Family:
Convolvulaceae Juss.
Genus:
Ipomoea L.

Ipomoea violacea L.

This species is accepted, and its native range is Tropical & Subtropical coasts. It is used as a medicine, has environmental uses and for food.

[CPLC]

Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Distribution
Nativa en Colombia; Alt. 0 - 50 m.; Islas Caribeñas.
Morphology General Habit
Liana
Conservation
No Evaluada

[FZ]

Convolvulaceae, Maria Leonor Gonçalves. Flora Zambesiaca 8:1. 1987

Morphology General Habit
A glabrous perennial herb.
Morphology Stem
Stems twining or prostrate, terete or angular, often longitudinally wrinkled but otherwise smooth, ochraceous.
Morphology Leaves
Leaf lamina circular to ovate, 5–16 × 5–14 cm., acuminate or cuspidate and mucronulate at the apex, deeply cordate at the base; petiole 3·5–8 cm. long.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
Flowers usually solitary, rarely in few-flowered cymes; peduncle 0·75–7 cm. long; pedicels 1·5–3 cm. long, becoming much thickened in fruit; bracts small, deciduous.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
Sepals subequal, elliptic, 1·6–2 cm. long, attaining 3 cm. in fruit, obtuse at the apex, margins hyaline, coriaceous.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
Corolla salver-shaped or very narrowly funnel-shaped, white and/or pale greenish-yellow, opening about mid-night; tube 7–8·5 cm. long; limb 2–4 × 5–6 cm., Capsule globose, 2–3 cm. in diam.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds
Seeds subtrigonous more or less 1 cm. long, black, densely short tomentose and with a narrow ridge of longer hairs more or less 3–6 mm. long.

[UPFC]
Distribution
Biogeografic region: Caribbean. Elevation range: 0–0 m a.s.l. Native to Colombia. Colombian departments: San Andrés y Providencia.
Habit
Liana.
Ecology
Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland.

[FTEA]

Convolvulaceae, B. Verdcourt (East African Herbarium). Flora of Tropical East Africa. 1963

Morphology General Habit
A glabrous perennial herb; stems twining or prostrate, rounded or angular, often longitudinally wrinkled but otherwise smooth, ochraceous.
Morphology Leaves
Leaf-blade orbicular to ovate, 5–16 cm. long, 5–14 cm. wide, acuminate or cuspidate and mucronulate at the apex, deeply cordate at the base; petiole 3.5–6 (–16) cm. long.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
Flowers usually solitary, rarely in few-flowered cymes; peduncle 0.75–7(–12) cm. long; pedicels 1.5–3 cm. long, becoming much thickened in fruit.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
Sepals elliptic, subequal, 1.6–2 cm. long, 1.1–1.2 cm. wide, attaining 3 cm. in fruit, obtuse at the apex; margins hyaline.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
Corolla opening about midnight, white and/or pale greenish-yellow, salver-shaped or very narrowly funnel-shaped; tube 7–8.5 cm. long, 0.7 cm. in diameter; limb 2–4 cm. long, 5–6(–10) cm. wide.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
Capsule globose, 2–3 cm. in diameter.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds
Seeds black, subtrigonous, ± 1 cm. long, densely short tomentose and with a narrow ridge of longer hairs ± 3–6 mm. long.
Habitat
Coastal evergreen bushland, on sand or coral above high water mark; sea level
Distribution
K7 P T6 T8 Z tropical Asia to Polynesia

[UPFC]
Use Environmental
Environmental uses.
Use Food
Used for food.
Use Medicines
Medical uses.

Native to:

Aldabra, Andaman Is., Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Brazil Northeast, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Colombia, Comoros, Cook Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Leeward Is., Line Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Niue, Northern Territory, Ogasawara-shoto, Panamá, Philippines, Phoenix Is., Pitcairn Is., Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rodrigues, Seychelles, Society Is., Solomon Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Tuvalu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wake I., Wallis-Futuna Is., Western Australia, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Hawaii

Ipomoea violacea L. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 7, 2014 Sigee, D.C. [37], Maldives K001082283 No
Jul 3, 2014 Keith, H.G. [60], Sabah K001082270 No
Jan 1, 2014 Smith, A.C. [1209], Fiji K001082221 No
Jan 1, 2014 Guppy, H.B. [158], Solomon Is. K001082231 No
Jan 1, 2014 Rankin, M.O. [1211], Northern Territory K001082248 No
Jan 1, 2014 Collins, D.J. [1349], Thailand K001082271 No
Jan 1, 2014 Thwaites, G.H.K. [s.n.], Sri Lanka K001082279 No
Jan 1, 2014 Gardner, G. [3536], Sri Lanka K001082281 No
Jan 1, 2014 Kurz, W.S. [s.n.], Nicobar Is. K001082286 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Whistler, A. [11156], Marshall Islands K001082297 No
Jan 1, 2014 Schäfer, P.A. [5687], Marquesas K001082300 No
Jan 1, 2014 Florence, J. [10873], Pitcairn K000649673 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Stoddart, D.R. [4605], Queensland K001082242 No
Jan 1, 2014 Fosberg, F.R. [54735], Phoenix Is. K001082321 No
Jan 1, 2014 Marcan, A. [989], Thailand K001082272 No
Jan 1, 2014 Seemann, B.C. [333], Fiji K001082223 No
Jan 1, 2014 Tyson-Doneley, T. [0168], Queensland K001082236 No
Jan 1, 2014 Dr. King's Collector [s.n.], Andaman Is. K001082285 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Koch, J.W.R. [s.n.], Papua New Guinea K001082252 No
Jan 1, 2014 Henry, A. [1699], Taiwan K001082287 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Loher, A. [4149], Philippines K001082264 No
Jan 1, 2014 Meyer [s.n.], Maluku K001082269 No
Jan 1, 2014 Smith, A.C. [4731], Fiji K001082222 No
Jan 1, 2014 Schäfer, P.A. [5824], Marquesas K001082299 No
Jan 1, 2014 Whistler, A. [108022], Niue K001082317 No
Jan 1, 2014 Fosberg, F.R. [54793], Phoenix Is. K001082322 No
Jan 1, 2014 Moseley, H.N. [s.n.], Australia K001082238 No
Jan 1, 2014 Loher, A. [4151], Philippines K001082263 No
Jan 1, 2014 Caldwell, E. [s.n.], New Caledonia K001082233 No
Jan 1, 2014 Mackee, H.S. [28294], New Caledonia K001082224 No
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [2826], Solomon Is. K001082228 No
Jan 1, 2014 Stoddart, D.R. [4077], Queensland K001082245 No
Jan 1, 2014 Collins, D.J. [124], Thailand K001082274 No
Jan 1, 2014 Mueller, F.J.H. von [s.n.], Australia K001082246 No
Jan 1, 2014 Stoddart, D.R. [4273], Queensland K001082240 No
Jan 1, 2014 Mackee, H.S. [3326], New Caledonia K001082227 No
Jan 1, 2014 Guppy, H.B. [12], Cocos (Keeling) Is. K001082232 No
Jan 1, 2014 Thwaites, G.H.K. [3536], Sri Lanka K001082278 No
Jan 1, 2014 Ledermann, C.L. [13970], Caroline Is. K001082296 No
Jan 1, 2014 Kerr, A.F.G. [11167], Thailand K001082273 No
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [2826], Solomon Is. K001082229 No
Jan 1, 2014 Schäfer, P.A. [5824], Marquesas K001082298 No
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [7], Phoenix Is. K001082266 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Stoddart, D.R. [4724], Queensland K001082244 No
Jan 1, 2014 Thompson, J.B. [166], Guam K001082295 No
Jan 1, 2014 Raulerson, C.L. [12328], Northern Marianas K001082294 No
Jan 1, 2014 Thwaites, G.H.K. [3536], Sri Lanka K001082282 No
Jan 1, 2014 Morrison, A. [s.n.], Vanuatu K001082235 No
Jan 1, 2014 Bloembergen, S. [4752], Maluku K001082268 No
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [s.n.], Solomon Is. K001082234 No
Jan 1, 2014 Batianoff, G.N. [97064], Queensland K001082249 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Carr, C.E. [11867], Papua New Guinea K001082251 No
Jan 1, 2014 Dr. King's Collector [s.n.], Coco Is. K001082284 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Fosberg, F.R. [11349], Pitcairn K001082313 No
Jan 1, 2014 Stoddart, D.R. [4103], Queensland K001082239 No
Jan 1, 2014 Kenneally, K.F. [6350], Western Australia K001082250 No
Jan 1, 2014 Degener, O. [15328], Fiji K001082220 No
Jan 1, 2014 Andrews, C.W. [s.n.], Christmas I. K001082265 No
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [s.n.], Australia K001082237 No
Jan 1, 2014 Stoddart, D.R. [5076], Queensland K001082241 No
Jan 1, 2014 Collins, D.J. [1250], Thailand K001082275 No
Jan 1, 2014 Walker, F.S. [206], Solomon Is. K001082230 No
Jan 1, 2014 Foale, M.A. [4], Phoenix Is. K001082323 No
Jan 1, 2014 Telford, I.R. [9975], Cocos (Keeling) Is. K001082247 No
Jan 1, 2014 Fagerlund, G.O. [352], Hawaiian Is. K001082293 No
Jan 1, 2014 Degener, O. [15328], Fiji K001082219 No
Jan 1, 2014 Mackee, H.S. [31751], New Caledonia K001082225 No
Jan 1, 2014 Florence, J. [10785], Pitcairn Is. K000649674 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Cheeseman, T.F. [611], Cook Is. K001082314 No
Jan 1, 2014 Stoddart, D.R. [4419], Queensland K001082243 No
Jan 1, 2014 Sachet, M.-H. [1966], Society Is. K001082311 No
Jan 1, 2014 Fosberg, F.R. [54858], Phoenix Is. K001082320 No
Jan 1, 2014 Carr, C.E. [11868], Papua New Guinea K001082254 No
Jan 1, 2014 Bryan Jr., E.H. [910], Phoenix Is. K001082316 No
Jan 1, 2014 Widjaja, E.A. [6331], Papua New Guinea K001082256 No
Jan 1, 2014 Merrill, E.D. [1051], Philippines K001082262 No
Jan 1, 2014 Florence, J. [10064], Tuamotu K001082312 No
Jan 1, 2014 Mackee, H.S. [31751], New Caledonia K001082226 No
Jan 1, 2014 Brass, L.J.K. [27623], Papua New Guinea K001082253 No
Jan 1, 2014 Sundaling, D. [89567], Sabah K001082267 No
Jul 19, 2013 Lanjouw, J. [3084], Suriname K001082084 Yes
Jul 19, 2013 Leechman, A. [s.n.], Guyana K001082085 Yes
Dec 13, 2012 Henderson, M.R. [23112], Peninsular Malaysia K001082277 No
Dec 13, 2012 Henderson, M.R. [23112], Peninsular Malaysia K001082276 No
Sep 19, 2011 Kerr, A.F.G. [3992b], Thailand K000662365 No
Nov 1, 2004 Barbon, E.B. [8949], Philippines K001082261 Yes
Oct 1, 2004 Chevery, M. [s.n.], China K001082289 Yes
Oct 1, 2004 Wilford, C. [443], Taiwan K001082288 Yes
Jul 1, 2003 s.coll. [8983], Thailand K001082290 Yes
Jul 1, 2003 Kerr, A.F.G. [15125], Thailand K001082292 Yes
Jul 1, 2003 Klos, C.B. [6949], Thailand K001082291 Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Hopkins, H.F. [925], Papua New Guinea K001082260 No
Jan 1, 2003 Hopkins, H.C. [1086], Papua New Guinea K001082258 No
Jan 1, 2003 Hopkins, H.C. [1086], Papua New Guinea K001082259 No
Jan 1, 2003 Hopkins, H.F. [925], Papua New Guinea K001082257 No
Jan 1, 1984 Kirk, J. [s.n.], Mozambique K001082017 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Worthington, T.B. [1250], Sri Lanka K001082280 No
Jan 1, 1984 Kirk, J. [s.n.], Mozambique K001082018 Yes
Bojer [s.n.], Seychelles K000097304 Unknown type material Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [13039], Kenya K001082007 Yes
Vaughan, J.H. [543], Tanzania K001082011 Yes
Frazier, J. [2166], Tanzania K001082013 Yes
Luke, Q. [15061], Kenya K001082016 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [3036], Seychelles K001082019 Yes
Wood, D. [1648], Seychelles K001082026 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [1285], Seychelles K001082035 Yes
Fryer, J.C.F. [112], Aldabra K001082040 Yes
Johnston, H.H. [s.n.], Mauritius K001082048 Yes
Willis, J.C. [18], Chagos Archipelago K001082061 Yes
Horne, J. [279], Seychelles K001082066 Yes
Gardiner, J.S. [5077], Seychelles K001082067 Yes
s.coll. [327], Bahamas K001082072 Yes
Alexander Prior, R.C. [s.n.], Jamaica K001082077 Yes
Simmonds, N.W. [15058], Trinidad & Tobago K001082083 Yes
Moseley, H.N. [s.n.], Fernando de Noronha K001082086 Yes
Baker, R.E.D. [15080], Trinidad & Tobago K001082079 Yes
Luke, Q. [2911], Kenya K001082008 Yes
Yuncker, T.G. [9635], Niue K001082315 No
Robertson, S.A. [2823], Seychelles K001082047 No
Willis, J.C. [s.n.], Chagos Archipelago K001082060 Yes
Gwynne, M.D. [1042], Aldabra K001082015 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [49061], Aldabra K001082038 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [49742], Seychelles K001082022 Yes
Bourne, G.C. [27], British Indian Ocean Territory K001082064 Yes
Florence, J. [11714], Society Is. K001082309 No
Frazier, J. [2070], Tanzania K001082012 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [48739], Seychelles K001082024 Yes
Brunet, N. [103], Seychelles K001082062 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [13039], Kenya K001082006 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [786], Chagos Archipelago K001082058 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [2734], Seychelles K001082029 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [49742], Seychelles K001082021 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [1223], Aldabra K001082041 Yes
Wilson, P. [8149], Bahamas K001082075 Yes
Hall, J.B. [2982], Ghana K001082003 Yes
Willis, J.C. [s.n.], Chagos Archipelago K001082059 Yes
Frazier, J. [2166], Tanzania K001082014 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [48739], Seychelles K001082023 Yes
Irwin, P.H. [266], Kenya K001082004 Yes
Fawcett, W. [s.n.], Cayman Is. K001082071 Yes
Bosser, J.M. [22390], Rodrigues K001082031 Yes
Jeffrey, C. [829], Seychelles K001082065 Yes
Northrop, J.I. [244], Bahamas K001082073 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [7184], Seychelles K001082044 Yes
Barthelat, F. [720], Mayotte K001082025 Yes
Willi, J.C. [s.n.], Chagos Archipelago K001082057 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [889], Chagos Archipelago K001082054 Yes
Willis, J.C. [s.n.], Chagos Archipelago K001082056 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [7093], Seychelles K001082045 Yes
Balfour, I.B. [s.n.], Rodrigues K001082051 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [2734], Seychelles K001082028 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [3070], Seychelles K001082020 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [52049], Seychelles K001082042 Yes
Willis, J.C. [s.n.], Chagos Archipelago K001082055 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [1337], Seychelles K001082068 Yes
Wright, E.P. [s.n.], Seychelles K001082063 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [8152], Seychelles K001082053 Yes
Wilson, P. [8108], Bahamas K001082076 Yes
Balfour, I.B. [s.n.], Rodrigues K001082050 Yes
St. John, H. [17438], Manihiki Is. K001082255 Yes
Williams, R.O. [12604], Trinidad & Tobago K001082080 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [54640], Society Is. K001082310 No
Morton, J.K. [6604], Ghana K001082002 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [48739], Seychelles K001082039 Yes
Field, A. [58], Chagos Archipelago K001082052 Yes
Sintenis, P. [1872], Puerto Rico K001082081 Yes
Abbott, W.L. [s.n.], Aldabra K001082034 Yes
Balfour, I.B. [s.n.], Rodrigues K001082049 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [1894], Kenya K001082005 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [1203], Seychelles K001082032 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [7228], Seychelles K001082046 No
Wilson, P. [7976], Bahamas K001082074 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Seychelles K001082030 Yes
Moldenke, H.N. [321], Florida K001082070 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [1377], Tanzania K001082010 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [959], Aldabra K001082033 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [1070], Seychelles K001082027 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [49742], Seychelles K001082037 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [5111], Tanzania K001082009 Yes
Guilding, L. [s.n.], St.Vincent K001082082 Yes
Stoddart, D.R. [1304], Seychelles K001082036 Yes
Gwynne, M.D. [1209], Seychelles K001082069 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [52049], Seychelles K001082043 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [7166], Haiti K001082078 Yes
Irvine, F.R. [2565], Ghana K001082001 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1370], Thailand Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112932 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1370], Nepal Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112928 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1370] Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112930 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1370], India Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112931 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1370], Thailand Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112933 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1370], Myanmar Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112926 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1370], Myanmar Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112925 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1370] Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112924 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1370], Thailand Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112934 Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 1370], Myanmar Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112927 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1370] Convolvulus grandiflorus K001112929 Yes

First published in Sp. Pl.: 161 (1753)

Accepted by

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  • Austin, D.F. in Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Convolvulaceae Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana): 87-88. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
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  • Wood, J.R.I., Muñoz-Rodríguez P., Williams, B.R.M., Scotland, R.W. (2020). A foundation monograph of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the New World PhytoKeys 143: 1-823.
  • Woodroffe, C.D. (1985). Vegetation and flora of Nui Atoll, Tuvalu Atoll Research Bulletin 283: 1-18.

Not accepted by

  • Austin, D.F. (1975). Convolvulaceae Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 62: 157-224. [Cited as Ipomoea macrantha.]
  • Austin, D.F. in Lasser, T. (1982). Convolvulaceae Flora de Venezuela 8(3): 15-226. Fundación Educación Ambiental. [Cited as Ipomoea macrantha Roem. & Schultes.]
  • Boldingh, I. in Boldingh, I. (1909). Convolvulaceae Flora of the Futch West Indian Islands, vol. I: St. Eustatius, Saba, and St. Martin 1: 161-163. E.J. Brill. [Cited as Calonyction tuba.]
  • Friedmann, F. (1994). Convolvulaceae Flore des Seychelles Dicotylédones: 491-503. ORSTOM éditions. [Cited as Ipomoea macrantha.]
  • Kobayashi, S. & Ono, M. (1987). A Revised List of Vascular Plants Indigenous and Introduced to the Bonin (Ogasawara) and the Volcano (Kazan) Islands Ogasawara Research 13: 1-55. [Cited as Ipomoea tuba.]
  • Powell, Dulcie A. (1979). The Convolvulaceae of the Lesser Antilles Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 60: 219-271. [Cited as Ipomoea macrantha.]
  • Shinners, L. in Correll, D.S. & M.C Johnston (1970). Convolvulaceae Manual of the vascular plants of Texas: 1241-1261. Texas Research Foundation. [Cited as Ipomoea tuba.]

Literature

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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Kew Backbone Distributions

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