Plant's Details

Scientific Name
Ipomoea parasitica (Kunth.) G. Don
Category
Angiosperms
Created on Date
2024-09-20 08:17:00
Common Name
Morning glory flower, office time flower.
Synonym(s)
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Family
Convolvulaceae
Status
Live
Description

The plant is semiwoody climber. Stem twinning, prickly muricate. Leaves simple, cordate with round lobes at base, acuminate at apex. Inflorescence axillary, 3 - 9 flowered dichasial cymes. Flowers large, blue-purple in colour, corolla infundibuliform, white on outside and throat light yellow inside. Fruit a capsule with  with persistent stylar beak. Seeds 2-4, black.