Calflora Taxon Report
Ipomoea purpurea  (L.) Roth
Common morning glory,   Garden morningglory,   Tall morning glory
Ipomoea purpurea is an annual herb that is not native to California.
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Genus: Ipomoea
Family: Convolvulaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Wetlands: Occurs in non wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: wetland-riparian, weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:
PLANTSConvolvulus purpureus
PLANTSIpomoea hirsutula
PLANTSIpomoea purpurea var. diversifolia
PLANTSPharbitis purpurea
Information about Ipomoea purpurea from other sources
Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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