Central America to Panama, South America to Peru and Argentina, the Lesser Antilles.

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